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William Coffin 1423–1486 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1423

Birth Location: 1661072, Devon, England

Death Date: 11 Sep 1486

Death Location: 1661072, Devon, England

Father: John Coffin

Mother: Thomasin Hathey

Spouse(s): Margaret Giffard, Margaret Cockworthy

Children(s): Richard Coffin, Constantia Coffin, John Coffin, James Coffin

The story of William Coffin began in 1423 in 1661072, Devon, England. William Coffin married Margaret Cockworthy, Margaret Cockworthy Giffard, and had children including Constantia Coffin, James Coffin, John Coffin, Richard Coffin. William Coffin passed away in 1486 in 1661072, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Coffin began in 1423 in 1661072, Devon, England.
  • William Coffin married Margaret Cockworthy, Margaret Cockworthy Giffard, and had children including Constantia Coffin, James Coffin, John Coffin, Richard Coffin.
  • William Coffin passed away in 1486 in 1661072, Devon, England.

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William Coffin's Ancestors

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William Coffin
1423–1486
Birth Place: 1661072, Devon, England
Parents
John Coffin
1392–1427
1661072, Devon, England
Thomasin Hathey
1396–1427
1661072, Devon, England
Grandparents
David Coffin
1361–1371
1661072, Devon, England
unknown Coffin
1365–1393
1661072, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
David Coffin
1332–1370
Thomasine Coffin
1336–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Coffin
1301–1318
unknown Coffin
1310–

William Coffin's Descendants

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William Coffin (1423–11 Sep 1486) m. Margaret (Cockworthy) Giffard (1427–1486) m. Margaret Cockworthy (1403–1450)
  1. 1. Richard Coffin 1456–1486 m. Alice Gambon 1460–1554
    1. 1. John Coffin 1475–1525 m. Elizabeth Hingston 1475–1570
      1. 1. Richard ("Sheriff of Devon") Coffin 1496–1555 m. Wilmot Chudleigh 1488–1569
        1. 1. James* (Richard) Coffin –1566 m. Mary Cole 1516–1579
        2. 2. Anne* Coffin 1526–1592
        3. 3. Christian* COFFIN 1528–1529
        4. 4. Elizabeth* COFFIN 1530–1574
        5. 5. Margaret* COFFIN 1534–1625
        6. 6. John* Coffin 1536–1608
        7. 7. Edward* COFFIN 1538–1598
        8. 8. William* COFFIN 1542–1567
        9. 9. Johanna* COFFIN 1532–1574
        10. 10. John Coffin 1512–1608
      2. 2. Jacquet (Ann) Coffin 1498–1578
      3. 3. Margaret Coffin 1501–
      4. 4. James Coffin 1503–1566
      5. 5. Alice (Margaret) Coffin 1505–
      6. 6. Thomas Coffin 1508–
      7. 7. William Coffin 1510–1538
      8. 8. Margaret Coffin 1501–
    2. 2. Jane Coffin 1477–
    3. 3. Richard Coffin 1479–1480
    4. 4. William Coffin 1481–1538
  2. 2. Constantia Coffin 1454–1540
  3. 3. John Coffin 1458–
  4. 4. James Coffin 1458–1540

William Coffin's Timeline

2 Records

1423
1423
Birth of William Coffin in 1661072, Devon, England
1661072, Devon, England
1486
11 Sep 1486
Age 63
Death of William Coffin in 1661072, Devon, England
1661072, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1423
    Event Place: 1661072, Devon, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1486
    Event Place: 1661072, Devon, England

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