Ronald E. Herring

A Tale of Two Coggin Families Ronald E. Herring

A genealogical resource for descendants of Roland & William Coggin, 6th generation descendants of Physician John Cogan, Sr. of Virginia by way of England. Roland and William's families primarily resided in N. C. Sources of information are provided for individuals desiring further research and/or proof of stated facts, dates, etc. Several biographies are included as well as detailed Civil War history of 7 sons of Roland Coggin including their unit movements and transcriptions of NARA records. There is a 30 page index of descendants of these two families which cover primarily Rowan, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Macon, Buncombe, Swain counties of N. C. as well as locations in Texas and other states. Births; deaths; marriage; burial dates and locations; as well as names of spouses parents are included for easy access by a reader who wishes to verify or gather further information.