 1849 - 1923 (73 years)
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| Name |
George Washington COON [1, 2] |
| Suffix |
III |
| Born |
20 Dec 1849 |
, , Indiana, USA  [3, 4] |
| Gender |
Male |
 Census |
27 Aug 1870 |
, Madison, Iowa, USA |
| pg 14 (37B), d/f #98/99 |
- Jackson Township, Winterset PO
Coon George W 21 M W Farmer IN
Coon Ella 16 F W Keeping house WI
Coon Mary 12 F W At home WI
Blue Sarah 74 F W At home VA
Sarah Blue is their grandmother, Melissa, Margaret and Elizabeth's mother. I don't know which Mary this is unless she's James's daughter, this George's cousin.
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| Census |
Jun 1880 |
, Woodbury, Iowa, USA |
| ED 236, pg 8 (306B) |
- Rock Township
George Coon Self M 30 Indiana
Ellen Coon Wife F 26 Wisconsin
Cory Coon Dau F 10 Iowa
Edney Coon Son M 6 Iowa
William Coon Son M 8 Iowa
Frederick Coon Son M 3 Iowa
Clarence Coon Son M 1 Iowa Dec
Zacareah Porter Other M 17 Iowa
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| Census |
18 Jun 1900 |
, Dallas, Missouri, USA |
| ED 26, pg 9B |
- Grant Township
George W Coon Head M 51 Dec 1848 Indiana m 29 yrs.
Ella E Coon Wife F 46 Jan 1854 Wisconsin 12/10 children
Clarence E Coon Son M 21 Dec 1878 Iowa
Venice Coon Dau F 19 Mar 1881 Iowa
Bertha F Coon Dau F 16 Sep 1883 Iowa
Erma J Coon Dau F 14 May 1886 Iowa
Edward V Coon Son M 11 Oct 1888 Missouri
Mandy E Coon Dau F 8 Sep 1891 Missouri
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| Census |
12 May 1910 |
, Woodbury, Iowa, USA |
| ED 166, pg 9B |
- Kedron Township
G W Coon Head M 61 Indiana m. 40 yrs.
Ella Coon Wife F 56 Wisconsin 10/10 children
William Coon Son M 38 Iowa
Clarence Coon Son M 30 Iowa
Verna Coon Dau F 27 Iowa
Maud Coon Dau F 19 Missouri
Kenneth Plats G-son M 8/12 Missouri
The men are farming and Verna is a school teacher.
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| Census |
Jan 1920 |
Anthon, Woodbury, Iowa, USA |
| ED 183, pg 7B |
- Kedron Township, Miller Street
George W Coon Head M 71 Indiana
Ellie Coon Wife F 67 Illinois
Verna Coon Dau F 36 Iowa
Verna is still teaching.
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| Died |
10 Feb 1923 |
Anthon, Woodbury, Iowa, USA [2] |
| death certificate |
11 Feb 1923 |
| W C Coon of Anthon |
| Buried |
13 Feb 1923 |
Correctionville, Woodbury, Iowa, USA [5] |
| Obituary |
15 Feb 1923 |
Correctionville, Woodbury, Iowa, USA |
| Correctionville News, pg 12, |
The death of George W. Coon occurred at his home in Anthon last Saturday from a complication of diseases, and funeral services were held in the Methodist Church at Correctionville, Rev. Bishop, pastor of the Anthon church, officiating. Interment was in the Correctionville Cemetery.
George W. Coon was born December 20, 1849, at Lafayette, Indiana, and died February 10, 1923, of a complication of diseases, aged 74 years, 1 month, and 21 days.
When a small child his parents moved from Indiana to Spring Green, Wisconsin, and resided there until 1869. He was married to Ella E. Skinner October 11, 1868. Soon after their marriage they came to Iowa and settled on a farm near Correctionville, Iowa.
In 1887 the family moved to Buffalo, Missouri, for the benefit of Mr. Coon's health. In 1901 they moved to Anthon.
Survivors are his wife, two brothers, W.W. Coon of Sioux City, J.U. Coon of Chico, California, four brothers having preceded him in death, T.J. Coon of Eureka, Kansas, J.N. Coon of Los Angeles, California, James and John died in early childhood. His two sisters are Mrs. L.A. Robinson and Mrs. Margaret Summers of Correctionville. The children are: W.C. Coon, G.F. Coon, C.E. Coon, E.V. Coon, Mrs. Cora Queener of Kansas City, Mrs. Edna Marsh of Los Angeles, California, Mrs. Irma Coleman, Mrs. Page, Mrs. Bertha Anderson and Miss Verna Coon, also twenty grandchildren, one great grandchild and many other relatives and friends.
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| Person ID |
I9080 |
An Armstrong & A Heffernan |
| Last Modified |
19 Sep 2017 |
| Father |
George Washington COON, b. 1820, , Fairfield, Ohio, USA , d. 11 May 1873, Adair, Guthrie, Iowa, USA (Age 53 years) |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Jane BLAKE, b. 7 Dec 1826, Barboursville, Cabell, West Virginia, USA , d. 10 Apr 1910, Correctionville, Woodbury, Iowa, USA (Age 83 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1843 |
, , Wisconsin, USA |
| Family ID |
F3611 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S850] 1860 Sauk, WI, ppg 120-1 (824-5), d/f #917/896.
George Coon
- [S275] Death Certificate, Coon, George W #97-260.
- [S850] 1860 Sauk, WI, ppg 120-1 (824-5), d/f #917/896.
age 11, Indiana
- [S275] Death Certificate, Coon, George W #97-260.
20 Dec 1848, Wisconsin
- [S275] Death Certificate, Coon, George W #97-260.
Correctionville, Iowa
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