Sarah (Crosby) Coggins (1769 - 1827)

Born 1769 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia

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Died 20 Nov 1827 at about age 58 in Lubec, Washington, Maine, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Sarah was the daughter of Lemuel Crosby and Sarah Wing of Barnstable Mass, who settled in Barrington^[1], and then Yarmouth, Nova Scotia^[2]

On November 7, 1787, she married Henry Coggin of Sandy Cove (Digby)^[2], the son of the Yarmouth grantee by the same name, who came from Tewksbury Mass in 1762, married Mary Ellenwood, and had 3 boys and 2 daughters in 1773^{[3] [4] [5]}

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1. ↑ A history of Barrington township and vicinity, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, 1604-1870; with a biographical and genealogical appendix by Crowell, Edwin, see page 452 for Sarah
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Genealogies : Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald, by George S. Brown; prepared for publication by Martha & William Reamy, assisted by John McDonald Hilton ... et al.; published in Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1993. ISBN: 0806313722; see page 15 for her parents and marriage, page 213 for her marriage, and 214 for Anna Coggin and Henry Higgins
3. ↑ Wright, Esther Clark, 1895-. Planters And Pioneers. rev. ed. [Canada: s.n.], 1982
4. ↑ A History of the County of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia By John Roy Campbell Publisher J. & A. McMillan, 1876 Original fromHarvard University; Digitized 6 Oct 2007; Henry Coggins is noted on the list of grantees on page 156
5. ↑ Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; a sequel to Campbell's History by Brown, George S. (George Stayley); Topics Yarmouth (N.S.); Publisher Boston, Rand, 1888; Collection robarts; toronto; Digitizing sponsor MSN; Contributor Robarts - University of Toronto; Not in copyright; Henry Coggins is noted on pages 171 and 180

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