Peerage Record – 16793

     Mary Jane Florence Warren was born on 24 May 1866 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel Russell Warren and Agnes Christian.¹ She married Philip Cook Coffin in 1881 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ She died circa September 1943, from ‘internal trouble’. She was buried on 11 September 1943 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹
     From 1881, her married name became Coffin.¹

     Philip Cook Coffin was born between 1 December 1837 and 15 December 1837 at Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G.¹ He married Mary Jane Florence Warren, daughter of Samuel Russell Warren and Agnes Christian, in 1881 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹
     He fought in the American Civil War between 8 November 1861 and 20 February 1864, serving on the Receiving Ship Ohio, the USS Portsmouth, and the USS Colorado. In 1881 he arrived on Pitcairnin the shipwreck of the Acadia.¹

     Mary Florence Coffin was born on 1 October 1882 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ She was the daughter of Philip Cook Coffin and Mary Jane Florence Warren.¹

     Selina Isabella Coffin was born on 25 May 1884 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ She was the daughter of Philip Cook Coffin and Mary Jane Florence Warren.¹ She married Nicodemo (?) in 1903 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ She died at Pitcairn Island^G.¹
     Her married name became .¹ Selina lived most of her life on Mangareva Island. At the time of her
father’s death, she chartered a boat to return to Pitcairn. Finally, as she
was suffering her final illness, she returned to Pitcairn where she was cared
for by her sister, Millie, until she died.¹

     Nicodemo (?) was born at Mangareva, Tahiti^G.¹ He married Selina Isabella Coffin, daughter of Philip Cook Coffin and Mary Jane Florence Warren, in 1903 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹

     Selina Agnes Coffin was born in 1911 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ She is the daughter of Nicodemo (?) and Selina Isabella Coffin.¹ She married Sterling Gifford Christian, son of Edgar Allen Christian and Dorcas Almira Christian, at Pitcairn Island^G.¹
     Selina Agnes Coffin also went by the nick-name of Linas. Her married name became Christian.¹

     Sterling Gifford Christian was born on 27 April 1907 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ He was the son of Edgar Allen Christian and Dorcas Almira Christian.¹ He married Selina Agnes Coffin, daughter of Nicodemo (?) and Selina Isabella Coffin, at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ He died on 4 March 1981 at age 73 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹
     He held the office of Pitcairn Councillor in 1972.¹

     Clive John Christian was born on 18 March 1935 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ He is the son of Sterling Gifford Christian and Selina Agnes Coffin.¹

     Daphne Juanita Christian was born on 10 March 1939 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ She is the daughter of Sterling Gifford Christian and Selina Agnes Coffin.¹

     Clement Sterling Christian was born on 29 January 1941 at Pitcairn Island^G.¹ He is the son of Sterling Gifford Christian and Selina Agnes Coffin.¹