Douglas Cohee was born in January 1858 in Carroll Co., Indiana. He is the son of James Cohee and Anna Plank.
1860 census -- Washington Twnp., Carroll Co., Indiana, USA
George Cohee, age 50, male, , farmer, $2500 real estate, $1000 personal property, born Delaware; Eliza Cohee, age 40, female, , born Indiana; James R Cohee, age 27, male, , farm laborer, born Ohio; Thomas McCrary, age 12, male, , born Ohio; Douglas Cohee, age 2, male, , born Indiana[1]
1870 census -- Washington Twnp., Carroll Co., Indiana, USA
James Kohee, age 38, white, male, farmer, $1500 personal property, born Ohio, cannot read/write; Eve Kohee, age 38, white, female, keeping house, born Ohio; Alice Kohee, age 13, white, female, at home, born Indiana, attended school; William Kohee, age 8, white, male, born Indiana, attended school; George Kohee, age 5, white, male, born Indiana; Laura Kohee, age 3 white, female, born Indiana; Jacob Baley, age 16, white, male, works on farm, born Indiana; Thomas McCrary, age 20, white, male, works on farm, born Ohio; Douglas Cohee, age 12, male, white, at home, born Indiana, attended school[2]
1880 census -- Bentley Twnp., Conway Co., Arkansas, USA
Douglas Cohee, white, male, age 22, hired, single, laborer, born Indiana, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio[3]
He married Louisa Krisher 26 December 1886 in Conway Co., Arkansas.[4]
1900 census - Mt Carmel, Wabash Co., Illinois, USA
Douglas Cohee, head, white, male, born Jan 1858, age 42, married 13 years, born Indiana, father born Indiana, mother born Indiana, stationary engineer, rent house; Louisa Cohee, wife, white, female, born Apr 1865, age 35, married 13 years, 4 children / 2 living, born Indiana, father born Germany, mother born Indiana; Irene Cohee, daughter, white, female, born Dec 1888, age 11, single, at school, born Arkansas, father born Indiana, mother born Indiana, attended school; Archie Cohee, son, white, male, born Apr 1892, age 8, single, born Arkansas, father born Indiana, mother born Indiana[5]
1910 census - Mt Vernon, Jefferson Co., Illinois, USA
Douglas Cohee, head, white, male, age 52, married 23 years, born Indiana, father born Indiana, mother born Indiana, wagon maker wagon shop, rent house; Louisa Cohee, wife, white, female, age 45, married 23 years, 4 children / 2 living, born Indiana, father born Germany, mother born Indiana; Irene Cohee, daughter, white, female, age 21, single, born Arkansas, father born Indiana, mother born Indiana; Archie Cohee, son, white, male, age 18, single, born Arkansas, father born Indiana, mother born Indiana[6]
1920 census -- St Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
Douglas Cohee, laborer, white, male, age 62, married, born Indiana, father born Ohio, mother born Pennsylvania, farm laborer; Louisa Cohee, wife, white, female, age 54, married, born Indiana, father born Germany, mother born Indiana[7]
He died in 1928 in Louisiana. He is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in St Tammany Parish, Louisiana.[8]
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXXQ-XFZ : 12 April 2016), Douglas Cohee in household of James Kohn, Indiana, United States; citing p. 12, family 82, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,800.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNW9-V2F : 24 August 2017), Douglas Cohn in household of Charles Burger, Bentley, Conway, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 43, sheet 377D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0041; FHL microfilm 1,254,041.
↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMGW-HVH : 5 November 2017), S A D Cohee and Louisa Krisher, 26 Dec 1886; citing , Conway, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,025,332.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSHB-QNP : accessed 2 December 2018), Douglas Cohee, Mt. Carmel Precinct Mt. Carmel city Ward 1, 4, Wabash, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 89, sheet 12B, family 271, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,349.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKDF-S5W : accessed 2 December 2018), Douglis Cohan, Mt Vernon Ward 4, Jefferson, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 106, sheet 2B, family 54, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 294; FHL microfilm 1,374,307.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVWW-BFS : accessed 2 December 2018), Douglas Cohee in household of Henry H Mayfield, Police Jury Ward 8, St Tammany, Louisiana, United States; citing ED 109, sheet 11B, line 100, family 151, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 632; FHL microfilm 1,820,632.
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