Ancestral Trails Genealogy ~ Life in the Past Lane

James Addison Coffin¹

M, #110372, b. circa 1874, d. 20 August 1876

Family Explorer

Father

Erasmus F. Coffin¹ b. 26 Sep 1840, d. 14 Mar 1917

Mother

Mary Ann Anderson¹ b. c 1845, d. 28 May 1918

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

25 Dec 2018

Birth*

James Addison Coffin was born circa 1874 in Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of Erasmus F. Coffin and Mary Ann Anderson.¹

Death*

James Addison Coffin died on 20 August 1876.¹

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Erasmus F. Coffin, in Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S11391] Cemetery Transcripts, Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

James Henry Coffin¹

M, #110320, b. 18 July 1825

Family Explorer

Father

William Kemble Coffin¹ b. c 1788

Mother

Margaret Dingwall¹ b. 26 Dec 1792

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

21 Dec 2018

Birth*

James Henry Coffin was born on 18 July 1825 in Savage Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of William Kemble Coffin and Margaret Dingwall.¹

Baptism

James Henry Coffin was baptized on 24 June 1831 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.355952,-63.124992

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. L.C. Jenkins.¹

Citations

[S13577] Baptismal record, James Henry Coffin,, St. Paul's Anglican Church Records, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Record Book Number 2; Record Book Page 46, (24 June 1831). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal record.

James Russell Coffin¹

M, #110380, b. circa 1883

Family Explorer

Father

Erasmus F. Coffin¹ b. 26 Sep 1840, d. 14 Mar 1917

Mother

Mary Ann Anderson¹ b. c 1845, d. 28 May 1918

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

24 Dec 2018

Name-Com

James Russell Coffin is commonly known as James Coffin.²

Birth*

He was born circa 1883 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

He was the son of Erasmus F. Coffin and Mary Ann Anderson.¹

Baptism

James Russell Coffin was baptized on 19 August 1886 in St. John's United Church, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. A.B. McLeod.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 17 April 1891 in the household of Erasmus F. Coffin, as a son, in Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Erasmus Coffin (age 50), were his wife, Mary Anderson (age 46), their children, Etta (age 20), Bessie (age 19), Wesley (age 14), Ernest Leigh (age 12), James (age 8) and William (age 6). Erasmus was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.²

Citations

[S13602] Baptismal record, James Russell Coffin,, St. John's United Church Records, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Record Book Number 2; Record Book Page 11, (19 August 1886). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal record.
[S13601] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, of Erasmus Coffin household #97, 17 April 1891, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reel T-6382, Page 22-23, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

Jane Coffin¹

F, #95370, b. 26 March 1835

Family Explorer

Father

Charles G. Coffin¹ b. 23 Oct 1801, d. 13 Apr 1882

Mother

Eliza McArthur¹

Relationship

5th cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

25 Sep 2006

Birth*

Jane Coffin was born on 26 March 1835.¹

She was the daughter of Charles G. Coffin and Eliza McArthur.¹

Marriage*

Jane Coffin married Edward W. Perry, son of Nathan Perry and Jane, on 10 November 1874.¹

Family: Jane Coffin and Edward W. Perry

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

Jane Coffin¹

F, #110229, b. 6 September 1809, d. after 1849

Family Explorer

Father

Benjamin Coffin¹ b. 20 Oct 1772, d. 14 Sep 1863

Mother

Catherine Sanderson² b. c 1770, d. b 1818

Relationship

3rd great-grandaunt of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Dec 2018

Birth*

Jane Coffin was born on 6 September 1809 in Savage Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Benjamin Coffin and Catherine Sanderson.^1,2

Marriage*

Jane Coffin married George Douglas.¹

Death*

Jane Coffin died after 1849.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.³

Family: Jane Coffin and George Douglas

Child of Jane Coffin

Benjamin Coffin Douglas+¹ b. 22 Jan 1833, d. 16 May 1910

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 21.
[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 3, 21.
[S11391] Cemetery Transcripts, Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Jane Coffin¹

F, #110350, b. circa 1795

Family Explorer

Father

Kimball Coffin¹ b. 12 Jul 1768, d. Oct 1830

Mother

Elizabeth MacEwen¹ b. 1771, d. 31 Mar 1825

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

23 Dec 2018

Birth*

Jane Coffin was born circa 1795.¹

She was the daughter of Kimball Coffin and Elizabeth MacEwen.¹

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 3.

Jane Douglas Susannah Coffin¹

F, #110379, b. 17 November 1874

Family Explorer

Father

Erasmus F. Coffin¹ b. 26 Sep 1840, d. 14 Mar 1917

Mother

Mary Ann Anderson¹ b. c 1845, d. 28 May 1918

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

24 Dec 2018

Baptism*

Jane Douglas Susannah Coffin was baptized on 17 November 1874 in St. John's United Church, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. William Frame.¹

She was the daughter of Erasmus F. Coffin and Mary Ann Anderson.¹

Citations

[S13600] Baptismal record, Jane Douglas Susannah Coffin,, St. John's United Church Records, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Record Book Number 2; Record Book Page 3, (17 November 1874). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal record.

