Researching Jack Coggins
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 782 people with the Coggins surname? In that year Coggins was ranked number 2799 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jack means "form of John - God is gracious" and is of English origin.
Records of Jack Coggins on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jack Coggins and the Coggins Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 1306 people with the Coggins surname in the UK? Coggins is now ranked number 2845 for popularity in the UK. |
Coggins Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Coggins surname in the USA? Coggins is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Jack Coggins
Jack Coggins
Jack Banham Coggins (July 10, 1911 – January 30, 2006) was an artist, author, and illustrator. He is known in the United States for his oil paintings, which focused predominantly on marine subjects. He is also known for his books on space travel, which were both authored and illustrated by Coggins. Besides his own works, Coggins also provided illustrations for advertisements and magazine covers and articles.
During World War II, he served as an artist and correspondent for YANK magazine, capturing and conveying wartime scenes from the front lines. Over the course of his career, Coggins produced more than 1,000 paintings and taught art classes for 45 years. He retired in May 2001 and died at his home in Pennsylvania in January 2006.
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