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William Homer Coit

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William Homer Coit

Birth
Granby, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
23 Dec 1806 (aged 16–17)
Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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16 years 11 months 5 days old
Son of Dr. Daniel Coit and Ruth Coit
Williams birth year is listed as January 19, 1790 in some records; the address noted below indicates he was born 1790.

William Coit was a member of the sophomore class, University of Vermont (Then called Burlington College) at the time of his death. On May 6, 1807, Daniel Clarke Sanders, president of the University of Vermont, presented "An address to the students in the University of Vermont, May sixth, 1807 on occasion of the death of William Homer Coit, member of the sophomore class, who died, December 23, 1806, aged 18, being the first instance of mortality among the members, since the organization of the institution" at Ira Allen Chapel.
16 years 11 months 5 days old
Son of Dr. Daniel Coit and Ruth Coit
Williams birth year is listed as January 19, 1790 in some records; the address noted below indicates he was born 1790.

William Coit was a member of the sophomore class, University of Vermont (Then called Burlington College) at the time of his death. On May 6, 1807, Daniel Clarke Sanders, president of the University of Vermont, presented "An address to the students in the University of Vermont, May sixth, 1807 on occasion of the death of William Homer Coit, member of the sophomore class, who died, December 23, 1806, aged 18, being the first instance of mortality among the members, since the organization of the institution" at Ira Allen Chapel.


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