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Edward Bunker Coffin 1807–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1807

Birth Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1854

Death Location: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Paul COFFIN

Mother: Priscilla GARDNER

Spouse(s): Mary Greene

Children(s): Charles Coffin, James Coffin

The story of Edward Bunker Coffin began in 1807 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA. In 1850, Edward Bunker Coffin resided in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Edward Bunker Coffin married Mary Greene, and had children including Charles Henry Coffin, James E Coffin. Edward Bunker Coffin passed away in 1854 in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Bunker Coffin began in 1807 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1850, Edward Bunker Coffin resided in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Edward Bunker Coffin married Mary Greene, and had children including Charles Henry Coffin, James E Coffin.
  • Edward Bunker Coffin passed away in 1854 in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paul COFFIN
1784–1863
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
PC
Priscilla GARDNER
1786–1873
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
PG

Spouses(s)

Mary Greene
1818–1874
Birth Location: Danby, Rutland, Vermont, USA
MG

Children(s)

Charles Coffin
1844–
Birth Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts
CC
James Coffin
1855–
Birth Location: Rhode Island
JC

Edward Coffin's Ancestors

Self
Edward Coffin
1807–1854
Birth Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Paul COFFIN
1784–1863
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Priscilla GARDNER
1786–1873
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Gilbert Coffin
1759–1843
Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
Phebe Barnard
1763–1839
Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
Nathan Gardner
1743–1786
Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts
Anna Bunker
1748–1828
Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Coffin
1734–1827
Abigail Coleman
1735–1807
William Barnard
1724–1771
Mary Coffin
1724–1777
Abel Gardner
1702–1771
Priscilla Coffin
1708–1792
William Bunker
1726–1768
Mary Russell
1724–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Coffin
1705–1780
Jedidah Hussey
1708–1759
Elihu Coleman
1699–1789
Jemima Barnard
1699–1779
EBENEZER BARNARD
1683–1767
MARY HUSSEY
1689–1771
Jonathan Coffin
1692–1773
Hepsabeth Harker
1694–

Edward Coffin's Descendants

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Edward (Bunker) Coffin (31 Mar 1807–1854) m. Mary Greene (abt 1818–1874)
  1. 1. Charles (Henry) Coffin 1844– m. Eliza (M.) GREENE 1849–
    1. 1. Charles (Earnest) COFFIN 1877–1955 m. Edith (May) Waterman 1879–1931
      1. 1. Harold (Edward) Coffin 1904–1999 m. Hortense (E) Leach 1903–1987
    2. 2. Ethel (M) Coffin 1879–
  2. 2. James (E) Coffin 1855– m. Mary (Ellen) Greene 1856–1917
    1. 1. Hattie (May) Coffin 1879–1880
    2. 2. Lillian (M) Coffin 1881–1941

Edward Coffin's Timeline

6 Records

1807
31 Mar 1807
Birth of Edward Bunker Coffin in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
Edward Bunker Coffin resided here in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1854
1854
Age 47
Death of Edward Bunker Coffin in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Edward Bunker Coffin resided here in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
Edward Bunker Coffin resided here in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1880
1880
Age 73
Edward Bunker Coffin resided here in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1807
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 1214; Page: 297C; Enumeration District: 113
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1475; Page: 295B; Family History Library Film: 552974
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1206; Page: 26; Family History Library Film: 805206
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M432_846; Page: 207B; Image: 420

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M432_846; Page: 207B; Image: 420

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M653_1206; Page: 26; Family History Library Film: 805206

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: M593_1475; Page: 295B; Family History Library Film: 552974

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: 1214; Page: 297C; Enumeration District: 113

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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