Researching Wilbur Coen
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 87 people with the Coen surname? In that year Coen was ranked number 3492 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Wilbur means "Form of GILBERT. Trusted" and is of German origin.
Records of Wilbur Coen on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Wilbur Coen and the Coen Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 496 people with the Coen surname in the UK? Coen is now ranked number 3573 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Wilbur Coen
Wilbur Coen
Wilbur Franklyn Coen Jr (known also as Junior Coen, 23 December 1911 – 5 February 1998) was an American tennis player. In 1928, at age, he became the youngest tennis player to ever represent the United States in the Davis Cup, and the youngest player to ever compete in a Davis Cup match, both records he still holds. Coen also competed at Wimbledon in 1928 and 29, twice reaching the third round. In The French Championships he reached the fourth round in 1929 and 1930, and in the US Championships he reached the fourth round in 1929.
Coen was mentored by Bill Tilden. In 1930 he won the doubles title with Tilden at the inaugural Italian Open in Milan. That same year he was a runner-up in singles at the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships, losing the final in straight sets to Bryan Grant.
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