Mary "Polly" Coffinberry

F, #6044, b. 2 September 1787, d. 1861
Pedigree
Father*George Lewis Coffinberry b. 10 Feb 1760, d. 13 Aug 1851
Mother*Elizabeth Kline-Little b. c 1769, d. c 1858
ChartsCoffinberry (maternal side) - Closs Kaffenberger
Reference504.31
Birth*2 September 1787 Mary "Polly" Coffinberry was born on 2 September 1787.1 
Marriage*1803 She married Abram Bitcher in 1803 "She married a Swiss by the name of Abram Bitcher. At this time the name Bitcher was pronounced Pitcher; but a generation or so later it was changed to Beecher, which descendants now bear."
     Besides Elizabeth, the author thinks "... that the names which follow are those of the children of Marry Coffinberry - Abram, George, Burke, Gilruth, Jane, Eliza, Sarah Lucinda".
     The author concludes "Mary Coffinberry Bitcher, daughter of George L Coffinberry, had a son living in Grand rapids, who owned a theatre. The only one of her children that I have been able to get any data on was Elizabeth (Keasey)."1 
Death*1861 Mary "Polly" Coffinberry died in 1861.1 
Relationships1st cousin 5 times removed of Kathryn Ann Rhinehart
1st cousin 3 times removed of Estella Mae 'Peggy' Ferrell

Family

Abram Bitcher b. 1782, d. 1844
Child
Last Edited24 Sep 2006

Citations

  1. [S616] Genealogy of the Coffinberry Family. Descendants of George Lewis Coffinberry, 1760-1851 (Revolutionary War Soldier) and His Wife, Elizabeth (Little) Coffinberry, Mrs. Beatrice B Scott Evd #616 http://www.bassett.net/genealogy/Coffinberry/scottbook.shtml