Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Henry Harrison C. Coon    
       Also known as: Harrison Coon 1,2,3,4 (see note 1)
                Born: Feb-14-1850          in Jackson Co, WV  5,6,1
                Died: Mar- 4-1923          in Calhoun Co, WV  1
              Buried: (no dates)           in Husk Cemetery, north of Arnoldsburg (on old Grant Husk farm), Calhoun Co, WV  7 (see note 2)
      Cause of death:                      lagrippe (influenza)  1
              Census: 1900                 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV  
              Father: Benjamin H. Coon   (1827 - 1909) 
              Mother: Anna Bishop   (1826 -     ) 
                Wife: Jane (twin) Husk     
             Married: Feb-14-1875          in Roane Co, WV  5
                Born: Apr-19-1858          in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  8 (see note 3)
                Died: Oct-29-1935          in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Husk Cemetery, north of Arnoldsburg (on old Grant Husk farm), Calhoun Co, WV  1,7
             Resided:                      in Calhoun Co, WV  1
              Census: 1900                 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV  
              Census: 1870                 in Walton District, Roane Co, WV  
              Father: Samuel A. Husk   (1823 - 1888) 
              Mother: Dorcas Anne Critchfield   (1827 - 1914) 
           M Child 1: Samuel Coon      
                Born: Dec-30-1875          in Roane Co, WV  1,9,5,6
                Died: Aug-20-1951          in Roane Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Hill Grove Cemetery, near Creston, Wirt Co, WV  1
             Resided:                      near Spencer, Roane Co, WV  1
          Occupation:                      farmer  1
                Wife: Melissa J. Starcher  b. ca 1882  d. aft Aug 1951  
             Married: Oct-12-1898          in Calhoun Co, WV  9
           F Child 2: Dorcas E. Coon      
                Born: Mar-15-1877           5,6
              Census: 1900                 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV   (see note 4)
             Husband: Francis M. Starcher  b. ca 1868  
             Married: Sep-25-1897          in Calhoun Co, WV  10
           M Child 3: William M. Coon      
                Born: Feb-12-1878           5 (see note 5)
              Census: 1930                 in Center District, Calhoun Co, WV  
                Wife: Ida M. Starcher  b. Sep-  -1891  d. bef Apr 1930  
             Married: Apr-16-1912          in Calhoun Co, WV  11
           F Child 4: Eunice Ann Coon      
                Born: Mar-29-1880          in Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV  12,5,13
                Died: Aug-22-1952          in Spencer, Roane Co, WV  12
              Buried:                      in Spencer Memorial Cemetery, Roane Co, WV  12
             Resided:                      in Spencer, Roane Co, WV  12
              Census: 1920, 1930           in Spencer District, Roane Co, WV  
             Husband: Hubbert Starcher  b. Feb-22-1880  
         Census name: Hubert Starcher 14
             Married: Jan-24-1897          in Calhoun Co, WV  15
             Husband: Lewis Johnson Carpenter  b. Jan-22-1877  d. Apr-10-1952  
             Married: May-15-1912          in Calhoun Co, WV  16
           F Child 5: Nancy Jane Coon      
                Born: Jun-21-1884          in Calhoun Co, WV  5,17,4
              Census: 1920, 1930           in Center District, Calhoun Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV   (see note 6)
             Husband: Robert Edward Lee Summers  b. ca 1877  
       Also known as: Lee Summers 18,19,20
             Married: Aug-23-1903          in Calhoun Co, WV  9
           M Child 6: Ulysses Grant Coon      
                Born: Nov-  -1887           5
              Census: 1900                 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV  
           M Child 7: Henry Harrison Coon      
         Census name: Harrison Coon 4
                Born: Mar- 4-1889           5
              Census: 1900                 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV  
           M Child 8: Commodore Coon      
                Born: Aug-14-1897          in Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV  21,5
           M Child 9: Freddie Coon   9   
                Born: Sep-  -1899           5
             Resided: 1922, 23             in Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV  22,23
              Census: 1900, 1930           in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV  
                Wife: Anna May Starkey  b. Jun-29-1898  d. Apr-10-1922  
             Married: Nov-28-1920          in Calhoun Co, WV  24
                Wife: Etta Lee Husk  b. Apr-24-1900  d. Jul-  -1983  
             Married: Apr-18-1923          in Calhoun Co, WV  9

Sources:
(1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(2) Marriage record of son. 
(3) Death record of daughter. 
(4) 1900 Census, Calhoun County, WV. 
(5) Tina J. Kutschbach, Chillicothe, OH , Kutschbach Family Tree (Ancestry World Tree Project at 
http://awt.ancestry.com) 
(6) William Fred Spuhler Jr. (1940-2004), Richfield, MN, a Husk descendant and genealogist. 
(7) Calhoun County Historical & Genealogical Society, Cemeteries in Calhoun County West Virginia, Grantsville Printing Co, 
Grantsville WV (1985) 
(8) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR p. 10, Line 35 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2604363&Type=Birth. 
(9) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989) 
(10) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as 
Francis M. Starcher, widowed, ag 28, of Calhoun Co, son of Philip & Louisa; and Dorcas E. Coon, age 20, of Calhoun Co, 
dau of H. C. & Jane.  Married Sep 25 1897. 
(11) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as W. 
M. Coon, 30, of Calhoun Co, son of Harrison; and Ida M. Starcher, 21, of Calhoun Co, dau of Floyd.  Married Apr 16 
1912. 
(12) Roane County Death Records, Spencer, WV. 
(13) Marvin E. Waldbeser (1927-2006), Grantsville, WV, DUSKEY A (Ancestry World Tree Project, posted at 
http://awt.ancestry.com) 
(14) 1880 Census, Calhoun County, WV. 
(15) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as 
Hubbert Starcher, 16, b. Calhoun Co, res. Roane Co, son of William & Sarah E.; and Eunice Coon, 16, of Calhoun Co, dau 
of Harrison & Jane.  Married Jan 24 1897. 
(16) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as 
Lewis Carpenter, 35, of Calhoun Co, son of Henry; and Eunice Coon, 32, of Calhoun Co, dau of Harrison.  Married May 15 
1912. 
(17) Charlotte Snyder Clark  (a descendant of Samuel Husk & Dorcas Anne Critchfield) 
(18) 1920 Census, Calhoun County, WV. 
(19) 1930 Census, Calhoun County, WV. 
(20) Marriage record of daughter. 
(21) Calhoun County Birth Records, Grantsville, WV. 
(22) Death record of wife. 
(23) Death record of father. 
(24) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as 
Freddie Coon, 21, of Calhoun Co, son of Harrison; and Annie May Starkey, 22, of Calhoun Co, dau of John.  Married Nov 28 
1920. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Misidentified in son Samuel's death record as "B. Harrison Coon."
Note (2) Death record states burial location as Barnes Run Cemetery.  But "Cemeteries
in Calhoun County" includes Harrison Koon and Jane Koon among those buried in
the Husk Cemetery north of Arnoldsburg at the old Grant Husk farm on the West
Fork of the Little Kanawha.
Note (3) Birthplace incorrectly given in death record as Calhoun County.
Note (4) with son Gerome, in household with her parents, but without husband
Note (5) But age 30 given at time of Apr 1912 marriage would put birth at about
1882.
Note (6) In household with grandmother Dorcas and uncle Grant Husk.







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