William Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 13 Nov 1730 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 1
Baptism:
Death: 20 Sep 1816 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 2
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Benjamin Coffin (1705-1780)
Mother: Jedidah Hussey (1708-1759)
Spouses and Children
1. *Hepsabeth Barney (29 May 1737 - 8 Jan 1769)
Marriage: 7 Feb 1754 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 3
Status:
Children:
1. Sarah Coffin (1762-1804)
Notes
General:
William, ch. Benjamin and Jedidah, 13: 11m: 1730. CR4 [h. Hepsibeth (d. Benjamin Barney), h. Lydia (d. Zaccheus Gardner and Jemima), h. Elizabeth (Macy) Moores, s. Benjamin and Jedidah (Hussey), 13: 12m: PR38] 4Medical:
William, h. Hepsibeth (Barney), h. Lydia (Gardner), h. Elizabeth (Macy) Moores, s. Benjamin and Jedidah (Hussey), 20: 9m: 1816. PR38 [20: 10m:, a. 85 y. 10 m. PR63] 2
William Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1798 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 27 Apr 1838 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 2
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: William M Coffin (1756-1835)
Mother: Deborah Pinkham (1761-1837)
Notes
Medical:
William, Apr. 27, 1838, a. 40. CR2 [William Jr., h. Elizabeth C. (Hussey), s. William and Deborah (Pinkham). PR38; William Esq., s. William Esq., suddenly. PR62] 2
William Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 5 Aug 1730 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 4
Baptism:
Death: 1756 - Lost At Sea 2
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Francis Coffin (1706-Bef 1735)
Mother: Theodate Gorham (1705- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Jedidah Folger (Est 1735 - 8 Sep 1797) 5
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. William M Coffin (1756-1835)
William Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1912
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Belle L Homan (1916 - 8 Dec 2006)
Marriage:
Status:
William Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1 Dec 1699 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 1774
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Nathaniel Coffin (1671-Cir 1727)
Mother: Damaris Gayer (1673-1764)
Spouses and Children
1. *Anna Holmes (Est 1702 - )
Marriage: 3 Sep 1722 - Boston, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. Nathaniel Coffin (1727-1781)
William M Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 16 Dec 1756 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 1 May 1835 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 2
Burial: in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Nantucket 6
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: William Coffin (1730-1756)
Mother: Jedidah Folger (Est 1735-1797) 5
Spouses and Children
1. *Deborah Pinkham (28 Feb 1761 - 19 Sep 1837)
Marriage: 30 Dec 1781 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. William Coffin (1798-1838)
Notes
Marriage Notes (Deborah Pinkham)
Lot 12 South Side. William M. Coffin, II. December 16, 1756 \endash May 1, 1835.
He was the only child of William Coffin and Jedidah Folger Coffin.
He married Deborah Pinkham on December 30, 1781. They had nine children together.
Their daughter Harriett was the wife of Cyrus Pierce (See Lot 148), daughters Betsey (See Lot 22 South Side) and Winnifred (See Lot 17 South Side) were the first and second wives of sheriff Elishai Starbuck, daughter Lucy was the second wife of Captain Paul West and daughter Martha was the fourth wife of Samuel Jenks, editor of the Inquirer and public school advocate.
William and Deborah resided on Union Street. He was a merchant, barber, wigmaker and Nantucket's first United States Postmaster.
President George Washington appointed William to the office on March 20, 1793. William had been wrongly implicated in the Nantucket Bank Robbery of June 20, 1795. He was one of the non-Quaker bank directors.
Lot 12 South Side. Deborah Coffin. February 28, 1761 \endash September 19, 1837.
She was the fifth of seven children born to Jonathan Pinkham and Jemima Swain Pinkham. She was twenty years old when she married William Coffin, II on December 30, 1781. They had nine children together. 6
Wilmot Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth:
Baptism: 24 Dec 1787 - Edgartown, Massachusetts 7
Death: 22 Sep 1830 - Edgartown, Massachusetts 8
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: John Coffin (1747-1819)
Mother: Mary Wass (1752-1836)
Zaccheus Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 11 Mar 1710 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 2 Oct 1797 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Joseph Coffin (1680-1719)
Mother: Bethiah Macy (1683-1738)
Spouses and Children
1. *Mary Pinkham (20 Sep 1713 - 24 Dec 1788)
Marriage: 4 Nov 1731 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. Bethiah Coffin (1743-1806)
2. Zaccheus Coffin (1751-1787)
3. Anna Coffin (Est 1734-1780)
Notes
General:
Zacheus, s. Joseph, 11: 1m: 1710. [Zaccheus, h. Mary (d. Shubael Pinkham and Abigail), s. Joseph and Bethia (Macy) PR38] 9Medical:
Zaccheus [dup. h. Mary], 2: 10m: 1797. CR4 [h. Mary (Pinkham), s. Joseph and Bethia (Macy), 12: 10m:. PR38; 2: 10m:, a. 86 y. 10 m. PR63] 10Marriage Notes (Mary Pinkham)
Zacheus, s. Joseph dec'd and Bethiah of Sherborn, and Mary Pinkham, d. Shubeal and Abigail of Sherborn, 4: 9m: "called November," 1731. CR4; [Zaccheus, s. Joseph and Bethia (Macy), and Mary Pinkham, d. Shubael and Abigail (Bunker), \endash\endash : 7m:. PR38] 11
Zaccheus Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth:
Baptism:
Death: May 1806 - lost from sch. Timo, on passage from Nantucket to Senegal
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Zaccheus Coffin (1751-1787)
Mother: Thankful Joy (Est 1754-1810)
Notes
Medical:
