↑ W. S. Appleton, Gatherings toward a Genealogy of the Coffin Family. [Five Generations of Descendants of Tristram Coffin of Newbury and Nantucket in the Line of His Son Tristram Coffin of Newbury] Boston: Press of David Clapp & Son, 1896, p 19. [An outgrowth of the anniversary meeting of the Coffin family at Nantucket in 1881.] Viewed on 10 May 2022 at the Internet Archive [ https://archive.org/details/gatheringstoward00appl/page/18/mode/2up ]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
G C :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-BY34208, FTDNA kit #266234
Chip Coffin :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-BY60137, Ancestry member Chip_Coffin, FTDNA kit #954106
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: