Person:Sheldon Coon (1)

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Sheldon Eugene Coon
  • F.  William Coon (add)
  • M.  Priscilla Beasley (add)
  1. Sheldon Eugene Coon1879 - 1960
m. 18 Aug 1915
  1. Lee Eugene Coon1920 - 2000
  2. Clarence William Coon1922 - 2004
  3. Vance Albert Coon1926 - 1994
Facts and Events
Name Sheldon Eugene Coon
Gender Male
Birth[1] 27 Jan 1879 Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, United Statesor 27 Jan 1875
Marriage 18 Aug 1915 Miles City, Custer, Montana, United Statesto Elsie Vernal Olmstead
Obituary[2]
Burial[2] 1960 California, United States
References
  1. United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Billings Gazette
    21 Feb 1960.

    Roundup - Funeral services for Sheldon Eugene Coon, 85, pioneer rancher at Mosby who died Thursday in California will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Community Church in Winnett.
    Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Billings.
    Mr. Coon was born Jan. 27, 1875, in Monticello, Ill., and came to Montana in 1896. He homesteaded near the Musselshell River in 1900 where he lived until the fall of 1959.
    Survivors include three sons, Lee Coon of Klein, Clarence Coon of Lewistown and Vance Coon of Glasgow; three daughters, Mrs. James Cosslet of Oakdale, Calif., Mrs. Frank McAdams and Mrs. Hazel Rowton of Billings; a sister, Miss Ivy Coon of Billings; and 17 grandchildren
    Roberts Funeral Home, Roundup, is in charge of arrangements.