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Descendants of Abner Coffin & Mary Rawlins of "Harriseeket" (Freeport)

This author would like to announce that the book of the Coffin family (indicated above) is complete and in various local repositories. The book covers the Coffin Family who settled heavily in the…Continue

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Ed Coffin replied to Jim Kendall's discussion 'Joseph and Jacob Anderson of Camden, Maine'

"Obtain a copy of the 2017 book "The Early Freeport Settlers" at the Library or Freeport Historical for more in-depth material of the following: "Fanny" Kendall is Dinah Kendall b 1765 Georgetown, parents and grandparents…"

Nov 5, 2017

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What Maine surnames are you researching?: Descendants of Abner Coffin & Mary Rawlins of Harriseekit
(Published 2006 release---Working to finalize.)
MItchell, Lamb, Thoms, Pote, Wormell of old Falmouth.
Finney, Spear, many Ulster Scot imm of Brunswick and Harpswell

What locations in Maine are you researching?: Generally towns around Casco Bay. thence south
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New Publication: THE EARLY FREEPORT SETTLERS

.........A Genealogical and Geometric study 165 pgs, vbe bind (lays flat)

The material is intended to represent a genealogical account of the early settlers, who resided as head of household within the current town boundaries of Freeport, prior to founding plus 1 year (which gives the convenient data base of the first Census—the year 1790). Obviously, these people lived beyond 1790 and this research attempts to follow them to the end…

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At 3:27pm on July 11, 2010, Elizabeth Irwin Kane said…: Hi Ed,

I just returned from a 3-day trip to Maine where I visited the Webster Cemetery and found the graves of my 2nd and 3rd great grandfathers, Samuel K. and Stephen Coffin. Nearly 40 years ago, my dad told me where they were buried as well as everything he could remember of his family history. His grandmother was Lizzie Emma Coffin, and he lived with her for several years as a child. Can you tell me more about your book and how to locate a copy. I live in Alexandria, Virginia, but my dad was born in Freeport in 1916.