Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Coe, William H. 1905
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Lake Odessa Wave, 31 Mar 1905

William H. Coe, an old pioneer of Sebewa, died at his home in that township 
Saturday, March 25, of pneumonia.  He was born in Vermont, July 22, 1824.  In 
his teens he came to Indiana where he was married and lived until ???? when he 
came up through the wilderness into Michigan and settled in Sebewa, which was 
then nearly a solid body of woods.  ?? acres which he settled upon was all 
timber, from which he build his log house where he was living at the time of 
his death.  He subdued to cultivation his farm, and at his death was in good 
circumstances.  His good wife passed to the better land ?? years ago.  To their 
union was born five children, all living and married, as follows:  Alfred H., 
of Rox??, Judson E., of Ionia; Alden J. and George W. of Sebewa, and Mrs. ?? 
Erdman, of Danby.  Funeral was held Monday, conducted by Rev. Skentelbury.  The 
interment was in the Baptist cemetery, where he was laid beside his wife.
	
[Transcriber's Note:  The copy that I transcribed from is very faint and 
difficult to read.]


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