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Lydia Coffin 1697–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1697

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 17 July 1749

Death Location: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Coffin

Mother: Damaris Coffin

Spouse(s): Joseph Chase

Children(s): Lydia Dunham, Abel Chase

In 1697, Lydia Coffin entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Coffin And Damaris Coffin. Lydia Coffin married Joseph Chase, and had children including Abel Chase, Lydia Dunham. Lydia Coffin passed away in 1749 in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1697, Lydia Coffin entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to Nathaniel Coffin And Damaris Coffin.
  • Lydia Coffin married Joseph Chase, and had children including Abel Chase, Lydia Dunham.
  • Lydia Coffin passed away in 1749 in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lydia Coffin's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Coffin
1697–1749
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Coffin
1671–1721
MA
Damaris Coffin
1673–1764
MA
Grandparents
Mary Severance
1645–1720
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
William Gayer
1647–1710
Devon, England
Dorcas Starbird
1646–1717
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
John 'angsax
1609–1682
Abigail+ 'angsaxam
1617–1658
Humphrey Gayer
1604–1694
Edward Starbuck
1603–1690
Catherine Reynolds
1609–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anne (Starbuck)
1585–1608

Lydia Coffin's Descendants

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Lydia Coffin (16 May 1697–17 July 1749) m. Joseph Chase (26 Feb 1689–May 1749)
  1. 1. Lydia Dunham 1725–1806 m. Shubael Dunham 1723–1795 m. Enos Wood 1720–
    1. 1. John Wood 1757–1823 m. Elizabeth Watson 1758–1820
      1. 1. Elizabeth WOOD 1779–1849 m. JOHN (VERLENDEN) (VALLINDAN) 1768–1838
        1. 1. Mary (A) Verlinden 1810–1894 m. Abraham (Williams) Vanzant 1810–1888
    2. 2. Cornelius Dunham 1745–1813
    3. 3. Damaris Dunham 1757–
    4. 4. Lydia Dunham –1771
    5. 5. Shubael Dunham 1762–1836
    6. 6. Jemima Dunham 1753–1789
    7. 7. Thomas Dunham 1771–1840
    8. 8. Mary Dunham 1759–1809
    9. 9. Ann Foster 1757–1831
    10. 10. Margaret Cottle 1770–1834
    11. 11. Jemima Cottle 1752–1789
  2. 2. Abel Chase 1719–

Lydia Coffin's Timeline

2 Records

1697
16 May 1697
Birth of Lydia Coffin in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1749
17 July 1749
Age 52
Death of Lydia Coffin in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1697
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Nantucket, Massachusetts to the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1749
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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