Janet Coffin¹

F, #110318, b. 13 June 1813

Family Explorer

Father

William Kemble Coffin¹ b. c 1788

Mother

Margaret Dingwall¹ b. 26 Dec 1792

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember (#1)
Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember (#2)

Last Edited

21 Dec 2018

Name-Com

Janet Coffin is commonly known as Jane Coffin.¹

Birth*

She was born on 13 June 1813 in Lot 35, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of William Kemble Coffin and Margaret Dingwall.¹

Baptism

Janet Coffin was baptized on 30 August 1815 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.355952,-63.124992

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. T. Desbrisay.²

Marriage*

She married Joseph Coffin, son of Benjamin Coffin and Catherine Sanderson, on 15 February 1832 in Savage Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

Family: Janet Coffin and Joseph Coffin

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 20.
[S13575] Baptismal record, Janet Coffin,, St. Paul's Anglican Church Records, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Record Book Number 3; Record Book Page 156, (30 August 1815). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal record.

Jedida Coffin¹

F, #95322, b. 5 July 1761, d. 11 November 1792

Family Explorer

Father

Micajah Coffin¹ b. 18 Aug 1734, d. 25 May 1827

Mother

Abigail Coleman¹

Relationship

3rd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

24 Sep 2006

Birth*

Jedida Coffin was born on 5 July 1761.¹

She was the daughter of Micajah Coffin and Abigail Coleman.¹

Death*

Jedida Coffin died on 11 November 1792, at age 31.¹

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

Jemima Coffin¹

F, #110227, b. 28 July 1851, d. 25 November 1920

Family Explorer

Father

Charles Coffin¹ b. 24 Jul 1802, d. 22 Feb 1888

Mother

Harriet Pigot¹ b. 26 Sep 1812, d. 26 Jan 1888

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember (#1)
Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember (#2)

Last Edited

30 Dec 2018

Birth*

Jemima Coffin was born on 28 July 1851.¹

She was the daughter of Charles Coffin and Harriet Pigot.¹

Marriage*

Jemima Coffin married Benjamin Coffin Douglas, son of Jane Coffin, on 19 November 1873.^2,3

Death*

Jemima Coffin died on 25 November 1920, at age 69.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Children of Jemima Coffin and Benjamin Coffin Douglas

Emily Maria Douglas+⁴ b. c 1865, d. 1 Jan 1889
Etta Harriett Douglas+³ b. 18 Aug 1874, d. 3 Oct 1955

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 22, 93.
[S11391] Cemetery Transcripts, Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 93.
[S13611] Baptismal Record, Emily Douglas,, St. John's United Church Records, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 2, Page 4. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Jessie Ann Coffin¹

F, #110267, b. 13 February 1862, d. 1932

Family Explorer

Father

Kimble Coffin¹ b. 3 May 1830, d. 24 Jan 1901

Mother

Ellen MacEwen¹ b. 11 Aug 1829, d. 7 Nov 1863

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

14 Dec 2018

Birth*

Jessie Ann Coffin was born on 13 February 1862.¹

She was the daughter of Kimble Coffin and Ellen MacEwen.¹

Marriage*

Jessie Ann Coffin married Henry Frank Webster.^1,2

Death*

Jessie Ann Coffin died in 1932.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Midgell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Family: Jessie Ann Coffin and Henry Frank Webster

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 69.
[S11964] Cemetery Transcript, Midgell, Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, transcription, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Jethro Coffin¹

M, #95060, b. 16 September 1663, d. 1726

Family Explorer

Father

Peter Coffin¹ b. 1631, d. 21 Mar 1715

Mother

Abigail Starbuck¹

Relationship

1st cousin 9 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

21 Sep 2006

Birth*

Jethro Coffin was born on 16 September 1663.¹

He was the son of Peter Coffin and Abigail Starbuck.¹

Death*

Jethro Coffin died in 1726.¹

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

Joanna Coffin¹

F, #108324, b. 2 May 1701

Family Explorer

Father

James Coffin¹ b. 22 Apr 1659, d. 4 Mar 1736

Mother

Florence Hooke¹ d. 6 Jun 1712

Relationship

2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Sep 2017

Birth*

Joanna Coffin was born on 2 May 1701 in Newbury, Massachusetts

.¹

She was the daughter of James Coffin and Florence Hooke.¹

Marriage*

Joanna Coffin married Makepeace Horton on 3 March 1725.¹

Family: Joanna Coffin and Makepeace Horton

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 4. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

John Coffin¹

M, #95044, d. 30 October 1642

Family Explorer

Father

Tristram Coffyn¹ b. 1605, d. 3 Oct 1681

Mother

Dionis Stevens¹

Relationship

8th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

4 Oct 2006

Birth*

John Coffin was born in England

.^1,2

He was the son of Tristram Coffyn and Dionis Stevens.¹

Death*

John Coffin died on 30 October 1642, in Haverhill, Massachusetts

; he died in infancy.^1,2

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.
[S2475] Alexander Starbuck, The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Books, 1924/1992), Page 699.. Hereinafter cited as The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers.

