Coffin, Samuel

COFFIN, HUEY

Posted By: Bill Rathbun (email)
Date: 3/6/2004 at 20:33:36

The Lockridge Herald, Fri., Aug. 1, 1913, Page 1, col. 3,
OLDEST IOWA MASON IS DEAD: Funeral of Samuel Coffin Held This Afternoon with Masonic Honors… He was one of the “forty-niners” who sought their fortunes across the wilderness in California… On June 24th 1869 he was united in marriage with Mrs. Huey, widow of the late Dr. John T. Huey…