Re: Koonce family members related to Ohio Koonces
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Re: Koonce family members related to Ohio Koonces
S. David Koonce, Jr. 3/28/05
This is the only bible record that I'm familiar with.
Jennie Rose
Note in flyleaf of bible belonging to James Wiley Benjamin Koonce dated 18 Jun 1852. From my bible which is Dutch.Johan Cunys was a Palatine and came to America ad 1710 and was killed in battle by Tuskarawas Indians at Core Creek on Sep 23 1711, age 36 yrs.George Koonce the soul surving child of Johan Koonce died an Jany 28th AD 1778, age 73 yrs and 9 mo and 24 days.Capt Michael the son of George Koonce, senior died on August the fourth 1782 at an age 52 yrs 1 mo and 29 days.Rev Elijah Koonce, son of Capt Michael and wife Eliza was borned August 8th 1780 AD and died on December the 2nd in the year of our Lord Jesus 1840.And these are the generations of the faters of James Wiley's Benjamin Koonce as are known about to him, he being the youngest child of Rev Elijah Koonce and wife Temperance Blackshear.I was born on March the 5th 1814 at Trenton, NC.your affectionate father, Wiley Koonce.June 18, 1852, James Wiley Benjamin Koonce...."This information from Charles R Holloman, Sr.