John Coffin¹

M, #95084, b. 8 September 1660, d. 13 May 1677

Family Explorer

Father

Tristram Coffin Jr.¹ b. 1632, d. 4 Feb 1704

Mother

Judith Greenleaf¹ d. 15 Dec 1705

Relationship

1st cousin 9 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

7 Sep 2017

Birth*

John Coffin was born on 8 September 1660 in Newbury, Massachusetts

.^1,2

He was the son of Tristram Coffin Jr. and Judith Greenleaf.¹

Death*

John Coffin died on 13 May 1677, at age 16, in Newbury, Massachusetts

.^1,2

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.
[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 3. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

John Coffin¹

M, #95196, d. 1 July 1747

Family Explorer

Father

Hon. James Coffin¹ b. 12 Aug 1640, d. 28 Jul 1720

Mother

Mary Severans¹ b. 5 Aug 1645, d. 28 Jul 1720

Relationship

7th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

22 Sep 2006

Birth*

John Coffin was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of Hon. James Coffin and Mary Severans.¹

Death*

John Coffin died on 1 July 1747, in Nantucket, Massachusetts

.¹

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

John Coffin¹

M, #108195, b. circa 1751, d. 12 May 1838

Family Explorer

Father

Nathaniel Coffin¹ b. 24 Jul 1725, d. 20 Jun 1780

Mother

Elizabeth Barnes¹ d. 12 Feb 1784

Relationship

3rd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

7 Sep 2017

Loyalist*

A Loyalist of the American Revolution.

Occupation*

John Coffin was an "army officer, businessman, politician, Justice of the Peace and judge."¹

Birth*

He was born circa 1751 in Boston, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of Nathaniel Coffin and Elizabeth Barnes.¹

Death*

John Coffin died on 12 May 1838, in Westfield Parish, New Brunswick.^1,2

Citations

[S664] Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, online http://www.biographi.ca/index-e.html, Volume VII (1836-1850). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online.
[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 44. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

John Coffin¹

M, #108197, b. 19 August 1729, d. 25 September 1808

Family Explorer

Father

William Coffin¹ b. 1 Dec 1699, d. Jun 1775

Mother

Anna Holmes of Boston¹ d. Aug 1775

Relationship

2nd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

9 Sep 2017

Loyalist*

A Loyalist of the American Revolution.

Birth*

John Coffin was born on 19 August 1729 in Boston, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of William Coffin and Anna Holmes of Boston.¹

Marriage*

John Coffin married Isabella Child in Boston, Massachusetts

.¹

Death*

John Coffin died on 25 September 1808, at age 79, in Québec, Lower Canada

.¹

Alt-Death

An alternate death date is on 28 September 1808 in Québec, Lower Canada

.²

Children of John Coffin and Isabella Child

John Coffin² b. 28 Mar 1760, d. 1837
William Coffin+² b. 18 Feb 1761, d. 1837
Thomas Coffin+³ b. 5 Jul 1762, d. 18 Jul 1841
Isabella Coffin² b. 19 Jul 1763
Francis Coffin² b. 1764, d. 1765
Nathaniel Coffin⁴ b. 20 Feb 1766, d. 12 Aug 1846
Susanna Coffin+⁴ b. 12 Feb 1767
Francis Holmes Coffin+⁴ b. 12 Jul 1768, d. 1835
Anne Coffin⁴ b. 6 Aug 1769
James Coffin⁴ b. 9 Jun 1771, d. 1835
Charles Coffin⁴ b. s 30 Apr 1773
George Coffin⁴ b. 1774
Margaret Coffin⁴ b. 18 Aug 1779

Citations

[S664] Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, online http://www.biographi.ca/index-e.html, Volume V (1801-1820). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online.
[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896). Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.
[S664] Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online, online http://www.biographi.ca/index-e.html, Volume VII (1836-1850). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online.
[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 44. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

John Coffin¹

M, #108205, b. 28 March 1760, d. 1837

Family Explorer

Father

John Coffin¹ b. 19 Aug 1729, d. 25 Sep 1808

Mother

Isabella Child¹

Relationship

3rd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

7 Sep 2017

Birth*

John Coffin was born on 28 March 1760 in Boston, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of John Coffin and Isabella Child.¹

Death*

John Coffin died in 1837, in Québec, Lower Canada

; at the time of his death John was Deputy Commisary-General at Québec.¹

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896). Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

John Coffin¹

M, #108335, b. 20 January 1695

Family Explorer

Father

Stephen Coffin¹ b. 18 Aug 1664, d. 31 Aug 1725

Mother

Sarah Atkinson¹ d. 20 Jan 1725

Relationship

2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Sep 2017

Birth*

John Coffin was born on 20 January 1695 in Haverhill, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of Stephen Coffin and Sarah Atkinson.¹

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 4. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

Lieutenant John Coffin¹

M, #95048, b. 20 October 1647, d. 5 September 1711

Family Explorer

Father

Tristram Coffyn¹ b. 1605, d. 3 Oct 1681

Mother

Dionis Stevens¹

Relationship

8th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

4 Oct 2006

Birth*

Lieutenant John Coffin was born on 20 October 1647 in Haverhill, Massachusetts

.^1,2

He was the son of Tristram Coffyn and Dionis Stevens.¹

Marriage*

Lieutenant John Coffin married Deborah Austin, daughter of Joseph Austin and Sarah.^1,2

Biographical Note*

John removed to Edgartown soon after the death of his father. From John the Martha's Vineyard Coffins descend. It was in Edgartown that he was commissioned Lieutenant od Militia.³

Death*

Lieutenant John Coffin died on 5 September 1711, at age 63, in Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

.¹

Children of Lieutenant John Coffin and Deborah Austin

Lydia Coffin¹ b. 1 Jun 1669
Tristram Coffin¹ d. 29 Jan 1763
Peter Coffin¹ b. 5 Aug 1671, d. 27 Oct 1749
John Coffin Jr.¹ b. 10 Feb 1673
Love Coffin¹ b. 23 Apr 1676
Enoch Coffin¹ b. 1678, d. 1761
Samuel Coffin¹ d. 22 Feb 1764
Hannah Coffin¹ d. 28 Jan 1768
Deborah Coffin+¹ d. 23 Sep 1760
Elizabeth Coffin¹
Benjamin Coffin¹ b. 23 Aug 1683

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.
[S2475] Alexander Starbuck, The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Books, 1924/1992), Page 699.. Hereinafter cited as The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers.
[S2475] Alexander Starbuck, The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Books, 1924/1992), Page 701.. Hereinafter cited as The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers.

John H. Coffin¹

M, #110394, b. 18 September 1900

Family Explorer

Father

William Dingwell Coffin¹ b. 25 Mar 1860

Mother

Loretta E.B. Henderson¹ b. 4 Jun 1874

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

25 Dec 2018

Birth*

John H. Coffin was born on 18 September 1900 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of William Dingwell Coffin and Loretta E.B. Henderson.¹

(Son) Census HeadHousehold

John H. Coffin was enumerated on the census of 26 April 1901 in the household of William Dingwell Coffin, as a son, in Lot 37, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Dingwell Coffin (age 39) were his wife Loretta Henderson (age 27), their children, Zida (age 6), Elisha (age 4) and John (age 1). Dingwell was a carpenter. The family religion was Presbyterian.¹

Citations

[S13605] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 37, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, of Dingwell Coffin household #55, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 37, Queens County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 6, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.

John Coffin Jr.¹

M, #95146, b. 10 February 1673

Family Explorer

Father

Lieutenant John Coffin¹ b. 20 Oct 1647, d. 5 Sep 1711

Mother

Deborah Austin¹ d. 4 Feb 1718

Relationship

1st cousin 9 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

21 Jan 2014

Birth*

John Coffin Jr. was born on 10 February 1673 in on Nantucket, Massachusetts

.^1,2

He was the son of Lieutenant John Coffin and Deborah Austin.¹

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.
[S2475] Alexander Starbuck, The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Books, 1924/1992), Page 701.. Hereinafter cited as The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers.

John Wallace Coffin¹

M, #110325, b. 23 March 1872, d. 9 February 1876

Family Explorer

Father

Elisha K. Coffin¹ b. 18 May 1820, d. 14 Apr 1892

Mother

Mary May Jane Coffin¹ b. 17 Feb 1840, d. 30 Dec 1914

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

23 Dec 2018

Birth*

John Wallace Coffin was born on 23 March 1872 in Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of Elisha K. Coffin and Mary May Jane Coffin.¹

Baptism

John Wallace Coffin was baptized on 5 August 1872 in Trinity United Church (First Methodist), Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

; the officiating clergyman was Rev. James Taylor.¹

Death*

He died on 9 February 1876, at age 3.²

Citations

[S13581] Baptismal record, John Wallace Coffin,, Trinity United (First Methodist) Church Records, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada; Record Book Number 2; Record Book Page 147, (5 August 1872). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal record.
[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 29.

Jonathan Coffin¹

M, #95220, b. 28 August 1692, d. 3 February 1773

Family Explorer

Father

Hon. James Coffin¹ b. 12 Aug 1640, d. 28 Jul 1720

Mother

Mary Severans¹ b. 5 Aug 1645, d. 28 Jul 1720

Relationship

7th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

23 Sep 2006

Birth*

Jonathan Coffin was born on 28 August 1692 in Nantucket, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of Hon. James Coffin and Mary Severans.¹

Death*

Jonathan Coffin died on 3 February 1773, at age 80, in Nantucket, Massachusetts

.¹

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

Jonathan Perry Coffin¹

M, #108223, b. 1762

Family Explorer

Father

Nathaniel Coffin¹ b. 24 Jul 1725, d. 20 Jun 1780

Mother

Elizabeth Barnes¹ d. 12 Feb 1784

Relationship

3rd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

7 Sep 2017

Birth*

Jonathan Perry Coffin was born in 1762 in Boston, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of Nathaniel Coffin and Elizabeth Barnes.¹

Occupation*

Jonathan Perry Coffin was a barrister of London.¹

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 44. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

Joseph Coffin¹

M, #94989, b. 14 July 1778, d. 1863

Family Explorer

Father

Capt. Elisha Coffin Sr.¹ b. 21 Mar 1740, d. 29 Oct 1785

Mother

Eunice Myrick¹ b. 30 Jun 1738, d. 19 Jan 1814

Relationship

4th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

7 Oct 2018

Birth*

Joseph Coffin was born on 14 July 1778 in Nantucket, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of Capt. Elisha Coffin Sr. and Eunice Myrick.¹

Marriage License

Joseph Coffin obtained a marriage license on 24 January 1801; fee paid 10 pounds, Joseph Coffin and Isabella McKie.²

Marriage*

He married Isabella McKie, daughter of William McKie and Isabella Boyce, on 24 January 1801 in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

Death*

Joseph Coffin died in 1863, in Bay Fortune, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

Children of Joseph Coffin and Isabella McKie

Benjamin Coffin³ b. 28 Mar 1804
Eleanor Coffin⁴ b. 31 Aug 1806

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006.
[S3884] Marriage License - Joseph Coffin and Isabella McKie, Joseph Coffin and Isabella McKie marriage, 24 January 1801, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. R.G. 19 Vital Statistics, Series 3 Marriage Records, Subseries Marriage Licenses Book 1787-1805.
[S13226] Baptismal Record, , St. Paul's Anglican Church Records, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 3, Page 72. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S13227] Baptismal Record, , St. Paul's Anglican Church Records, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 3, Page 85. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Joseph Coffin¹

