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Coffin Family


Sources & Research Notes:
  1. Clark and Worth Families and Other Puritan Settlers in Mass. Bay Colony, by Carol Clark Johnson, 1970, pp.129-139 (Nicoilas1 Coffyn m. Johan [possibly wid. of Avent]; Peter2 m. Joane [Kember]; Tristram3 m. Dionis Stevens, dau. of Robert Stevens, Esq.; Tristram4 m. Judith Greenleaf; Stephen5 m. Sarah Atkinson; John6 m.1 Anne Ordway, m.2 Hannah Cheney).


  2. Coffin Genealogy Book (Name?), p.92 (Nicholas1 Coffin, m. Joan ____; Peter2 m. Johan, Joanna or Joan Thember; Tristram3 m. Judith Somerby, ww of Henry & dr of Edmund Greenleaf; Elizabeth4 m. Capt. Stephen Greenleaf); p.136 (Tristram4 and Judith had son, Stephen5 m. Sarah Atkinson; they had son John6 m. Anna Ordway; they had dau. Anna7 m. Robert Sargent, [p.137]).


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  3. Hist. of Boscawen & Webster, NH 1733-1878, by Charles Carleton Coffin, 1878, p.491 (Peter1 Coffin, m. Joanna Thember; Tristram2, m. Dionis Stevens; Tristram3, m. Judith Greenleaf).


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  4. Hist. of Sutton, NH, p.952 (Robert Sargent m Anna Coffin).


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  5. My Legacy, by E. Clark, pp.41-2, 62, 84-5, 97, 103.


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  6. Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, MA, p.103 (Tristram Coffin [or Coffyn], son of Peter and Joanna, m. Dionis Stevens. Chil., II Tristram, m. Judith Greenleaf, III. Elizabeth, m. Steven Greenleaf).


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  7. ibid., p.183 (Judith Greenleaf m.1 Henry Somerby, m.2 Tristram Coffin; Stephen Greenleaf m. Elizabeth Coffin).


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  8. ibid., p.585 (Anne Ordway m. John Coffin).


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  9. Sargent Record, by Edwin Sargent, 1899, p.26 (Robert Sargent m. Anne Coffin).

______ COFFIN to Anne (COFFIN) SARGENT & Prudence (CLEMENT) GREELEY.

1.      ______ Coffin.

                             Children:
            2.       i      Nicholas.
                      ii     Tristram Coffin.
                      iii    Phillip Coffin.
                      iv    Lionel Coffin.
                      v     Thomas Coffin.
                      vi    Elinor Coffin.

Second Generation 

2.      Nicholas Coffin b. Brixton County of Devon, Eng., m. Joan ______, buried: 5 Feb. 1615, Brixton, Eng.  Nicholas died 8 Oct. 1613, Brixton, Eng.  will 12 Sept. 1613 or 3 Nov. 1613

                             Children:
            3.       i      Peter b. ab. 1580.
                      ii     Johan Coffin b. ab. 1582, Brixton, Eng., buried: 27 Dec. 1610.
                      iii    John Coffin b. ab. 1585, Brixton, Eng., d. 1628.
                      iv    Nicholas Coffin b. ab. 1587, Brixton, Eng.
                      v     Ann Coffin b. ab. 1590, Brixton, Eng. 


Third Generation 

3.      Peter Coffin b. ab. 1580, Brixton, Eng., m. Johanna Kember, Kimball, b. 1584, Eng., d. 30 Mar 1661, Nantucket, MA.  Peter died 13 Mar. 1628, Nantucket, MA.  Johanna: Name listed as: Joanna, Joan, Johan, Johanna, Thember, Kember, Kimball

                             Children:
            4.       i      Tristram b. 1610.
                      ii     Deborah Coffin b. ab. 1616, Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng.  prob. m. William Stephen.
                      iii     Eunice Coffin  22 Mar. 1618, Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng.
                      iv    Mary Coffin b. ab. 1620, Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng.
                      v     Joane (Johan) Coffin b. Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng.
                      vi    John Coffin b. prob. ab. 1625, Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng., d. 1642.
                      vii    Peter Coffin  20 Feb. 1614, Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng., d. d. young.
                      viii   Ruth Coffin  10 Sept. 1623, Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng., d. d. soon.
                      ix    (child) Coffin b. af. 21 Dec 1627, Plymouth, Devonshire, Eng., d. prob. d. young.


Fourth Generation 

4.      Tristram Coffin b. 1610, (or ab. 1605 or 1609), m. Dionis Stevens, b. 1613, (or 4 Mar. 1609), (daughter of Robert Stevens and Dionis) d. 16 Oct. 1676, (or 6 Nov. 1684).  Tristram died 2 Oct. 1681, Nantucket Island, MA.

