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Benjamin Crittendon Coon 1866–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1866

Birth Location: Gandeeville, Roane, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Jun 1944

Death Location: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Coon

Mother: Anna Bishop

Spouse(s): Martha Burdette, Artimesa Garrett

Children(s): Marjorie Coon, Birdie Coon, Harley Coon

The story of Benjamin Crittendon Coon began in 1866 in Gandeeville, Roane, West Virginia, United States. Benjamin Crittendon Coon married Artimesa Jane Garrett, Martha Jane Burdette, and had children including Birdie Coon, Harley Coon, Marjorie Coon. Benjamin Crittendon Coon passed away in 1944 in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Crittendon Coon began in 1866 in Gandeeville, Roane, West Virginia, United States.
  • Benjamin Crittendon Coon married Artimesa Jane Garrett, Martha Jane Burdette, and had children including Birdie Coon, Harley Coon, Marjorie Coon.
  • Benjamin Crittendon Coon passed away in 1944 in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Coon
1827–1909
Birth Location: Marion, West Virginia, United States
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Anna Bishop
1826–1910
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Burdette
1863–1897
Birth Location: Millard, Roane, West Virginia, United States
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Artimesa Garrett
1873–
Birth Location: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Marjorie Coon
1892–1968
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Birdie Coon
1890–1972
Birth Location: Higby, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
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Harley Coon
1900–1968
Birth Location: Belgrove, Jackson, West Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Coon's Ancestors

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Benjamin Coon
1866–1944
Birth Place: Gandeeville, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Harrison Coon
1827–1909
Marion, West Virginia, United States
Anna Bishop
1826–1910
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Koon
1794–1847
Marion, Smyth, Virginia, USA
Rhoda ("Rhody") Sharp
1800–1883
Harrison Magisterial District, Charles City County, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Coon
1755–1835
Ann Hellen
1762–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Koon
1720–1798
Catherine Cunread
1720–1798

Benjamin Coon's Descendants

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Benjamin (Crittendon) Coon (17 Apr 1866–20 Jun 1944) m. Martha (Jane) Burdette (14 Mar 1863–1897) m. Artimesa (Jane) Garrett (23 December 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

Benjamin Coon's Timeline

2 Records

1866
17 Apr 1866
Birth of Benjamin Crittendon Coon in Gandeeville, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Gandeeville, Roane, West Virginia, United States
1944
20 Jun 1944
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Crittendon Coon in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Gandeeville, Roane, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
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