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Benjamin Coon 1729 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: Warren, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America

Death Date: 9 NOV 1811

Death Location: Warren Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Father: Thomas Coon

Mother: Catharine Edmons

Spouse(s): Abigail Gray, Elizabeth Stryker

Children(s): Esther Coon, Benjamin Coon, John Coon, Mary Coon, Levi Coon, Rachel Coon, Elizabeth Coon, Catherine Coon, Nathan Coon, William Coon

In 1729, Benjamin Coon entered the world in Warren, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Coon and Catharine Edmons. Benjamin Coon married Abigail Gray, Elizabeth Stryker, and had children including Esther May Coon, Benjamin Coon, John Coon, Mary Coon, Levi Coon, Rachel Coon, Elizabeth Coon, Catherine Coon, Nathan Coon, William Coon. Benjamin Coon passed away in 1811 in Warren Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Benjamin Coon entered the world in Warren, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America, born to Thomas Coon and Catharine Edmons.
  • Benjamin Coon married Abigail Gray, Elizabeth Stryker, and had children including Esther May Coon, Benjamin Coon, John Coon, Mary Coon, Levi Coon, Rachel Coon, Elizabeth Coon, Catherine Coon, Nathan Coon, William Coon.
  • Benjamin Coon passed away in 1811 in Warren Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Coon
1700 – 1761
Birth Location: Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
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Catharine Edmons
1703 – 1791
Birth Location: Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Gray
1729 – 1798
Birth Location: New Jersey, British Colonial America
AG
Elizabeth Stryker
1727 – 1814
Birth Location: Harlingen, Montgomery Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
ES

Children(s)

Esther Coon
1768 – 1843
Birth Location: Warren Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
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Benjamin Coon
1752 – 1811
Birth Location: Mount Horeb, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
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John Coon
1754 –
Birth Location: Slingerlands, Bethlehem, Albany, New York, United States
JC
Mary Coon
1755 – 1840
Birth Location: Coddington - Van Tuyl Family Cemetery, Warren Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
MC
Levi Coon
1756 – 1826
Birth Location: Coontown, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
LC
Rachel Coon
1760 – 1842
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
RC
Elizabeth Coon
1760 –
Birth Location: Warren,New Jersey
EC
Catherine Coon
1761 – 1777
Birth Location: Warren,New Jersey
CC
Nathan Coon
1763 – 1843
Birth Location: Warren,New Jersey
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William Coon
– 1807
Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, United States
WC

Benjamin Coon's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Coon
1729 – 1811
Birth Place: Warren, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Coon
1700 – 1761
Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Catharine Edmons
1703 – 1791
Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Peter Maccoon
1673 – 1759
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Abraham Emans
1670 – 1742
Kingston, Ulster, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Margriet Willemsen
1680 – 1731
Gravesend, Kings, New York Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John MacCoon
1630 – 1705
Mary Wood
1642 – 1705
Jan Emans
1624 – 1715
Sarah Salee
1635 – 1715
Willem Willemsen
1651 – 1722
Maÿken Wyckoff
1653 – 1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John MacCoon
1605 – 1665
Sarah
1610 –
Sarah
1621 – 1699
Andries Emans
1600 – 1661
Elisabeth Winters
1595 –
Anthony Janszoon
1607 – 1676
Grietje Reyniers
1602 – 1666
Willem Gerritsen
1625 – 1662
Mary
1636 – 1721
Pieter Claeszen
1615 – 1694
Grietje Ness
1626 – 1699

