Brief Life History of Stephen
When Stephen Coon was born on 22 October 1789, in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, his father, Stephen Coon, was 28 and his mother, Sarah Stillman, was 22. He married Bathsheba Wells about 1807, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Petersburg, Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, United States in 1810. He died on 1 April 1846, in Dane, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Albion, Dane, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Stephen Coon, "United States Census, 1810"
- Legacy NFS Source: Stephen Coon - birth: about 1782; Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States
- Stephen Coon, "Find A Grave Index"
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1790 · 13th State
On May 29, 1790, Rhode Island becomes the last of the original 13 colonies to become a state.
1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York
Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
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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