TENTH GENERATION

28. Jacob Riley COONS Rev ⁽¹⁾ was born about 1769 in Virginia. He died on Mar 10 1832 in DeKalb County, Alabama. He was buried in Smith Cemetary, Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama. War of 1812 Muster Rolls: Jacob Coons, 57 REGIMENT VIRGINIA MILITIA., LIEUTENANT, Roll-box 45, Roll-Exct 602

Jacob and Judah Tackett Coons were in Tuscaloosa, Alabama before 1825. Jacob Coons was a Baptist minister.

He was married to Judith TACKETT (daughter of ) about 1791 in Tennessee. Judith TACKETT ⁽¹⁾ was born about 1774 in Virginia. She died about 1827 in Pickens County, Alabama. She was buried in Smith Cemetary, Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama. Jacob Riley COONS Rev and Judith TACKETT had the following children:

85 i. Elizabeth COONS⁽¹⁾ was born on Feb 2 1792 in French Broad River, Jefferson County, Tennessee. She died on Apr 9 1855 in Drew County, Arkansas.
+86 ii. Jesse COONS.
+87 iii. Charles G COONS.
88 iv. James COONS⁽¹⁾ was born in 1797.
89 v. Noah COONS⁽¹⁾ was born in 1799 in Kentucky. He died in Texas.
90 vi. Elijah G COONS⁽¹⁾ was born in 1801. He died in 1866 in Mississippi.
+91 vii. Jacob Berry COONS.
+92 viii. Martin P COONS.
93 ix. John COONS⁽¹⁾.
94 x. Emily COONS⁽¹⁾ was born in 1810 in Tennessee.
95 xi. Pleasant COONS⁽¹⁾.
96 xii. Benjamin F COONS⁽¹⁾ was born in 1819 in Alabama. He died in 1866 in Texas.
97 xiii. Rebecca Jane COONS⁽¹⁾ was born in 1822.

He was married to Grace BERRY on Sep 29 1829 in Blountsville, Blount County, Alabama. Grace BERRY ⁽¹⁾ was born in 1796 in North Carolina. She died on Aug 25 1872 in DeKalb County, Alabama. She was buried in Antioch Cemetary, Fort Payne, AL. Jacob Riley COONS Rev and Grace BERRY had the following children:

98 i. Joseph Berry COONES⁽¹⁾ was born on Aug 2 1830 in Blount County, Alabama. He died on Jan 27 1908 in Warsaw, Benton County, Missouri. He was buried in National Cemetary, Warsaw, Benton, Missouri.