Marie C. (Grube) Cohoon (1916 - 2009)

Born 3 Apr 1916 in New York, United States

Wife of Wilbur T. Cohoon — married about 16 Aug 1938 (to 6 Apr 1989) in Erie, New York, United States [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 23 Feb 2009 at age 92 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States

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Biography

Marie Grube was born in 1916 to Carl F. and Maria P Sander and grew up in Otto, Cattaraugus County, NY. She married Wilbur T. Cohoon and they settled in nearby Hamburg, NY where they raised three children.

Later life?

Her husband passed away in 1989, leaving Marie a widow. Marie passed away in NY in 2009 and is buried in Prospect Lawn Cemetery with her husband and other members of the Cohoon clan.

Children:

• Anita, married Howard Meissner; Son Jeff Howard, b. 7 Aug 1962 in Buffalo Gen Hosp.
• David, married Elva, Orchard Park, Daughter: Sheri Lynn m. Matthew David King, 2002, son of Bonnie W. and Michael J. King, West Seneca.
• Gerald, married Mary Ann Hoffman (Harold and Dorothy Hoffman, Springville); son Austin Freeman, b. 3 Feb 1990, daughter Andrea, son Eric

Timeline

1916: Born in Otto, NY

1915-1930: Living with family on family dairy farm in Otto, NY.

1930: Father passes away

1937: Marries Wilbur T. Cohoon in xx NY

1940: Has settled in Hamburg and starting family; Anita is born

1942: Mother passes away

1989: Her husband Wilbur passes away

2009: Marie passes away

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Surname note

This surname had many different spellings, including Cohoon, Cahoon, Calhoun, even Choon in the 1880 Census. Cohoon appears to be the variant used by the family in later years.

Housekeeping

• Original documents for birth, marriage, death, burial records.

Sources

"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJKG-9TB : accessed 27 December 2014), Marie C Grube in household of Carl F Grube, Otto, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 56, NARA microfilm publication T625, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,821,088. Name: Marie C Grube; Gender: Female; Age: 3; Marital Status: Single; Race: White; Race (Original): White; Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter; Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter; Birth Year (Estimated): 1917; Birthplace: New York; Father's Birthplace: New York; Mother's Birthplace: Maryland; Household members (Role, Gender, Age, Birthplace): Carl F Grube, Head, M, 40, New York; Maria P Grube, Wife, F, 40, Maryland; Ernest J Grube, Son, M, 13, New York; Edwin C Grube, Son, M, 11, New York; Bernard W Grube, Son, M, 7, New York; Martia S Grube, Son, M, 6, New York; Marie C Grube, Daughter, F, 3, New York; Margaret D Grube, Daughter, F, 1, New York.

"New York, State Census, 1925," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KS9K-L7Z : accessed 27 December 2014), Marie Grube, Otto, A.D. 01, E.D. 01, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; from "New York, State Census, 1925," index and images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing state population census schedules, 1925, p. 9, line 06, New York State Archives, Albany. Name: Marie Grube; Gender: Female; Age: 9; Nationality: United States; Race: White; Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter; Birth Year (Estimated): 1916; Page: 9.

"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X7H6-7YY : accessed 27 December 2014), Marie Grube in household of Carl F Grube, Otto, Cattaraugus, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0057, sheet 7A, family 168, line 31, NARA microfilm publication T626, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1410; FHL microfilm 2,341,145. Name: Marie Grube; Gender: Female; Age: 14; Marital Status: Single; Race: White; Race (Original): White; Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter; Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter; Birth Year (Estimated): 1916; Birthplace: New York; Father's Birthplace: New York; Mother's Birthplace: Maryland; Household (Role, Gender, Age, Birthplace): Carl F Grube, Head, M, 51, New York; Age at Marriage: 26; Parents' birthplace: Germany; dairy farmer, own farm, not a veteran; Marie Grube, Wife, F, 51, Maryland, Parents' birthplace: Germany; Ernest Grube, Son, M, 23, New York; Bernard Grube, Son, M, 17, New York; Martin Grube, Son, M, 16, New York; Marie Grube, Daughter, F, 14, New York; Margaret Grube, Daughter, F, 11, New York.

