More About Charles Anthony Coon,Jr:
Name 2: Charles Anthony Coon
Burial: Evergreen Cemetery II, Woodville, Wilkinson County,Mississippi
Census: 1880, 1880 United States Federal Census > Mississippi > Wilkinson > All Townships > District 151
Whitetown
Source 1: May 1956, reads Charles middle name is Anthony
Source 2: Wilkinson Co. ,MsCemetery Book p.80
Source 3: May 1956, ORIGIN OF THE NETTERVILLE CLAN (1956 Edition) a copy was given to me by
O'livia Neil Wiesse - bookonw1@aol.com
More About Charles Coon and Jessie O'Kelley:
Marriage: 1884
Charles Anthony Coon was Sheriff of Wilkinson County, Mississippi from 1916 to 1920, then served several terms as Chancery Court Clerk of Wilkinson County after that. He may have worked as (or for) Chancery Clerk prior to becoming Sheriff as well. 1910 census shows him as Chancery Clerk, 1920 census as County Sheriff, and 1930 census as County Chancery Clerk. His son Clarence Lee Coon was one of his deputy sheriffs.