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Prospect Hill Cemetery
Section no: CCC
Memorial no: 375-2
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See map of this cemetery: https://cemeteries.nha.org/prospect-hill-cemetery/
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Name: Captain Edward B. Coffin
Gender: Male
Age: 85 years
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Death: December 27 1911
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Number interred: 2
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CAPT.
EDWARD B. COFFIN
Died Dec. 27, 1911
Aged 85 years.
DELIA MARIA.
His Wife
Died Aug. 1, 1912.
Aged 80 yrs, 6 ms.
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Relationship note:b. 1826; wife Delia Hussey. Captain of bark Sappho 1860-1863, 1863-1886 (shipped home oil by the Golconda which was burned by confederate pirate ship Florida); ship Mt. Wallaston 1867-1871.
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Date data collected: 4/4/2007
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Citation source:
Field recorder: Georgen Gilliam Charnes
Data input by: Georgen Gilliam Charnes
Reviewed by: Automatic