Business magnate. He was one of the most succesful shoe manufacturers of his time, selling to almost 10,000 dealers worldwide. His main trade was in children's shoes and women's fashion styles, but during World War I he provided shoes and boots for combat soldiers. His family monument was commissioned from Tiffany Studios of New York and required a special train to transport it.
Business magnate. He was one of the most succesful shoe manufacturers of his time, selling to almost 10,000 dealers worldwide. His main trade was in children's shoes and women's fashion styles, but during World War I he provided shoes and boots for combat soldiers. His family monument was commissioned from Tiffany Studios of New York and required a special train to transport it.
Bio by: Mount Hope NY
Family Members
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Charles Edward Coon
1844–1929
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Mary Jane Barry Coon
1847–1916
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Esther Levis Coon
1879–1928 (m. 1901)
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Bertha Coon Dates
1878–1972
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Jeanette Esther Coon Phelps
1902–1994
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Wilbur Levis Coon
1906–1965
Flowers
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