Ruth Neal (Phillip) Coffin (1891 - 1947)

Born 31 Jul 1891 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Robert Peter Tristram Coffin — married 22 Jun 1918 (to 5 Apr 1947) in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Died 5 Apr 1947 at age 55 in Maine, United States

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Biography

Ruth Neal (Phillip) Coffin was born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts the daughter of Alexander M Phillip and Mary A (Rollins) Phillip 31 Jul 1891. She was married to Robert Peter Tristram Coffin in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts on 22 Jun 1918.,^[1] Ruth passed away in Maine on 5 Apr 1947 and was buried in the Cranberry Horn Cemetery in East Harpswell, Cumberland, Maine.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Name: Robert P Coffin Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 22 Jun 1918 Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Male Father's Name: James W Coffin Mother's Name: Alice M Coombs Spouse's Name: Ruth N Phillip Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Father's Name: Alexander M Phillip Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary A Rollins Certificate Number: 3367 Digital Folder Number: 004966599 Other information in the record of Robert P Coffin and Ruth N Phillip Name: Robert P Coffin Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 22 Jun 1918 Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Gender: Male Father's Name: James W Coffin Mother's Name: Alice M Coombs Spouse's Name: Ruth N Phillip Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Father's Name: Alexander M Phillip Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary A Rollins Certificate Number: 3367 Digital Folder Number: 004966599 Page: 259 Digital Folder Number: 004966599 Image Number: 00260 Citing this Record "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KB8M-J81 : 22 October 2019), Mary A Rollins in entry for Robert P Coffin and Ruth N Phillip, 22 Jun 1918; citing Marriage, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, certificate number 3367, page 259, State Archives, Boston.
2. ↑ Ruth Phillip Coffin Birth: 31 Jul 1891 Death: 5 Apr 1947 (aged 55) Burial: Cranberry Horn Cemetery, East Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine, USA Memorial #: 58675197 Inscription: Summers, when the years were young, You climbed this hill, you chose This graveyard for your own between The spruces and wild rose. Now on the island where you found Wild strawberries and love, You lie in the graveyard of your choice. And the sea winds blow above. Deer stare at the tinkling cows, Rest, where you chose to be. The high fog comes in over the hill With gray eternity. Family Members Spouse Robert Peter Tristram Coffin 1892-1955 Children Margaret Coffin Halvosa 1921-1973 Margaret Coffin Halvosa 1921-1973 Robert P. T. Coffin 1923-1981 Created by: Maine 101 (47130320) Added: 15 Sep 2010 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58675197/ruth-coffin Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 May 2020), memorial page for Ruth Phillip Coffin (31 Jul 1891–5 Apr 1947), Find a Grave Memorial no. 58675197, citing Cranberry Horn Cemetery, East Harpswell, Cumberland County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Maine 101 (contributor 47130320) .