M, #95204, b. 4 February 1680, d. 14 July 1719

Family Explorer

Father

Hon. James Coffin¹ b. 12 Aug 1640, d. 28 Jul 1720

Mother

Mary Severans¹ b. 5 Aug 1645, d. 28 Jul 1720

Relationship

7th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

23 Sep 2006

Birth*

Joseph Coffin was born on 4 February 1680 in Nantucket, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of Hon. James Coffin and Mary Severans.¹

Death*

Joseph Coffin died on 14 July 1719, at age 39, in Nantucket, Massachusetts

.¹

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

Joseph Coffin¹

M, #95279, b. 25 December 1738, d. 11 January 1739

Family Explorer

Father

Benjamin Coffin¹ b. 3 Jun 1705, d. 3 Nov 1780

Mother

Jedida Hussey¹ d. 6 Aug 1759

Relationship

2nd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

12 Jul 2015

Birth*

Joseph Coffin was born on 25 December 1738.¹

He was the son of Benjamin Coffin and Jedida Hussey.¹

Death*

Joseph Coffin died on 11 January 1739, at age 17 days.¹

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

Joseph Coffin¹

M, #108342, b. 26 December 1706

Family Explorer

Father

Stephen Coffin¹ b. 18 Aug 1664, d. 31 Aug 1725

Mother

Sarah Atkinson¹ d. 20 Jan 1725

Relationship

2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Sep 2017

Birth*

Joseph Coffin was born on 26 December 1706 in Newbury, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of Stephen Coffin and Sarah Atkinson.¹

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 4. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

Joseph Coffin¹

M, #109963, b. 27 December 1803

Family Explorer

Father

Benjamin Coffin¹ b. 20 Oct 1772, d. 14 Sep 1863

Mother

Catherine Sanderson¹ b. c 1770, d. b 1818

Relationship

3rd great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember (#1)
Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember (#2)

Last Edited

21 Dec 2018

Birth*

Joseph Coffin was born on 27 December 1803 in Savage Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.^1,2

He was the son of Benjamin Coffin and Catherine Sanderson.¹

Baptism

Joseph Coffin was baptized on 31 January 1804 in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, 46.355952,-63.124992

; the officiating clergyman was T. Desbrisay.¹

Marriage*

He married Janet Coffin, daughter of William Kemble Coffin and Margaret Dingwall, on 15 February 1832 in Savage Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.²

Family: Joseph Coffin and Janet Coffin

Citations

[S13225] Baptismal Record, , St. Paul's Anglican Church Records, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Book 3, Page 63. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 20.

Joshua Coffin¹

M, #95421, b. 16 September 1701, d. 1722

Family Explorer

Father

James Coffin¹ b. 9 Jul 1664, d. 2 Oct 1741

Mother

Ruth Gardner¹

Relationship

6th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

3 Oct 2006

Birth*

Joshua Coffin was born on 16 September 1701.¹

He was the son of James Coffin and Ruth Gardner.¹

Death*

Joshua Coffin died in 1722.¹

Citations

[S2475] Alexander Starbuck, The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Books, 1924/1992), Page 704. Hereinafter cited as The History of Nantucket ~ County, Island and Town Including Genealogies of First Settlers.

Jotam Coffin¹

M, #52781, b. 1784

Family Explorer

Last Edited

5 Mar 2011

Birth*

Jotam Coffin was born in 1784 in Waterboro, York County, Maine, U.S.A.

.¹

Marriage*

He married Betsy Warren, daughter of Benjamin Warren and Abigail Philpott.

Family: Jotam Coffin and Betsy Warren

Citations

[S989] Donald Coy, "Coy descendancy chart, from LDS data", July 1996 (Seattle, Washington). . Hereinafter cited as "Coy descendancy chart, from LDS data."

Judith Coffin¹

F, #95072, b. 4 February 1672

Family Explorer

Father

Peter Coffin¹ b. 1631, d. 21 Mar 1715

Mother

Abigail Starbuck¹

Relationship

1st cousin 9 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

21 Sep 2006

Birth*

Judith Coffin was born on 4 February 1672.¹

She was the daughter of Peter Coffin and Abigail Starbuck.¹

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

Judith Coffin¹

F, #95076, b. 4 December 1653

Family Explorer

Father

Tristram Coffin Jr.¹ b. 1632, d. 4 Feb 1704

Mother

Judith Greenleaf¹ d. 15 Dec 1705

Relationship

1st cousin 9 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

21 Sep 2006

Birth*

Judith Coffin was born on 4 December 1653 in Newbury, Massachusetts

.¹

She was the daughter of Tristram Coffin Jr. and Judith Greenleaf.¹

Marriage*

Judith Coffin married John Sanborn of Hampton, New Hampshire on 19 November 1674.¹

Family: Judith Coffin and John Sanborn of Hampton, New Hampshire

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

Judith Coffin¹

F, #95170, d. 2 December 1760

Family Explorer

Father

Stephen Coffin¹ b. 10 May 1652, d. 14 Nov 1734

Mother

Mary Bunker¹

Relationship

1st cousin 9 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

22 Sep 2006

Birth*

Judith Coffin was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts

.¹

She was the daughter of Stephen Coffin and Mary Bunker.¹

Death*

Judith Coffin died on 2 December 1760.¹

Citations

[S2468] Will Gardner, The Coffin Saga ~ Nantucket's Story, from Settlement to Summer Visitors (Nantucket Island, Massachusetts: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949). Hereinafter cited as The Coffin Saga.

