John Alexander Coan was born about 1823. He was the son of John S. Coan and Jane Unknown. John married Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Williams. His death date is unknown at this time.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K392-QXB : 13 March 2018), Alex Coan in entry for Thomas Jefferson Coan, 04 Nov 1947; citing certificate number 45392, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,218,731.
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coan,Cohen ,Cone ,Coon [ pronounced the same]
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1860 census spelled Cohen,John A. 1827NC wife & children match