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James H Koonce 1780–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Jones, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Jan 1816

Death Location: Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States

Father: John COUNTS

Mother: Elizabeth Noe

Spouse(s): Martha Fordham, Mary Hart

Children(s): Peter Koonce, John Koonce, Elizabeth Koonce, Sally Koonce, William Koonce

James H Koonce was born in 1780 in Jones, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Coon Counts And Elizabeth Catherine Caty Noe. James H Koonce married Martha Fordham, Mary Elizabeth Polly Hart, and had children including Elijah Koonce, Elizabeth J Koonce, John M Koonce, Peter H Koonce, Sally Koonce, William R Koonce. James H Koonce passed away in 1816 in Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • James H Koonce was born in 1780 in Jones, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Coon Counts And Elizabeth Catherine Caty Noe.
  • James H Koonce married Martha Fordham, Mary Elizabeth Polly Hart, and had children including Elijah Koonce, Elizabeth J Koonce, John M Koonce, Peter H Koonce, Sally Koonce, William R Koonce.
  • James H Koonce passed away in 1816 in Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Koonce's Ancestors

Self
James Koonce
1780–1816
Birth Place: Jones, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Coon COUNTS
1754–1808
Caswell, Orange County, NC
Elizabeth (Catherine "Caty") Noe
1754–1781
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Cuntze
1729–1797
Frederick County now, Page, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Sharp
1732–1788
Trupbach, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Peter Noe
1721–1787
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, United States
Roshannah ("Hannah" Anna Barbara) Schell
1724–1781
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Koontz
1706–1765
Anna Stoever
1710–1750
Henry Sharp
1702–1789
Frances Pierce
1700–
Peter Noe
1703–1787
Sarah Fitzrandolph
1703–1750
John Campbell
1674–1741
GRISSEL Hays
1683–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christian II
1670–1733
Elisabeth FILTZER
1670–1733
John\Johann Rev
1685–1739
Anna Friesse\Freisen
1687–1728
Richard Sharp
1687–1740
Judith Cresby
1691–1735
Thomas Fitzrandolph
1659–1745
Elizabeth Manning
1669–1731
Duncan Campbell
1645–1727
Mary McCoy
1648–1689
Patrick Pitfour
1650–1723
Catherine"Kate" Gillis
1656–1727

James Koonce's Descendants

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James (H) Koonce (1780–Jan 1816) m. Martha Fordham (17 Feb 1782–1850) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Hart (1790–5 Apr 1819)
  1. 1. Peter (H.) Koonce 1797–
  2. 2. John (M.) Koonce 1810–1849
  3. 3. Elizabeth (J.) Koonce 1809–1855
  4. 4. Sally Koonce 1811–
  5. 5. William (R.) Koonce 1812–1899 m. Salena (Faires "Lena") Roach 1820–1891
    1. 1. Infant (Son) Koonce 1840–1840
    2. 2. Emma Koonce 1837–
    3. 3. Jane Koonce 1851–1901
    4. 4. Sarah (A) Koonce 1861–1865
    5. 5. John (Edmond) Koonce 1841–1864
    6. 6. Lavina (Alice) Koonce 1849–1850
    7. 7. Manerva (E) Koonce 1851–1934
    8. 8. Columbus (Franklin "Lum") Koonce 1853–1920
    9. 9. James (Marion) Koonce 1846–1928
    10. 10. Amanda (Jane) Koonce 1844–1912
    11. 11. William (Burr) Koonce 1856–1913
    12. 12. George (Roach) Koonce 1838–1929
    13. 13. Mary (Emiline 'Emma') Koonce 1859–1938

James Koonce's Timeline

3 Records

1780
1780
Birth of James H Koonce in Jones, North Carolina, United States
Jones, North Carolina, United States
1816
Jan 1816
Age 36
Death of James H Koonce in Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
1858
Aug 1858
Age 78
Death of James H Koonce in Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Jones, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1858
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Tennessee County Court (Davidson County); Probate Place: Davidson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1816
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Tennessee County Court (Davidson County); Probate Place: Davidson, Tennessee

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