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Thomas Paynter Coffin 1826–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 8 February 1908

Death Location: Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: Thomas Coffin

Mother: Margaret Plummer

Spouse(s): Mariah Wilson, Mariah Coffin

Children(s): Maggie Smart, Martha Coffin, Mary Coffin, Anne Coffin, Sarah Coffin, Mary Coffin, Lizzie Coffin

In 1826, Thomas Paynter Coffin entered the world in Sussex, Delaware, USA, born to Thomas Coffin And Margaret Peggy Plummer. Thomas Paynter Coffin married Mariah Jane Coffin, Mariah Jane Wilson, and had children including Anne Coffin, Lizzie Coffin, Maggie Smart, Martha Coffin, Mary B Coffin, Mary Coffin, Sarah Coffin. Thomas Paynter Coffin passed away in 1908 in Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Thomas Paynter Coffin entered the world in Sussex, Delaware, USA, born to Thomas Coffin And Margaret Peggy Plummer.
  • Thomas Paynter Coffin married Mariah Jane Coffin, Mariah Jane Wilson, and had children including Anne Coffin, Lizzie Coffin, Maggie Smart, Martha Coffin, Mary B Coffin, Mary Coffin, Sarah Coffin.
  • Thomas Paynter Coffin passed away in 1908 in Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Coffin
1787–1863
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
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Margaret Plummer
1800–1880
Birth Location: Broadkiln Hd, Sussex, Delaware
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Spouses(s)

Mariah Wilson
1837–1916
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States
MW
Mariah Coffin
1839–1916
Birth Location: –
MC

Children(s)

Maggie Smart
1859–1933
Birth Location: Delaware
MS
Martha Coffin
1855–
Birth Location: Delaware
MC
Mary Coffin
1860–
Birth Location: Delaware
MC
Anne Coffin
1863–
Birth Location: Delaware
AC
Sarah Coffin
1864–
Birth Location: Delaware
SC
Mary Coffin
1861–
Birth Location: Delaware
MC
Lizzie Coffin
1867–
Birth Location: Delaware
LC

Thomas Coffin's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Coffin
1826–1908
Birth Place: Sussex, Delaware, USA
Parents
Thomas Coffin
1787–1863
Delaware, USA
Margaret (Peggy) Plummer
1800–1880
Broadkiln Hd, Sussex, Delaware
Grandparents
William Coffin
1751–1794
Sarah McFarland
–1792
Great-Grandparents
Comfort Robinson
–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Coffin's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Paynter) Coffin (1826–8 February 1908) m. Mariah (Jane) Wilson (Dec 1837–3 Aug 1916) m. Mariah (Jane) Coffin (1839–8 August 1916)
  1. 1. Maggie Smart 1859–1933 m. George (F) Smart 1855–1930
    1. 1. Frederick (J.) Smarte 1885–1933 m. Martha (J) Smart 1884–1956
      1. 1. Harry (Samuel) Smart 1913–2000 m. Laura (Lillian Powell) Smart 1916–2000
        1. 1. william Smart 1936–2019
        2. 2. John (S.) Smart 1936–1970
      2. 2. Roland (H.) Smart 1910–1976 m. Mary Jenkins 1914–
      3. 3. Frederick (Harrison Smart) Sr. 1925–1991 m. Maria (M) Smart 1927–1998
      4. 4. Linwood (M.) Smart 1907–1988 m. Geneva O'Day 1911–1996
        1. 1. Brice (Melvin Smart) Sr 1932–1984
      5. 5. Hattie Smart 1908–1986 m. Elzy Carmeau 1901–
      6. 6. Pearl (B) Smart 1920–
      7. 7. Mildred Smart 1921–2015
      8. 8. Mary Smart 1914–
      9. 9. Mary (E) Smart 1917–
      10. 10. Helen (May) Smart 1922–1999
      11. 11. Linwood (M) Smart 1907–
      12. 12. Hattie (E) Smart 1908–
      13. 13. Roland (H) Smart 1911–
      14. 14. Harry (Samuel) Smart 1913–2000 m. Laura (Lillian) Powell 1916–2000
        1. 1. John (S) Smart 1936–1970
        2. 2. Isabell Smart 1932–2010
        3. 3. William (John "bill") Smart 1936–1999
      15. 15. Mary (E) Smart 1917–
      16. 16. Pearl (B) Smart 1920–
      17. 17. Mildred (Irene) Chalmers 1920–2015
    2. 2. Walter (Edward) Smart 1888– m. Helen (Dyer) Smart 1882–1962
      1. 1. Smart 1921–
    3. 3. John Smart 1896–
    4. 4. Raymond Smart 1898–1968
    5. 5. Walter (J) Smart 1889–
    6. 6. John Smart 1896–
    7. 7. Raymond Smart 1898–1968
    8. 8. Raymond (M.) Smarte 1898–
    9. 9. James (O) Smart 1894–1965
    10. 10. Odis Smart 1895–
  2. 2. Martha Coffin 1855–
  3. 3. Mary Coffin 1860–
  4. 4. Anne Coffin 1863–
  5. 5. Sarah Coffin 1864–
  6. 6. Mary (B.) Coffin 1861–
  7. 7. Lizzie Coffin 1867–

Thomas Coffin's Timeline

10 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Thomas Paynter Coffin
None
1826
1826
Birth of Thomas Paynter Coffin
None
1832
Aug 1832
Age 6
Birth of Thomas Paynter Coffin in Sussex, Delaware, USA
Sussex, Delaware, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
Thomas Paynter Coffin resided here in Nanticoke Hundred, Concord, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Nanticoke Hundred, Concord, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Thomas Paynter Coffin resided here in Nanticoke Hundred, Seaford, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Nanticoke Hundred, Seaford, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Thomas Paynter Coffin resided here in Nanticoke Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Nanticoke Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Thomas Paynter Coffin resided here in Georgetown, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Georgetown, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
Thomas Paynter Coffin resided here in Nanticoke, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Nanticoke, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1908
08 Feb 1908
Age 82
Death of Thomas Paynter Coffin in Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
1908
8 February 1908
Age 82
Death of Thomas Paynter Coffin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1832
    Event Place: Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Nanticoke Hundred, Concord, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nanticoke Hundred, Seaford, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nanticoke Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Georgetown, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nanticoke, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Sussex County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1908
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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