James Abraham
COFFIN
(b.
13 October 1789
,
L'Anse-aux-Cousins, Gaspé-Est, Quebec, Canada
d.
13 March 1867
,
Wakeham, Gaspé-Est, Quebec, Canada
)
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James Abraham COFFIN was born 13 October 1789 in L'Anse-aux-Cousins, Gaspé-Est, Quebec, Canada
James Abraham COFFIN was the child of Abraham COFFIN and Hannah ASCAH and the grandchild of: (maternal) Richard ASCAH and Christinia Dorita MELLICKSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
James Abraham married Anabella BOYLE 8 November 1812 in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anabella BOYLE was born abt. 1794 in Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe). Anabella died 7 October 1880 in Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe). Anabella was the child of James BOYLE and Mary CURTIS.
James Abraham COFFIN died 13 March 1867 in Wakeham, Gaspé-Est, Quebec, Canada.
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Family and Children of James Abraham COFFIN
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Anabella BOYLE-- Date: 8 November 1812 Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Anabella BOYLE was the child of James BOYLE and Mary CURTIS
Children of James Abraham COFFIN and Anabella BOYLE:
Abraham COFFIN (b.abt. 1819, Wakeham, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada d. abt. 1874, York, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada)
m. Sarah-Hannah COFFIN 1 August 1846 in Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe)
Anabella BOYLE-- Date: 8 November 1812 Place: Nantucket, Massachusetts, USAAnabella BOYLE was the child of James BOYLE and Mary CURTIS
Children of James Abraham COFFIN and Anabella BOYLE:
Abraham COFFIN (b.abt. 1819, Wakeham, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada d. abt. 1874, York, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada)m. Sarah-Hannah COFFIN 1 August 1846 in Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe)
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1789 Birth 13 October 1789
L'Anse-aux-Cousins, Gaspé-Est, Quebec, Canada
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1812 Marriage / PartnerJames Abraham COFFIN and Anabella BOYLE 8 November 1812, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
He was 23 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1846 Marriage of ChildAbraham COFFIN married 1 August 1846, Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe) to Sarah-Hannah COFFIN
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1867 Death 13 March 1867
Wakeham, Gaspé-Est, Quebec, Canada
He died at the age of 77.
Added: 11/18/2025 12:24:10 PM
- Updated: 12/11/2025 3:34:23 PM
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