Erasmus F. COFFIN

1840 - 1917  (76 years)

• Name	Erasmus F. COFFIN  [1]
  Birth	26 Sep 1840  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1881	, Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [3]
  	enumerated in the household of Erasmus Coffin (age 40), were his wife, Mary Anderson (age 36), their children, Etta Maria (age 11), Bessie (age 9), Herbert (age 4), Ernest (age 3), and Elizabeth Davidson (age 68), mother of Erasmus. Erasmus was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.
  Census	17 Apr 1891	, Lot 39, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [4]
  	enumerated in the household of Erasmus Coffin (age 50), were his wife, Mary Anderson (age 46), their children, Etta (age 20), Bessie (age 19), Wesley (age 14), Ernest Leigh (age 12), James (age 8) and William (age 6). Erasmus was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.
  Census	1911	, Lot 39, Bristol, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [5]
  	enumerated in the household of Erasmus Coffin (age 70) was his wife, Mary Anderson (age 66). Erasmus was a retired farmer. They were Presbyterian.
  Death	14 Mar 1917  [6]
  Burial	, Community Cemetery, West St. Peters, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I110370	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	James COFFIN,   b. 1 Mar 1810, , Savage Harbour, Kings County, Prince Edward Island d. 7 May 1877, , St. Peters Bay, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth DAVIDSON,   b. 6 Jun 1813, , Bay Fortune, Kings County, Prince Edward Island d. Abt 1888 (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	21 Jan 1834  [2]
  Family ID	F28887	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann ANDERSON,   b. Abt 1845   d. 28 May 1918 (Age ~ 73 years)
  Marriage	15 Jun 1869	, Prince Edward Island   [6, 7]
  	they were married by license. Erasmus was a bachelor living in St. Peters, Mary Ann a spinster living in St. Peters Bay. Witnesses were James Coffin (father of Erasmus) and James Anderson.
  		Marriage - Erasmus Coffin & Ma Marriage Registration, Erasmus Coffin & Mary Ann Anderson.
  Children	1. Etta Maria COFFIN,   b. 26 Feb 1870, , Prince Edward Island d. 1950 (Age 79 years)   2. Bessie Eveline COFFIN,   b. Abt 1872, , Prince Edward Island   3. James Addison COFFIN,   b. Abt 1874, , Prince Edward Island d. 20 Aug 1876 (Age ~ 2 years)   4. Herbert Wesley COFFIN,   b. Abt 1876, , Prince Edward Island, Canada   5. Ernest Leigh COFFIN,   b. Abt 1879, , Prince Edward Island   6. Jane Douglas Susannah COFFIN,   c. 17 Nov 1874, , St. John's United Church, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   7. James Russell COFFIN,   b. Abt 1883, , Prince Edward Island, Canada   8. William Vernon COFFIN,   c. 19 Aug 1886, , St. John's United Church, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  Family ID	F28890	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S2354] The Descendants of Elisha Coffin & Eunice Myrick, 2354. (Reliability: 3). Page 17 [S2354] The Descendants of Elisha Coffin & Eunice Myrick, 2354. (Reliability: 2). Page 17 [S13597] 1881 Canada Census - Erasmus Coffin, 13597. (Reliability: 3). [S13601] 1891 Canada Census - Erasmus Coffin, 13601. (Reliability: 3). [S13604] 1911 Canada Census - Erasmus Coffin, 13604. (Reliability: 3). [S11391] Cemetery Transcripts, West St. Peters, 11391. (Reliability: 3). [S13596] Marriage - Erasmus Coffin & Mary Ann Anderson, 13596. (Reliability: 3).