                             Children:
                      i      Peter Coffin b. ab. 1630/1, Eng., d. 21 Mar. 1715.  Hon.
            5.       ii     Tristram b. ab. 1632.
            6.       iii     Elizabeth.
                      iv    James Coffin b. 12 Aug. 1640, Eng., d. 28 July 1720.
                      v     John Coffin b. Eng., d. 30 Oct. 1642.
                      vi    Deborah Coffin b. 15/16 Nov. 1642, Haverhill, MA, d. 8 Dec. 1642.
                      vii    Mary Coffin b. 20 Feb. 1645, Haverhill, MA, d. 13 Sept. 1717.
                      viii   John Coffin b. 13/30 Oct. 1647, Haverhill, MA, d. 5 Sept. 1711.
                      ix    Stephen Coffin b. 11 May 1652, Newbury, MA, d. 18 May 1734.

 
Fifth Generation 

5.      Tristram Coffin b. ab. 1632, Brixton, Eng., m. 2 Mar. 1653, in Newbury, MA, Judith Greenleaf, b. 1625, (daughter of Edmund Greenleaf and Sarah More) d. 15 Dec. 1705, Newbury, MA.  Tristram died 4 Feb. 1703/4, Newbury, MA.

                             Children:
                      i      Judith Coffin d. 17 May 1724.
                      ii     Deborah Coffin b. 10 Nov. 1655, Newbury, MA.
                      iii     Mary Coffin b. 12 Nov. 1657, Newbury, MA, d. 1725.
                      iv    James Coffin b. 22 Apr. 1659, Newbury, MA.
                      v     John (Joseph) Coffin b. 8 Sept. 1660, Newbury, MA, d. 13 May 1677.
                      vi    Lydia Coffin b. 22 Apr. 1662, Newbury, MA.
                      vii    Enoch Coffin b. 21 Jan. 1663, Newbury, MA, d. 12 Nov. 1675.
            7.       viii   Stephen b. 18 Aug. 1664/5.
                      ix    Peter Coffin b. 22 July 1667, Newbury, MA, d. 20 Feb. 1746/8.
                      x     Nathaniel Coffin b. 22/26 Mar. 1669, Newbury, MA, d. 20 Feb. 1749.

6.      Elizabeth Coffin m. 13 Nov. 1651, Stephen Greenleaf, b. 1628, (son of Edmund Greenleaf and Sarah More) d. 31 Oct. 1690, Cape Breton, NS.  Elizabeth died 19 Nov. 1678, Newbury, MA.

                             Children:
                      i      Stephen Greenleaf b. 15 Aug. 1652, Newbury, MA, d. 1743.  Capt.
                      ii     Sarah Greenleaf b. 29 Oct. 1655, Newbury, MA.
                      iii    Daniel Greenleaf b. 17 Feb. 1657/8, Boston, MA, d. 5 Dec. 1659.
                      iv    Elizabeth Greenleaf b. 5 Apr. 1660, Newbury, MA, d. aft. 1702.
                      v     John Greenleaf b. 21 June 1662, Newbury, MA, d. 24 May 1734.
                      vi    Samuel Greenleaf b. 30 Oct. 1665, Newbury, MA, d. 6 Aug. 1694.
            8.       vii    Tristram b. 11 Feb. 1668.
                      viii   Edmund Greenleaf b. 10 May 1670/1, Newbury, MA, d. ab. 1740.
                      ix    Judith Greenleaf b. 23 Oct. 1673, Newbury, MA, d. 19 Nov. 1678.
                      x     Mary Greenleaf b. 6/8 Dec. 1676, Newbury, MA.


Sixth Generation 

7.      Stephen Coffin b. 18 Aug. 1664/5, Newbury, MA, m. 8 Oct. 1685, Sarah Atkinson, b. 27 Nov. 1665, (daughter of John Atkinson and Sarah). Stephen died 31 Aug. 1725, Newbury, MA.

                             Children:
                      i      Sarah Coffin b. 16 May 1686, Haverhill, MA, d. 20 Nov. 1768.
                      ii     Tristram Coffin b. 14 Jan. 1688, Haverhill, MA, d. d. young, (age 6 weeks).
                      iii    Tristram Coffin b. 6 Mar. 1689, Haverhill, MA, d. 23 Jan. 1718, (or 1707).
                      iv    Lydia Coffin b. 21 July 1691, Haverhill, MA.
                      v     Judith Coffin.
            9.       vi    John b. 20 Jan. 1696.
                      vii    Abigail Coffin b. 25 Sept. 1696, Newbury, MA, d. 1777.
                      viii   Stephen Coffin b. 1698, Newbury, MA.
                      ix    Daniel Coffin b. 19 Sept. 1700, Newbury, MA.
                      x     Abner Coffin b. 29 Apr. 1702, Newbury, MA.
                      xi    Mary Coffin b. 26 Sept. 1704, Newbury, MA, d. 18 Jan. 1717.
                      xii    Joseph Coffin b. 26 Dec. 1706, Newbury, MA.
                      xiii   Benjamin Coffin b. 14 June 1710, Newbury, MA, d. 30 Apr. 1784.

