COFFIN

The Family of James COFFIN & Mary SEVERANCE

James COFFIN (b. 12 Aug 1640, Devonshire, England; d. 28 Jul 1720, Nantucket. MA) m. Mary SEVERANCE (b. abt 1644, Salisbury, Essex, MA; d. 28 Jul 1720, Salisbury, Essex, Mass), dt. John SEVERANCE and Abigail KIMBALL ?; they had: Mary, Dinah, James, John, Deborah, Ebenezer, Joseph, Elizabeth, Benjamin, Ruth, Abigail, Experience, Jonathan, and Nathaniel.

    Mary COFFIN (b. 18 Apr 1665, Nantucket; d. 1 Feb 1741, Nantucket) 1m. Richard Pinkham, Portsmouth, NH; came from the Isle of Wight; 2m. James GARDNER, s. Richard GARDNER and Sarah SHATTUCK.

    James COFFIN, Jr. (b. probably Dover, NH) 1m. Love GARDNER, dt. Richard GARDNER and Sarah SHATTUCK; 2m. Ruth GARDNER, dt. John GARDNER and Priscilla Grafton; James and Love had: Benoni;
    James and Ruth had: George, Sarah, Nathan, Elisha, Joshua, Elizabeth, Priscilla, Mary, James, Ruth, Benjamin.

    John COFFIN m. Hope GARDNER, dt. Richard GARDNER and Sarah Shattuck (d. 01 Jul 1747, Nantucket); they had: Richard, Peleg, Judith, Elias, Francis, and Abigial.

    Deborah COFFIN m. George BUNKER, s. William BUNKER and Mary MACY, m. 10 Oct 1695.

    Ebenezer COFFIN m. Eleanor BARNARD, dt. Nathaniel and Mary BARNARD, 12 Dec 1700; d. 17 Oct 1730; they had: Oliver, Prince, Love, Cromwell, Jane, Alexander, Valentine, Joseph, Kimball, Benjamin

    Joseph COFFIN (b. 4 Feb 1680, Nantucket; d. 14 Jul 1719) m. Bethia MACY, dt. John MACY and Deborah GARDNER; they had: Micah, Eunice, Zacheus, Hezekiah, Jedidah, Miriam, and Mary. [Children]

    Elizabeth COFFIN (b. Nantucket) 1m. Jonathan BUNKER, s. William & Mary MACY; 2m. Thomas Clark, s. John Clark;

      Elizabeth and John Clark had: David, Johnathan, Peter, Josiah, Simeon, Amos, Abigail and Jerusha

      Elizabeth and Jonathan BUNKER had: Lydia (b. 1699, Nantucket), Ruth, John, Patience (b. about 1707), Zacheriah, Simeon, James, Abigail, George and Judith

    Benjamin COFFIN (b. 28 Aug 1683; d. lost overboard between Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard)

    Ruth COFFIN (b. Nantucket; d. 28 May 1748) m. Joseph GARDNER, s. Richard and Mary.

    Abigail COFFIN (b. Nantucket; d. 15 Mar 1709) m. Nathaniel GARDNER, s. Richard & Sarah GARDNER.

    Samuel COFFIN (b. about 1678; d. 22 Feb 1764); m. Miriam GARDNER, dt. Richard , Jr. and Mary, 1705; they had: [Children]

    Experience COFFIN (b. Nantucket; d. young)

    Jonathan COFFIN (b. 28 Aug 1692; d. 5 Feb 1773, Nantucket) m. Hepzibah (Hephzibat) Harker, dt. Ebenezer and Patience.

    Nathaniel COFFIN (b. 1671, Dover, New Hampshire; d. 29 Aug 1721) m. Damaris Gayer, dt. William Gayer & Dorcas STARBUCK, niece of Sr. John Gayer, 17 Aug 1692; they had: [Children]

    Benjamin COFFIN (b. 28 Aug 1683; d. lost overboard between Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.

    Ruth COFFIN (b. Nantucket; d. 28 May 1748) m. Joseph GARDNER, s. Richard GARDNER and Mary.

    Experience COFFIN (b. Nantucket; d. young)

    Jonathan COFFIN (b. 28 Aug 1692; d. 5 Feb 1773, Nantucket) m. Hepzibah (Hephzibat) Harker (d. 30 Dec 1773), dt. Ebenezer and Patience; they had: Susanna, Ephraim, Henry, Daniel, Anna, Jonathan, James, Joshua, Hepzabeth, Mary.

    Nathaniel COFFIN (b. 1671, Docver, New Hampshire) m. Damaris Gayer, dt. William Gayer and Dorcas STARBUCK, niece of Sir John Gayer, 17 Aug 1692; they had: Dorcas, Christian, Lydia, Charles, Benjamin, Gayer, Nathaniel, Catherine, and William.

    Dinah COFFIN (d. 1 Aug 1750) m. Nathaniel STARBUCK, Jr., s. Nathaniel, Sr. and Mary COFFIN, 20 Nov 1690, 24 years age difference; 2m. Abisha FOLGER (b. 27 Sep 1700, Nantucket; d. 22 Jan 1788); 2m. Sarah Mahew, 13 Jul 1734).




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