BIO:
MARCUS M. CAHOON. Marcus M. Cahoon was born in Benton county, Oregon, August 29, 1849, and now lives on a farm nine miles northwest of Ellensburg. His father was Mark Cahoon, born in Virginia, November 16, 1810. He, too, was a farmer, and removed from his native state to Ohio, thence to Indiana, and later to Missouri. During 1847 he came to Oregon in the capacity of captain of a wagon train, having in line one hundred and fifty wagons. In 1858 he went to Jackson county, Oregon, and in the spring of 1860 went to Yolo county, California, and from that state, in 1865, came to Lewis county, Washington Territory. In 1877 he removed to Yakima county, and in the spring of 1878 he came to the Kittitas valley, where he died in 1890. He was of Irish descent. Our subject's mother, Ann (Modie) Cahoon, was born in Ohio, of Scotch and German parents, and died May, 1852.
An Illustrated History of Klickitat, Yakima and Kittitas Counties, Washington, Interstate Publishing Company, 1904, page 864
MARCUS M. CAHOON. Marcus M. Cahoon was born in Benton county, Oregon, August 29, 1849, and now lives on a farm nine miles northwest of Ellensburg. His father was Mark Cahoon, born in Virginia, November 16, 1810. He, too, was a farmer, and removed from his native state to Ohio, thence to Indiana, and later to Missouri. During 1847 he came to Oregon in the capacity of captain of a wagon train, having in line one hundred and fifty wagons. In 1858 he went to Jackson county, Oregon, and in the spring of 1860 went to Yolo county, California, and from that state, in 1865, came to Lewis county, Washington Territory. In 1877 he removed to Yakima county, and in the spring of 1878 he came to the Kittitas valley, where he died in 1890. He was of Irish descent. Our subject's mother, Ann (Modie) Cahoon, was born in Ohio, of Scotch and German parents, and died May, 1852.
An Illustrated History of Klickitat, Yakima and Kittitas Counties, Washington, Interstate Publishing Company, 1904, page 864
BIO:
MARCUS M. CAHOON. Marcus M. Cahoon was born in Benton county, Oregon, August 29, 1849, and now lives on a farm nine miles northwest of Ellensburg. His father was Mark Cahoon, born in Virginia, November 16, 1810. He, too, was a farmer, and removed from his native state to Ohio, thence to Indiana, and later to Missouri. During 1847 he came to Oregon in the capacity of captain of a wagon train, having in line one hundred and fifty wagons. In 1858 he went to Jackson county, Oregon, and in the spring of 1860 went to Yolo county, California, and from that state, in 1865, came to Lewis county, Washington Territory. In 1877 he removed to Yakima county, and in the spring of 1878 he came to the Kittitas valley, where he died in 1890. He was of Irish descent. Our subject's mother, Ann (Modie) Cahoon, was born in Ohio, of Scotch and German parents, and died May, 1852.
An Illustrated History of Klickitat, Yakima and Kittitas Counties, Washington, Interstate Publishing Company, 1904, page 864
MARCUS M. CAHOON. Marcus M. Cahoon was born in Benton county, Oregon, August 29, 1849, and now lives on a farm nine miles northwest of Ellensburg. His father was Mark Cahoon, born in Virginia, November 16, 1810. He, too, was a farmer, and removed from his native state to Ohio, thence to Indiana, and later to Missouri. During 1847 he came to Oregon in the capacity of captain of a wagon train, having in line one hundred and fifty wagons. In 1858 he went to Jackson county, Oregon, and in the spring of 1860 went to Yolo county, California, and from that state, in 1865, came to Lewis county, Washington Territory. In 1877 he removed to Yakima county, and in the spring of 1878 he came to the Kittitas valley, where he died in 1890. He was of Irish descent. Our subject's mother, Ann (Modie) Cahoon, was born in Ohio, of Scotch and German parents, and died May, 1852.
An Illustrated History of Klickitat, Yakima and Kittitas Counties, Washington, Interstate Publishing Company, 1904, page 864
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