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James Willis “Will” Koonce

Birth
Union County, Illinois, USA
Death
1901 (aged 41–42)
USA
Burial
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Parents : Elijah Willis & Catherine Jane (Sutton) Koonce

Married: M.P. Goodman on 10-30-1877
Howell, Howell, Missouri, United States
Married by T.C. Bollerjack, James Willis Koonce Uncle.

Shown in the 1880 Breckenridge, Jackson, Arkansas, United States, as Widowed.

It is unknown if M.P. Goodman & James Willis Koonce had any children.

Married: Mary Frances Campbell
on:10-31-1887 in Woodruff, Arkansas, United States

Children:

Emma J Koonce (Larue/Lazalier) 1888 – 1971
James Thomas Koonce 1891 – 1964
Albert Calvin Koonce 1894 – 1963
Lilly Koonce 1896 – Before 1900 Died in Infancy
Walter Lee "Jack" Koonce 1898 – 1942
Lula Agnes Koonce (Parker) 1902 – 1967

Family was said to Own a boarding house/Hotel in Cayuga, Delaware, OK. bet 1895-1900. Lived 15 minutes on horseback from Tiff City Missouri, where some of the children were born.Unable to locate any records.

Not exactly sure where James Willis was buried or where he died but his last child was born in March of 1902, and his wife remarried in April 1902.

So it is bet: July 1901- March 1902 . IN or around the following areas:
Tiff City, McDonald County Missouri,or Cayuga, Delaware Oklahoma.

Any Help Locating him or his records would be appreciated!

[email protected]

(Sources: Family Records)
Parents : Elijah Willis & Catherine Jane (Sutton) Koonce

Married: M.P. Goodman on 10-30-1877
Howell, Howell, Missouri, United States
Married by T.C. Bollerjack, James Willis Koonce Uncle.

Shown in the 1880 Breckenridge, Jackson, Arkansas, United States, as Widowed.

It is unknown if M.P. Goodman & James Willis Koonce had any children.

Married: Mary Frances Campbell
on:10-31-1887 in Woodruff, Arkansas, United States

Children:

Emma J Koonce (Larue/Lazalier) 1888 – 1971
James Thomas Koonce 1891 – 1964
Albert Calvin Koonce 1894 – 1963
Lilly Koonce 1896 – Before 1900 Died in Infancy
Walter Lee "Jack" Koonce 1898 – 1942
Lula Agnes Koonce (Parker) 1902 – 1967

Family was said to Own a boarding house/Hotel in Cayuga, Delaware, OK. bet 1895-1900. Lived 15 minutes on horseback from Tiff City Missouri, where some of the children were born.Unable to locate any records.

Not exactly sure where James Willis was buried or where he died but his last child was born in March of 1902, and his wife remarried in April 1902.

So it is bet: July 1901- March 1902 . IN or around the following areas:
Tiff City, McDonald County Missouri,or Cayuga, Delaware Oklahoma.

Any Help Locating him or his records would be appreciated!

[email protected]

(Sources: Family Records)


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