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62 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. third, on a chief of the last a representation of the end elevation of the Wilson Hall of the Melbourne University between two salmon naiant ppr. Crest — A demi-lion or. charged on the shoulder with an estoile gu. and rest- ing the dexter paw on an escocheon per pale sa. and gu. thereon a wolf's head erased, also or. Motto — Semper vigilans. Town House — 9, Grosvenor-square, London, W. Residence — Hughenden Manor, High Wy- combe, Bucks. Estate — Ercildoune, Anakie, Victoria, Aus- tralia. Chihs — Carlton ; Conservative ; Constitu- tional ; and Bachelors' ; all in London. Coffin (A JSarrinston. COFFIN, HON. THOMAS, of Barrington, Shelburne county, Nova Scotia, Canada, sworn of the privy conncil, and appointed receiver- general 7th November, 1873, sat for Shelburne in N.S. Assembly from I85I to 1855, and again from 1859 until the Union. Returned to Commons for present seat in 1867, again in 1872, afterwards on his appointment to office, and at last general election ; h. 27th February, 1816, at Barrington, m. first, 12th May, 1840, at Barrington, Sarah, daughter of Prince Doane, Esq. of Barrington, by Lydia, his wife (she was h. 31st December, 1819, at Barrington, and d. there 2nd September, 1870), by whom he has had issue, I. Thomas Henry, h. at Barrington 10th May, 1845, m. 25th May, 1870, Sarah L., daughter of Warren Doane, Esq., by Sarah, his wife, and d. at Barrington 11th July, 1870. II. William Doane, h. at Barrington 2Ist April, 1852, d. there 6th June, 1854. III. Fred Ashley, of Ottawa, in the Finance Department, Government service, I. at Bari-ington 12th February, 1858, m. at Windsor, 22nd November, 1883, Jessie May Merril. IV. Edgar Horner, h. 6th April, 1859, at Barrington. V. Harold Doane, h. 28th March, 1865, at Barrington. I. Emma Jane, h. 17th February, 1847, at Barrington, d. there 16th July, 1853. II. Jessie, h. 24th November, 1850, at Barrington, m. 1st February, 1871, H. Wilson Crowell, Esq., son of William Ci'owell, Esq., by Letatia, his wife. III. Ella Sarah, h. 22nd August, 1856, at Barrington, d. there 1st June, 1886. He m. secondly, 31st December, 1870, at Barrington, Adeline, daughter of John Cofian, Esq. of Barrington, by Azuba Ann, his wife, and has had issue by her, VI. Leverett Austin, I. 23rd March, 1872, at Barrington. VII. Herbert Kay, h. 2nd September, 1873, at Barrington. VIII. Thomas Roy, I. 17th March, 1874, at Barrington. IX. Kenneth, h. 28th July, 1879, at Barrington. IV. Mary Veit, h. 6th February, 1876, at Barrington, d. 23rd July, 1877. V. Ethel Lena, h. 11th May, 1881, d. 17th June, 1884. VI. Esther Margaret, I. 28th August, 1885.