20th century history of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and representative citizens . ELIJAH G. COFFIN AND EEPEESENTATIVE CITIZENS. 603 home, is an invalid. He was born Novem-ber 22, 1885. Mr. Davisson has taken an active in-terest in public affairs in Pleasant Town-ship and has served in the office of roadsupervisor and as a member of the Boardof Education. He has long been a leadingmember of the Methodist EpiscopalChurch at Catawba, a class leader and wassuperintendent of the Sunday-school atNation Chapel. He united with the churchwhen twelve years old and has been anofficial since 1872
20th century history of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and representative citizens . ELIJAH G. COFFIN AND EEPEESENTATIVE CITIZENS. 603 home, is an invalid. He was born Novem-ber 22, 1885. Mr. Davisson has taken an active in-terest in public affairs in Pleasant Town-ship and has served in the office of roadsupervisor and as a member of the Boardof Education. He has long been a leadingmember of the Methodist EpiscopalChurch at Catawba, a class leader and wassuperintendent of the Sunday-school atNation Chapel. He united with the churchwhen twelve years old and has been anofficial since 1872. ELIJAH GODFEEY COFFIN, a re-tired citizen of Springfield, who has beenidentified with this city and its interestsfor the past forty years, was born No-vember 27, 1830, in Harmony Township,Clark County, Ohio, and is a son of Phi-lander Coffin. Philander Coffin was born in 1811, inWaterbury, Vermont, and in 1818 he ac-companied his parents to Clark County,Ohio, New England contributing largelyto the early settlement of this Coffin lived in Clark County un-til 1835, wh
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