Re: Matthew P. Coggin in Pike County, Georgia
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Matthew P. Coggin in Pike County, Georgia
Bonner Sasser 9/04/10
Your Matthew P. Coggin was the brother of my great-grandfather , Jeremiah M. Coggin.Their parents were Burrell Coggin b. January 05, 1797 and Tabitha Pool b. September 19, 1802.Both Burrell and Tabitha were born in North Carolina.Have not determined a specific place in North Carolina.Burrell and Tabitha came to Georgia sometime after 1822. Went first to Morgan Co. Ga.and then to Pike Co. Georgia.My great-grandfather , Jeremiah , wrote down the names and birth dates of his parents and siblings and that has been passed down in our family.
Children of Burrell Coggin and Tabitha Pool:
1.Nancyb. Oct. 30, 1820 in N.C.
2.John S.b. April 15, 1822 in N.C.
3.Matthew P.b. April 26, 1824
4.Elizabethb. February 6, 1826
5.Sarah S.b. September 7, 1827
6.George D. b. November 26, 1829
7.Jeremiah M.b. September 6, 1831
8.William P. b. January 15, 1833
9.Mary B.b. May 3, 1834
10. Tabitha Ann b. February 7, 1836
11. Prudence H. b. January 26, 1837
12. Burrell L.b. October 9, 1838
13. Jane M. b. October 13, 1839
14. Burrell Titus b. March 13, 1841
Tabitha Pool Coggin died September 4, 1842.
Burrell married second wife, Sarah (Sallie) McDowell May 1843.Their children:
1.James W. b. July 30, 1844
2.Eli D.F. b. January 21, 1847
Burrell died December 21, 1853 in Pike Co. Georgia
I have some information about Matthew P. Coggin that I received from another of his descendants.
My e-mail is [email protected] if you would like to use that for further communication.
Great to find another cousin!