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ca. 1875
GUSN-25256
Brownstone genealogy photograph featuring copies of portraits of 8 English ancestors of Coffin family, behind glass. Lightly molded oak frame. Inscribed on back, "Gift of Mrs. A. Merriam/ 2 of Oct. 1930." 1: Richard Coffin, Sheriff 1699 2: Elizabeth, widow of Richard 1571 3: Dorothy, 1st wife of Richard 4: Anne, daughter, 2nd wife of Richard 5: Dorothy, eldest daugter of Richard 6: Elizabeth, widow of John Coffin 1590 7: Richard Coffin 8: Catherine, 2nd daughter of Richard & Dorothy
portraits
photographs
prints (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
genealogy (discipline)
Unidentified Paper
Geneology
PICTURE, PORTRAIT
See description.
Coffin Family
Unknown
10.375 x 8.125 (HxW) (inches)
1930.1649
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