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Jacob W Coon 1778 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1778

Birth Location: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 22 Jun 1866

Death Location: Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States

Father: Johannes Coon

Mother: Anna Schneider

Spouse(s): Polly Schmidt, Elizabeth Melvin

Children(s): Jacob Coon, John Coon, Catherine Coon, Michael Coon, Anna Coon, Sarah Coon, James Coon, Amanda Coon, Andrew Coon, George Coon, Roxie Coon, Ester Coon

The story of Jacob W Coon began in 1778 in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States. Jacob W Coon married Polly Schmidt, Elizabeth Melvin, and had children including Jacob W Coon, John James Coon, Catherine Coon, Michael Alonzo Coon, Anna Nancy Coon, Sarah Coon, James C Coon, Amanda Jane Coon, Andrew J Coon, George W Coon, Roxie Ann Coon, Ester Frances Coon. Jacob W Coon passed away in 1866 in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob W Coon began in 1778 in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Jacob W Coon married Polly Schmidt, Elizabeth Melvin, and had children including Jacob W Coon, John James Coon, Catherine Coon, Michael Alonzo Coon, Anna Nancy Coon, Sarah Coon, James C Coon, Amanda Jane Coon, Andrew J Coon, George W Coon, Roxie Ann Coon, Ester Frances Coon.
  • Jacob W Coon passed away in 1866 in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Coon
1742 – 1790
Birth Location: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Anna Schneider
1741 – 1786
Birth Location: Hempfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Polly Schmidt
1780 – 1827
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Melvin
1802 – 1890
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

Jacob Coon
1802 – 1873
Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
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John Coon
1805 – 1855
Birth Location: Union City, Madison, Ohio, United States
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Catherine Coon
1807 – 1884
Birth Location: Union City, Madison, Ohio, United States
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Michael Coon
1809 – 1898
Birth Location: Union City, Madison, Ohio, United States
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Anna Coon
1811 – 1836
Birth Location: Union City, Madison, Ohio, United States
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Sarah Coon
1815 – 1881
Birth Location: Madison, Ohio, United States
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James Coon
1830 – 1895
Birth Location: Union City, Madison, Ohio, United States
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Amanda Coon
1835 – 1901
Birth Location: Madison, Ohio, United States
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Andrew Coon
1838 –
Birth Location: Madison, Ohio, United States
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George Coon
1841 –
Birth Location: Union City, Madison, Ohio, United States
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Roxie Coon
1844 – 1924
Birth Location: Union City, Madison, Ohio, United States
RC
Ester Coon
1848 – 1905
Birth Location: Union City, Madison, Ohio, United States
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Jacob Coon's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Coon
1778 – 1866
Birth Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Johannes Andreus Coon
1742 – 1790
Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Catherine) Schneider
1741 – 1786
Hempfield, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johannes Gohn
1714 – 1769
Walsheim, Zweibrucken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (Rosina) Crantzdorf
1719 – 1769
Rimschweiler, Pfalz Zweibrucken, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Gohn
– 1744
Maria Bracher
1694 – 1769
Johann Crantzdorf
1688 – 1746
Barbara
1670 – 1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gohn
1690 – 1738
Beelgen Magers
1635 –
Johann Bracher
1676 – 1771
Susanna Forster
1676 – 1723
Dietrich Crantzdorf
1650 – 1714

Jacob Coon's Descendants

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Jacob (W) Coon (15 Jan 1778 – 22 Jun 1866) m. Polly Schmidt (1780 – 1827) m. Elizabeth Melvin (1802 – 1890)
  1. 1. Jacob (W) Coon (24 May 1802 – 7 Feb 1873)
  2. 2. John (James) Coon (17 Apr 1805 – 26 Nov 1855)
  3. 3. Catherine Coon (1807 – 28 Jul 1884)
  4. 4. Michael (Alonzo) Coon (1 Apr 1809 – 19 Apr 1898) m. Sarah Coon (23 Sep 1810 – 23 Mar 1847) m. Melissa Swisher (9 July 1825 – 1 Apr 1882)
    1. 1. Alonzo (Patrick) Coon (28 Jul 1841 – 15 Dec 1909) m. Martha (Jane) Hott (4 Jul 1849 – 25 Nov 1889)
      1. 1. Allen (Ellsworth) Coon (12 Jun 1870 – 13 Dec 1936)
      2. 2. Amanda (May) Coon (14 Mar 1872 – 6 Nov 1962) m. Clinton (H) McHenry (1866 – 1939)
        1. 1. Nettie (Ann) McHenry (28 July 1891 – 27 May 1967) m. Daniel (F) Davis (abt 1882 – ) m. John (Louis) Walter (9 April 1889 – 23 November 1922)
        2. 2. Minnie (Mabel) Specker (12 February 1894 – 14 January 1967)
        3. 3. Fred (C) McHenry (abt 1899 – )
      3. 3. Frank (Linzy) Coon (19 Mar 1874 – 1929)
      4. 4. Minuyett (Minnie) Coon (19 Aug 1878 – )
      5. 5. Earnest (Henry) Coon (4 Nov 1882 – 17 June 1951) m. Mary Anna (18 December 1888 – 18 Feb 1963)
        1. 1. Floyd (Henry) Coon (20 Nov 1905 – 17 May 1961)
        2. 2. Earl Coon (27 Apr 1907 – 5 Dec 1983)
        3. 3. Earnest (E.) Coon (2 Nov 1908 – 13 Nov 1989)
        4. 4. Jasper (A.) Coon (6 Oct 1913 – 2 Jun 1979)
        5. 5. Helen (E.) Coon (6 Oct 1917 – 19 Feb 2004)
      6. 6. Eva Coon (Aug 1886 – )
      7. 7. Richard (A) Coon (4 October 1892 – 21 July 1952)
    2. 2. Melissa (Suver) Coon (15 Feb 1843 – 11 Nov 1844)
    3. 3. Abraham Coon (12 Aug 1845 – 17 Apr 1855)
    4. 4. Sarah (Lavinia) Coon (26 Nov 1848 – 31 Jan 1916)
    5. 5. Michael (Smith) Coon (19 Nov 1858 – 26 Oct 1885)
    6. 6. Margaret (Elizabeth) Coon (19 Nov 1858 – )
    7. 7. John (Lincoln) Coon (22 Feb 1862 – 22 Oct 1947)
    8. 8. James (Sherman) Coon (10 Aug 1865 – 22 Jun 1950)
    9. 9. Charles (Grant) Coon (26 Jan 1870 – 24 Nov 1952)
    10. 10. Calvin (Thomas) Coon (16 Jun 1851 – 8 Jan 1852)
    11. 11. Jacob (Jerome) Coon (6 Feb 1853 – 8 Jun 1855)
  5. 5. Anna (Nancy) Coon (1811 – 1836)
  6. 6. Sarah Coon (1815 – 1881)
  7. 7. James (C) Coon (1830 – 24 Aug 1895)
  8. 8. Amanda (Jane) Coon (30 Sep 1835 – 8 Apr 1901)
  9. 9. Andrew (J) Coon (1838 – )
  10. 10. George (W) Coon (1841 – )
  11. 11. Roxie (Ann) Coon (May 1844 – 22 Jul 1924)
  12. 12. Ester (Frances) Coon (1 May 1848 – 21 Oct 1905)

Jacob Coon's Timeline

2 Records

1778
15 Jan 1778
Birth of Jacob W Coon in Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1866
22 Jun 1866
Age 88
Death of Jacob W Coon in Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States
Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1778
    Event Place: Chanceford, York, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1866
    Event Place: Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States
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