John David Kohn

1853 - 1918  (64 years)

• Name	John David Kohn
  Birth	3 Nov 1853	Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Buried	11 Nov 1925	Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA   [3]
  	Family tradition holds that the body of John David Kohn was moved from Newcomers' Cemetery to Ferncliff Cemetery after his wife's death in 1925. Although his death certificate states that he was buried at Ferncliff, the records of Ferncliff Cemetery indicate that his burial service occurred on 11 November 1925.
  Census	1900	Springfield Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
  Death	8 Jul 1918	Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA   [2]
  	Cause: Lobar pneumonia
  		John David Kohn death record
  		Obituary of John David Kohn The Springfield )Ohio) Daily News 8 July 1918
  Burial	10 Jul 1918	Newcomers' Cemetery, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA   [2]
  	Family tradition holds that the body of John David Kohn was moved from Newcomers' Cemetery to Ferncliff Cemetery after his wife's death in 1925. Although his death certificate states that he was buried at Ferncliff, the records of Ferncliff Cemetery indicate that his burial service occurred on 11 November 1925.
  		John David Kohn Plot: Section G, Lot 246
  		Deed to Ferncliff Cemetery Burial Plot Purchased by Clyde M. Kohn on 29 August 1925
  Siblings	1 sister
  1. John David Kohn,   b. 3 Nov 1853, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 8 Jul 1918, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA  (Age 64 years) ▻ Barbara Elizabeth Cotter,  m. 5 Aug 1875   2. Sally Kohn,   b. cir 1853
  Half-siblings	1 half brother and 4 half sisters (family of George Kohn and Hannah Hauk)
  1. Mary Elizabeth Kohn,   b. 22 May 1854, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 26 May 1926, Buck Township, Hardin County, Ohio, USA  (Age 72 years) ▻ Charles Wesley Oates,  m. 12 Sep 1878   2. Rachel Kohn,   b. 12 Dec 1858, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 3 Aug 1940, 1432 N. Belmont Avenue, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA  (Age 81 years) ▻ Robert A. Gordon,  m. 15 Apr 1880   3. William Henry Kohn,   b. 20 Jan 1862, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 17 Jun 1921, Lawrence Township, Stark County, Ohio, USA  (Age 59 years) ▻ Emma Jane Knox,  m. 5 Nov 1885   4. Nancy Belle Kohn,   b. 15 Aug 1865, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 11 Jun 1921, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA  (Age 55 years) ▻ David George Washington McQuown,  m. 8 Mar 1884   5. Eliza J. Kohn,   b. 16 Aug 1865   d. 17 Aug 1886, Blanchard Township, Hardin County, Ohio, USA  (Age 21 years)
  Notes	At the time of the 1880 census, the John Kohn family was living in McDonald Township, Hardin County, Ohio. Listed with John and Barbara Elizabeth Kohn were their children William, Elsie, and Carrie. At the time of the 1900 census, the John Kohn family was living in Springfield Township, Muskingum County, Ohio (see Ohio 1900 Census, Muskingum County, Roll 1310, Book 1, page 256a). At some point, the family lived at Foraker, Ohio. John David Kohn's body was moved from Newcomers Cemetery, Clark County, Ohio, to Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Ohio, on 11 November 1925.
  Person ID	I45	Bryan-Martin
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	George Kohn,   b. 29 Feb 1824, Virginia or Ohio, USA d. 1 Feb 1872, Pleasant Township, Hardin County, Ohio, USA (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Hannah A. Russell,   b. cir 1830, Ohio, USA d. cir 1855, Ohio, USA (Age ~ 25 years)
  Marriage	24 Jan 1853	Hardin County, Ohio, USA
  Family ID	F308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Elizabeth Cotter,   b. 10 Dec 1852, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA d. 5 Aug 1925, Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	5 Aug 1875	Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA   [4]
  Children	1. William Lawrence Kohn,   b. 20 Mar 1876, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 18 Sep 1945, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA (Age 69 years)   2. Elsie May Kohn,   b. 14 Oct 1877, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 16 Apr 1952, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA (Age 74 years)   3. Carrie Kohn,   b. 31 Jul 1879, Blanchard, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 24 Oct 1879, Blanchard Township, Hardin County, Ohio, USA (Age 0 years)   4. Alma B. Kohn,   b. 18 Nov 1880   d. 15 Mar 1903 (Age 22 years)   5. Minnie F. Kohn,   b. 30 March 1885, Mancelona, Antrim County, Michigan, USA d. 31 Jan 1954, Clark County, Ohio, USA (Age 68 years)   6. Carl Cotter Kohn,   b. 6 Jul 1887, Foraker, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 16 May 1943, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA (Age 55 years)   7. George Louis Kohn,   b. 5 Sep 1889, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 4 Jun 1955 (Age 65 years)   8. Clyde Marcena Kohn,   b. 10 May 1891, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 15 Oct 1959, Naples, Collier County, Florida, USA (Age 68 years)   9. Ralph Lester Kohn,   b. 3 Nov 1892, Foraker, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 2 Aug 1940, Stark County, Ohio, USA (Age 47 years)   10. Earl Vernon Kohn,   b. 2 Aug 1894, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 26 Oct 1982, Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA (Age 88 years)   11. Erma A. Kohn,   b. 2 Aug 1894, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 16 May 1947, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA (Age 52 years)   12. Mayme Elizabeth Kohn,   b. 15 Aug 1898, Lynn Township, Hardin County, Ohio, USA d. 22 Nov 1984, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F17	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 3 Nov 1853 - Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA Marriage - 5 Aug 1875 - Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA Census - 1900 - Springfield Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Death - Cause: Lobar pneumonia - 8 Jul 1918 - Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA Burial - 10 Jul 1918 - Newcomers' Cemetery, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA Buried - 11 Nov 1925 - Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show	3 Photos
  	John David and Barbara Cotter Kohn
  	John David Kohn family
  	John David Kohn

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show	2 Documents
  	Certified Copy of Marriage Record Clark County, Ohio, USA Probate Court
  	John David Kohn This document may have been an obituary, or it may have been read at his funeral.

  
  

  Newspaper Articles

  John David Kohn and William L. Kohn Realty Transfer The Times Recorder (Zanesville, Ohio) 28 August 1903

  
  

• Sources

  [S251] Death Certificate. Registration District 175 File Number 8 Primary Registration District Number 8073 Registered Number 570 Clark County, Ohio, USA [S555] Death Record (Reliability: 3). See http://bryan-martin.net/genealogy/showmedia.php?mediaID=97&medialinkID=1218 [S45] Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Ohio, Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield, Ohio. [S17] Clark County, Ohio, Probate Court Marriage Records, Vol. 9, p. 28.