The cleaning and inspection of this grave marker is a result of the 2012-2013 grave marker project completed in the Dora Cemetery with Ernie Krewson as project coordinator.
Obituary
John S. Coke, Sr.
Grandpa Coke, a pioneer of Coos county, Oregon, who lived at Middle Creek near here, died in Los Angeles recently. Interment will take place at the Dora Cemetery.
McKinley Musings, Myrtle Point Enterprise, Mar. 13, 1913
Biography
John S. and Mary E. (Moore) Coke, both of whom are natives of Tennessee. Mrs. Coke is a daughter of Dr. Isaac Moore, her birth having occurred in 1842 and that of her husband in the year 1828. Mr. and Mrs. Coke emigrated to Oregon in 1871 and settled in Coos county, where they have since continued to live. To Mr. and Mrs. Coke eight children were born: Thomas,now of Marshfield, this state; Richard J., of North Bend, Oregon; P.S., a practicing physician of Oakland, California; John S,. of this review; Hugh M., of Berkeley California; James L., of Honolulu; Frances, now the wife of Judge Harlocker of Coquille, Coos county; and Caroline, deceased.
Century of Coos and Curry counties Volume III, by Emil Peterson and Alfred Powers, 1952, pg. 345-346
1880 census shows the last name spelled as Cooke.
Obituary
John S. Coke, Sr.
Grandpa Coke, a pioneer of Coos county, Oregon, who lived at Middle Creek near here, died in Los Angeles recently. Interment will take place at the Dora Cemetery.
McKinley Musings, Myrtle Point Enterprise, Mar. 13, 1913
Biography
John S. and Mary E. (Moore) Coke, both of whom are natives of Tennessee. Mrs. Coke is a daughter of Dr. Isaac Moore, her birth having occurred in 1842 and that of her husband in the year 1828. Mr. and Mrs. Coke emigrated to Oregon in 1871 and settled in Coos county, where they have since continued to live. To Mr. and Mrs. Coke eight children were born: Thomas,now of Marshfield, this state; Richard J., of North Bend, Oregon; P.S., a practicing physician of Oakland, California; John S,. of this review; Hugh M., of Berkeley California; James L., of Honolulu; Frances, now the wife of Judge Harlocker of Coquille, Coos county; and Caroline, deceased.
Century of Coos and Curry counties Volume III, by Emil Peterson and Alfred Powers, 1952, pg. 345-346
1880 census shows the last name spelled as Cooke.
The cleaning and inspection of this grave marker is a result of the 2012-2013 grave marker project completed in the Dora Cemetery with Ernie Krewson as project coordinator.
Obituary
John S. Coke, Sr.
Grandpa Coke, a pioneer of Coos county, Oregon, who lived at Middle Creek near here, died in Los Angeles recently. Interment will take place at the Dora Cemetery.
McKinley Musings, Myrtle Point Enterprise, Mar. 13, 1913
Biography
John S. and Mary E. (Moore) Coke, both of whom are natives of Tennessee. Mrs. Coke is a daughter of Dr. Isaac Moore, her birth having occurred in 1842 and that of her husband in the year 1828. Mr. and Mrs. Coke emigrated to Oregon in 1871 and settled in Coos county, where they have since continued to live. To Mr. and Mrs. Coke eight children were born: Thomas,now of Marshfield, this state; Richard J., of North Bend, Oregon; P.S., a practicing physician of Oakland, California; John S,. of this review; Hugh M., of Berkeley California; James L., of Honolulu; Frances, now the wife of Judge Harlocker of Coquille, Coos county; and Caroline, deceased.
Century of Coos and Curry counties Volume III, by Emil Peterson and Alfred Powers, 1952, pg. 345-346
1880 census shows the last name spelled as Cooke.
Obituary
John S. Coke, Sr.
Grandpa Coke, a pioneer of Coos county, Oregon, who lived at Middle Creek near here, died in Los Angeles recently. Interment will take place at the Dora Cemetery.
McKinley Musings, Myrtle Point Enterprise, Mar. 13, 1913
Biography
John S. and Mary E. (Moore) Coke, both of whom are natives of Tennessee. Mrs. Coke is a daughter of Dr. Isaac Moore, her birth having occurred in 1842 and that of her husband in the year 1828. Mr. and Mrs. Coke emigrated to Oregon in 1871 and settled in Coos county, where they have since continued to live. To Mr. and Mrs. Coke eight children were born: Thomas,now of Marshfield, this state; Richard J., of North Bend, Oregon; P.S., a practicing physician of Oakland, California; John S,. of this review; Hugh M., of Berkeley California; James L., of Honolulu; Frances, now the wife of Judge Harlocker of Coquille, Coos county; and Caroline, deceased.
Century of Coos and Curry counties Volume III, by Emil Peterson and Alfred Powers, 1952, pg. 345-346
1880 census shows the last name spelled as Cooke.
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