Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Rev. Jacob Coon and Mary Monroe




Husband Rev. Jacob Coon 1

            AKA: Jacob Kuhn 2 3 4
           Born: 17 Oct 1801 - Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Sep 1878 - Albany, Whiteside Co, IL 3 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Archibald Coon (1771-1831/1831) 5
         Mother: Martha Stotler (1781-1818) 3 4 6


       Marriage: 4 Oct 1827 3 7

   Other Spouse: Harriet Matilda Burton (1820-1898) 3 7 - 12 Mar 1856 - ? Chicago, Cook Co, IL 3



Wife Mary Monroe 3 7

           Born: 16 Jun 1798 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Jul or 15 Jul 1854 - Freeport, Stephenson Co, IL 3 7
 Cause of Death: Cholera
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Mattie Kuhn 3 7

           Born: 25 Jul 1828 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Aug 1837 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 F Mary Kuhn 3

            AKA: May Kuhn 7
           Born: 15 May 1830 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Jan or 4 Jun 1831 3 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Nancy C. Kuhn 3 7

           Born: 30 Mar 1832 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: George (?) Dickey (      -      ) 8


4 F Margaret Kuhn 3 7

           Born: 2 May 1834 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Sep 1834 3 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 F Catherine Kuhn 3 7

           Born: 3 Mar 1836 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Apr 1836 3 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


6 F Susan Kuhn 3 7

           Born: 26 Feb 1837 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Aug 1837 3 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M Andrew Monroe Kuhn 3 7

           Born: 30 Jan 1838 3 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Mar 1841 3 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Rev. Jacob Coon


In MINUTES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, it is stated that Rev. Jacob Coon held the following pastorates in Ohio after 1841: 1842, Poland, Ohio; 1844-46, Middle Sandy Church, Salem, Ohio; 1847-49, Middle Sandy & Rehoboth churches; 1850-51, Rehoboth & Brookfield churches; 1853, Hayesville, Ohio. In 1853 or early 1854, Rev. Coon moved to Illinois, his first residence in that state being at Lake Fork X Roads in Logan County, according to the authority quoted above. In the spring of 1854 he is found as principal of the Academy in Freeport, Illinois.
Later pastorates of Rev. Coon were: 1859-61, Camden, Camden Mills, Illinois; 1862, Camden & Beulah; 1863, Beulah; 1864, Albany & Newton churches, Albany; 1865, domestic missionary, Sterling, residence Albany; 1866-70, Albany church, Albany. At the age of 70 he was honorably retired and continued so until the time of his death.


General Notes: Wife - Mary Monroe

from Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA

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Sources


1 Helen Kuhn (Jackson) Black, The Kuhn (Coon) Family of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Wichita, KS: Self-published, 1956), Pg 105.

2 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 451.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 466.

4 Helen Kuhn (Jackson) Black, The Kuhn (Coon) Family of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Wichita, KS: Self-published, 1956), Pg 10.

5 Helen Kuhn (Jackson) Black, The Kuhn (Coon) Family of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Wichita, KS: Self-published, 1956), Pg 103.

6 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 421, 451.

7 Helen Kuhn (Jackson) Black, The Kuhn (Coon) Family of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Wichita, KS: Self-published, 1956), Pg 15.

8 Helen Kuhn (Jackson) Black, The Kuhn (Coon) Family of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (Wichita, KS: Self-published, 1956), Pg 15, 121.


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