Marcia Coffing journal, 1831-1832.

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Marcia Coffing journal, 1831-1832.

A journal kept by Marcia Coffing (Holley) of Salisbury, Connecticut. Contains a record of Bible class sessions, school compositions, and some pages in French. A photograph of Marcia Coffing is included.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8197438

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Holley, Marcia Coffing, 1817-1854

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John Churchill Coffing of Salisbury, Connecticut (1776-1847), and his second wife, Maria Birch (ca. 1780-1865), had five children: Churchill (1813-1873), Joshua B. (1815-1841), Marcia (1817-1854), Maria (1819-1839), and George (b. 1822). Joshua attended Yale as a member of the class of 1837, but dropped out after one year. Marcia and Maria both attended Grove Hall School in New Haven, Connecticut, in the 1830s. Marcia married Alexander Hamilton Holley (1804-1887) on September 10, 1835; their chi...