Julia Coon

Julia Coon was one of the young women held at the House of Refuge in New York, a facility for girls and young women. She was buried in a hidden cemetery on the grounds of what is now the Hudson Correctional Facility in upstate New York, and researchers confirmed that the people buried there had been residents of the House of Refuge. Her name is on a stone that was honored at a memorial service in 2024.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Source

• ‘Incorrigible’ No More: In Rare Memorial Service, Graveside Tribute Paid to New York’s Formerly Incarcerated Girls The Imprint, July 23, 2024