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John Ellis Cohen 1858–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 MAY 1858

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 30 MAR 1917

Death Location: Weimar Masonic Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado, Texas, United States

Father: Thomas Cohen

Mother: Martha Palmer

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Ellis Cohen began in 1858 in Alabama, United States. In 1870, John Ellis Cohen established residence. John Ellis Cohen passed away in 1917 in Weimar Masonic Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ellis Cohen began in 1858 in Alabama, United States.
  • In 1870, John Ellis Cohen established residence.
  • John Ellis Cohen passed away in 1917 in Weimar Masonic Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado, Texas, United States.

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John Cohen's Ancestors

Self
John Cohen
1858–1917
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Cohen
1810–1877
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Williams) Palmer
1816–1891
Union, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Cohen
1785–1839
Union, South Carolina, United States
Jemima Kirby
1780–1840
South Carolina, United States
Ellis Palmer
1792–1865
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Mary) Long
1795–1866
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Palmer
1753–1828
Martha Williams
1754–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cohen's Timeline

4 Records

1858
25 MAY 1858
Birth of John Ellis Cohen in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
John Ellis Cohen resided here
None
1917
30 MAR 1917
Age 59
Death of John Ellis Cohen in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
1917
30 MAR 1917
Age 59
John Ellis Cohen resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1858
    Event Place: Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1917
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1917

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weimar Masonic Cemetery, Weimar, Colorado, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1882
    Event Place: Pickens, Alabama, United States

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