Cobb coffin family newsletter coffman, see legg, coffman and other related families cole, jesse p. Appearing on the list or in book without documentation in no way constitutes proof of a qualifying ancestor. Genealogy for william coffin 1720 1803 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Coleman, was born to robert and julia coffin coleman on may 21, 1870 in chatham, new york. Magnay was the son of christopher magnay who was lord mayor of london from 1821 to 1822. Medieval line before tristrams move to usa the coffin family may be traced back to william called the conqueror, who was king of england. Full text of brown genealogy of many of the descendants. By reference to the index it appears that she is the daughter of oliver allen coleman, page % there will be found her fathers record. Search 11,477 then share your genealogy and compare dna to grow an accurate global family tree thats free forever. Edward 1 starbuck was born 1604, and died december 4, 1690. He descended from roman pagans who emigrated to normandy and lived in villages called pagi.
William coleman became president of liberia in 1895. Genealogy of the early generations of the coffin family of new england 1870 work by silvanus jenkins macy author, nathaniel wheeler coffin author, william s. The coleman family homesteaded a farm in labette county, kansas in february, 1871, making the 1,500 mile journey from new york by train and covered wagon. Comprised primarily of land deeds, estate papers, account books, and correspondence, the.
Among the list of grantees of the proprietors, book of kecords of the first. Hello, my name is woody coleman and i am new to the group and to genealogy wise. My mothers father was james walter harris 18911948, son of william taylor harris 18471900. He was not their brother, evidently, because he was listed on the 1704 quit rent rolls as william coleman, junior. Cultural history archives page 24 of 42 new york almanack. Gardner is considered by some to have been the first governor of massachusetts, due to his being in authority in the first settlement that became the massachusetts bay colony into which was later subsumed the. Explore coffin genealogy and family history in the worlds largest family tree. Through preponderance of evidence, i am satisfied that my. The coleman family moved to labette county, kansas in 1871. William coffin coleman may 21, 1870 november 2, 1957 was the founder of the coleman company, a maker of camping equipment, and mayor of wichita in 19231924.
Mar 15, 2019 heres what else you can book and for how. Full text of brown genealogy of many of the descendants of thomas, john, and eleazer brown see other formats. Those in my island ancestry are barnard, bunker, coffin, coleman, fitch, folger, gardner, gayer, gorham, hussey, macy, starbuck and worth. William coffin coleman may 21, 1870 november 2, 1957 was a businessman, the american founder of the coleman company, a maker of camping. Joseph coffin is listed in the louis coffin book which you can order from mitchell book corner in nantucket. Joseph coleman has been a big stumbling block in my family tree for a number of years. Click on a title to look inside that book if available. Thus, this william coleman is seen to have been a neighbor and adjoining land owner to francis coleman and john coleman. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. The genealogy of william coleman of gloucester, massachusetts and gravesend, england. New years gift joseph coleman of nantucket and 18th.
Cece bibbys genealogy barnard, bibby, bunker, coffin, coleman, collum, fitch, folger. William coffin coleman kansapedia kansas historical society. Sir richard coffin, knight, accompanied william the conqueror from normandy to england in the year 1066, and the manor of alwington. Amy was born on march 20 1838, in litchfield, medina co.
William coffin coleman 18701957, us businessman and founder of the coleman company william d. This is an informal portrait of william coffin colemen, 18701957, shown experimenting with an early lamp. Sir william magnay, 1st baronet 4 march 1795 3 april 1871 was an english merchant who was lord mayor of london in 1843. His family bible states he was married october 4, 1740 together they had the following children. Genealogy for william coffin 1720 1803 family tree on geni, with over. Va will books to 1851 taken from printed abstracts 1765, 11 jun peter wallace is a purchaser at the estate sale of erwin patterson lwb 2 p 258. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the coleman surname. William coffin was born november 4, 1720 in nantucket island, nantucket, massachusetts to samuel coffin and miriam gardner. She learns that she is of the the 10th generation from thomas. Worth, william the documented genealogy of curtis lynn older. First coffin family in america nantucket island, historic. The robert coleman family from virginia to texas 1652.
