Coffin, James

Birth Name Coffin, James
Gramps ID I79308058
Gender male
Age at Death 80 years, 11 months, 16 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E29876] 1639-08-12 Brixton, Devonshire, England  
1
Death [E29877] 1720-07-28 Nantucket, Massachussetts  
1
Birth [E29878] 1640-08-12 Brixton, Devonshire, England  
1
Death [E29879] 1720 Massachussetts  
1

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Coffin, Tristram [I79308060]16091681-10-02
Mother Stevens, Dionis [I79308061]Bet. 1608 - 16091676-09-16
    Brother     Coffin, Peter [I79308227] 1631 1714/5-03-21 (Julian)
    Brother     Coffin, Tristram [I79308229] 1632
    Sister     Coffin, Elizabeth [I79308228] 1634 1678-11-09
         Coffin, James [I79308058] 1639-08-12 1720-07-28
    Brother     Coffin, John [I79308230] 1642-10-30
    Sister     Coffin, Deborah [I79308231] 1642-11-16 1642-12-08
    Sister     Coffin, Mary [I79308232] 1644/5-02-20 (Julian) 1717-09-13
    Brother     Coffin, Lieutenant John [I79308233] 1647-12-13 1711
    Brother     Coffin, Stephen [I79308234] 1652-05-10

Families

    Family of Coffin, James and Allen, Huldah [F35218090]
Unknown Partner Allen, Huldah [I79308364] ( * + ... )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Coffin, Allen [I79308363]1788-09-20
    Family of Coffin, James and Severance, Mary [F35218073]
Married Wife Severance, Mary [I79308059] ( * 1645-08-05 + about 1710 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E40734] 1663-12-03 Salisbury, Massachussetts  
1
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Coffin, Deborah [I79308215]1767-10-08
Coffin, Dinah [I79308214]1674-07-001750-08-01
Coffin, Elizabeth [I79308057]1769-03-30
Coffin, Experience [I79308217]
Coffin, James II [I79308038]1664-07-091741-08-02
Coffin, John [I79308213]1647-07-01
Coffin, Ruth [I79308216]
Coffin, Mary [I79308206]about 1665-04-18
Coffin, Capt. Nathaniel [I79308212]16711721-10-29
Coffin, Joseph [I79308209]1679/80-02-04 (Julian)
Coffin, Benjamin [I79308210]1683-08-28
Coffin, Jonathan [I79308211]1692-08-28
Coffin, Ebenezer [I79308482]1678-03-301730-10-17
Coffin, Enoch [I79312296]1678

Narrative

[egoncpy.FTW]
Member of the General Court. Fourth of Nine children. Parents brought him
to Massachusetts in 1642. He lived in Nantucket and became the first
representative of Nantucket to the Great and General Court under William
and Mary, in 1691. He held the honor for twenty years. See Life of
Tristram Coffin by Allen Coffin and The Coffin Saga by Will Gardner.

Pedigree

  1. Coffin, Tristram [I79308060]
    1. Stevens, Dionis [I79308061]
      1. Coffin, Peter [I79308227]
      2. Coffin, Tristram [I79308229]
      3. Coffin, Elizabeth [I79308228]
      4. Coffin, James
        1. Allen, Huldah [I79308364]
          1. Coffin, Allen [I79308363]
        2. Severance, Mary [I79308059]
          1. Coffin, Deborah [I79308215]
          2. Coffin, Dinah [I79308214]
          3. Coffin, Elizabeth [I79308057]
          4. Coffin, Experience [I79308217]
          5. Coffin, James II [I79308038]
          6. Coffin, John [I79308213]
          7. Coffin, Ruth [I79308216]
          8. Coffin, Mary [I79308206]
          9. Coffin, Capt. Nathaniel [I79308212]
          10. Coffin, Joseph [I79308209]
          11. Coffin, Benjamin [I79308210]
          12. Coffin, Jonathan [I79308211]
          13. Coffin, Ebenezer [I79308482]
          14. Coffin, Enoch [I79312296]
      5. Coffin, John [I79308230]
      6. Coffin, Deborah [I79308231]
      7. Coffin, Mary [I79308232]
      8. Coffin, Lieutenant John [I79308233]
      9. Coffin, Stephen [I79308234]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. egoncpy.FTW [S31232119]