Hon. James COFFIN

1640 - 1720  (79 years)

• Name	James COFFIN  [1]
  Prefix	Hon.
  Birth	12 Aug 1640	Brixton, Devonshire, England   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Jul 1720	, Nantucket, Massachusetts   [2]
  Person ID	I94572	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	27 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Tristram COFFYN,   b. 1605, Brixton Parish, Plymouth, Devonshire, England d. 3 Oct 1681, Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Dionis STEVENS,   c. 4 Mar 1609   d. 16 Oct 1676 (Age ~ 67 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1630	(probably) Devonshire, England   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F22992	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary SEVERANS,   b. 5 Aug 1645, , Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 28 Jul 1720, , Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	3 Dec 1663	, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts   [2, 3, 4, 7]
  	an alternate marriage month is November.
  Children	1. James COFFIN,   b. 9 Jul 1664, , Nantucket Island,, Massachusetts d. 2 Oct 1741, , Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 77 years)   2. Mary COFFIN,   b. 18 Apr 1665, , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 1 Feb 1741, , Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 75 years)   3. Nathaniel COFFIN,   b. 1671, , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 29 Aug 1721 (Age 50 years)   4. Ebenezer COFFIN,   b. 30 Mar 1678, , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 17 Oct 1730, , Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 52 years)   5. Joseph COFFIN,   b. 4 Feb 1680, , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 14 Jul 1719, , Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 39 years)   6. Elizabeth COFFIN,   b. , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 30 Mar 1769, , Nantucket, Massachusetts   7. Benjamin COFFIN,   b. 28 Aug 1683, , Nantucket, Massachusetts   8. Ruth COFFIN,   b. , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 28 May 1748, , Nantucket, Massachusetts   9. Dinah COFFIN,   b. , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 1 Aug 1750, , Nantucket, Massachusetts   10. John COFFIN,   b. , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 1 Jul 1747, , Nantucket, Massachusetts   11. Deborah COFFIN,   b. , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 8 Oct 1767, , Nantucket, Massachusetts   12. Abigail COFFIN,   b. , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 15 Mar 1709, , Nantucket, Massachusetts   13. Experience COFFIN,   b. , Nantucket, Massachusetts   14. Jonathan COFFIN,   b. 28 Aug 1692, , Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 3 Feb 1773, , Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F22991	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S2351] My Father's Shoes - Our Coffin Story, 2351. (Reliability: 3). [S2468] The Coffin Saga, 2468. (Reliability: 2). Page 314 [S2475] The History of Nantucket, 2475. (Reliability: 2). Page 699. [S2351] My Father's Shoes - Our Coffin Story, 2351. (Reliability: 2). [S2426] Nantucket, a History, 2426. (Reliability: 2). Page 59 [S2972] The Coffin Family, 2972. (Reliability: 2). Page 92 [S2506] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, 2506. (Reliability: 2).