Person:William Coggeshall (3)

m. 17 Jun 1647
  1. John Coggeshall1649 - 1705/06
  2. Elizabeth Coggeshall1649 -
  3. William CoggeshallEst 1654 - Bef 1696
  • HWilliam CoggeshallEst 1654 - Bef 1696
  • WRachel UnknownEst 1657 -
m. Bef 1677
  1. Elizabeth Coggeshall1677 - 1710/11
  2. Rachel CoggeshallEst 1679 - 1760
  3. Hannah CoggeshallEst 1686 -
Facts and Events
Name William Coggeshall
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1654 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage Bef 1677 Estimate based on the birth date of eldest known child
to Rachel Unknown
Death[4] Bef 1696 Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Chosen as a viewer of cattle and sheep, Sept. 1689, and Deputy of the General Court, 30 Jan 1691.S1

Left land by his grandfather Balstone.S2

His parentage was rumored suspect. One deposition has Nathaniel Brittain of Long Island claiming parentage. However, his mother later filed a deposition saying John was the father.S3

References
  1. Major John Coggeshall, in Coggeshall, Charles Pierce (compiler), and Thellwell Russell (compiler) Coggeshall. The Coggeshalls in America: Genealogy of the Descendants of John Coggeshall of Newport: genealogy of the descendants of John Coggeshall of Newport, with a brief notice of their English antecedents. (Boston, Mass. : C.E. Goodspeed & Co., 1930)
    13.

    William, b. Newport, R. I., about 1654

  2.   Robert Walden Coggeshall, and Robert Walden Coggeshall. Ancestors and Kin: Coggeshall (Throckmorton, Billings, Collin, Cahoone), Pawley (Shorey, Alston, Temple, Neville), Wilds (Lide, Kolb, Terrel, Pledger), Walden (Caldwell), Hanson (Hage, Lupient, Crely, Benter), Thomas (Wailes, Howard, Fullwood, Gray), Pennington (McDade), Chaplin (Ladson, Stanyarne, Fripp, Toomer), Palmer (Bellinger, Sams, Brewton, Barnwell), Ebbett (Barnes, Frye, Putnam, Rogers). (Spartanburg, South Carolina: Spartanburg, South Carolina : R.W. Coggeshall, c1988, c1988 (Spartanburg, S.C. : Reprint Company)).
  3.   Anderson, Robert Charles and Melinda Lutz Sanborn, “The Coggeshall-Baulston Divorce,”, in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 149 (Oct.1995): 361-373.
  4. William Coggeshall, in Coggeshall, Charles Pierce (compiler), and Thellwell Russell (compiler) Coggeshall. The Coggeshalls in America: Genealogy of the Descendants of John Coggeshall of Newport: genealogy of the descendants of John Coggeshall of Newport, with a brief notice of their English antecedents. (Boston, Mass. : C.E. Goodspeed & Co., 1930)
    18.

    William Coggeshall..died Portsmouth, R. I., before 1696;