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Coffin plate · primary-source record

Martha L Vining

circa March 1800 (computed from age at death) – 22 Dec 1879

79 years 9 months · transcribed from the original coffin plate

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Date of death

22 Dec 1879

Date of birth

circa March 1800 (computed from age at death)

Age at death

79 years 9 months

Plate found in

New Hampshire, United States

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

Martha L Vining
Died Dec 22 1879
Aged 79 years 9 mos
Transcription from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

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  • 1870 US Federal Census

    Martha Vining, Berwick, York, ME abt 1800 Maine, White, Female.

    Berwick, York, Maine, USA · abt 1800, Maine

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Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
From the Ancestors at Rest archive — founded 2004 by Brian and substantially built out across two decades by Lorine McGinnis Schulze of Olive Tree Genealogy.
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
Last verified
2026-05-12
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Citation: "Coffin plate of Martha L Vining (abt 1800 – 22 Dec 1879)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/vining-martha-l-1879/ : accessed [your access date]).

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