Welcome to the coleman family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Shortly after colemans birth, the family moved to labette county, kansas, where they homesteaded a small farm. William coffin coleman kansapedia kansas historical. The coleman company, and name has developed a world wide reputation for producing quality product. Starbucks genealogies of the following founders from their origins in england through four or five generations to the eve of the american revolution and beyond. Abigail abraham anna april army august barnard bedford benjamin born at nantucket bunker called charles children coffin coleman command daughter daughter of john david deborah died at nantucket edward eighth eliza elizabeth eunice folger francis friends garden gardner. Coleman, grandson of george coleman, and so on, and. Lineage book of past and present members of the north carolina.
Speaking of the second most exciting offering, the new 2019 honda gold wing is one of the. Maude ella fields, ralph vernon williams and 3 other children. The domesday book of 1086 records monkleigh as lege, the ninth of the 79 holdings in. The coleman family moved to labette county, kansas. William coffin coleman kansas business hall of fame. Thomas gardner planter project gutenberg selfpublishing. Today his creations chase darkness from every corner of the globe. Coleman was born on may 21, 1870 in chatham, new york and.
Many different theories have been proposed to explain the origin of the name coffin, and who the first coffin was. Sir richard coffin, knight, accompanied william the conqueror from normandy to england in the year 1066, and the manor of alwington, in the county of devonshire. William coffin coleman may 21, 1870 november 2, 1957 was a businessman, the american founder of the coleman company, a maker of camping equipment, and a politician. Theyve banged handlebars for more than a century, and nowhere is the battle between harleydavidson continue reading indian motorcycle books for sale. Find coleman trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna projects, and much more at the largest directory to free and pay genealogical sources. Wes colemans genealogy page possible relation 63rd georgia volunteer infantry. Some men are possessed of such remarkable energy and activity that they are not content to do business in as extensive a manner as their competitors, but strive onward with restless zeal to excel them all and place their own establishment foremost in the ranks of industry. Thomas 6 starbuck jethro 5, mary 4 coffin, tristram 3, joanna 2 thember, robert 1 27 was born october 12, 1706 in nantucket, massachusetts 27, and died january 05, 1777 in nantucket, massachusetts 27. Coleman was born on may 21, 1870 in chatham, new york and was the son of robert and julia coffin coleman. William was born on december 9 1836, in thorncote, northhill, bedfordshire, england.
I am researching the family of henry allen colman, my 3rd great grandfather, who was born 28 jan 1814 in putnam county, georgia, son of george colman, date of birth unknown, and said to be from south carolina but possibly north carolina. Miriam coffin married charles hubbs and had 11 children. Primary sources online from the kansas historical society. To get started, use the category browser to the left, the search button above, or check out some of our featured items below. Explore historical records and family tree profiles about fanny sheldon on myheritage, the worlds family history network. Fanny sheldon free family tree, genealogy and family history. Coleman williams historical records and family trees. William, coleman williams was born in month 1856, at birth place, indiana, to william, h williams and hannah, j williams. The coleman lantern and later the coleman stove became very popular with campers, and both were used extensively by the military during world war ii. Edward starbuck, john coleman, robert barnard, thomas barnard, peter folger, william worth, william bunker, william pile, tristram coffin, tristram coffin jr. William coffin is a son of our worthy friend, elijah coffin of richmond, indiana, and has been here about four years, and is still living in a small log cabin.
Barnard, bunker, coffin, coleman, folger, hussey, macy, starbuck, swain, and worth. Full text of brown genealogy of many of the descendants of. Barnard, bibby, bunker, coffin, coleman, collum, fitch, folger, gardner, gayer, gorham, hussey, macy, starbuck, and worth. William coffin coleman 18701957 find a grave memorial. She was born december 03, 1709 in nantucket, massachusetts 27, and died. Tristram coffin coffyn as was signed by him was born to peter and joanna kember coffin 10th great grandparentsand baptized in the parish of brixton near plymouth, england, on 11 march 160910. Mar 08, 2009 coffins are also in the williams doomsday book 1080 as current inhabitants of england, probably settlers from france at an earlier date. William coffin coleman state archives kansas historical. A rare book describing genealogy of the coleman name in america made available. Michael coleman was the legendary fiddler from sligo most responsible for the revival of irish traditional music. William coffin coleman may 21, 1870 november 2, 1957 was a businessman, the american founder of the coleman company, a maker of camping equipment, and a. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Cherokee history family tree maker nantucket island my family history family roots my ancestors my roots family genealogy before us medieval line before tristrams move to usa the coffin family may be traced back to william called the conqueror, who was king of england.