"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQLF-P2W : accessed 27 December 2014), Wilbur Cohoon, Hamburg, Hamburg Town, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15-83, sheet 7B, family 237, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 2528, NARA digital publication of T627, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. NAME: Wilbur Cahoon; AGE: 27; ESTIMATED BIRTH YEAR: 1913; GENDER: Male; RACE: White; BIRTHPLACE: New York; MARITAL STATUS: Married; RELATION TO HEAD OF HOUSE: Head; HOME IN 1940: Hamburg, HamburgTown, Erie, New York, United States; STREET: Pleasant Ave; FARM: xx; INFERRED RESIDENCE IN 1935: Eden, Erie, New York; RESIDENCE IN 1935: Eden, Erie, NY; RESIDENT ON FARM IN 1935: Yes; OCCUPATION: Parts Clerk (wholesale automobile parts); HOUSE OWNED OR RENTED: Rented; VALUE OF HOME OR MONTHLY RENTAL IF RENTED: 30; ATTENDED SCHOOL OR COLLEGE: No; HIGHEST GRADE COMPLETED: H-4; HOURS WORKED WEEK PRIOR TO CENSUS: 40; CLASS OF WORKER: pw; WEEKS WORKED IN 1939: 52; INCOME: 1320; INCOME OTHER SOURCES: no; HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS (NAME, AGE): Wilbur Cohoon, Head, M, 27, New York; Marie Cohoon, Wife, F, 24, New York, H-4, Residence in 1935: Buffalo, Erie, NY, income from other sources - yes; Anita Cohoon, Daughter, F, 0 (0/12), New York.

"United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K5JC-W9R : accessed 27 December 2014), Mary A Cohoon, Residence, Springville, New York, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information. Name: Mary A Cohoon; Also Known As: Marie G Cohoon; Residence Date: 20 Oct 2006-01 Jan 2009; Residence Place: Springville, New York, United States; Birth Date: 03 Apr 1916; Phone Number: 649-4110; Phone Number Recorded Date: 01 Jan 2009; Address: 209 S Central Ave, Springville, New York 14141; Address Date: 20 Oct 2006-01 Jan 2009; 2nd Address: 130 E Prospect Ave, Hamburg, New York 14075; 2nd Address Date: 01 Jul 2005-01 Jan 2009; 3rd Address: 38 Parkside Ave, Hamburg, New York 14075; 3rd Address Date: 22 Aug 1957-01 Jan 2009; Possible Relatives: Andrea L Cohoon, Eric D Cohoon, Gerald L Cohoon, Jerry Cohoon, Maryann D Cohoon, Wilbur T Cohoon; Record Number: 96383891.

Newspaper: Buffalo News; Publication Date: 25 2 2009; Publication Place: Buffalo, NY, USA; Ancestry.com. United States Obituary Collection [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Accessed 27 Dec 2014. NAME OF DECEASED: Marie C. (Grube) Cohoon; DEATH DATE: 23 Feb 2009; OBITUARY DATE: 25 Feb 2009; NEWSPAPER TITLE: Buffalo News; NEWSPAPER LOCATION: Buffalo, NY, USA; SPOUSE'S NAME: Wilbur T. Cohoon; CHILDRENS' NAMES: Anita; NUMBER OF GRANDCHILDREN: 11; NUMBER OF GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: 14. "COHOON - Marie C. (nee Grube) Of Hamburg, NY, February 23, 2009; beloved wife of the late Wilbur T. Cohoon; loving mother of Anita ( Howard) Meissner, David ( Elva) and Gerald ( Mary Ann) Cohoon; also survived by 11 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Friends are invited to attend a memorial service at St. Johns Lutheran Church, Orchard Park, NY Sunday at 2 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorial contributions to St. Johns Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 67 Litchfield Ave , Depew, 14043."

"United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VMC7-ZZJ : accessed 27 December 2014), MARIE G COHOON, 23 Feb 2009; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing). Given Name: Marie G Cohoon; Birth Date: 3 April 1916; Social Security Number: 111-03-7165; State: New york; Last Place of Residence: Hamburg, Erie, New york 14075; Event Date: 23 February 2009; Age: 93.

FindaGrave; Name: Marie G. Grube Cohoon; Birth: 1916; Death: 2009; Burial: Prospect Lawn Cemetery, Hamburg, Erie County, NY. Plot: Section "B".

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