William Henry COFFIN

1870 - 1947  (77 years)

• Name	William Henry COFFIN  [1, 2]
  Birth	2 Mar 1870	, Prince Edward Island   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1881	, Lot 38, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [1]
  	enumerated in the household of David Coffin (age 24), were his sister Margaret (age 14), brothers William (age 11) & Alfred (age 18), and their mother Annabella Douglas (age 56). Also enumerated in the household was Peter McLeod (age 25), a school teacher. David was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian. Role: brother
  Census	22 Apr 1891	, Lot 38, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [2]
  	enumerated in the household of David Coffin (age 35), widowed, were his son Alban (age 6), his brothers Henry (age 31) and Leonard (age 30), and their mother Annabella Douglas (age 66). David, Henry & Leonard were farmers. The family religion was Presbyetrian. Role: brother
  Census	26 Apr 1901	, Lot 38, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [6]
  	enumerated in the household of Henry Coffin (age 31) were his wife Etta Douglas (age 26), their sons. Benjamin (age 4), Clarence (age 3) & Wilfred (age 1), and Henry's mother, Annabella Douglas (age 77). Henry was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.
  Census	1911	, Lot 38, Cherry Hill, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [7]
  	enumerated in the household of Henry Coffin (age 41) were his wife Etta Douglas (age 36), their children, Douglas (age 14), Clarence (age 13), Wilfred (age 11), Harold (age 8), Clifford (age 6) & Marion (age 2) and Henry's mother, Annabella Douglas (age 88). Henry was a farmer. The family religion was Presbyterian.
  Census	4 Jun 1921	, Cherry Hill, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [8]
  	enumerated in the household of Henry Coffin (age 51) were his wife Etta Douglas (age 46), their children, Douglas (age 24), Wilfred (age 20), Harold (age 18), Clifford (age 16), Marion (age 12) & Willard (age 2). Henry, Douglas, Harold & Clifford were farmers. Wilfred was a labourer. The family religion was Presbyterian.
  Name	Henry Coffin  [2]
  Name	William Coffin  [1]
  Death	31 Oct 1947  [9]
  Burial	, St. John's United Church Cemetery, Mount Stewart, Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I110414	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Andrew COFFIN,   b. Abt 1828   d. 15 Jan 1873 (Age ~ 45 years)
  Mother	Annabella DOUGLAS,   b. 1822   d. 30 Dec 1911 (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	Y  [10]
  Family ID	F28900	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Etta Harriett DOUGLAS,   b. 18 Aug 1874   d. 3 Oct 1955 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	Y  [9]
  Children	1. Benjamin Douglas COFFIN,   b. 3 Jul 1896, , residence, Head of Hillsborough, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   2. Clarence Nathaniel COFFIN,   b. 19 Mar 1898, , residence, Head of Hillsborough, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 1 Jul 1983 (Age 85 years)   3. Wilfred Henry COFFIN,   b. 14 Jun 1900, , residence, Head of Hillsborough, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   4. Harold George COFFIN,   b. 22 Aug 1902, , residence, Head of Hillsborough, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   5. Clifford Elisha COFFIN,   b. 29 Oct 1904, , residence, Head of Hillsborough, Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   6. Marion Etta Cynthia COFFIN,   b. 14 Mar 1909, , Prince Edward Island, Canada   7. Living
  Family ID	F28904	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S13621] 1881 Canada Census - David D. Coffin, 13621. (Reliability: 3). [S13620] 1891 Canada Census - David D. Coffin, 13620. (Reliability: 3). [S13620] 1891 Canada Census - David D. Coffin, 13620. (Reliability: 2). [S13622] 1901 Canada Census - Henry W. Coffin, 13622. (Reliability: 2). [S11963] Cemetery Transcript - Mount Stewart, St. John's, 11963. (Reliability: 2). [S13622] 1901 Canada Census - Henry W. Coffin, 13622. (Reliability: 3). [S13630] 1911 Canada Census - Henry Coffin, 13630. (Reliability: 3). [S13631] 1921 Canada Census - Henry Coffin, 13631. (Reliability: 3). [S11963] Cemetery Transcript - Mount Stewart, St. John's, 11963. (Reliability: 3). [S11391] Cemetery Transcripts, West St. Peters, 11391. (Reliability: 3).