Major Josiah Coffin

1698 - 1780  (81 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Josiah Coffin
  Title	Major
  Born	28 Jul 1698
  		Josiah Coffin 1698 Birth. Vital Records of Nantucket Massachusetts to the Year 1850 Volume I, Births A-F. Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts 1925. Page 291.
  Gender	Male
  Biographical Information	1724	Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
  	In 1724 Jethro Coffin built a house for his son Josiah. The house stayed in the Coffin family, their descendants and relatives, until 1925. It has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. It exists today as a seasonal rental.
  		Major Josiah Coffin House. Major Josiah Coffin House. Historic American Buildings Survey photo.
  		Major Josiah Coffin House Interior. Major Josiah Coffin House Interior. Historic American Buildings Survey photo.
  		Major Josiah Coffin House Interior 2. Major Josiah Coffin House Interior. His wife's picture hangs to the right of the fire place. Historic American Buildings Survey photo. Historic American Buildings Survey photo.
  		Major Josiah Coffin House Interior 3. Major Josiah Coffin House Interior 3. Historic American Buildings Survey photo.
  		Major Josiah Coffin House Interior 4. Major Josiah Coffin House Interior 4. Historic American Buildings Survey photo.
  		Major Josiah Coffin House Interior 5. Major Josiah Coffin House Interior. Historic American Buildings Survey photo.
  Died	15 Jan 1780
  Siblings	2 siblings
  1. John Coffin,   b. 12 Apr 1694, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts ,   d. 11 Apr 1768, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
  2. Robert Coffin,   b. 21 Apr 1704, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts ,   d. 8 Aug 1757, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
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  Person ID	I51702	Nagel
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	Jethro Coffin,   b. 16 Sep 1663, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts ,   d. Aug 1726, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts  (Age 62 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Gardner,   b. 27 May 1670, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts ,   d. 27 Oct 1767, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts  (Age 97 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F15276	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elisabeth Coffin,   b. 27 Oct 1703, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts ,   d. 20 Feb 1774, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts  (Age 70 years)
  Children	+ 1. Priscilla Coffin,   b. 19 Oct 1723, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts ,   d. 27 Mar 1796, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts  (Age 72 years)  [Birth] + 2. Abigail Coffin,   b. 1 Jun 1743, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts ,   d. 11 Nov 1803  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2021
  Family ID	F15275	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Biographical Information - In 1724 Jethro Coffin built a house for his son Josiah. The house stayed in the Coffin family, their descendants and relatives, until 1925. It has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. It exists today as a seasonal rental. - 1724 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
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