Adm. Henry Edward Coffin, RN

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Adm. Henry Edward Coffin, RN

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Birthplace: Alwington Manor, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death: August 31, 1881 (86-87)
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Son of Gen. John Coffin and Ann Coffin
Brother of Maj. Gen. Guy Carleton Coffin, Royal Artillery; Adm. John Townsend Coffin; Caroline de Longueuil, Baroness; Unknown Pearson; Unknown Kirkwood and 2 others

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About Adm. Henry Edward Coffin, RN

Henry Edward named after the Dukes of Kent and entered the British Navy 1st June 1805 served shore in Egypt in 1807 on the home and North stations in the East Indies on the coast of Africa Brazils and in the West Indies amid scenes where the seaman is wont to battle with the tempest and against and disease for want of having something better to He became lieutenant 1814 commander 1829 captain 1841 rear admiral 1856 '
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Adm. Henry Edward Coffin, RN's Timeline

1794
1794
Alwington Manor, Kings County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
August 31, 1881
Age 87