Judith Coffin¹

F, #108307, b. 7 October 1686

Family Explorer

Father

James Coffin¹ b. 22 Apr 1659, d. 4 Mar 1736

Mother

Florence Hooke¹ d. 6 Jun 1712

Relationship

2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Sep 2017

Birth*

Judith Coffin was born on 7 October 1686 in Newbury, Massachusetts

.¹

She was the daughter of James Coffin and Florence Hooke.¹

(First) Marriage*

Judith Coffin married first Parker Noyes of Newbury on 11 December 1707.¹

(Second) Marriage*

Judith Coffin married second Eliphalet Coffin of Exeter, New Hampshire on 11 February 1710.¹

(Third) Marriage*

Judith Coffin married third Nathaniel Gilman of Exeter, New Hampshire on 11 March 1742.¹

Family: Judith Coffin and Parker Noyes of Newbury

Family: Judith Coffin and Eliphalet Coffin of Exeter, New Hampshire

Family: Judith Coffin and Nathaniel Gilman of Exeter, New Hampshire

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 4. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

Judith Coffin¹

F, #108333, b. 23 February 1693

Family Explorer

Father

Stephen Coffin¹ b. 18 Aug 1664, d. 31 Aug 1725

Mother

Sarah Atkinson¹ d. 20 Jan 1725

Relationship

2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Sep 2017

Birth*

Judith Coffin was born on 23 February 1693 in Haverhill, Massachusetts

.¹

She was the daughter of Stephen Coffin and Sarah Atkinson.¹

Marriage*

Judith Coffin married Nathaniel Greenleaf of Newbury on 7 June 1714.¹

Family: Judith Coffin and Nathaniel Greenleaf of Newbury

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 4. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

Judith Coffin¹

F, #108346, b. 29 February 1692, d. 29 February 1692

Family Explorer

Father

Peter Coffin¹ b. 27 Jul 1667, d. 19 Jan 1747

Mother

Apphia Dole¹ d. 14 Apr 1725

Relationship

2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Sep 2017

Death*

Judith Coffin died on 29 February 1692, in Gloucester, Massachusetts

.¹

Birth*

She was born on 29 February 1692 in Gloucester, Massachusetts

.¹

She was the daughter of Peter Coffin and Apphia Dole.¹

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 5. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

Judith Coffin¹

F, #108347, b. 9 October 1693

Family Explorer

Father

Peter Coffin¹ b. 27 Jul 1667, d. 19 Jan 1747

Mother

Apphia Dole¹ d. 14 Apr 1725

Relationship

2nd cousin 8 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Sep 2017

Birth*

Judith Coffin was born on 9 October 1693 in Newbury, Massachusetts

.¹

She was the daughter of Peter Coffin and Apphia Dole.¹

Marriage*

Judith Coffin married Samuel Bartlett of Newbury on 2 January 1717.¹

Family: Judith Coffin and Samuel Bartlett of Newbury

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 5. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

Katharine Coffin¹

F, #108287, b. 4 July 1746

Family Explorer

Father

Gayer Coffin¹ b. 24 May 1709

Relationship

2nd cousin 7 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Last Edited

13 Sep 2017

Birth*

Katharine Coffin was born on 4 July 1746 in Boston, Massachusetts

.¹

She was the daughter of Gayer Coffin.¹

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896). Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

Katherine Coffin¹

F, #108226, b. 1769

Family Explorer

Father

Nathaniel Coffin¹ b. 24 Jul 1725, d. 20 Jun 1780

Mother

Elizabeth Barnes¹ d. 12 Feb 1784

Relationship

3rd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

7 Sep 2017

Birth*

Katherine Coffin was born in 1769 in Boston, Massachusetts

.¹

She was the daughter of Nathaniel Coffin and Elizabeth Barnes.¹

Citations

[S2499] W.S. Appleton, Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family (Boston; reprinted in 1984 by the Amundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa: David Clapp & Son, 1896), page 44. Hereinafter cited as Gatherings Toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family.

Kemble Coffin¹

M, #110217, b. 2 March 1804, d. 12 September 1862

Family Explorer

Father

Kimball Coffin¹ b. 12 Jul 1768, d. Oct 1830

Mother

Elizabeth MacEwen¹ b. 1771, d. 31 Mar 1825

Relationship

1st cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

14 Dec 2018

Birth*

Kemble Coffin was born on 2 March 1804 in Savage Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of Kimball Coffin and Elizabeth MacEwen.¹

Marriage*

Kemble Coffin married Ann Nancy Stearns, daughter of Benjamin Stearns and Mehitabel Symonds, on 22 July 1826.²

Death*

Kemble Coffin died on 12 September 1862, at age 58, in Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Burial*

He was buried in Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.²

Children of Kemble Coffin and Ann Nancy Stearns

Kimble Coffin+³ b. 3 May 1830, d. 24 Jan 1901
Caroline Coffin+² b. 14 Apr 1840

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 3.
[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 16.
[S11391] Cemetery Transcripts, Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Kemble Preston Coffin¹