Zaccheus, "fell off Jibb Boom on board Schooner Timo Folger Master from here to Senegal," "recd. news" \endash\endash : 5m: 1806. CR4 [s. Zaccheus Jr. and Thankful (Joy), \endash\endash : 5 m; 1805. PR38; 10: 5m: 1805. PR63] 12
Zaccheus Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1751 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 1787 - among the Turks
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Zaccheus Coffin (1710-1797)
Mother: Mary Pinkham (1713-1788)
Spouses and Children
1. *Thankful Joy (Est 1754 - May 1810)
Marriage: 22 Mar 1770 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. Zaccheus Coffin ( -1806)
Notes
Medical:
Zaccheus Jr., h. Thankful (Joy), s. Zaccheus and Mary (Pinkham), "He died among the Turks," \endash\endash\endash \endash\endash , 1787. PR38 [31: 3m: 1788. PR63] 10
Zenas Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 3 Jun 1764 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 13
Baptism:
Death: 8 Jul 1828 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 14
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Micajah Coffin (1734-1775)
Mother: Abigail Coleman (Est 1730-1807)
Spouses and Children
1. *Abial Gardner (7 Sep 1764 - )
Marriage: 28 Sep 1786 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 15
Status:
Children:
1. Eunice Coffin (1788- )
2. Charles Coffin (1790- )
3. Lydia Coffin (1793- )
4. Frederick G Coffin (1796- )
5. Mary Coffin (1799- )
6. Charles G Coffin (1801- )
7. Frederick G Coffin (1804- )
8. Henry Coffin (1807- )
Zephaniah Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 28 Oct 1699 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 13
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Stephen Coffin (1675-Bef 1726)
Mother: Experience Look (1673-1759)
Spouses and Children
1. *Miriam Macy (Est 1700 - )
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Hephzibah Coffin (1726-1746)
2. Stephen Coffin (1731- )
3. Dinah Coffin (1736-1756)
2. Abigail Coleman (15 Oct 1713 - )
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Mary Coffin (1741-1819)
2. Paul Coffin (1743- )
3. Zephaniah Coffin (1747- )
4. Solomon Coffin (1750- )
5. Abigail Coffin (Est 1752- )
Notes
General:
Zephaniah, s. Stephen Jr. [dup. omits Jr.], 28: 8m: 1699. [h. Miriam (d. John Macy Jr. and Judith), h. Abigail (d. Solomon Coleman and Mary), s. Stephen Jr. and Experience (Look), 28: 10m: PR38] 13
Zephaniah Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 14 Jun 1772 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 13
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Zephaniah Coffin (1747- )
Mother: Hepzabah Bunker (Est 1750- )
Notes
General:
Zepheniah, ch. Zepheniah and Hepsibah, \endash\endash\endash \endash\endash , \endash\endash\endash\endash . CR4 [Zephaniah, h. Deborah (d. John Macy and Bethiah), h. Sally Hatch, s. Zephaniah and Hepsibah (Bunker), 14: 6m: 1772 PR38]
Zephaniah Coffin
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Mar 1747 - Nantucket, Massachusetts 13
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Zephaniah Coffin (1699- )
Mother: Abigail Coleman (1713- )
Spouses and Children
1. *Hepzabah Bunker (Est 1750 - )
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Zephaniah Coffin (1772- )
Judith Cogan
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth:
Baptism: 13 Jun 1594 - St. Mary Magdelen, Taunton, Somerset
Death: 6 Feb 1662 - Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Giles Rickard (1597 - 12 Dec 1690)
Marriage: 7 Jan 1624 - West Hatch, Somersetshire 17
Status:
Children:
1. Giles Rickard (1624-1710)
2. John Rickard (1627-1678)
Notes
General:
Judith was first married to William King, who died in 1619.
Janet H Coggeshall
Sex: F
AKA: Janet Langfield
Individual Information
Birth: 1941 - Hyannis (Barnstable), Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 29 Feb 2008 - Hyannis (Barnstable), Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Notes
General:
Barnstable Patriot obit
Hyannis — Janet H. (Coggeshall) Langfield, 67, died Feb. 29, 2008.
Ms. Langfield was born in Hyannis and was a graduate of Barnstable High School. She worked for the Barnstable School System until her retirement in 1997.
She is survived by children David Langfield of Marstons Mills and Lisa Nickerson of Sandwich; sisters Carol Brailey and Barbara Pinho of Hyannis; grandchildren Derek, Jake and Mitch; and companion of many years, John Dutra of Marstons Mills.
A funeral Mass was celebrated at Our Lady of Victory Church in Centerville. Burial was in Marstons Mills Cemetery.
Donations can be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cape Cod, 760 Attucks Lane, Hyannis, MA 02601, or to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.
John Coggeshall
Sex: M
AKA: John Cockshall
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1645 - of Rhode Island
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Mary Hedge (24 Feb 1647 - 22 Aug 1731)
Marriage: 1 Oct 1679 - Yarmouth, Plymouth colony 18
Status:
Moses Cognihu
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1724 - (Barnstable, Massachusetts)
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Thankful Moses (Est 1730 - )
Marriage: 1749 - Barnstable, Massachusetts
Status:
Nathaniel Cogswell
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1797
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Susan Doane (10 Jul 1800 - 5 Aug 1852) 19
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. William Henry Cogswell (1828-1830) 19
William Henry Cogswell
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1828 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 30 Jun 1830 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Burial: in Yarmouth Ancient cemetery
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Nathaniel Cogswell (Est 1797- )
Mother: Susan Doane (1800-1852) 19
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