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Lieut. John Coffin [1197]
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Lieut. John Coffin [1197] 1 4
- Born: 30 Oct 1647, Haverhill, Massachusetts 5 6 7
- Marriage: Deborah Austin [1207] in 1668 in Nantucket Island 1 2 3
- Died: 5 Sep 1711, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts at age 63 8
- Buried: 1711, Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
 Noted events in his life were:
• He worked as an a blacksmith and lived in Nantucket with his father until 1682 when he settled in Edgartown and carried on his trade until his death. 1682 to 1711 in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. 5
• He has conflicting death information of 5 Nov 1711 and Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts.
• Military: John was Lieut. of Militia., 5 Jun 1684, Nantucket Island. 9 Mr. John Coffin a Commission to be Lieu. of said Company at Nantucket ... " by Governor Thomas Dongan, New York
• He was buried at the Tower Hill Cemetery in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts in 1711. Inscription: Here lyes the body of Mr. John Coffin aged about 64 years Died Sept 5, 1711
John married Deborah Austin [1207] [MRIN: 326], daughter of Joseph Austin [1218] and Sarah Dover [1229], in 1668 in Nantucket Island.1 2 3 (Deborah Austin [1207] was born in 1645 in Nantucket Island 10 and died in 1724 in Nantucket Island 11.)
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Sources
1
Warren S BAKER & Hannah M (GRIFFIN) BAKER, Caroline (BAKER) Galambos, BAKER-GRIFFIN Genealogy.
2
Vital records of Nantucket, Massachusetts to the year 1850, 3_278.
3
History of Dover, New Hampshire, pg 347. John3 married DEBORAH AUSTIN, and had seven children. He lived in Nantucket.
4
Charles T Baker.
5
Dr. Charles Banks, C: of Martha's Vineyard\history.vineyard.net_coffin.pdf.
6
Vital records of Nantucket, Massachusetts to the year 1850, Vol 1 pg 287.
7
History of Dover, New Hampshire, pg 346.
8
www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 22511478.
9
Early Settlers of Nanttucket: Their Associates and Descendants, Pg 31.
10
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
11
Dr. Charles Banks.
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