M, #110241, b. 9 December 1890, d. 9 November 1918

Family Explorer

Father

David Henry Coffin² b. 4 Jul 1855, d. 1934

Mother

Amelia Ann Knight Dingwell² b. 20 Sep 1869, d. 1931

Relationship

4th cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Oct 2019

Name-Com

Kemble Preston Coffin is commonly known as Kimble Coffin.²

Birth*

He was born on 9 December 1890 in Morell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.^2,1

He was the son of David Henry Coffin and Amelia Ann Knight Dingwell.²

Milit-Enlist*

Kemble Preston Coffin enlisted Kemble joined the Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve, serving in the Navy on the H.M.C.S. "Seagull".¹

Death*

He died on 9 November 1918, at age 27.^1,3

World War I Book of Remembrance, Kemble Preston Coffin (1890-1918). Courtesy of Veterans Affairs Canada.

Military marker, Kimble P. Coffin (1890-1918). Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Midgell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

(Interred) Burial

He was buried in the plot of Sheldon McKenzie Coffin, in Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Midgell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41408,-62.63427

;
Inscription: Sheldon McKenzie (1902 - 1904). / Kemble Preston / 1890 - 1918. / Henry Earle (1892 - 1926), / Sons of D.H. & Annie K. Coffin / COFFIN.^4,5

Tombstone, Sheldon McKenzie Coffin (1902-1904), Kemble Preston Coffin (1890-1918), Henry Earle Coffin (1892-1926), sons of David Henry Coffin & Amelia Ann Knight Dingwell. Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Midgell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Citations

[S13530] Kemble Preston Coffin, Military Record, Virtual War Memorial (Ottawa, Canada: Veterans Affairs Canada). Hereinafter cited as Military Record.
[S13528] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, of David H. Coffin household #70, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 9, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S14175] Military marker, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Midgell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Kimble P. Coffin tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 5 August 2019.
[S11964] Cemetery Transcript, Midgell, Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, transcription, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S14174] Cemetery marker, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Midgell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Sheldon McKenzie Coffin et al tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 5 August 2019.

Kimball Coffin¹

M, #94985, b. 12 July 1768, d. October 1830

Family Explorer

Father

Capt. Elisha Coffin Sr.¹ b. 21 Mar 1740, d. 29 Oct 1785

Mother

Eunice Myrick¹ b. 30 Jun 1738, d. 19 Jan 1814

Relationship

4th great-granduncle of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

23 Dec 2018

Name Variation

Kimball Coffin is also known as Kimble Coffin.²

Birth*

He was born on 12 July 1768 in Nantucket, Massachusetts

.¹

He was the son of Capt. Elisha Coffin Sr. and Eunice Myrick.¹

Marriage*

Kimball Coffin married Elizabeth MacEwen, daughter of Duncan MacEwen and Jannet McLaren, in 1790.¹

Death*

Kimball Coffin died in October 1830, at age 62, in Savage Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

Children of Kimball Coffin and Elizabeth MacEwen

Jane Coffin³ b. c 1795
Andrew Coffin² b. 7 Dec 1796
William Coffin³ b. c 1800
Elizabeth Coffin³ b. 28 Dec 1801
Kemble Coffin+³ b. 2 Mar 1804, d. 12 Sep 1862
Duncan H. Coffin³ b. 11 Mar 1808
James Coffin+³ b. 1 Mar 1810, d. 7 May 1877
Margaret Coffin³ b. c 1812
Mary Coffin³ b. c 1816, d. 16 Oct 1868

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006.
[S3591] Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Andrew Coffin, , St. Paul's Anglican Church, Charlotteotown, Prince Edward Island, Record Book 3, Page 34.. Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Index, PARO, Charlottetown, P.E.I. - Andrew Coffin.
[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 3.

Kimble Coffin¹

M, #97009

Family Explorer

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Marriage*

Kimble Coffin married Nancy Sternes on 12 July 1826; Kimble Coffin /B/ and Nancy Sternes /S/ both of St. Peters, by Robert Douglas Esq, J.P.¹

Family: Kimble Coffin and Nancy Sternes

Citations

[S3895] Marriage Record - Kimble Coffin & Nancy Sternes, PARO, Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.23533,-63.12547. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record - Kimble Coffin & Nancy Sternes.

Kimble Coffin¹

M, #103732, b. 10 December 1840, d. 1925

Family Explorer

Charts

Descendants of John Braddock & Ellen Whywall
Descendants of John Clark & Elizabeth Hannah Braddock
Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember
Descendants of Richard Whewall & Elena Cook
Descendants of William Whieldon & Elizabeth

Last Edited

7 Oct 2018

Birth*

Kimble Coffin was born on 10 December 1840 in Savage Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

Marriage*

He married Elmira P. Clark, daughter of George Joseph Clark and Margaret Mutch, on 29 October 1868 in Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

Death*

Kimble Coffin died in 1925.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Mount Stewart Cemetery, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Children of Kimble Coffin and Elmira P. Clark

Etta Coffin¹ b. 1869
Ethel Coffin+¹ b. 1871, d. 1955
Ella Blanche Coffin+¹ b. 24 Jul 1877, d. 1892

Citations

[S2317] Marion Clark, "Marion Clark, personal communication," e-mail message (unknown address) to David A. Walker. Hereinafter cited as "Marion Clark, personal communication."

