Children: Simon Syrus, John Wesley, Sarah E, Madison Daniel, Martha and Mary (twins), Addison, Amanda, Clara and Laura Belle (twins).
Married Lavina Callahan February 21, 1869 in Mahoning County, Ohio.
Children: George W, Gleason F, Emma F, Elsie Gertrude, Alice.
He was the older brother of Susannah, Sarah Ann, Catherine, Wesley, Jesse, Hannah, David, Silas.
Jonas was a farmer, who by the time of his death in 1896, owned a farm of 100 acres said to be well stocked and in good condition. He was a Republican and a Methodist and was known to possess ability as a conversationalist and enjoyed arguing upon questions of the day, on which he was well informed. Jonas left behind a reputation of honesty and upright dealing with his fellow men. (Quote from Ethel Bush Packey's The Coy Family book published 1988).
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Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 6 Mar 1896
"Greenford - Jonas Coy, an old resident of this township, died Friday evening of last week. The funeral took place Monday forenoon. Services were held at the Disciple church, Rev. Bergner officiating."
Provided by Jennifer L. Neff
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Photos: Jonas about age 65.
Lower photo overview of the location of Coy gravestones near corner of cemetery.
Tombstone and cemetery photos courtesy of Carol Lanza in Ohio.
Children: Simon Syrus, John Wesley, Sarah E, Madison Daniel, Martha and Mary (twins), Addison, Amanda, Clara and Laura Belle (twins).
Married Lavina Callahan February 21, 1869 in Mahoning County, Ohio.
Children: George W, Gleason F, Emma F, Elsie Gertrude, Alice.
He was the older brother of Susannah, Sarah Ann, Catherine, Wesley, Jesse, Hannah, David, Silas.
Jonas was a farmer, who by the time of his death in 1896, owned a farm of 100 acres said to be well stocked and in good condition. He was a Republican and a Methodist and was known to possess ability as a conversationalist and enjoyed arguing upon questions of the day, on which he was well informed. Jonas left behind a reputation of honesty and upright dealing with his fellow men. (Quote from Ethel Bush Packey's The Coy Family book published 1988).
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Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 6 Mar 1896
"Greenford - Jonas Coy, an old resident of this township, died Friday evening of last week. The funeral took place Monday forenoon. Services were held at the Disciple church, Rev. Bergner officiating."
Provided by Jennifer L. Neff
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Photos: Jonas about age 65.
Lower photo overview of the location of Coy gravestones near corner of cemetery.
Tombstone and cemetery photos courtesy of Carol Lanza in Ohio.
Inscription
Died 28 Feb 1896 Age 75y 9m
Family Members
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Simon Syrus Coy
1844–1918
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Sarah Ellen Coy Hilliard
1844–1925
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John Wesley Coy
1845–1922
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Rev Madison Daniel Coy
1849–1912
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Mary Coy
1852–1868
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Martha Coy Dressel
1852–1880
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Addison Coy
1854–1945
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Amanda Jane Coy Wisner
1859–1927
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Laura Belle Coy
1861–1862
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Clara A Coy
1861 – unknown
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Alice Sarah Coy Fagley
1865–1924
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George W Coy
1869–1928
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Gleason Coy
1870–1914
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Emma Coy Callahan
1872–1922
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Elsie Gertrude Coy Rotzel
1876–1971
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