Joseph COIT, Jr.

Male 1673 - 1750  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph COIT, Jr. was born on 04 Apr 1673 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA (son of Joseph COIT and Martha HARRIS); died on 01 Jul 1750.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Birth: 14 Apr 1672, New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Joseph married Experience WHEELER on 26 May 1704 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Experience (daughter of Isaac WHEELER and Martha PARKE) was born on 21 May 1685 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 08 Jan 1759 in Plainfield, Windham Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Daniel COIT was born in 1731.
    2. Samuel COIT was born in 1708; died in 1792.
    3. Joseph COIT was born in 1711.
    4. William COIT was born on 27 Nov 1720.
    5. Elizabeth COIT was born in 1706; died in young.
    6. Mary COIT was born in 1718 in Plainfield, Windham Co., Connecticut.
    7. Abigail COIT was born in 1716.
    8. Isaac COIT was born on 26 Dec 1714 in Plainfield, Connecticut; died on 23 Apr 1776 in Plainfield, Connecticut.
    9. Experience COIT was born in 1722.
    10. Martha COIT was born in 1713.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph COIT was christened on 30 Jul 1643 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts (son of John COITE and Mary JENNERS); died on 27 Mar 1704 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: A ship Carpenter

    Joseph married Martha HARRIS on 17 Jul 1667 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. Martha (daughter of William HARRIS and Edith ?) was born in 1647 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 14 Jul 1713 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha HARRIS was born in 1647 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (daughter of William HARRIS and Edith ?); died on 14 Jul 1713 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Solomon COIT was born on 29 Nov 1679 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in 1753.
    2. Samuel COIT
    3. John COIT was born on 01 Dec 1670 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    4. 1. Joseph COIT, Jr. was born on 04 Apr 1673 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 01 Jul 1750.
    5. William COIT was born on 25 Jan 1675 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    6. Daniel COIT was born on 08 Dec 1677 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John COITE was born in Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 29 Aug 1659 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Notes:

    Name:
    John Coit, the first of the name in America, came over, probably, from Glamorganshire, Wales, between 1630 and 1638. he was in Salem, Mass., where he had a grant of land, in 1638. He removed in 1644 to Gloucester, where he was selectman in 1648, and his son John's name also appears there, on the records, at the same time. John Coit senior had his residence at the end of the neck of house-lots now called Wheeler's Point, where, and on Planter's neck, he had considerable land. He was admitted freeman in 1647 and selectman in 1648. He received a grand of land in New London, Ct., in 1650. the records of that town say: "On the 19th of October, 1650, grants were made to Mr. Blynman, Obadiah Bruon, Hugh Caukin, Hugh Roberts, John Coite, Andrew Lester, James Avereye, Robert Isbell." These were all from Gloucester, Mass., situated upon the peninsula Cape Ann, and hence the section in New London were lots were assigned them was called "Cape Ann's Lane."...

    He married Mary Ganners or Jenners in England, where all his children were born previous to his emigration to America. " Mr. Jon Coit died (vide Miss Calkins' history of New London, page 275) Aug. 29, 1659. Mrs. Mary Coit died Jan'y 2, 1676, aged eighty...

    John married Mary JENNERS. Mary was born about 1596 in England; died on 2 Jan 1676 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary JENNERS was born about 1596 in England; died on 2 Jan 1676 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph COIT was christened on 30 Jul 1643 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 27 Mar 1704 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Martha COIT was born about 1644; died on 14 Apr 1730.

  3. 6.  William HARRIS was born in 1620 (son of Thomas HARRIS and Elizabeth ?); died before 04 Feb 1688 in Middletown or Wethersfield, Connecticut.

    William married Edith ? before 1642. Edith died on 05 Aug 1685 in Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Edith ? died on 05 Aug 1685 in Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Hannah HARRIS was born in 1652.
    2. 3. Martha HARRIS was born in 1647 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 14 Jul 1713 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Mary HARRIS was born on 01 Jul 1645 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 01 Sep 1721.
    4. Patience HARRIS was born in 1654; died on 19 Mar 1732 in Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut.
    5. Elizabeth HARRIS was born in 1650; died on 07 Oct 1684 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.