Benjamin Coon's Descendants

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Benjamin Coon (1729 – 9 NOV 1811) m. Abigail Gray (1729 – 2 JAN 1798) m. Elizabeth Stryker (JUL 1727 – 1814)
  1. 1. Esther (May) Coon (13 DEC 1768 – 17 SEP 1843) m. Thomas (A) Auten (17 NOV 1771 – 18 JUN 1853)
    1. 1. Ezra Auten (25 JUL 1799 – 20 FEB 1889) m. Jane (A.) Brokaw (9 MAY 1808 – 6 MAR 1885)
      1. 1. Catharine (Jane) Auten (APR 1837 – 23 DEC 1920) m. Garrett Truax (26 MAR 1825 – 16 SEP 1900)
        1. 1. Cora (Viola) Truax (10 SEP 1866 – 13 AUG 1955) m. Lewis Shelter (10 AUG 1860 – 28 JUN 1930) m. Alfred (T.) Osmer (JAN 1862 – ) m. Francis (Hodge) Morris (11 AUG 1852 – 2 NOV 1927)
        2. 2. Jane (Angelica) Truax (31 JUL 1858 – 21 DEC 1938) m. Edward (La) Flamboy (27 JUL 1855 – 25 MAY 1910) m. John (James) Everett (15 MAR 1849 – 23 DEC 1929) m. Levi Allen (28 OCT 1857 – 20 MAY 1943)
        3. 3. William (Garrett) Truax (9 AUG 1860 – 22 FEB 1940) m. Emila (Julia) Place (29 NOV 1859 – 6 JAN 1942)
        4. 4. John (Brokaw) Truax (14 SEP 1868 – 11 NOV 1939) m. Evvie (Elizabeth) Coler (8 MAR 1866 – 5 APR 1935) m. Ethel Diem (24 NOV 1873 – 5 DEC 1956)
        5. 5. Ezra (Auten) Truax (10 FEB 1874 – 19 MAY 1953) m. Lucy (May) Richmond (28 DEC 1873 – 1 FEB 1959)
      2. 2. Isaac (A) Auten (JAN 1820 – 1900) m. Eleanor Emerick (DEC 1822 – 1900)
      3. 3. Isaac (B) Auten (9 DEC 1826 – 24 MAY 1905) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Bird (20 SEP 1829 – 22 JAN 1918)
      4. 4. Esther (Ann) Auten (12 SEP 1828 – 22 NOV 1908) m. Elisha (E) Bird (24 JAN 1827 – 19 FEB 1914)
      5. 5. Thomas (J) Auten (1 DEC 1830 – 25 MAR 1917) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Laing (11 APR 1840 – 3 JUL 1912)
      6. 6. John (Brokaw) Auten (7 NOV 1832 – 12 APR 1912) m. Zylpha (Helen) Irish (27 JAN 1837 – 14 JUN 1870) m. Martha Blodgett (14 FEB 1845 – 1 JAN 1894)
      7. 7. Ezra Auten (25 FEB 1839 – 29 DEC 1912) m. Sandra (Luceba) Phelps (13 NOV 1847 – 12 APR 1900) m. Annie (A) Lake (ABT 1855 – 3 MAR 1905) m. Alvira Phillips (15 JUL 1845 – 13 JUN 1907)
      8. 8. Nathan (Coon) Auten (12 OCT 1841 – 19 JUL 1923) m. Hannah (Mariah) Sutton (20 MAR 1846 – 1872) m. Mary (Elizabeth La) Flamboy (ABT 1851 – 13 JAN 1917)
      9. 9. Richard (B.) Auten (1 NOV 1843 – 9 OCT 1918) m. Lucelia (A) Hummer (1850 – 1874) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Rummer (6 JUL 1852 – 15 MAY 1934)
      10. 10. Hannah (M) Auten (22 APR 1846 – 23 FEB 1926) m. Albert (Van) Wagoner (8 JAN 1844 – 22 NOV 1924)
      11. 11. Elizabeth ("Libbie" Ann) Auten (20 SEP 1848 – 17 APR 1904) m. Ralph (Alberto) Baldwin (14 AUG 1851 – 10 MAY 1931)
      12. 12. Levi Auten (29 AUG 1851 – 4 MAR 1933)
    2. 2. Aaron (T) Auten (3 SEP 1792 – 30 JUL 1822) m. Ann Harris (ABT 1795 – )
    3. 3. Benjamin Auten (24 MAR 1794 – AFT 1870) m. Maria Voorhees (ABT 1798 – AFT 1880)
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Strycker) Auten (25 JUL 1795 – 26 APR 1865) m. John (W.) Wyckoff (24 JUL 1783 – 18 DEC 1852)
    5. 5. John (Truman) Auten (6 AUG 1797 – AFT 1856) m. Betsey Tevenderf (1802 – BEF 1856)
    6. 6. Maria Auten (1800 – )
    7. 7. Gertrude Auten (16 JUN 1801 – 4 DEC 1877) m. William Case (1 JUN 1803 – 1868)
    8. 8. Nathan (Coon) Auten (25 AUG 1803 – 5 JAN 1887) m. Jane (Chevis) Voorhees (6 OCT 1805 – 1854)
    9. 9. Lydia Auten (18 OCT 1806 – JUL 1863) m. Lawrence (D.) Brokaw (ABT 2 FEB 1801 – 12 MAY 1872)
    10. 10. Thomas (A) Auten (10 JUN 1808 – 30 OCT 1887) m. Sarah (Maria) King (28 OCT 1811 – 1 APR 1883)
  2. 2. Benjamin Coon (1752 – ABT 1811) m. Elizabeth Babcock (ABT 1762 – 25 NOV 1828)
  3. 3. John Coon (1754 – )
  4. 4. Mary Coon (1755 – 3 NOV 1840) m. Archibald Coddington (1756 – 19 APR 1822)
  5. 5. Levi Coon (30 JUN 1756 – 7 AUG 1826) m. Margaret Compton (1757 – 24 FEB 1844)
  6. 6. Rachel Coon (1760 – 13 JAN 1842) m. Jesse Moore (1760 – 18 NOV 1833)
  7. 7. Elizabeth Coon (1760 – ) m. Jesse Moore (ABT 1766 – 18 NOV 1833)
  8. 8. Catherine Coon (1761 – 4 AUG 1777)
  9. 9. Nathan Coon (ABT 1763 – 1843)
  10. 10. William Coon ( – BEF 1807) m. Esther Elizabeth (ABT 1769 – )

Benjamin Coon's Timeline

3 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Benjamin Coon in Warren, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
Warren, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America
1811
1811
Age 82
Burial of Benjamin Coon in Old Presbyterian Graveyard, Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Old Presbyterian Graveyard, Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
1811
9 NOV 1811
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Coon in Warren Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Warren Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Warren, Somerset, New Jersey, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Old Presbyterian Graveyard, Bound Brook, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1811
    Event Place: Warren Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
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