Charles Wesley (Binkley) Cohee (1862 - 1934)

Born 4 Jan 1862 in Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Jane (Miller) Cohee — married 13 Sep 1885 in Darke Co., Ohio, USA

Died 24 Feb 1934 at age 72 in Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA

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Biography

Charles Binkley, raised Cohee, was born in Jan 1862 in Ohio. He is the son of Mathias Binkley and Hettie Cohee.

1870 census - Wabash Twnp., Darke Co., Ohio, USA

John Cohee, age 63, male, white, farmer, $4000 real estate, $2420 personal property, born Delaware; Phebe Cohee, age 52, female, white, keeping house, born Ohio; Jane Cohee, age 28, female, white, at home, born Indiana; Hinson Cohee, age 24, male, white, works on farm, born Ohio; John B Cohee, age 21, male, white, works on farm, attended school, born Ohio; Charles Cohee, age 8, male, white, at home, attended school, born Ohio; John Cohee, age 7, male, white, at home, born Ohio^[1]

1880 census - Wabash Twnp., Darke Co., Ohio, USA

David Trissel, white, male, age 53, married, farmer, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia; Hetty J Trissel, white, female, age 38, wife, married, keeping house, born Indiana, father born Delaware, mother born Alabama; Charles A Binkly, white male, age 19, step-son, single, works on farmer, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Indiana; John B Binkly, white male, age 17, step-son, single, works on farmer, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Indiana; Tacy Holloway, white, female, age 13, servant, single, servant, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio^[2]

He married Mary J Miller 13 Sept 1885 in Darke Co., Ohio.^[3]

1900 census -- Wabash Twnp., Darke Co., Ohio, USA

Charles W Binkly, head, white, male, born Jan 1863, age 37, married 14 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Indiana, farmer, rent farm; Mary J Binkly, wife, white, female, born Jun 1868, age 31, married 14 years, 4 children / 4 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Harland F Binkly, son, white, male, born Apr 1888, age 12, single, at school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Delbert S Binkly, son, white, male, born May 1890, age 10, single, at school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Otis U Binkly, son, white, male, born Aug 1893, age 6, single, at school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; David C Binkly, son, white, male, born Feb 1900, age 3/12, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; David Trissel, step-father, white, male, born Dec 1826, age 73, married 26 years, born West Virginia, father born West Virginia, mother born West Virginia; Hetty J Trissel, mother, white, female, born Dec 1841, age 59, married 26 years, 2 children / 2 living, born Indiana, father born Delaware, mother born North Carolina; Elnora Wysong, servant, white, female, born Jan 1882, age 18, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, servant^[4]

1910 census -- Allen Twnp., Darke Co., Ohio, USA

Charles W Cohee, head, white, male, age 47, married 24 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer, rent farm; Mary J Cohee, wife, white, female, age 41, married 24 years, 5 children / 5 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Delbert L Cohee, son, white, male, age 19, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, laborer home farm; Otis U Cohee, son, white, male, age 16, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; John C Cohee, son, white, male, age 10, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Vernon P Cohee, son, white, male, age 3, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio^[5]

1920 census -- Atlas Twnp., Genesee Co., Michigan, USA

Charles W Cohee, head, rent, white, male, age 57, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, railroad laborer; Mary J Cohee, wife, white, female, age 51, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Vernon P Cohee, son, white, male, age 12, single, attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio^[6]

1930 census -- Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan, USA

Vernon P Cohee, head, rent, $40, white, male, age 23, married, first married @ 19, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, trimmer auto factory; Zetta Cohee, wife, white, female, age 27, married, first married @ 24, born Michigan, father born Michigan, mother born Michigan; Burl Cohee, son, white, male, age 2 6/12, single, born Michigan, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Charles Cohee, father, white, male, age 68, widow, first married @ 21, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio^[7] Research Note: Citation indicates Charles was living with Dean family; however, it appears the Deans were living with the Vernon Cohee family, and Charles was added after the Deans.

He died 24 Feb 1934 in Flint, Michigan.^[8]He is buried in Davison Cemetery in Davison, Michigan.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6KR-PD6 : 12 April 2016), Charles Cohee in household of John Cohee, Ohio, United States; citing p. 6, family 37, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,693.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8M7-4WB : 13 September 2017), Charles A Binkley in household of David Trissel, Wabash, Darke, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 72, sheet 358C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1011; FHL microfilm 1,255,011.
3. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDLF-68G : 10 December 2017), Charles Or Chas Binkley and Mary J Miller, 13 Sep 1885; citing Darke, Ohio, United States, reference p 456; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,030,773.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMZW-G9M : accessed 25 January 2018), Charles W Binkly, Wabash Township, Darke, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69, sheet 1A, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,262.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/ML8L-R1B : accessed 25 January 2018), Charles W Cohee, Allen, Darke, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 74, sheet 18B, family 378, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1163; FHL microfilm 1,375,176.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ3M-6LY : accessed 25 January 2018), Charles W Cohee, Atlas, Genesee, Michigan, United States; citing ED 2, sheet 12B, line 61, family 335, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 766; FHL microfilm 1,820,766.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XQYV-LJ2 : accessed 25 January 2018), Charles Cohee in household of Earl Dean, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 43, sheet 3A, line 19, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 986; FHL microfilm 2,340,721.
8. ↑ "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFSJ-3Y1 : 12 December 2014), Charles W Cohee, 24 Feb 1934; citing Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,696.
9. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV2X-T6CD : 13 December 2015), Charles Wesley Cohee, ; Burial, Davison, Genesee, Michigan, United States of America, Davison Cemetery; citing record ID 69156249, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.