By 1252 the name in its different forms colvin, corvin, cophen and coffyn are frequently found in records. The following paper has been prepared for the kkoird, incompliance with the request of its editor, by tristram coffin, of toughkeepsie, n. The robinson library economics manufacturing industries. Joseph coleman empty branches on the family tree part 2. Coleman genealogy, ancestors, descendants, pedigree charts, family group sheets and much more, all with notes, sources and some with photos. Born in nantucket island, nantucket, massachusetts, united states on 29 may 1752 to david coffin and ruth coleman. Coleman family trees, crests, genealogies, biographies, dna, and more. I read every coleman genealogy that i could find, which mainly covered william coleman of gloucester, massachusetts and thomas coleman of nantucket, massachusetts.
Coleman, grandson of george coleman, and so on, and his pedigree is given back to the founder. Coleman pastor 19152001, first principal of the andhra christian theological college, hyderabad. Ivey robert was the son of william and faith godfrey coleman and was born in amelia county, virginia, in 1710. Appleton author this scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. He married rachael allen 27 october 02, 1726 in nantucket, massachusetts 27, daughter of edward allen and ann coleman. In his army he had a general by the name of coffin. The company was founded in 1900 by william coffin coleman, known as w. Susanne was a member of the huguenot colony, manakin of virginia.
The genealogy of william coleman of gloucester, mass. His father must have been the william coleman who came to charles city county in 1656 order book. Genealogy records and family and personal papers manuscript. From a small oneroom shop in wichita, the inventive mind of william coffin coleman blazed forth. Coleman called the bible the greatest book on business ever written. His family settled in a small town in kansas, the state which would remain coleman s home for the rest of. Full text of brown genealogy of many of the descendants of thomas, john, and eleazer. My gorhams connect to one of my mayflower lines, that of howlandtilley and my colemanfolger lines make ben franklin my first cousin, many times removed. Here lies william coffin, knight, sometime of the privy chamber with his sovereign lord king henry the eighth. William coffin coleman was born in chatham, new york, on may 21, 1870. During world war ii, coleman stoves became a revered item for thousands of g.
Biographies sketches index biographical record book published. Thomas coleman 1 thomas, robert was born on 7 feb 1688 in abingdon parish, gloucester co. One is as a shortened version of the irish given name columban, from the gaelic from white dove. I have made progress piecing this family together and have written three posts about my travails did i find a family for joseph coleman, delving into 18th century original sources, part 1 and delving into 18th century original sources, part 2. After the conquest he gave an estate to general coffin, which was entailed and at this. Cole and family oma cole coleman, see finklea and related families colliers, see splawn and colliers family collins. Many of these products can be found today in use around the world. He served as the mayor of wichita, kansas from 1923 to 1924. Next, every book in the massachusetts vital records to 1850 series that i could lay hands on, which was most of them over a twenty year time span, was checked. In 1901, coleman moved to wichita, kansas, where he started the coleman lamp and stove company. First coffin family in america the first tristram coffyn, of nantucket. Free family records for researching ancestry in kansas.
William coleman jr was born on month day 1858, at birth place, to william coleman and amy coleman born gibson. He was an inventor and founder of the coleman lantern company in wichita, kansas at the beginning of the twenty century. Coleman genealogy is usually designated as scottish or irish. She passed away on 12 nov 1825 in charleston, montgomery, new york, usa. William married gertrude, may clatfelter on month day 1903, at age 47. Editorial staff, author at the new york history blog page. Tristram coffin, one of the founders of nantucket island. In the coffin family, tradition has it that the name is of norman origin, coffin was originally spelled cophin, then coffyn, and now coffin. The documented genealogy of curtis lynn older remember freedom. Shortly after coleman s birth, the family moved to labette county, kansas, where they homesteaded a small farm.
Wife of successful lawyer and banker william coleman branton 19141985, branton was active in the arts and historical. The coffins spread out to somerset, dorset, wiltshire and cornwall. William coleman historical records and family trees. The origins of the name coffin, have be subjected to decades of research and speculation. Also included are minute books of literary and social clubs, 19111914. He married dionis stevens in 1630 and they had nine children, the first five born in england. He married priscilla paddock on november 8, 1740 in nantucket, massachusetts.
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