No marker found in original archeological work; location information per the Dayton Cemetery District Records, maintained by Coon family members.
Coon Descendants, by Frances Davis McTeer, 1979, (pg. 175): "John Coon, born in Botetourt Co., Virginia, 1 Nov 1809, died at the home of his daughter near Inskip, Butte Co., California, 23 Aug 1896; married in Ross Co., Ohio 23 March 1833, Sarah Gray, born in Virginia in 1808, died near Inskip about 1885-1887, possible daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Coon) Gray. Both buried in Dayton Cemetery."
Note: Info per John Coon's obituary, notes wife Sarah's death in 1885. He died 1896. No further documentation could be found to confirm Sarah (Gray) Coon's burial at Dayton cemetery. Possibly Cenotaph location.
Coon Descendants, by Frances Davis McTeer, 1979, (pg. 175): "John Coon, born in Botetourt Co., Virginia, 1 Nov 1809, died at the home of his daughter near Inskip, Butte Co., California, 23 Aug 1896; married in Ross Co., Ohio 23 March 1833, Sarah Gray, born in Virginia in 1808, died near Inskip about 1885-1887, possible daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Coon) Gray. Both buried in Dayton Cemetery."
Note: Info per John Coon's obituary, notes wife Sarah's death in 1885. He died 1896. No further documentation could be found to confirm Sarah (Gray) Coon's burial at Dayton cemetery. Possibly Cenotaph location.
No marker found in original archeological work; location information per the Dayton Cemetery District Records, maintained by Coon family members.
Coon Descendants, by Frances Davis McTeer, 1979, (pg. 175): "John Coon, born in Botetourt Co., Virginia, 1 Nov 1809, died at the home of his daughter near Inskip, Butte Co., California, 23 Aug 1896; married in Ross Co., Ohio 23 March 1833, Sarah Gray, born in Virginia in 1808, died near Inskip about 1885-1887, possible daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Coon) Gray. Both buried in Dayton Cemetery."
Note: Info per John Coon's obituary, notes wife Sarah's death in 1885. He died 1896. No further documentation could be found to confirm Sarah (Gray) Coon's burial at Dayton cemetery. Possibly Cenotaph location.
Coon Descendants, by Frances Davis McTeer, 1979, (pg. 175): "John Coon, born in Botetourt Co., Virginia, 1 Nov 1809, died at the home of his daughter near Inskip, Butte Co., California, 23 Aug 1896; married in Ross Co., Ohio 23 March 1833, Sarah Gray, born in Virginia in 1808, died near Inskip about 1885-1887, possible daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Coon) Gray. Both buried in Dayton Cemetery."
Note: Info per John Coon's obituary, notes wife Sarah's death in 1885. He died 1896. No further documentation could be found to confirm Sarah (Gray) Coon's burial at Dayton cemetery. Possibly Cenotaph location.
Inscription
"COON,
SARAH
WIFE OF JOHN
1808-1885"
The upright concrete marker, 24 x 20 x 2"; is set in 24 a x 8" concrete base. The marker placed by the Dayton Service Group, 1996.
Gravesite Details
SOURCE: Dayton Cemetery (c) 1994 By Adriana Farley and Marilyn Corley
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