John Coffin

Lt. John Coffin

• Born Apr 1672 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay
• Died 1 Jul 1747 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay
• Son of James Coffin and Mary (Severance) Coffin
• Brother of James Coffin Jr., Mary (Coffin) Gardner, Abigail (Coffin) Gardner, Nathaniel Coffin, Dinah (Coffin) Starbuck, Elizabeth (Coffin) Bunker, Deborah (Coffin) Bunker, Ebenezer Coffin, Joseph Coffin, Benjamin Coffin, Ruth (Coffin) Gardner, Experience Coffin and Jonathan Coffin
• Husband of Hope (Gardner) Coffin — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
• Father of Richard Coffin, Peleg Coffin, Judith (Coffin) Gardner, Elias Coffin Sr, Francis Coffin and Abigail (Coffin) Folger

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John Coffin, son of James Coffin & Mary Severence, married Hope Gardner, daughter of Richard Gardner and Sarah Shattuck. John Coffin was born in 1672. He died on 1 July 1747.

Family

Hope Gardner b. 16 Nov 1669, d. 10 Dec 1750

Children

1. Richard Coffin+ b. 12 Jun 1694, d. 4 Mar 1768
2. Peleg Coffin b. 16 Sep 1696
3. Judith Coffin+ b. 8 May 1700, d. 24 Dec 1788
4. Elias Coffin+ b. 18 Jun 1702, d. 1773
5. Francis Coffin+ b. 13 Sep 1706
6. Abigail Coffin+ b. 21 Aug 1708, d. 1770

Sources

• Nantucket Founders and Descendants: John Coffin descends from Tristram Coffin Sr, a Nantucket founder.
• https://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/john-coffin-th-g-g-24-mr...
• Coffin, Allen, 1881. The Coffin Family: the life of Tristram Coffyn, of Nantucket, Mass., founder of the family line in America. Hussey & Robinson, publishers, Nantucket, Mass., page 56
• Coffin Lineage: A Family Living History Worksheet from Richard Coffyn (c1280-??) to Sallie Coffin (1773-1850)
• From behind the ancestry.com subscription wall: Nantucket Births, 1672
• Barney Genealogical Record, Nantucket Historical Association Research Library. Personal page - 262 *https://www.nantuckethistoricalassociation.net/bgr/BGR-o/p262.htm#i...
• Skinner Family Association/Coffin Genealogy
• Ancestry.com member family trees
• Legutki-1
• https://www.nantuckethistoricalassociation.net/bgr/BGR-o/p262.htm#i...
• https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MKSR-P1L/john-coffin-1672-1747
• https://genealogy.nha.org/getperson.php?personID=I7860&tree=barney