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Samuel Coffin 1746–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1746

Birth Location: Nantucket

Death Date: 5 Feb 1809

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathaniel Jr

Mother: Mary Sheffield

Spouse(s): Eunice Folger

Children(s): Ariel Coffin, John Coffin

Samuel Coffin was born in 1746 in Nantucket, the child of Nathaniel Coffin Jr And Mary Sheffield. Samuel Coffin married Eunice Folger, and had children including Ariel Coffin, John Gayer Coffin. Samuel Coffin passed away in 1809 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Coffin was born in 1746 in Nantucket, the child of Nathaniel Coffin Jr And Mary Sheffield.
  • Samuel Coffin married Eunice Folger, and had children including Ariel Coffin, John Gayer Coffin.
  • Samuel Coffin passed away in 1809 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Samuel Coffin's Ancestors

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Samuel Coffin
1746–1809
Birth Place: Nantucket
Parents
Nathaniel Coffin Jr
1711–1800
Nantucket
Mary Sheffield
1716–1778
Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
James Sheffield
1694–1762
England
Katherine Chapman
1697–1769
England
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sheffield
1667–1729
Mary Chamberlin
1672–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Chamberlain
1620–1678

Samuel Coffin's Descendants

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Samuel Coffin (25 Feb 1746–5 Feb 1809) m. Eunice Folger (4 Jun 1754–8 May 1838)
  1. 1. Ariel Coffin 1775–1861 m. Judith Coffin 1784–1871 m. Priscilla Fosdick 1780–
    1. 1. Eunice (F) Coffin 1803–1889
  2. 2. John (Gayer) Coffin 1795–1831 m. Rebecca (Luce) Joy 1798–1894
    1. 1. Mary (Abbey) Coffin 1828–1918 m. George (R) Simpson 1814–1864
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Simpson 1849–1925 m. William (Morgan) Thomas 1847–1923
        1. 1. Edgar (Riddell) Thomas 1874–1956 m. Emma (Teresa) Roberts 1873–1948
        2. 2. Mabel (Lewellyn) Sanford 1876–1934 m. Irvin (Wilbur) Sanford 1873–1936
        3. 3. Oscar (Standish) Thomas 1880–1882
        4. 4. Agnes (R) Thomas 1887–1936 m. Norman (Dodge) Hovey 1890–1985
        5. 5. Stanley (Garfield) Thomas 1882–1963 m. Margaret (D) Thomas 1892–
      2. 2. Ellery (Jasper) Simpson 1853–
      3. 3. Mary (Louise) Simpson 1858– m. John (Newton) Standish 1856–1931
        1. 1. Chester (Kingman) Standish 1880–1966 m. Drucie (Ann) Wagner 1881–
        2. 2. Leslie (Jry) Standish 1883–1946 m. Inez (M) Lee 1885–1943
      4. 4. Caroline (F) Simpson 1865–1889
      5. 5. Charles (C) Simpson 1851– m. Mary Simpson 1855–
        1. 1. Frank (D) Simpson 1884–1962 m. Myrtle (Ione) Silvis 1890–1950

Samuel Coffin's Timeline

3 Records

1746
25 Feb 1746
Birth of Samuel Coffin in Nantucket
Nantucket
1774
5 Mar 1774
Age 28
Samuel Coffin was married in Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket, Massachusetts
1809
5 Feb 1809
Age 63
Death of Samuel Coffin in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1746
    Event Place: Nantucket
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1774
    Event Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

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