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  1. Walton Hiatt Coon: Birth: 11 FEB 1921 in Durham, Butte, California, USA. Death: 7 JUL 1926 in Butte Meadows, Butte, California, USA


Sources
1. Title:   Genealogical Goldmine
Page:   Vol 12 No. 2, p. 10 -- Butte County, CA Births
Author:   The Paradise Genealogical Society, 5587 Scottwood Rd. Paradise, CA.
2. Title:   California Death Index 1940 - 1997
Publication:   Name: Name: Ancestry.com & rootsweb.com;;
3. Title:   Find A Grave [FAG]
Publication:   Name: Name: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi;;
4. Title:   Butte County, CA Marriage Records
Page:   Book L, p. 424
Publication:   Name: Name: Paradise Genealogical Society, Paradise, Butte, CA; Location: Personal Library;;

Notes
a. Note:   Butte County Births: Homer Coon - February 16, 1895; father Emmett; mother Clara Belle Sutliff [Book 2 p. 60].
  1900 census Dayton Twp, Butte, CA: Emmett Coon, aged 40, born Jul 1859, farmer, bp IL, father VA, mother MD; Clara B. aged 39, born Jun 1860, married 15 years, five children w/ five living, bp MO, both parents MO; Jesse E. aged 14, born Dec 1885; Lem H. aged 13, born Feb 1887; William aged 8, born Nov 1891; Allen T. aged 6, born Nov 1892; Homer A. aged 4, born Feb 1896 -- all born CA.
  1910 census Dayton Twp, Butte, CA: Emmett Coon aged 50, farmer, bp IL, father OH, mother MD; wife Clara B. aged 49, bp MO, father ME, mother KY; Jesse G. aged 24, Lemuel H. aged 21, William E. aged 18, Allen T. aged 16, and Homer A. aged 15 -- all born CA..
  Note: Durham Grammar School diploma issued June 29, 1912. Robt. A. Hill, president County Board of Education; Minnie S. Abrams, secretary County Board of Education.
  WWI Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918: Homer Aaron Coon, dob Feb 16, 1896, born Durham, Butte, CA; ranch laborer, married, residing Durham; registered Durham, Butte, CA, Jun 5, 19??.
  1920 census Turlock, Stanislaus, CA: Homer Coon, aged 23, catepillar engineer (tractor driver), bp CA, father IL, mother MO; Cora aged 22, bp CA, father OR, mother CA.
  Chico Record, Wednesday Morning, January 28, 1920, pg 5 col 4: "Durham Notes: .... Mr. and Mrs. Homer Coon have recently moved to Turlock. Coon is a farm engineer at the new State Land Settlement at that place."
  1930 census Durham, Butte, CA: Homer A. Coon, aged 34, foreman grain warehouse, bp CA, father IL, mother MO; Cora M. aged 32, both first married aged 19 & 17 respectively, bp CA, father OR, mother CA.
  Died of a heart attack while walking near his mountain cabin near Butte Meadows.
b. Note:   Chico Record, Friday Morning, April 16, 1915, pg 5 col 3:
  "Durham Couple To Wed
  "A marriage license was granted in Oroville yesterday to Homer Aaron Coon, nineteen years old, and Cora Mae Hiatt, seventeen years old, both of Durham. Consent to the marriage was given by Emmett Coon, father of the groom, and Mrs. Flora Hiatt, mother of the bride."
  Postcard sent to Mr. Emmett Coon, RFD 2, Bx #111, Chico, Calif. Aprill 16, 1915
  Dear father,
  We arrived at Oroville at 10:20 and were married at 11:45. We made it fine and dandy We were out to see Millie & Otto? yesterday afternoon. There is not much doing here. No news.
  Your son & daughter,
 Cora & Dick


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