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William Coffin 1814–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1814

Birth Location: Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 Mar 1886

Death Location: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Paul Coffin

Mother: Priscilla Gardner

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William Coffin was born in 1814 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Paul Coffin And Priscilla Gardner. William Coffin passed away in 1886 in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • William Coffin was born in 1814 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Paul Coffin And Priscilla Gardner.
  • William Coffin passed away in 1886 in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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William Coffin's Ancestors

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William Coffin
1814–1886
Birth Place: Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Paul Coffin
1784–1863
Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
Priscilla Gardner
1786–1873
Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
Grandparents
Gilbert Coffin
1759–1843
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts
Phebe Barnard
1763–1839
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nathan Gardner
1743–1786
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Anna Bunker
1748–1828
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Coffin
1734–1827
Abigail Coleman
1735–1807
William Barnard
1724–1771
Mary Coffin
1724–1777
Abel Gardner
1702–1771
William BUNKER
1726–1768
Mary Russell
1724–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Coffin
1705–1780
Jedidah Hussey
1708–1759
Miriam Gardner
1685–1731
Caleb Bunker
1699–1777
Priscilla Bunker
1703–1795
Samuel RUSSELL
1697–1780
Huldah Odar
1706–1740

William Coffin's Timeline

2 Records

1814
24 Dec 1814
Birth of William Coffin in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1886
19 Mar 1886
Age 72
Death of William Coffin in Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1814
    Event Place: Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Vital Extracts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1886
    Event Place: Johnston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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