Hancock-Marion County OhArchives Biographies.....Cone, Almon L. 1826 - 
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Author: Warner & Beers (1886)

   ALMON L. CONE, carpenter, P. O. Vanlue, was born in Oneida County, N. Y.,
December 1, 1826, son of Joseph (a native of New York) and Phebe Cone (a native
of Vermont), who lived on the Indian Reservation. Joseph Cone came to Ohio,
bringing with him the six survivors of his eleven children, settling in Marion
County, in 1840, and afterward came to this county. Only two of his family now
survive: Almon L. and Mrs. M. I. Crawford. Almon L. Cone was married, in 1849,
to Margaret, daughter of William and Rachael Long, pioneers of this county, and
to them were born six children: Julia A.. William J., Mary E. (deceased),
Elizabeth, Jacob A. (deceased) and John G. Mr. Cone has assisted in erecting
many of the buildings in Vanlue, Ohio, including its best church buildings. He
was a member of Company H, Fifty-seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry under
Capt. Henderson. He participated in the battle of Arkansas Post and the siege of
Vicksburg, and in other engagements of the war of the Rebellion. He is an
intelligent man and a great reader. He has been engaged for some time in the
sash and door factory of Messrs. Hatch & Askam, at Vanlue.

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Book Title: History Of Hancock County
Amanda Township


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