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Peter Coffin

Male Abt 1580 - 1628  (~ 47 years)


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  • Name Peter Coffin  [1
    Birth Abt 1580  of Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death Between 21 Dec 1627 and 13 Mar 1628  Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I13508  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of JTS, Ancestor of LDN, Ancestor of TWK
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2024 

    Father Nicholas Coffin,   b. Abt 1555   d. 8 Oct 1613, Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Johan   d. Bef 5 Feb 1615, Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1579  [2
    Family ID F8331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joane Kember,   b. 1584, Brixton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1661, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1608  [2
    Children 
    +1. Tristram Coffin, Governor of Nantucket,   b. Bef 11 Mar 1610   d. 3 Oct 1681, Nantucket, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 71 years)
    Family ID F8322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2017 

  • Notes 
    • He was a churchwarden in Brixton in 1614-15.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1568] Alison M. Gavin, "A Tale of Two Women: Seventeenth-Century Coffin and Starbuck Matriarchs." New England Ancestors 9.4, Fall 2008, p. 21.

    2. [S630] Ancestry of Charles Stinson Pillsbury and John Sargent Pillsbury by Mary Lovering Holman. Concord, New Hampshire: The Rumford Press, 1938.

    3. [S1562] The History of Nantucket, County, Island, and Town, Including Genealogies of First Settlers, by Alexander Starbuck. Boston: C. E. Goodspeed & Co., 1924., place only.

    4. [S756] Early New England Families Study Project: Accounts of New England Families from 1641 to 1700 by Alicia Crane Williams. Online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society.

    5. [S5882] Ancestral Lines from Maine to North Carolina by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2015.