8.      Tristram Greenleaf b. 11 Feb. 1668, Newbury, MA, m. 12 Nov. 1689, in Newbury, MA, Margaret Piper, b. 1668, Ipswich, MA, (daughter of Nathaniel Piper and Sarah ______). Tristram died 13 June 1740, (will 13 June 1740) Newbury, MA.

                             Children:
                      i      Nathaniel Greenleaf b. 25 Jan. 1691/2, Newbury, MA.
                      ii     Elizabeth Greenleaf b. 16 Mar. 1692/3, Newbury, MA, d. d. young.
                      iii    Stephen Greenleaf b. 16 Apr. 1694, Newbury, MA.
                      iv    Edmund Greenleaf b. 24 June 1695, Newbury, MA.
                      v     Sarah Greenleaf b. 27 Mar. 1697, Newbury, MA.
                      vi    Judith Greenleaf b. 28 Sept. 1698, Newbury, MA, d. d. young.
            10.     vii    Mary b. Sept. 1699.
                      viii   Prudence Greenleaf b. 10 June 1702, Newbury, MA.
                      ix    Tristram Greenleaf b. 12 Nov. 1703, Newbury, MA.
                      x     Enoch Greenleaf b. ab. 1705, Newbury, MA.
                      xi    Samuel Greenleaf b. 24 Dec. 1706, Newbury, MA, d. d. young.


Seventh Generation 

9.      John Coffin b. 20 Jan. 1696, (30 Jan. 1695) Haverhill, MA, m. (1) 10 July 1718, Anne Ordway, b. 15 May 1669, Newbury, MA, (daughter of John Ordway and Mary Godfrey) d. 1725, m. (2) 1726, Hannah Cheney.

                             Children:
                      i      Mary Coffin b. 4 Feb. 1720, d. 19 Mar. 1736.
            11.     ii     Anne b. 7 Feb. 1722.
                      iii    Sarah Coffin b. 23 Mar. 1725.
                      iv    Duston Coffin b. 4 Aug. 1727, d. 8 Sept. 1728.
                      v     John Coffin b. 6 Aug. 1729, d. 14 Mar. 1736.
                      vi    Hezekiah Coffin b. 7 May 1733, d. 9 Mar. 1736.
                      vii    Enoch Coffin b. 7 Jan. 1736, d. 4 Mar. 1736.
                      viii   Eliphalet Coffin b. 8 Sept. 1737, d. 19 Apr. 1812.

10.    Mary Greenleaf b. Sept. 1699, of Newburyport, MA, m. 30 Nov. 1721, Jonathan Clement, b. 11 Jan. 1695, (son of Fawne (Fane) Clement and Sarah Hoyt) d. Settled in W. Amesbury, MA.

                             Children:
            12.     i      Prudence b. 1730.

Eighth Generation 

11.    Anne Coffin b. 7 Feb. 1722, Newbury, MA, m. 22 Jan. 1741, Robert Sargent, b. 10 Oct. 1716, Amesbury, MA, (son of John Sargent and Hannah Quimby) d. 28 Jan. 1808, Amesbury, MA.  Anne died 20 Feb. 1798, Amesbury, MA.  Robert: Capt.

                             Children:
            13.     i      Anna b. 29 Aug. 1741.
                      ii     Hannah Sargent b. 13 Oct. 1743, Amesbury, MA.
                      iii    Hezekiah Sargent b. 28 Dec. 1745, Amesbury, MA.
                      iv    Joshua Sargent b. 1748, Amesbury, MA.
                      v     Sarah Sargent b. 1750, Amesbury, MA.
                      vi    Rhoda Sargent b. 1755, Amesbury, MA, d. 1794.
                      vii    Mary Sargent b. Amesbury, MA.
                      viii   Amos Sargent b. 18? Mar. 1762, Amesbury, MA.
                      ix    John Sargent b. 1770, Amesbury, MA.
                      x     Edmund Sargent b. 1778, Amesbury, MA, d. 18 Aug. 1790.
                      xi    Eunice Sargent.

12.    Prudence Clement b. 1730, W. Amesbury, MA, m. Joseph Greeley, b. 18 Feb. 1730, Haverhill, MA, (son of Benjamin Greeley and Ruth Whittier).

                             Children:
            14.     i      Joseph B. b. 30 Sept 1762.

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