In Fond du Lac, Wis., Jan. 2, 1884, in the 79th year of his age, Abram Coon. The deceased was born at DeRuyter, N. Y., and removed with his parents when quite young to Lincklaen, where he experienced religion when thirteen years of age, and united with the Lincklaen Seventh day Baptist Church of which he was a member at the time of his death. He was married to Esther McCall in 1827, and moved with a part of his family to Wisconsin in 1859. He had ten children, six of whom with his wife remain to hold him in pleasant memory and await the time of their reunion. The funeral sermon was preached by Rev. H. A. Cady, from Psalms 90: 15. "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. G. M. C.
