flag female ancestor  Sarah-Hannah  COFFIN

  (b. abt. 1818 La Malbaie, Lower Canada   d. 30 June 1872 Gaspé, Québec, Canada )  

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Sarah-Hannah COFFIN was born abt. 1818 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Sarah-Hannah COFFIN was the child of Phililp COFFIN   and   Margaret MCRAE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Abraham COFFIN and Hannah ASCAH (maternal)  Alexander MCRAE and Theresa THOMPSON

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Sarah-Hannah  married  Abraham COFFIN 1 August 1846 in Gaspé, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abraham COFFIN  was born abt. 1819 in Wakeham, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada.  Abraham died abt. 1874 in York, Gaspe, Quebec, Canada.  Abraham was the child of James Abraham COFFIN and Anabella BOYLE.

Sarah-Hannah COFFIN died 30 June 1872 in Gaspé, Québec, Canada .
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Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Sarah-Hannah COFFIN

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Sarah-Hannah COFFIN married flag male ancestor Abraham COFFIN-- Date: 1 August 1846 Place: Gaspé, Canada East
Abraham COFFIN was the child of James Abraham COFFIN and Anabella BOYLE




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Children of Abraham COFFIN and Sarah-Hannah COFFIN:

flag male ancestor Edward Henry Mcgregor COFFIN (b.17 June 1851, York, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada  d. 9 April 1924, Sunny Bank, Gaspé, Quebéc, Canada)
m. Caroline Jane GRANT 11 November 1885 in Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe)



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Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1846 Marriage / Partner
Sarah-Hannah COFFIN and Abraham COFFIN 1 August 1846, Gaspé, Québec, Canada (Saint-Albert-de-Gaspe)
1851 Birth of Child
Edward Henry Mcgregor COFFIN was born 17 June 1851, York, Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1872 Death
30 June 1872
Gaspé, Québec, Canada
Added: 10/9/2025 2:35:10 PM - Updated: 11/18/2025 12:25:37 PM

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