Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Zacharius Coffin
1782 - 1845 (63 years)1. Zacharius Coffin was born on 6 Apr 1782 in Guilford, North Carolina (son of Bethuel Coffin and Hannah Dicks); died on 21 Aug 1845 in Westland, Hancock, Indiana. Family/Spouse: Phebe Starbuck. Phebe (daughter of William Starbuck and Jane Taylor) was born on 10 Apr 1782 in Guilford, North Carolina; died on 18 Dec 1852 in Westland, Hancock Co, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Hervey Coffin was born on 4 Aug 1810 in Guilford, Guilford, North Carolina; died on 20 Jun 1873 in Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa.
2. Bethuel Coffin was born on 6 Feb 1756 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts (son of William Coffin, Sr and Priscilla Paddock); died on 29 Jun 1837 in Greensboro, Greensboro Township, Henry, Indiana. Bethuel + Hannah Dicks. Hannah was born on 16 Jun 1757 in New Garden MM, Guilford, North Carolina; died on 10 Oct 1820 in Guilford, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Hannah Dicks was born on 16 Jun 1757 in New Garden MM, Guilford, North Carolina; died on 10 Oct 1820 in Guilford, North Carolina. Children:
- 1. Zacharius Coffin was born on 6 Apr 1782 in Guilford, North Carolina; died on 21 Aug 1845 in Westland, Hancock, Indiana.
Generation: 3
4. William Coffin, Sr was born on 4 Nov 1720 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Am (son of Samuel Coffin and Miriam Gardner); died on 10 Nov 1803 in New Garden Township, Guilford, North Carolina. William + Priscilla Paddock. Priscilla (daughter of Nathaniel Paddock and Ann Bunker) was born on 18 Sep 1722 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col; died on 15 Jul 1803 in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Priscilla Paddock was born on 18 Sep 1722 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col (daughter of Nathaniel Paddock and Ann Bunker); died on 15 Jul 1803 in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina. Children:
- 2. Bethuel Coffin was born on 6 Feb 1756 in Nantucket Island, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jun 1837 in Greensboro, Greensboro Township, Henry, Indiana.
Generation: 4
8. Samuel Coffin was born on 12 Dec 1680 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col; died on 22 Feb 1764 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col. Samuel + Miriam Gardner. Miriam (daughter of Richard Gardner (born Gardiner), Jr., Cpt., II and Mary Austin) was born on 14 Jul 1685 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col; died on 17 Sep 1750 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Miriam Gardner was born on 14 Jul 1685 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col (daughter of Richard Gardner (born Gardiner), Jr., Cpt., II and Mary Austin); died on 17 Sep 1750 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col. Children:
- 4. William Coffin, Sr was born on 4 Nov 1720 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial Am; died on 10 Nov 1803 in New Garden Township, Guilford, North Carolina.
10. Nathaniel Paddock was born on 22 Sep 1677 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col; died on 8 Aug 1756 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col. Nathaniel + Ann Bunker. Ann was born on 3 Nov 1686 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col; died on 18 Jan 1767 in Haddington East Lothian, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Ann Bunker was born on 3 Nov 1686 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col; died on 18 Jan 1767 in Haddington East Lothian, Scotland. Children:
- 5. Priscilla Paddock was born on 18 Sep 1722 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Col; died on 15 Jul 1803 in New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina.