James Coffin

The Long brothers' 10th great-uncle. They share Tristram Coffin, the Long brothers' 10th great-grandfather.

How they’re connected

b. 1640

In the Stories

Part I · Chapter 3: Tristram CoffinHis son, born in England in 1640, ancestor of the Loyalist brothers General John Coffin and Admiral Sir Isaac Coffin.
Part III · Chapter 2: The Wreck and the FineOne of the two men who asked to take the hides, he later borrowed the money and gave the bond that kept his father out of prison.

Life

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Appears On

The Coffin Line: Tristram Coffin of Nantucket●Verifiedcollateral ancestor. Tristram’s son; John Coffin’s elder brother; Nantucket magistrate and head of the Revolution-era branch

Sources

FamilySearch Family Tree: 9VWJ-WHJ↗

Mentioned On

A House Divided: The Coffins in the American Revolution (2 mentions: 1 2)
Lucretia Coffin Mott (1793-1880)
The Battle of Quebec
The Coffins of Nantucket (4 mentions: 1 2 3 4)
The Eleven Families of Nantucket
The Wreck and the Fine (2 mentions: 1 2)
Tristram Coffin (4 mentions: 1 2 3 4)