Levi Coffin and Catharine White
5th Cousin and Husband
Levi Coffin
Birth 28 OCT 1798 • New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina,
Death 16 SEP 1877 • Avondale, Hamilton County Ohio
Parents:
Levi Coffin (1763-1833)
Prudence Williams (1758-1845)
Catharine White
Birth 10 SEP 1803 • New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina
Death 22 MAY 1881 • Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
Parents:
Stanton White (1767-1837)
Sarah Stanley (1772-1847)
Census Records
1830 United States Federal Census
Levi Coffin
Home in 1830 (City, County, State) | New Garden, Wayne, Indiana |
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Free White Persons – Males – Under 5 | 2 |
Free White Persons – Males – 20 thru 29 | 2 |
Free White Persons – Males – 30 thru 39 | 1 |
Free White Persons – Females – Under 5 | 1 |
Free White Persons – Females – 20 thru 29 | 2 |
Free White Persons – Under 20 | 3 |
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49 | 5 |
Total Free White Persons | 8 |
Total – All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) |
1840 United States Federal Census
Levi Coffin
Home in 1840 (City, County, State) | New Garden, Wayne, Indiana |
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Free White Persons – Males – Under 5 | 1 |
Free White Persons – Males – 10 thru 14 | 1 |
Free White Persons – Males – 40 thru 49 | 1 |
Free White Persons – Females – Under 5 | 1 |
Free White Persons – Females – 5 thru 9 | 1 |
Free White Persons – Females – 20 thru 29 | 1 |
Free White Persons – Females – 30 thru 39 | 1 |
Free White Persons – Females – 80 thru 89 | 1 |
Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade | 1 |
Free White Persons – Under 20 | 4 |
Free White Persons – 20 thru 49 | 3 |
Total Free White Persons | 8 |
Total All Persons – Free White, Free Colored, Slaves | 8 |
1860 United States Federal Census
The Boarding House
Name | Levi Coffin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Age | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth Year | abt 1799 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gender | Male | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth Place | North Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home in 1860 | Cincinnati Ward 9, Hamilton, Ohio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Post Office | Cincinnati | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Family Number | 1145 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Household Members |
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1870 United States Federal Census
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
Levi Coffin | 71 |
Catherine Coffin | 66 |
Family Records
Name | Levi Coffin |
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Event Type | Marriage |
Marriage Place | Nantucket, Massachusetts |
Father Name | Levi Coffin |
Mother Name | Prudence Coffin |
Spouse Name | Catherine White |
Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
U.S. General Land Office Records
Name | Levi Coffin |
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Issue Date | 20 Oct 1824 |
Place | Hendricks, Indiana, USA |
Land Office | Brookville |
Meridian | 2nd PM |
Township | 14-N |
Range | 2-E |
Section | 18 |
Accession Number | IN0450__.212 |
Document Number | 5385 |
Original URL | https://glorecords.blm.gov/search/default.aspx |
U.S. Passport Applications
Name | Levi Coffin |
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Passport Issue Date | 7 May 1864 |
U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943
Name | Levi Coffin |
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Birth Date on Image | 28 Tenth 1798 |
Translated Birth Date | 28 Oct 1798 |
Birth Place | North Carolina |
Monthly Meeting | Deep River Monthly Meeting |
U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943
Name | Levi Coffin |
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Death Date on Image | Ninth 1877 |
Translated Death Date | Sep 1877 |
Death Place | Hamilton, Ohio |
Monthly Meeting | Cincinnati Monthly Meeting |
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Catharine White Coffin
Spring Grove Cemetery
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
Death: May 22, 1881
Avondale, Hamilton, Ohio
Wife of Levi Coffin. Catharine was the daughter of Stanton and Mary White. She died at the age of 78 from pneumonia. Prior to her interment at Spring Grove on Jan 31, 1898 she was interred at “Friends Lot” in West Cumminsville.
Levi Coffin
Spring Grove Cemetery
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
Death: Sep. 16, 1877
Avondale, Hamilton, Ohio




Family Tree
5th cousin 6x removed
mother of Catharine White
father of Sarah Stanley
mother of Pleasant Stanley
mother of Elizabeth Crew
mother of Sarah Gatley
parents of Sarah Osborne and Ephriam Osbourne
child of John Osborne and Marion Hand
daughter of Ephraim Osborne
daughter of Elizabeth Osborne
daughter of Elizabeth MacWithey
son of Lydia Mulkin
son of Zachariah Frink
daughter of Elias Frink
daughter of Clarissa Amelia Frink
daughter of Ellsa LaDuke
daughter of Anna Strassburg
daughter of Elva Marie Bryant
daughter of Dorothy Marie Allen

Family Tree
6th cousin 9x removed
father of Catherine WHITE
father of Stanton White
father of Isaac White
father of Henry White
mother of Henry White
mother of Rebecca Arnold
parents of Ann Putnam
son of Nicholas Putnam and Margaret Goodspeed
son of Richard Putnam
daughter of Edward Putnam
son of Ann Putnam
son of Thomas Kinne
son of Thomas Kinne
daughter of Moses Kinne
son of Abigail Kinne
son of Daniel Frink
son of Zachariah Frink
daughter of Elias Frink
daughter of Clarissa Amelia Frink
daughter of Ellsa LaDuke
daughter of Anna Strassburg
daughter of Elva Marie Bryant
daughter of Dorothy Marie Allen

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