Simon was born about 1859. He is the son of John Coger and Caroline Brooks.
"West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5PG-DX2 : 10 February 2018), Simon Coger, 12 Feb 1859; citing , reference p 90; FHL microfilm 163,711.
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M411-8ZV : 13 December 2017), Simon Cogar in entry for John Cogar, 1860.
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