YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Wayne Ray Coon 1937 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1937

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: 12 October 1978

Death Location: Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA

Father: James Coon

Mother: Dorotha (Coon)

Spouse(s): Vivian Valja, Bertha Wilson

Children(s): Raymond Coon

Wayne Ray Coon was born in 1937 in Kansas, the child of James Allen Coon and Dorotha Emma Coder (Coon). Wayne Ray Coon married Vivian Elizabeth (Anaiz) (Coon) (Davis) Valja, Bertha Carolee (Kelly) Wilson, and had children including Raymond Alen Coon. Wayne Ray Coon passed away in 1978 in Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA.

Find more search results for Wayne Coon
WC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Wayne Ray Coon was born in 1937 in Kansas, the child of James Allen Coon and Dorotha Emma Coder (Coon).
  • Wayne Ray Coon married Vivian Elizabeth (Anaiz) (Coon) (Davis) Valja, Bertha Carolee (Kelly) Wilson, and had children including Raymond Alen Coon.
  • Wayne Ray Coon passed away in 1978 in Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wayne Coon's Ancestors

Self
Wayne Coon
1937 – 1978
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
James Allen Coon
1912 – 1998
Kingman County, Kansas, USA
Dorotha (Emma Coder) (Coon)
1912 – 1999
Russell, Russell, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wayne Coon's Descendants

1.
WC
Wayne (Ray) Coon (27 Sep 1937 – 12 October 1978) m. Vivian (Elizabeth (Anaiz) (Coon) (Davis)) Valja (30 October 1943 – 3 May 2007) m. Bertha (Carolee (Kelly)) Wilson (23 November 1937 – 25 October 2007)
  1. 1. Raymond (Alen) Coon (25 Jun 1960 – 26 Jun 2025)

Wayne Coon's Timeline

2 Records

1937
27 Sep 1937
Birth of Wayne Ray Coon in Kansas
Kansas
1978
12 October 1978
Age 41
Death of Wayne Ray Coon in Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA
Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1937
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1978
    Event Place: Yuma, Yuma, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vallejo, Solano County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE