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Coonville Branch

congregation #480728
created 2012-10-02 by bplewe
official name: Union Branch   (started: 16 Apr 1848, : before 1 May 1850)
Union of what settlements other than Coonville? Keg Creek? Kidd's Grove? Coolidge Mill?
assertion #3724501 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
official name: Coonville Branch   
Named after leader Lebbeus T Coon.
assertion #3723379 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
official name: Keg Creek Branch?   
seldom used name may have been used for 2 or 3 branches at different crossings of Keg Creek.
assertion #4004553 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 50%.
official name: Unionville Branch   
Seldom-used synonym of Union Branch
assertion #4004554 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 80%.
is a(n): branch   
Pres. Lebbeus T. Coons, may have had a bishop
assertion #3723758 by bplewe on 2019-10-04: confidence 100%.
started: 16 Apr 1848   
assertion #3721619 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
ended: between 28 Nov 1851 and 1854   
assertion #3735619 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS   
assertion #4003513 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
located at: Glenwood, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States   
assertion #3712728 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
location: 41°2'44"N, 95°44'36"W   
assertion #3718082 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
part of: Pottawattamie (Stake)   
entity #480719, assertion #3751006 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
absorbed: Rushville Branch   
Rushville was too swampy and flood-prone, so the entire settlement moved upstream.
entity #480761, assertion #4004839 by bplewe on 2019-10-04: confidence 80%.
has member: Kidd's Grove?   
Coonville Branch may have included Kidd's Grove for a while.
entity #481340, assertion #3751085 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 20%.
has member: Coonville   
entity #481295, assertion #3751083 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
in group: Winter Quarters Era   
assertion #3726216 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HP Quorum Minutes   (source part: p.27)
George Eyre ordained a HP from "Unionville." In 1850 census, he is among known Coonville residents.
entity #850415, assertion #4004559 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 80%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 3:22:2:3   
28 Nov 1851: Last on the list of visits for Elder Benson, after Highland Grove Branch.
entity #700098, assertion #4004557 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
see also: Coonville Branch recs   
Covers April 16 1848 to Feb 3 1851
entity #850014, assertion #4004562 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
see also: Coonville Branch recs   (source part: p.22)
L.T. Coons appointed traveling bishop over several branches, including Coonville, May 1850.
entity #850014, assertion #4004563 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 3:5:2:6   
2 marriages "at Union Branch by Elder Joseph Coolidge", March 1851
entity #850055, assertion #4004556 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 1:11:2:2   
Traveling elders to hold one of their monthly conferences at "Unionville Branch on Keg Creek," June 1849.
entity #850062, assertion #4004558 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 80%.
see also: Frontier Guardian 1:14:2:3   
Traveling elders to hold one of their monthly conferences at Coonville, August 1849, replacing the Unionville listed 2 months earlier, suggesting that they are the same thing.
entity #850072, assertion #4004555 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 1   (source part: p.263)
Unionville Branch, Jan 18 1851
entity #850382, assertion #4004567 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 2:260   
Lyman Stoddard reports on the branch December 21 1850, Pres. L..T. Coons
entity #850401, assertion #4004561 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 3   (source part: sheet 38)
mention of Coonville Branch Sep 13 1851
entity #850411, assertion #4004565 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.
notes: Primary branch south of Kanesville. In 1850, Bishop Coons was given authority over a number of southern branches.   
assertion #3715728 by bplewe on 2018-02-16: confidence 100%.

Members:

president: Lebbeus Thaddeus Coons    FamilySearch: KWJD-26L
assertion #28 by bplewe on 2018-02-23: confidence 100%.
president: Lebbeus Thaddeus Coons    FamilySearch: KWJD-26L
assertion #28 by bplewe on 2018-02-23: confidence 100%.