Brief Life History of Benjamin
When Benjamin Coe was born on 6 December 1847, in Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States, his father, Benjamin Coe, was 42 and his mother, Ruth Ann Decker, was 31. He married Katharine Mills on 30 March 1871, in Salem, Marion, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Ohio, United States in 1870 and Coshocton, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States in 1900. He registered for military service in 1864. He died on 1 February 1938, in Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States.
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- Benjamin Coe, "United States Census, 1920"
- Benjamin Coe, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Benjamin Coe, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
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1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English: nickname from the jackdaw, Middle English co, Old English cā (see Kay ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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