Clark Coon

Brief Life History of Clark

When Clark Coon was born on 30 November 1797, in Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, United States, his father, Luke Coon, was 23 and his mother, Lydia A. Comstock, was 8. He married Elizabeth Burdick in 1819, in DeRuyter, Madison, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Lincklaen, Chenango, New York, United States for about 30 years. He died on 19 May 1881, in Lincklaen Center, Chenango, New York, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Lincklaen Center, Chenango, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Clark Coon
1797–1881
Elizabeth Burdick
1799–1887
Marriage: 1819
Henry Clark Coon
1820–1902
Edgar Coon
1847–
Curtis Coon
Cecil Marion Coon
1822–
Elizabeth Jane Coon
1823–1889
Lois Minerva Coon
1825–1921
Esther Elmina Coon
1828–1851
Darwin Curtis Coon
1835–1839
Jonathan Coon
1837–

Sources (9)

  • Clark Coon, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Clarke Coon, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Burdick Genealogy

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World Events (7)

1798

Historical Boundaries 1798: Chenango, New York, United States

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

Irish (Galway): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cuana (see Cooney ).

Americanized form of German Kuhn .

Americanized form of Dutch Coen or Koen .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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