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William Coffin

William Coffin

Male Abt 1423 - 1486  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Coffin was born about 1423 in Of Alwington, Devon, Eng; died on 11 Sep 1486.

    Family/Spouse: Cocksworthy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    William married Margaret Giffard about 1453 in Of Alwington, Devon, Eng. Margaret (daughter of Thomas Giffard and Wilmot Knight) was born about 1427 in Of Alwington, Devon, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Constantia Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1454 in Of Alwington, Devon, Eng.
    2. 3. Richard Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Of Portledge, Near Bideford, Devon, Eng.
    3. 4. John Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1458 in Of Northam, Hampshire, Eng.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Constantia Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1454 in Of Alwington, Devon, Eng.

    Family/Spouse: John Wyse. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Richard Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Of Portledge, Near Bideford, Devon, Eng.

    Richard married Alice Gambon about 1476 in Of Merston, Shropshire, Eng. Alice (daughter of John Gambon and John Gambon) was born about 1460 in Of Merston, Shropshire, Eng. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Joan Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1463 in Portledge, Devon, England.
    2. 6. John Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1475 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    3. 7. William Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1477 in Portledge, Devon, England.
    4. 8. Jane Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1477 in Of Portledge, Near Bideford, Devon, Eng.
    5. 9. Richard Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1479 in Of Portledge, Near Bideford, Devon, Eng.
    6. 10. William Coffin, Sir  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1481 in Of Portledge, Near Bideford, Devon, Eng; died on 8 Dec 1538.

  3. 4.  John Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1458 in Of Northam, Hampshire, Eng.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Joan Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1463 in Portledge, Devon, England.

    Family/Spouse: John Bury Colloston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  John Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1475 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth (Phillippa) Hingston. Elizabeth (daughter of Philip Hingston and Mrs Philip Hingston) was born about 1475 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Jacquet Ann Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1498 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England; died on 7 May 1578.
    2. 12. Alice Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1499 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    3. 13. Margaret Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1501 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    4. 14. James Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1503 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    5. 15. Anne Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1503 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    6. 16. Richard Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1505 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England; died on 24 Dec 1555 in , Alwington, Devonshire, England.
    7. 17. Alice Margaret Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1505 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    8. 18. Thomas Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1508 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    9. 19. William Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1510 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.

  3. 7.  William Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1477 in Portledge, Devon, England.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Dimock. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 8.  Jane Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1477 in Of Portledge, Near Bideford, Devon, Eng.

    Family/Spouse: John Berry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 9.  Richard Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1479 in Of Portledge, Near Bideford, Devon, Eng.

  6. 10.  William Coffin, Sir Descendancy chart to this point (3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1481 in Of Portledge, Near Bideford, Devon, Eng; died on 8 Dec 1538.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Dimock. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Lady Manners. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Jacquet Ann Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1498 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England; died on 7 May 1578.

    Family/Spouse: John Kestell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Alice Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1499 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.

  3. 13.  Margaret Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1501 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Richard Gilbert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  James Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1503 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Ann Chudleigh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Anne Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1503 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.

  6. 16.  Richard Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1505 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England; died on 24 Dec 1555 in , Alwington, Devonshire, England.

    Richard married Wilmot Chudleigh in 1510 in Of Merifield, Near St Germans, Cornwall, England. Wilmot (daughter of Richard Chudleigh and Maria (Mary) Wadham) was born about 1488 in Of, Merifield, Cornwall, England; was buried on 13 Jun 1569 in , Alwington, Devonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. John Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1512 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England; died on 28 Mar 1608 in Alwington, Devon, England; was buried on 30 Mar 1608 in , , England.
    2. 21. James Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1514 in Of Portledge, Near Bideford, Devon, Eng; was christened in Portledge, Devonshire, England; died on 15 Dec 1566 in Prob. Monkleigh, , Devonshire, England; was buried on 17 Dec 1566 in Monkleigh, , Devonshire, England.
    3. 22. Anne Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1526 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England; died on 1 Mar 1592.
    4. 23. Christian Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1528 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    5. 24. Elizabeth Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1530 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    6. 25. Johanna Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1532 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    7. 26. Margaret Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1534 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    8. 27. John Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1536 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England; was christened in (19-1555); died on 28 Mar 1608 in , Alwington, Devonshire, England; was buried on 30 Mar 1608 in Alwington, , Devon, England.
    9. 28. Edward Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1538 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.
    10. 29. James Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1540 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England; died on 15 Dec 1566; was buried on 17 Dec 1566 in , Monkleigh, Devonshire, England.
    11. 30. William Coffin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1542 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England; died after 1567.

  7. 17.  Alice Margaret Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1505 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.

  8. 18.  Thomas Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1508 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.

  9. 19.  William Coffin Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 3.Richard2, 1.William1) was born about 1510 in Of, Portledge, Devonshire, England.



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