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William J. Coon 1864–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1864

Birth Location: Wayville, Saratoga Co., NY

Death Date: 12 June 1946

Death Location: Mechanicville, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America

Father: Martin Coons

Mother: Eunice Coons

Spouse(s): Lillian Gray, Grace Coon

Children(s): Frank Coon, Laura Coon, Lester Coon, Lillian Swan, Leroy Coon, Mildred Coon, Arthur Coon, Eunice Coon

The story of William J. Coon began in 1864 in Wayville, Saratoga Co., NY. In 1865, William J. Coon resided in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA. In 1870, William J. Coon resided in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA. William J. Coon married Grace Edna Farnsworth Coon, Lillian D Gray, and had children including Arthur B Coon, Eunice Elizabeth Coon, Frank Marion Coon, Laura Alfritta Coon, Leroy J Coon, Lester Raymon Coon, Lillian Nettie Rose Coon Swan, Mildred Coon. William J. Coon passed away in 1946 in Mechanicville, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William J. Coon began in 1864 in Wayville, Saratoga Co., NY.
  • In 1865, William J. Coon resided in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, William J. Coon resided in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA.
  • William J. Coon married Grace Edna Farnsworth Coon, Lillian D Gray, and had children including Arthur B Coon, Eunice Elizabeth Coon, Frank Marion Coon, Laura Alfritta Coon, Leroy J Coon, Lester Raymon Coon, Lillian Nettie Rose Coon Swan, Mildred Coon.
  • William J. Coon passed away in 1946 in Mechanicville, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Coons
1836–1915
Birth Location: Saratoga Co., NY
MC
Eunice Coons
1844–1920
Birth Location: Wayne Co., NY
EC

Spouses(s)

Lillian Gray
1867–1922
Birth Location: Williamson, Wayne Co., NY
LG
Grace Coon
1885–1967
Birth Location: Michigan
GC

Children(s)

Frank Coon
1892–1968
Birth Location: North Rose, New York
FC
Laura Coon
1887–1922
Birth Location: North Rose, Wayne Co., NY
LC
Lester Coon
1889–1951
Birth Location: Rose, Wayne Co, New York
LC
Lillian Swan
1896–1947
Birth Location: North Rose, New York
LS
Leroy Coon
1896–1968
Birth Location: Lyons, Wayne Co, . NY
LC
Mildred Coon
1898–1959
Birth Location: New York
MC
Arthur Coon
1904–1977
Birth Location: NY
AC
Eunice Coon
1900–1959
Birth Location: North Rose, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
EC

William Coon's Ancestors

Self
William Coon
1864–1946
Birth Place: Wayville, Saratoga Co., NY
Parents
Martin V Coons
1836–1915
Saratoga Co., NY
Eunice (Rachel Wolf) Coons
1844–1920
Wayne Co., NY
Grandparents
Jeremiah Coon
1799–1868
Saratoga County, New York, USA
Laura Barton
1802–1884
Rensselaer County, New York, USA
George (W) Wolf
1813–1875
Sartoga County, New York USA
Julia (Ann) Dunham
1824–1903
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York USA
Great-Grandparents
Ruth Coons
1776–1844
Martin COONS
1774–1839
Josiah Barton
1766–1851
Eunice Rathbone
1773–1861
Mary Hedrick
1765–1831
Michael Captain
1764–1831
Thomas Dunham
1797–1877
Eunice Barton
1801–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Rathbone
1751–1810
Eunice Martin
1756–1810
Hans Sr
1751–1811
Eva Heintz
1745–1800
Holtham Junior
1775–1835
Josiah Barton
1766–1851
Eunice Rathbone
1773–1861

William Coon's Descendants

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William (J.) Coon (4 August 1864–12 June 1946) m. Lillian (D) Gray (10 Oct 1867–1922) m. Grace (Edna Farnsworth) Coon (17 Oct 1885–30 Dec 1967)
  1. 1. Frank (Marion) Coon 1892–1968
  2. 2. Laura (Alfritta) Coon 1887–1922 m. John (Van) Houte 1878–1948
    1. 1. William (Lester Vanhout) Sr 1905–1953 m. Doris (E) Karker 1905–
      1. 1. William (Van Hout) Junior 1926–
      2. 2. Doris (K Van) Hout 1927–1997
    2. 2. Theron (Martin Van) Houte 1918–1972
    3. 3. Inez (E. Van) Houte 1922–1958
    4. 4. John (Clyde Van Houte) Jr. 1907–
  3. 3. Lester (Raymon) Coon 1889–1951
  4. 4. Lillian (Nettie Rose Coon) Swan 1896–1947
  5. 5. Leroy (J.) Coon 1896–1968
  6. 6. Mildred Coon 1898–1959
  7. 7. Arthur (B.) Coon 1904–1977
  8. 8. Eunice (Elizabeth) Coon 1900–1959 m. Harland (John) Downey 1899–1983
    1. 1. Robert (Gerald) Downey 1925–1925
    2. 2. Lester (Harland) Downey 1920–1925
    3. 3. Georgia (Ann) Downey 1926–2011
    4. 4. Herbert (Melvin) Downey 1934–2001
    5. 5. Raymond (F.) Downey 1929–1998
    6. 6. Frederick (James) Downey 1928–1982
    7. 7. Louise (Arlean) Downey 1924–1978
    8. 8. Helen (Arlita) Downey 1933–1997
    9. 9. Patricia (Ann) Downey 1937–2013
    10. 10. William (Harold) Downey 1921–2003
    11. 11. Aurthur Downey 1913–
    12. 12. Norma (Jane) Downey 1930–1976 m. phillip (lewis) eddy 1932–1987

William Coon's Timeline

12 Records

1864
4 August 1864
Birth of William J. Coon in Wayville, Saratoga Co., NY
Wayville, Saratoga Co., NY
1865
1865
Age 1
William J. Coon resided here in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
William J. Coon resided here in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 11
William J. Coon resided here in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
William J. Coon resided here in Malta, Saratoga, New York, USA
Malta, Saratoga, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
William J. Coon resided here in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 41
William J. Coon resided here in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
William J. Coon resided here in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
William J. Coon resided here in Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York, USA
Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 61
William J. Coon resided here in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, United States
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 66
William J. Coon resided here in Mechanicville, Saratoga, New York
Mechanicville, Saratoga, New York
1946
12 June 1946
Age 82
Death of William J. Coon in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1864
    Event Place: Wayville, Saratoga Co., NY
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Stillwater; County: Saratoga; Page: 2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T625_1261; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 437
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mechanicville, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 1643; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 496.0; FHL microfilm: 2341377
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Malta, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 928; Family History Film: 1254928; Page: 224B; Enumeration District: 076; Image: 0450
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York; Roll: M593_1089; Page: 149A; Image: 202389; Family History Library Film: 552588
    [6] New York, State Census, 1865
    [7] New York, State Census, 1875
    [8] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 01; City: Stillwater; County: Saratoga
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 1159; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1241159
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T624_1077; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1375090
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York; Roll: M593_1089; Page: 149A; Image: 202389; Family History Library Film: 552588

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Malta, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Malta, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 928; Family History Film: 1254928; Page: 224B; Enumeration District: 076; Image: 0450

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 1159; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1241159

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 01 E.D. 01; City: Stillwater; County: Saratoga

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T624_1077; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1375090

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York; Roll: T625_1261; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 437

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Stillwater; County: Saratoga; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mechanicville, Saratoga, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mechanicville, Saratoga, New York; Roll: 1643; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 496.0; FHL microfilm: 2341377

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1946
    Event Place: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mechanicville, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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