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Dorothy Francis (Tufts)

Also Known As: "Dorothy (Tufts) Coffin Francis"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Death: September 25, 1737 (32)
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Capt. Peter Tufts and Mercy Tufts
Wife of Lt. John Francis and Tristram Coffin
Mother of George Francis; Dorothy "Dolly" Roberts; Richard Coffin, died young; Simon Coffin, died young and Senator Peter Coffin, Esq.
Sister of Dr. Simon Tufts; Sarah Hinckley and Marcy Tufts
Half sister of Elizabeth Hurd; Peter Tufts; Mary Austin; Rev Thomas Tufts; Anna Goodman Brocas and 1 other

Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Dorothy Francis

Dorothy Tufts

  • Birth: 14 Dec 1704 - Medford, Middlesex, MA
  • Parents: Peter Tufts, Mercy Cotton
  • Husband: Tristram Coffin, John Francis
  • Death: 25 Sept 1737 - Medford, Middlesex, MA

Dorothy Tufts, daughter of Mary Cotton and Peter Tufts. Married 1) Tristam Coffin (son of Peter & Apphia Dole). Married 2nd to Lieut John Francis (son of John Francis & Lydia Cooper)

Family

Married

  1. 22 March 1721 to Tristram Coffin b. 1696, d. 1727, son of Peter Coffin & Aphia Dole
  2. 22 Apr 1731 to Sgt. John Francis. "John Francis and Dorothy Coffin of Newbury, Apr. 22, 1731, in Newbury.*

Children with Tristram Coffin:

  1. Richard, died young
  2. Simon, died young
  3. Peter Coffin+ b. 1723. Married Mary Currier
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Dorothy Francis's Timeline

1704
December 14, 1704
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1721
1721
Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1722
1722
Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1723
August 10, 1723
Newbury, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1731
1731
Gloucester, Essex County, MA, United States
1732
January 6, 1732
Medford, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1737
September 25, 1737
Age 32
Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1737
Age 32
Salem Street Cemetery, Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States