By Harriet B. Worron

The Coffin family : the life of Tristram Coffyn, of Nantucket, Mass., founder of the family line in America; He was born in Devonshire County, England in 1605, was married to Dionis Stevens and they came to America in 1642 with their five small children, his widowed mother and two sisters . Included are reminiscences and anecdotes of some of his numerous descendants, and historical information concerning the ancient families named Coffyn.

(261p. 1881)