Ancestry Reunites Descendants of Wesley A. Williams and of the Coffino Family, Saved by Williams in the 1920s
Ancestry Reunites Descendants of Wesley A. Williams and of the Coffino Family, Saved by Williams in the 1920s
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ANCESTRY - 91 Allen Street, site of the 1929 tenement fire where Wesley A. Williams, FDNY's first Black officer, heroically rescued Rachel Coffino and her three children. Image taken on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 in New York. (Jason DeCrow/AP Content Services for Ancestry)
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Ancestry Reunites Descendants of Wesley A. Williams and of the Coffino Family, Saved by Williams in the 1920s
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ANCESTRY - Coffino descendants Rachelle Muraca (top left), Cathy Guiga-Tubens (top middle), Carmine Guiga (top right), and Wesley Williams' descendant Charles Williams (middle) on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 in New York. (Jason DeCrow/AP Content Services for Ancestry)
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Ancestry Reunites Descendants of Wesley A. Williams and of the Coffino Family, Saved by Williams in the 1920s
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ANCESTRY - Ancestry reunites the descendants of Williams and the Coffino family he saved for the very first time - revealing how their lives are forever connected by a single act of courage. Image taken on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 in New York. (Jason DeCrow/AP Content Services for Ancestry)
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Ancestry Reunites Descendants of Wesley A. Williams and of the Coffino Family, Saved by Williams in the 1920s
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ANCESTRY - Coffino descendants Rachelle Muraca, Cathy Guiga-Tubens, Carmine Guiga, and Wesley Williams' descendant Charles Williams embracing after learning how deeply their histories were intertwined. Image taken on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 in New York. (Jason DeCrow/AP Content Services for Ancestry)
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Ancestry Reunites Descendants of Wesley A. Williams and of the Coffino Family, Saved by Williams in the 1920s
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ANCESTRY - A mural of Wesley A. Williams and the Coffino family he saved just steps from the tenement site, kicking off Ancestry's new storytelling initiative commemorating the 250th anniversary of the US that honors everyday people who shaped the country. Image taken on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 in New York. (Jason DeCrow/AP Content Services for Ancestry)
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Ancestry Reunites Descendants of Wesley A. Williams and of the Coffino Family, Saved by Williams in the 1920s
IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ANCESTRY - FDNY Engine 55 at 363 Broome Street, where Wesley A. Williams once served. Image taken on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 in New York. (Jason DeCrow/AP Content Services for Ancestry)
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IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR ANCESTRY - 91 Allen Street, site of the 1929 tenement fire where Wesley A. Williams, FDNY's first Black officer, heroically rescued Rachel Coffino and her three children. Image taken on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026 in New York. (Jason DeCrow/AP Content Services for Ancestry)