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William A Coffin 1897–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1897

Birth Location: Vernon River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 18 Jun 1955

Death Location: Saco, York, Maine, USA

Father: Samuel Coffin

Mother: Harriett ♦

Spouse(s): Annie Fisher

Children(s): Louise ✔️, Preston Coffin

The story of William A Coffin began in 1897 in Vernon River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada. William A Coffin married Annie Ruth Fisher, and had children including Louise Harriet Coffin, Preston Coffin. William A Coffin passed away in 1955 in Saco, York, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William A Coffin began in 1897 in Vernon River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • William A Coffin married Annie Ruth Fisher, and had children including Louise Harriet Coffin, Preston Coffin.
  • William A Coffin passed away in 1955 in Saco, York, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Coffin
1847–1944
Birth Location: Savage Harbour, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
SC
Harriett ♦
1854–1931
Birth Location: Savage Harbour, Prince Edward Island, Canada
H♦

Spouses(s)

Annie Fisher
1898–
Birth Location: Peakes, Lot 38, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
AF

Children(s)

Louise ✔️
1916–2007
Birth Location: Savage Harbour, Prince Edward Island, Canada
L✔
Preston Coffin
1919–
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
PC

William Coffin's Ancestors

Self
William Coffin
1897–1955
Birth Place: Vernon River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Samuel Andrew Coffin
1847–1944
Savage Harbour, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Harriett (Susanna Pigot) ♦
1854–1931
Savage Harbour, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
Benjamin (A.) Coffin
1806–1875
Savage Harbour, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Catherine (Jane Douglas) ♦
1807–1867
Head Hillsborough, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Andrew ♦
1774–1853
Frances Sanderson
1778–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Saunderson
1750–1818
Margaret Mayne
1750–1815

William Coffin's Descendants

1.
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William (A) Coffin (30 Apr 1897–18 Jun 1955) m. Annie (Ruth) Fisher (19 Jul 1898–)
  1. 1. Louise (Harriet Coffin) ✔️ 1916–2007 m. Eddy (J.) Casey 1909–
  2. 2. Preston Coffin 1919– m. Margaret (June Dilley) ♦ 1916–1976
    1. 1. John (Preston Coffin) ✔️ 1946–2013

William Coffin's Timeline

5 Records

1897
30 Apr 1897
Birth of William A Coffin in Vernon River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Vernon River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1897
06 Jul 1897
William A Coffin was baptized in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1901
1901
Age 4
William A Coffin resided here in canton) 38, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
canton) 38, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1911
1911
Age 14
William A Coffin resided here in Kings, Prince Edward Island
Kings, Prince Edward Island
1955
18 Jun 1955
Age 58
Death of William A Coffin in Saco, York, Maine, USA
Saco, York, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1897
    Event Place: Vernon River, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 1 - Part - Lot 38, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page: 7; Family No: 72
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (townshipcanton) 38, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page: 8; Family No: 75
    [3] Prince Edward Island, Canada, Baptisms, Marriages, Burials, Microtech Supply and Services; Death, Bur, Mar, Bap, Comm, Mem, Hist, Article, Min; Mt Stewart; 1871-1962, 1982-83; Author: Prince Edward Island Public Archives; Mt. Stewart Circuit Presbyterian Church in Canada; St. John United Church of Canada (Mt. Stew

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: Prince Edward Island, Canada, Baptisms, Marriages, Burials, Microtech Supply and Services; Death, Bur, Mar, Bap, Comm, Mem, Hist, Article, Min; Mt Stewart; 1871-1962, 1982-83; Author: Prince Edward Island Public Archives; Mt. Stewart Circuit Presbyterian Church in Canada; St. John United Church of Canada (Mt. Stew

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Apr 1897
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: canton) 38, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Lot (townshipcanton) 38, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page: 8; Family No: 75

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Kings, Prince Edward Island
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 1 - Part - Lot 38, Kings, Prince Edward Island; Page: 7; Family No: 72

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1955
    Event Place: Saco, York, Maine, USA
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