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Jesse Coffin (d. March 20, 1836)

Jesse Coffin died March 20, 1836. He married Fannie Lewelling on November 06, 1828, daughter of Shadrack Lewelling and Sarah Hobbs.

Notes for Jesse Coffin:
Jesse Coffin was drowned in the Ohio River on March 20, 1836,
having walked off the boat in his sleep, being a somnambulist.
On the boat he would tie himself with a rope every night, but on that fatal night he probably untied himself while asleep.
He was nor missed until morning.

More About Jesse Coffin and Fannie Lewelling:
Marriage: November 06, 1828

Children of Jesse Coffin and Fannie Lewelling are:

+Eliza Jane Coffin, b. 1829, Indiana, d. July 26, 1897, New Philadelphia, IN.
Mary E. Coffin, b. 1831, d. 1832.
Sarah Ann Louise Coffin, b. 1833, Lived in Salem, IN, d. 1907.
Elizabeth Margaret Coffin, b. 1835, Liven in Adrian, Kansas.