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Benjamin Harrison Coon 1827–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1827

Birth Location: Marion, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 Sep 1909

Death Location: Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Abraham Koon

Mother: Rhoda Sharp

Spouse(s): Anna Bishop

Children(s): William Coon, Mary Coon, Henry Coon, Benjamin Coon, Matilda Coon

The story of Benjamin Harrison Coon began in 1827 in Marion, West Virginia, United States. Benjamin Harrison Coon married Anna Bishop, and had children including Benjamin Crittendon Coon, Henry Harrison C Coon, Mary Coon, Matilda Jane Coon, William Washington Coon. Benjamin Harrison Coon passed away in 1909 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Harrison Coon began in 1827 in Marion, West Virginia, United States.
  • Benjamin Harrison Coon married Anna Bishop, and had children including Benjamin Crittendon Coon, Henry Harrison C Coon, Mary Coon, Matilda Jane Coon, William Washington Coon.
  • Benjamin Harrison Coon passed away in 1909 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Coon's Ancestors

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Benjamin Coon
1827–1909
Birth Place: Marion, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Abraham Koon
1794–1847
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Rhoda ("Rhody") Sharp
1800–1883
Harrison Magisterial District, Charles City County, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Anthony Coon
1755–1835
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Ann (Nancy) Hellen
1762–1821
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Koon
1720–1798
Catherine Cunread
1720–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Gohn
1680–1744
Maria Bracher
1690–1769

Benjamin Coon's Descendants

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Benjamin (Harrison) Coon (18 Dec 1827–10 Sep 1909) m. Anna Bishop (24 Feb 1826–10 Aug 1910)
  1. 1. William (Washington) Coon 1848– m. Mary Westfall 1846–1947 m. Sarah (Jane) Engle 1871–1946
    1. 1. Electa (Mae) Coon 1882–1928 m. William (Frazier) Ramsey 1879–1951
      1. 1. Rosa Ramsey 1914–1937 m. William (Hiram) Young 1911–1966
        1. 1. E.Y. (Edward Lee) Young –2016
    2. 2. Lewis (Allen) Coon 1888–1970 m. Rhoda (Mae) Mays 1921–2001
    3. 3. Andrew (James) Coon 1870–1942 m. Malvinia (W. "Lavina") Kelly 1877–1921
      1. 1. Matthew (James) Kuhn 1894–1956 m. Nettie (Rachael) Ballard 1892–1989
        1. 1. Carl (Eugene) Kuhn 1925–2003 m. Regina (May) Schofield 1927–1995
    4. 4. Alfonso (Harley) Koon 1903–1975 m. Gladys (Estella) Fisher 1920–1993
      1. 1. Janet (Louise) Kuhn 1946–1976 m. Donald Babcock 1941–2011
    5. 5. Hobart (Marshall) Kuhn 1901–1991 m. Maggie (Mae) Murphy 1913–2004
      1. 1. Herbert (French) Kuhn 1933–2007 m. Audrey (Catherine) Drake 1936–2012
  2. 2. Mary Coon 1859– m. James (William) Raines 1856–1936
    1. 1. Lenox (Blackburn) Raines 1881–1958 m. Cora (Etta) Rhodes 1885–1967
      1. 1. Mary (Ruth) Raines 1916–1991 m. Norman (Delton) Shafer 1918–1984
  3. 3. Henry (Harrison C.) Coon 1850–1923 m. Jane Husk 1858–1935
    1. 1. Ulyssus (Grant) Coon 1886–1951 m. Eupha (Bell) Sheppard 1900–1984
  4. 4. Benjamin (Crittendon) Coon 1866–1944 m. Martha (Jane) Burdette 1863–1897 m. Artimesa (Jane) Garrett 1873–
    1. 1. Marjorie Coon 1892–1968 m. Charles (Arley) Cobb 1891–1973
      1. 1. Zelma Cobb 1920–2015 m. Warren (Dencil) Jividen 1919–2003
      2. 2. Carl (Leo) Cobb 1925–2010 m. Irene (Margaret) Warner 1926–2010
      3. 3. Paul (Delano) Cobb 1934–1982
    2. 2. Birdie Coon 1890–1972 m. Gird (McDonald) Tolley 1889–1960
      1. 1. Ova (Harold) Tolley 1915–2003 m. Melva (Joanna) Stephens 1918–2002
    3. 3. Harley Coon 1900–1968 m. Orpha (Pearl) Ferrell 1908–2004
      1. 1. Evelyn (Lois) Coon 1936–2000 m. John (Allen) Boggess 1933–1963
  5. 5. Matilda (Jane) Coon 1850–1937 m. James (Richard) Holland 1853–1915
    1. 1. Joseph (Asbury) Holland 1882–1948 m. Lucy (Ann) Carpenter 1889–1973
      1. 1. Ray (Edward) Holland 1911–1981 m. Esther (Elizabeth) Dean 1913–2000

Benjamin Coon's Timeline

2 Records

1827
18 Dec 1827
Birth of Benjamin Harrison Coon in Marion, West Virginia, United States
Marion, West Virginia, United States
1909
10 Sep 1909
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Harrison Coon in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1827
    Event Place: Marion, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1909
    Event Place: Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

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