Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Sylvester Cokain and Alvira L. Monjar




Husband Sylvester Cokain 1

           Born: 25 Dec 1850 - Pennsylvania
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Feb 1906 - Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
       Marriage: 



Wife Alvira L. Monjar

            AKA: Elvira Monjar 1
           Born: 3 Oct 1851 or 1852 - near Clintonville, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Mar 1927 - Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2


         Father: George Kelse Monjar (1806-1881) 3 4 5
         Mother: Eliza Perry (1817-1897) 3 5




Children
1 F Uretta Florence Cokain

           Born: 1875 - Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1952
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 F Eliza Cokain

           Born: 1876
     Christened: 
           Died: 1944
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 6
         Spouse: George LaVern Stalker (1871-1943)


3 F Cora M. Cocain 7

           Born: 1878
     Christened: 
           Died: 1962
         Buried:  - Pleasantview M. E. Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 8
         Spouse: William Reuben "Brick" Dewoody (1878-1934) 7 9


4 F Sarah E. Cokain 1

           Born: 1880
     Christened: 
           Died: 1938
         Buried:  - Pleasantview M. E. Cemetery, Irwin Twp, Venango Co, PA 8
         Spouse: John Lester Eakin (1877-1951) 10
           Marr: Abt 1905


5 M Sylvester Lester Cokain

           Born: 1882 - Clarendon, Warren Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1947
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
         Spouse: Ethel L. Babcock (1884-1948)
           Marr: 1912 - ? Venango Co, PA


6 F Vernia V. Cokain

           Born: 1885
     Christened: 
           Died: 1966
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
         Spouse: Walter R. Buck (1880-1961)


7 F [Unk] Cokain

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: M. A. Drake (      -      )



General Notes: Husband - Sylvester Cokain


He operated the oil lease on the Kennerdell farm for some time, and also had a lease on 100 acres of the Plumer farm, which his widow retained after his death.


General Notes: Wife - Alvira L. Monjar


She resided in Franklin, PA, after the death of her husband.

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Sources


1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 550.

2 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 43.

3 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 600.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 526.

5 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 976.

6 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 71.

7 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 539.

8 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 1, Irwin, Mineral, & Victory Townships (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1992), Pg 98.

9 Virginia Gordon Russell, The DeWoody Family of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Cochranton, PA: Specialty Printers, 1981.), Pg 47.

10 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 549.


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