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James Richard Coffin 1513–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 15 Dec 1566

Death Location: Bideford, Torridge District, Devon, England

Father: Richard Coffin

Mother: Wilmot Chudleigh

Spouse(s): Mary Cole

Children(s): Peter Coffin\Coffyn

James Richard Coffin was born in 1513 in Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England, the child of Richard Coffin And Wilmot Chudleigh. James Richard Coffin married Mary Cole, and had children including Peter Coffin Coffyn. James Richard Coffin passed away in 1566 in Bideford, Torridge District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • James Richard Coffin was born in 1513 in Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England, the child of Richard Coffin And Wilmot Chudleigh.
  • James Richard Coffin married Mary Cole, and had children including Peter Coffin Coffyn.
  • James Richard Coffin passed away in 1566 in Bideford, Torridge District, Devon, England.

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James Coffin's Ancestors

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James Coffin
1513–1566
Birth Place: Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England
Parents
Richard Coffin
1496–1555
Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England
Wilmot Chudleigh
148–1569
Merrifield, Devon, England
Grandparents
Richard Chudleigh
1468–1558
Mary Wadham
1470–
Great-Grandparents
William Chudleigh
–1515
Joan Hody
1447–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Chudleigh
1444–
Margaret Stourton
1448–

James Coffin's Descendants

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James (Richard) Coffin (1513–15 Dec 1566) m. Mary Cole (1516–1579)
  1. 1. Peter Coffin\Coffyn 1535–1613 m. Mary Boscawen 1552–1622
    1. 1. Nicholas (Coffin) (coffyn) 1561–1615 m. Joan Avent 1550–1619
      1. 1. Peter Coffyn 1580–1627 m. Joan Coffine 1584–1661
        1. 1. Tristram (Coffin) Sr 1605–1681 m. Dionis Stevens 1608–1676

James Coffin's Timeline

3 Records

1513
1513
Birth of James Richard Coffin in Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England
Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England
1514
abt 1514
Age 1
Birth of James Richard Coffin in Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England
Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England
1566
15 Dec 1566
Age 53
Death of James Richard Coffin in Monkleigh, Devon, Devonshire, England
Monkleigh, Devon, Devonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1514
    Event Place: Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Portledge (Alwington), Devon, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1566
    Event Place: Monkleigh, Devon, Devonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bideford, Torridge District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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