When Jacob Koons was born on 12 April 1787, in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, his father, Christian Kouns, was 28 and his mother, Anna Catherine Lamp, was 24. He married Martha Cartmel on 5 January 1809, in Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Harrison Township, Logan, Ohio, United States in 1850. He died on 8 May 1864, in Lynn Township, Hardin, Ohio, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Bellefontaine, Logan, Ohio, United States.
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The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.
On June 25, 1788 Virginia became the 10th state.
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Americanized form of German Kunz or, in some cases, Kuhns 2. Compare Kuhns 1.
Americanized form of Dutch Koens . Compare Coons .
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