Kimble Coffin¹

M, #110219, b. 3 May 1830, d. 24 January 1901

Family Explorer

Father

Kemble Coffin¹ b. 2 Mar 1804, d. 12 Sep 1862

Mother

Ann Nancy Stearns¹ b. 17 Mar 1801, d. 21 Mar 1889

Relationship

2nd cousin 4 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

16 Dec 2018

Name Variation

Kimble Coffin is also known as Kemble Coffin.¹

Birth*

He was born on 3 May 1830 in Morell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

He was the son of Kemble Coffin and Ann Nancy Stearns.¹

Marriage*

Kimble Coffin married Ellen MacEwen, daughter of James MacEwen and Helen Douglas.²

Death*

Kimble Coffin died on 24 January 1901, at age 70, in Morell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Children of Kimble Coffin and Ellen MacEwen

Isaac Murray Coffin² b. 3 May 1854, d. 17 Oct 1882
David Henry Coffin+³ b. 4 Jul 1855, d. 1934
Nancy Eva Coffin+⁴ b. 13 Feb 1857, d. 15 Apr 1892
Hannah Caroline Coffin+³ b. 24 Oct 1858, d. 27 Mar 1932
Kimble Herbert Coffin+³ b. 8 Aug 1861, d. 1941
Jessie Ann Coffin³ b. 13 Feb 1862, d. 1932

Citations

[S11391] Cemetery Transcripts, Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 68.
[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 69.
[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 42.

Kimble Herbert Coffin¹

M, #110252, b. 8 August 1861, d. 1941

Family Explorer

Father

Kimble Coffin¹ b. 3 May 1830, d. 24 Jan 1901

Mother

Ellen MacEwen¹ b. 11 Aug 1829, d. 7 Nov 1863

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

13 Oct 2019

Birth*

Kimble Herbert Coffin was born on 8 August 1861.¹

He was the son of Kimble Coffin and Ellen MacEwen.¹

Marriage License

Kimble Herbert Coffin obtained a marriage license on 30 May 1895 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

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Marriage*

He married Edith S. Webster, daughter of Edward Arthur Webster and Margaret, on 12 June 1895 in Prince Edward Island, Canada

; Kimble was a bachelor, living in Morell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island. Edith was a spinster, living in Bangor, Lot 39, Prince edward Island.^1,2

Census HeadHousehold*

Kimble Herbert Coffin was head of the household in the census of 1901 in Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Kimble Coffin (age 40) were his wife Edith Webster (age 26), their children Ethel Maud (age 4) and Isaac (age 1). Kimble was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.³

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1911 in Lot 39, Morell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Kimble Coffin (age 51) were his wife Edith Webster (age 36), their children Ethel (age 14), Layton (age 12), Roy (age 10), Alice (age 6) and Earnest (age 3). Kimble was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁴

Census HeadHousehold

He was head of the household in the census of 1921 in Lot 39, Morell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

; enumerated in the household of Kimble Coffin (age 60) were his wife Edith Webster (age 46), their children Layton (age 22), Alice (age 17) and Earnest (age 13). Kimble was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.⁵

Death*

He died in 1941.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Midgell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41455,-62.63433

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Inscription: COFFIN / Kimball H. Coffin / 1861 - 1941 / His Wife / Edith Webster / 1875 - 1950.^6,7

Military marker, Kimble/Kimball H. Coffin (1861-1941), his wife Edith Webster (1875-1950). Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Midgell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Kimble Herbert Coffin and Edith S. Webster

Ethel Maud Coffin³ b. 11 Apr 1896
Isaac Layton Coffin³ b. 26 May 1900, d. 26 Sep 1970
Roy Coffin⁴ b. Apr 1901
Alice Coffin⁴ b. Jun 1904
Earnest Coffin⁴ b. Jul 1907

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 69.
[S13531] Kimble Herbert Coffin & Edith S. Webster, (12 June 1895), Marriage Record, Provincial Archives & Records Office, Charlottetown, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada , RG19, Series 3, Subseries 4, Marriage Licenses: 1895. Hereinafter cited as Marriage Record.
[S13532] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, of Kimble H. Coffin household #71, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556; Page 10, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S13533] 1911 Canada Census, Morell, Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, household of Kimble Coffin, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Census Place: Morell, Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island; Microfilm reels T-20326 to T-20460, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S13534] 1921 Canada Census, Morell, Bristol, Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, household of Kimble Coffin, digital copy of original document Library & Archives Canada, Ottawa; Reference Number RG 31; Folder Number 103; Census Place: Morell, Bristol, Kings County, Prince Edward Island; Page 5, Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Library & Archives Canada.
[S11964] Cemetery Transcript, Midgell, Presbyterian/United Church Cemetery, transcription, Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.
[S14176] Military marker, Presbyterian/United Cemetery, Midgell, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Kimble Herbert Coffin tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 5 August 2019.

Kimble James Coffin¹

M, #110322, b. circa 1858

Family Explorer

Father

Elisha K. Coffin¹ b. 18 May 1820, d. 14 Apr 1892

Mother

Mary May Jane Coffin¹ b. 17 Feb 1840, d. 30 Dec 1914

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Last Edited

21 Dec 2018

Birth*

Kimble James Coffin was born circa 1858.¹

He was the son of Elisha K. Coffin and Mary May Jane Coffin.¹

Citations

[S2354] Fulton Underhay, online http://www.islandregister.com. (PEI), downloaded May 2006, Page 28.