The Holton Weekly Signal Jackson County Wednesday September 17, 1890 Miss Nellie Coffin Dead. The news of the death of Miss Nellie COFFIN, of this city, at Rochester, N.Y., at 11:30, Wednesday, August 10th, filled many homes with sorrow. She was born in Holton, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Coffin, being the first settlers of the town. She was their idol and the tenderest sympathies of their large circle of friends goes out to them in the great affliction of their life. Miss Nellie was a beautiful, intelligent, amiable young lady. "None knew her but to love her." Her place in this community can never be filled.