James Madison Koonce

1838 - 1904

• Born	15 Jan 1838	Lincoln County, Tennessee   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	12 Jan 1904	Lincoln County, Tennessee   [1, 2]
  Buried	Lincoln County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I1426	Koonce 2
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2009

  
  

  Father	George Koonce,   b. 1800,   d. 1846
  Mother	Leticia McGee,   b. 27 Jul 1801, Wilkes County, North Carolina ,   d. 18 Oct 1868, Lincoln County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F461	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Susan Rowland,   b. abt. 1840, Tennessee
  Married	07 Mar 1861	Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee   [1, 3, 4]
  Children	1. Eliza Jane Koonce,   b. abt. 1862, Tennessee > 2. Martha Ann Koonce,   b. 16 Oct 1865, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Dec 1918   3. Mary E. Koonce,   b. abt. 1866, Tennessee   4. Robert Koonce,   b. abt. 1871, Tennessee   5. Jessie Koonce,   b. abt. 1873, Tennessee   6. William G. Koonce,   b. abt. 1875, Tennessee   7. James K. Koonce,   b. abt. 1878, Tennessee
  Documents		Marriage: James M. Koonce & Susan Rowland
  Last Modified	24 May 2009
  Family ID	F467	Group Sheet

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		1840 Census: George & Letty Koonce Page: 93 Location: Lincoln County, Tennesse George Koonce - 2 males under 5 (Hickman & James Madison) - 2 males between 10-15 (Needham & Campbell) - 1 male between 15-20 (Calvin?) - 1 male between 40-50 (George) - 1 female under 5 (Eliza) - 2 females between 5-10 (Nancy & Burdotta) - 1 female between 30-40 (Letty)
  		1850 Census: Letty Koonce Enumeration Date: 4 Sep 1850 Page: 20 Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee #137 1. Koonce, Letty - age 50 2. Campbell F? - age 23 3. Needham - age 21 4. Hickman - age 16 5. James M. - age 12 6. Burdotta - age 18 7. Martha A. - age 16 8. Nancy C. - age 10 9. Elijah - age 1 (think this is Eliza?) #128 1. Koonce, Calvin M. - age 29 2. Sarah - age 28 3. Martha A. - age 7 4. George - age 6 5. Letty C. - age 3 6. Campbell - age 1 Link to full image.
  		1860 Census: Letty Koonce Enumeration Date: 28 Jul 1860 Enumeration District: 21 Page: 176 Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee (Kelso post office) #1317 1. Koonce, Letty - age 58 2. James M. - age 22 3. Claunch, Burdotta - age 29 4. Koonce, Eliza - age 14 5. Claunch, Martha - age 1 Link to full image.
  		1870 Census: James Madison Koonce & Susan (Rowland) Koonce Enumeration Date: 30 Jun 1870 Enumeration District: 21 Page: 17 Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee (Fayetteville Post Office) #126 1. Koontz, James - age 32 2. Susan - age 30 3. Liza - age 8 4. M.A. - age 5 5. Mary E. - age 4 Link to full image.
  		1880 Census: James Madison & Susan (Rowland) Koonce Enumeration Date: 16 Jun 1880 Enumeration District: 130 Page: 22 Location: District 21, Lincoln County, Tennessee #183 1. Koonce, James - Head, age 43 2. Susan - wife, age 43 3. Eliza - daughter, age 19 4. Martha A. - daughter, age 14 5. Mary E. - daughter, age 12 6. Robert - son, age 9 7. Jessie - daughter, age 7 8. William G. - son, age 5 9. James K. - son, age 2 #184 1. Koonce, H.M. - Head, age 44 2. Hellen - wife, age 45 3. Anna E. - daughter, age 19 4. Martha P. - daughter, age 17 5. Francis M. - son, age 14 6. Mary E. - daughter, age 11 7. Charley N. - son, age 8 8. Sidna C. - daughter, age 6 9. Rufus - son, age 3 Link to full image.

  
  

  Headstones

  James Madison Koonce is buried in Stewart Creek Cemetery

  
  

• Sources

  [S69] John Cunitz Descendants GedCom from J.P. Koonce (Somerset, WI). [S113] Marsh, Helen Crawford, and Timothy Richard Marsh. Cemetery Records of Lincoln - Moore Counties, Tennessee. Greenville, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1996.. [S56] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Ancestry.com. http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/list.aspx?dbid=1169. [S132] Heritage of Lincoln County, Tennessee. Waynesville, N.C.: County Heritage, Inc, 2005. Family #818