Cambria County PA Archives Obituaries..... Coons, John April 20, 1854 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Donald Buncie http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008389 June 22, 2023, 1:51 am Democrat and sentinel: (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866: April 27, 1854 At his residence in Allegheny township, on the 20th April, inst,, John Coons, in the 92d year of his age. The deceased was among the first settlers of Allegheny township. He came to reside there in the year 1805, formed himself a home in the wilderness, and continued to reside on the same farm up to the time of his death. He had eleven children, eighty-five grand children and thirty great grand children. He was a devoted member of the Catholic Church, an honest, upright man and a good citizen; enjoying in an eminent degree the good will and esteem of his neighbors. May he rest in peace. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/cambria/obits/c/coons19872gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb