1920 census Durham, Butte, CA: Allen T. Coon, aged 26, farmer, bp CA, father IL, mother MO; Dora C. aged 34, bp MO, father KY, mother IN; Cleayds O. aged 2, bp CA; stepson, Howard Jenkins, aged 9, bp CA, father IN, mother MO; father Emmett Coon, aged 60, widowed, farmer, bp IL, father OH, mother MD; brother Jesse G. Coon, aged 34, single, farmer, bp CA. Note: Although the census indicates Durham, they are living on the original homestead in the Dayton Township two and half miles west of Durham.
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Chico Enterprise-Record, July 25, 1966: "Obituary. Allen Thurman Coon. Funeral services will be conducted in the chapel of the Brusie Funeral Home Wednesday at 11 a.m. for Allen Thurman Coon, a Durham native, who died unexpectedly Sunday morning.
"Coon was born Nov. 3, 1893, the son of Emmett and Clara Coon, who were among the original settlers of Durham. Coon owned and operated an almond ranch at Durham. Recently he had been assisting his stepson, Harold Miller, at the Durham Pump Co.
"He died while visiting at his summer cabin at Coon Creek near Chaparral. Mrs. Coon expressed her appreciation to U.S. Forest Service men at Chaparral for their assistance when Coon was apparently stricken with a heart attack.
"He was a member of the Chico Lodge No. 423, BPOE.
"Survivors include his widow, Effie of Durham; two daughters, Mrs. Gladys [sic] Poole of Chico and Teresa Coon of Durham, a stepson, Harold Miller of Durham; two grandchildren and a brother, Jess Coon, also of Durham.
"Rev. James O. Miller will officiate at the services and interment will take place in the Chico Cemetery."
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Chico Enterprise-Record, July 25, 1966: "Obituary. Allen Thurman Coon. Funeral services will be conducted in the chapel of the Brusie Funeral Home Wednesday at 11 a.m. for Allen Thurman Coon, a Durham native, who died unexpectedly Sunday morning.
"Coon was born Nov. 3, 1893, the son of Emmett and Clara Coon, who were among the original settlers of Durham. Coon owned and operated an almond ranch at Durham. Recently he had been assisting his stepson, Harold Miller, at the Durham Pump Co.
"He died while visiting at his summer cabin at Coon Creek near Chaparral. Mrs. Coon expressed her appreciation to U.S. Forest Service men at Chaparral for their assistance when Coon was apparently stricken with a heart attack.
"He was a member of the Chico Lodge No. 423, BPOE.
"Survivors include his widow, Effie of Durham; two daughters, Mrs. Gladys [sic] Poole of Chico and Teresa Coon of Durham, a stepson, Harold Miller of Durham; two grandchildren and a brother, Jess Coon, also of Durham.
"Rev. James O. Miller will officiate at the services and interment will take place in the Chico Cemetery."
1920 census Durham, Butte, CA: Allen T. Coon, aged 26, farmer, bp CA, father IL, mother MO; Dora C. aged 34, bp MO, father KY, mother IN; Cleayds O. aged 2, bp CA; stepson, Howard Jenkins, aged 9, bp CA, father IN, mother MO; father Emmett Coon, aged 60, widowed, farmer, bp IL, father OH, mother MD; brother Jesse G. Coon, aged 34, single, farmer, bp CA. Note: Although the census indicates Durham, they are living on the original homestead in the Dayton Township two and half miles west of Durham.
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Chico Enterprise-Record, July 25, 1966: "Obituary. Allen Thurman Coon. Funeral services will be conducted in the chapel of the Brusie Funeral Home Wednesday at 11 a.m. for Allen Thurman Coon, a Durham native, who died unexpectedly Sunday morning.
"Coon was born Nov. 3, 1893, the son of Emmett and Clara Coon, who were among the original settlers of Durham. Coon owned and operated an almond ranch at Durham. Recently he had been assisting his stepson, Harold Miller, at the Durham Pump Co.
"He died while visiting at his summer cabin at Coon Creek near Chaparral. Mrs. Coon expressed her appreciation to U.S. Forest Service men at Chaparral for their assistance when Coon was apparently stricken with a heart attack.
"He was a member of the Chico Lodge No. 423, BPOE.
"Survivors include his widow, Effie of Durham; two daughters, Mrs. Gladys [sic] Poole of Chico and Teresa Coon of Durham, a stepson, Harold Miller of Durham; two grandchildren and a brother, Jess Coon, also of Durham.
"Rev. James O. Miller will officiate at the services and interment will take place in the Chico Cemetery."
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Chico Enterprise-Record, July 25, 1966: "Obituary. Allen Thurman Coon. Funeral services will be conducted in the chapel of the Brusie Funeral Home Wednesday at 11 a.m. for Allen Thurman Coon, a Durham native, who died unexpectedly Sunday morning.
"Coon was born Nov. 3, 1893, the son of Emmett and Clara Coon, who were among the original settlers of Durham. Coon owned and operated an almond ranch at Durham. Recently he had been assisting his stepson, Harold Miller, at the Durham Pump Co.
"He died while visiting at his summer cabin at Coon Creek near Chaparral. Mrs. Coon expressed her appreciation to U.S. Forest Service men at Chaparral for their assistance when Coon was apparently stricken with a heart attack.
"He was a member of the Chico Lodge No. 423, BPOE.
"Survivors include his widow, Effie of Durham; two daughters, Mrs. Gladys [sic] Poole of Chico and Teresa Coon of Durham, a stepson, Harold Miller of Durham; two grandchildren and a brother, Jess Coon, also of Durham.
"Rev. James O. Miller will officiate at the services and interment will take place in the Chico Cemetery."
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