Samuel COON
1. Samuel Coon joined the Reorganized LDS Church and was baptized 1876 in Calhoun, Harrison Co., Iowa. 2. RLDS records show Samuel was born in Belmont Co., Ohio. 3. Son Joseph was born in Shelby Co., Iowa in 1847. 4. Samuel came to Harrison in the late 1840's. 5. Saints Herald 1877-78, p.128, states that Lillian Coon was born 4 Jul 1810 in Bedford Co., Pa. and died 10 Dec. 1876, in Harrison Co., Iowa. She had been baptized in the LDS Church in 1838, and later in the RLDS 1870. 6. Joseph Coon died in Clearwater, Nebraska, and Lucinda Coon Fry died in Missouri Valley, Harrison Co., Iowa.
1. An obituary in the Saints Herald (RLDS) states that she had been baptized in Richland Co., Ohio in 1838, then she renewed her covenants with the RLDS in 1870. The latter baptism was done by G.W. Sellers and confirmed by B.S. Parker
1. 1860 Census of Harrison Co. Iowa. 2. F Iowa 3 pt. 6, p.801. 3. Springville, Utah LDS Ward records. 4. Endowment House records #6967 Bk D, (living) p. 361. 5. Mary Coon has been sealed to all three of her husbands.
1. Lucinda and her husband were members of the Reorganized LDS Church. 2. One record gives Lucinda's death as 1 jan 1926.
1. Joseph was a member of the Reorganized LDS Church. 2. Early RLDS Membership records. 3. 1851 Census Pottawatamie Co., Iowa. 4. 1856 Census Harrison Co., Iowa. 5. 1860 Census St. John Township, Harrison Co., Iowa. 6. 1880 Census Harrison Co., Iowa.
He married Lilly Ann Rogers 1828 . Lilly Ann Rogers was born at St. Clair Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania 4 Jul 1810 daughter of Eli Rodgers and Mary .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Eli Coon
born 6 Aug 1829.
Mary Coon
born 26 Nov 1831.
John Coon
born 23 Aug 1834.
Sarah Jane Coon
born 20 Feb 1836.
Jacob Coon
born 9 May 1838.
Larie or Lane Coon
born 1840.
Lucinda E. Coon
born 14 Aug 1841.
Joseph W. Coon
born 13 Aug 1847.
Susan or Susannah Coon
born Nov 1849.
Joseph Coon
born 1842.
Samuel Coon died 14 Jan 1878 at Harrison, Iowa .
Lilly Ann Rogers died 10 Dec 1876 .