Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Ruth COFFIN

Ruth COFFIN

Female - ?

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth COFFIN (daughter of Richard COFFIN and Ruth BUNKER); died in ?.

    Ruth married William FOLGER on 7 Oct 1749. William died on 5 Jun 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lydia FOLGER was born on 20 Apr 1759.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard COFFIN was born on 12 Jun 1694 (son of John COFFIN and Hope GARDNER).

    Richard married Ruth BUNKER. Ruth died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruth BUNKER died in ?.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth COFFIN died in ?.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John COFFIN was born on 10 Feb 1673 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts (son of James COFFIN and Mary SEVERANCE); died on 1 Jul 1747 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

    John married Hope GARDNER in 1692 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Hope (daughter of GARDNER) was born on 16 Nov 1669 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hope GARDNER was born on 16 Nov 1669 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of GARDNER).
    Children:
    1. 2. Richard COFFIN was born on 12 Jun 1694.
    2. Judith COFFIN was born on 8 Jul 1700 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 24 Dec 1788.
    3. Abigail COFFIN was born on 21 Oct 1708 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 21 Oct 1770 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James COFFIN was born on 12 Aug 1640 in Brixton, Devonshire, England (son of Tristram COFFIN and Dionis STEVENS); died on 28 Jul 1720 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; was buried in Jul 1720 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

    James married Mary SEVERANCE on 3 Dec 1663 in Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John SEVERANCE and Abigail KIMBALL) was born on 5 Aug 1645 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jul 1720 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; was buried in Jul 1720 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary SEVERANCE was born on 5 Aug 1645 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of John SEVERANCE and Abigail KIMBALL); died on 28 Jul 1720 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; was buried in Jul 1720 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. James COFFIN was born on 9 Jul 1664 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 2 Aug 1741 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary COFFIN was born on 18 Apr 1665 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire; died on 1 Feb 1741.
    3. Abigail COFFIN was born in 1666 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died before 15 Mar 1709 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    4. 4. John COFFIN was born on 10 Feb 1673 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jul 1747 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    5. Dinah COFFIN was born in Jul 1674 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 1 Oct 1750 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

  3. 10.  GARDNER died in ?.
    Children:
    1. 5. Hope GARDNER was born on 16 Nov 1669 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
    2. Nathaniel GARDNER was born on 16 Nov 1669 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died in 1713 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023