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Henry Ellsworth Coon 1913–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1913

Birth Location: Danville, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 9 Jun 1948

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Samuel Coon

Mother: Myrtle Gay

Spouse(s): Paula Strange

Children(s): Gerald Coon, Dennis Coon

In 1913, Henry Ellsworth Coon entered the world in Danville, Illinois, USA, born to Samuel Marion Coon And Myrtle May Gay. In 1920, Henry Ellsworth Coon resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Henry Ellsworth Coon resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Henry Ellsworth Coon married Paula Jane Strange, and had children including Dennis Lee Coon, Gerald R Coon, Reva P Coon. Henry Ellsworth Coon passed away in 1948 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Henry Ellsworth Coon entered the world in Danville, Illinois, USA, born to Samuel Marion Coon And Myrtle May Gay.
  • In 1920, Henry Ellsworth Coon resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Henry Ellsworth Coon resided in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • Henry Ellsworth Coon married Paula Jane Strange, and had children including Dennis Lee Coon, Gerald R Coon, Reva P Coon.
  • Henry Ellsworth Coon passed away in 1948 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Coon
1884–1947
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Myrtle Gay
1887–1965
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Paula Strange
1916–1990
Birth Location: Illinois
PS

Children(s)

Gerald Coon
1936–2020
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
GC
Dennis Coon
1942–2005
Birth Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
DC

Henry Coon's Ancestors

Self
Henry Coon
1913–1948
Birth Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
Parents
Samuel Marion Coon
1884–1947
Illinois, USA
Myrtle (May) Gay
1887–1965
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
GJ (John William Gay) Jr
1857–1936
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
GJ (Francis Alvira) Lafrance
1861–1942
Stringtown, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
GJ Sr
1832–1864
GJ Liggett
1834–1921
GJ LaFrance
1824–1899
GJ Teegarden
1838–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GJ Gay
1797–1839
GJ Waterhouse
1801–1881
GJ Liggett
1791–1860
GJ Harris
1812–
GJ LaFrance
–1841
GJ Teegarden
1791–1850
Ede Mcbride
1808–1850

Henry Coon's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Ellsworth) Coon (29 Dec 1913–9 Jun 1948) m. Paula (Jane) Strange (9 Nov 1916–28 Oct 1990)
  1. 1. Gerald (R) Coon 1936–2020 m. Helen (Frances) Massey 1943–2016
  2. 2. Dennis (Lee) Coon 1942–2005 m. Georgia (Ann) Musser 1944–2022

Henry Coon's Timeline

8 Records

1913
29 Dec 1913
Birth of Henry Ellsworth Coon in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Henry Ellsworth Coon resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Henry Ellsworth Coon resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Henry Ellsworth Coon resided here in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1944
1944
Age 31
Henry Ellsworth Coon resided here in Danville, Illinois, USA
Danville, Illinois, USA
1948
9 Jun 1948
Age 35
Death of Henry Ellsworth Coon
None
1950
1950
Age 37
Henry Ellsworth Coon resided here in Clay, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
Clay, Sullivan, Missouri, USA
1955
Abt 1955
Age 42
Henry Ellsworth Coon resided here in St. Albans Bay
St. Albans Bay

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00898; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 92-49
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 167
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0035
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 167

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00898; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 92-49

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clay, Sullivan, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1955
    Event Place: St. Albans Bay
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 3 Feb 1955; Publication Place: St. Albans, Vermont, USA; ,0.2236636,0.7401814,0.31055668&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Catlin, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00898; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 92-49

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1948
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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