Peter COFFIN

Abt 1706 - Bef 1726  (< 19 years)

• Name	Peter COFFIN
  Birth	Abt 1706	Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	146509
  Reference Number	160313
  Reference Number	60
  WWW	https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Coffin-299
  Death	Bef 1726	Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I487	Gummer
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Jethro COFFIN,   b. 16 Sep 1663, Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts d. 1726, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Mary GARDNER,   b. 27 May 1670, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts d. 27 Oct 1767, Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	1686	Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  The Coffin Family Page 121.

  
  

• Notes

  [[Category:Descendants of Tristram Coffin-221]] == Biography ==Peter was born to Jethro and Mary Coffin possibly around 1708 and he probably died young.See Research Notes. == Research Notes == Sources note that Jethro and Mary Coffin had a son named Peter, but no dates for his life are given"Barney Genealogical Record" Nantucket Historical Association Research Library. [https://genealogy.nha.org/getperson.php?personID=I11829&tree=barney Person I11829]Macy, Silvanus Jenkins. ''Genealogy of the Early Generations of the Coffin Family in New England.'' Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1870. [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044020068441;page=root;view=image;size=100;seq=11;num=5 Page 5]. and no additional records for him have been identified. It may be that he died in infancy. An earlier version of this profile listed a death date of 1757, but no support for that has been found. On the contrary, the 1726 will of his father makes no mention of Peter in a list of his children,Will of Jethro Coffin, dated 29 Jul 1726. Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County, Vol. 24-26, 1722-1728. [https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/9069/007703079_00312/371200? Ancestry.com image of will] suggesting that Peter was no longer living at that time. == Sources ==* U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900. Yates Publishing. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.* Family Data Collection - Individual Records. Edmund West, comp. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.* Coffin, Louis, ed. ''[[Space:The Coffin Family.|The Coffin Family.]]'' (Published by Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket, Mass., 1962). [https://archive.org/details/coffinfamilywith00coff/page/121/mode/1up Page 121] == Acknowledgements ==This person was created through the import of Glover.ged on 03 April 2011. Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry.com.