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Henry Wilson Coon 1912–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 June 1912

Birth Location: Cherry County, Nebraska, United States of America

Death Date: 6 October 2003

Death Location: Gordon, Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Henry Coon

Mother: Anna Dorton

Spouse(s): Dorris Leeper

Children(s): Carole Dishong

The story of Henry Wilson Coon began in 1912 in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States of America. In 1920, Henry Wilson Coon resided in Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA. In 1930, Henry Wilson Coon resided in Wounded Knee, Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, US. Henry Wilson Coon married Dorris M Leeper, and had children including Bennie Dean Coon, Carole Kay Coon Benson Dishong, Tommie Dale Coon. Henry Wilson Coon passed away in 2003 in Gordon, Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Wilson Coon began in 1912 in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Henry Wilson Coon resided in Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1930, Henry Wilson Coon resided in Wounded Knee, Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, US.
  • Henry Wilson Coon married Dorris M Leeper, and had children including Bennie Dean Coon, Carole Kay Coon Benson Dishong, Tommie Dale Coon.
  • Henry Wilson Coon passed away in 2003 in Gordon, Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Coon's Ancestors

Self
Henry Coon
1912–2003
Birth Place: Cherry County, Nebraska, United States of America
Parents
Henry Jackson "Jack" Coon
1863–1943
Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
Anna (Florence) Dorton
1875–1965
LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Abraham Coon
1820–1886
Fairfield, Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
Cornelia (Sarah) Coon
1829–1903
Michigan, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Coon's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Wilson) Coon (16 June 1912–6 October 2003) m. Dorris (M) Leeper (30 May 1912–10 Sep 2008)
  1. 1. Carole (Kay (Coon) Benson) Dishong 1936–2023 m. Gerald (Martin) Benson 1940–2003 m. Lester (Eugene) Dishong 1924–

Henry Coon's Timeline

11 Records

1912
16 June 1912
Birth of Henry Wilson Coon in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States of America
Cherry County, Nebraska, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 8
Henry Wilson Coon resided here in Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Henry Wilson Coon resided here in Wounded Knee, Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
Wounded Knee, Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
1932
1932
Age 20
Henry Wilson Coon resided here in Albany, Nebr, Sheridan
Albany, Nebr, Sheridan
1935
1935
Age 23
Henry Wilson Coon resided here in Rural, Sheridan, Nebraska
Rural, Sheridan, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 28
Henry Wilson Coon resided here in 35-41, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
35-41, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Henry Wilson Coon resided here in Lance Creek, Niobrara, Wyoming, USA
Lance Creek, Niobrara, Wyoming, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
Henry Wilson Coon resided here in Nebraska
Nebraska
1993
1993
Age 81
Henry Wilson Coon resided here in Gordon, NE
Gordon, NE
1994
1994
Age 82
Henry Wilson Coon resided here in Gordon, NE
Gordon, NE
2003
6 October 2003
Age 91
Death of Henry Wilson Coon
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 June 1912
    Event Place: Cherry County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Dakota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 14
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska; Roll: T625_1001; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 232
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2341028
    [7] South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Montana, U.S., Marriage Records
    [11] Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska Birth Index, 1912-1994
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska; Roll: T625_1001; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 232

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wounded Knee, Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wounded Knee, Sheridan, Nebraska; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2341028

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Albany, Nebr, Sheridan
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Sheridan, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 35-41, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Dakota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 14
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lance Creek, Niobrara, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Gordon, NE
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Gordon, NE
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2008-09-11
    Event Place: Casper, Wyoming
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Casper Star-Tribune - 2008-09-11 - Obituary for Dorris M. Coon, Obituary for Dorris M. Coon

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gordon, NE
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 2003
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gordon, Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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