Lieut. COFFIN John[1]

Male 1647 - 1711  (63 years)


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  • Name COFFIN John 
    Prefix Lieut. 
    Birth 30 Oct 1647  Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID 66BD0D38EB9ED5118A06444553540000976D 
    Death 1711  Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Notes 
    • Lieut. John Coffin was born in Massachusetts, on October 30, 1647, exactly five years to the day of the death of his brother John. John married Deborah Austin daughter of Joseph and Sarah Austin. Shortly after his father's death he moved to Martha's Vineyard, where from him and his wife most of the Coffins on the Island descend from. He died in Edgartown in 1711.
    Person ID I25640  Noyes Family Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2014 

    Father COFFIN Tristram,   b. 1609, Plymouth, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1681, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother STEVENS Dionis,   b. Abt 1610, Plymouth, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1630  [4, 5
    • Based on birth of son Tristram.
    Family ID F1925  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AUSTIN Sarah   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Y  [1, 3
    • ("Old Families" says her name was Deborah Austin.)
    Family ID F10115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S539] Book-My Father's Shoes.

    2. [S297] Book-VR Haverhill, MA, 1:71.

    3. [S116] Book-Old Families of Salisbury & Amesbury, MA, p.103.

    4. [S279] Book-Coffin Gatherings, p.3.

    5. [S1721] Periodical-New England Ancestors, Fall 2008 Vol. 9, no. 4, page 21 "A Tale of Two Women".