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Bessie Viola Koonce

Bessie Viola Koonce

Female 1892 - 1960  (68 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bessie Viola Koonce was born on 31 May 1892 in Howell County, Missouri, USA (daughter of Robert Houston Koonce and Coantha Lenora "Nora" Walker); died on 7 Nov 1960 in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.

    Bessie married John Wesley Thomas on 25 Aug 1914 in Howell County, Missouri, USA. John (son of Christopher Columbus "Lum" Thomas and California Isabelle White) was born on 3 Oct 1891 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 18 Jan 1977 in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Zola Ernestine Thomas was born on 11 Jun 1915 in Missouri, USA; died on 11 Dec 1980 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA.
    2. Robert C. Thomas was born on 23 Jul 1916 in Douglas County, Missouri, USA; died on 3 Jul 2010 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA; was buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, Calfiornia, USA.
    3. Byron Garfield Thomas was born on 25 Jul 1917 in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; died on 21 Nov 1997 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.
    4. Wilford D. Thomas was born on 15 Dec 1918 in Oklahoma, USA; died on 6 Mar 1920 in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.
    5. Priscilla Lorane Thomas was born on 20 Mar 1921 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; died on 1 Mar 2014 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA .
    6. Mary Elizabeth Thomas was born in 1922 in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; died in 1922 in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Houston Koonce was born on 18 Nov 1867 in Norris City, White, Illinois, USA (son of Elijah Willis Koonce and Sarah C. Bolerjack); died in 1928 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.

    Robert married Coantha Lenora "Nora" Walker on 15 Aug 1891 in Howell County, Missouri, USA. Coantha (daughter of Helton Rutherford Walker and Esther Elizabeth Thornton) was born on 25 Jan 1868 in Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Nov 1957 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Coantha Lenora "Nora" Walker was born on 25 Jan 1868 in Tennessee, USA (daughter of Helton Rutherford Walker and Esther Elizabeth Thornton); died on 24 Nov 1957 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Bessie Viola Koonce was born on 31 May 1892 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 7 Nov 1960 in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.
    2. Effie Etta Koonce was born on 15 Oct 1893 in Missouri, USA; died on 10 Nov 1973; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.
    3. William T. Koonce was born on 12 Jun 1895; died in Jul 1896.
    4. Minnie Jane Koonce was born on 6 Jun 1896 in Missouri, USA; died after 1940.
    5. Robert Wesley Koonce was born on 14 Mar 1899 in Missouri, USA; died on 20 Jun 1989 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
    6. Virginia Ethel "Virgie" Koonce was born on 9 Jun 1902 in Missouri, USA; died on 20 Jun 1974 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.
    7. Emma Eudocia Koonce was born on 27 Sep 1905 in Trask, Howell County, Missouri; died on 14 Nov 1913 in Hutton Valley, Howell County, Missouri; was buried on 15 Nov 1913 in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    8. Lula Maye Koonce was born on 27 Mar 1907 in Missouri, USA; died on 26 Jun 2004; was buried in Lovington Cemetery, Lovington, Lea County, New Mexico, USA.
    9. Willis Walker Koonce was born on 27 Aug 1909 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; died in Feb 1986 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.
    10. Basil Theodore Koonce was born on 26 May 1913 in Missouri, USA; died in Feb 1986 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elijah Willis Koonce was born on 11 Apr 1837 in Tennessee, USA (son of Elijah Willis Koonce); died on 24 Oct 1920 in Oklahoma, USA.

    Elijah married Sarah C. Bolerjack on 26 Jul 1865 in White County, Illinois, USA. Sarah (daughter of Joel H. Bolerjack and Rebecca Forrester) was born about 1840 in Illinois, USA; died on 24 May 1884 in Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah C. Bolerjack was born about 1840 in Illinois, USA (daughter of Joel H. Bolerjack and Rebecca Forrester); died on 24 May 1884 in Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    Children:
    1. Phillip Koonce was born about 1866 in Illinois, USA; and died.
    2. Loren Koonce was born after 1866; and died.
    3. 2. Robert Houston Koonce was born on 18 Nov 1867 in Norris City, White, Illinois, USA; died in 1928 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.
    4. Thomas Jefferson Koonce was born about 1869 in Illinois, USA; and died.
    5. Andrew Jackson Koonce was born about 1870 in Illinois, USA; and died.
    6. Emma E. Koonce was born in Sep 1872 in Missouri, USA; and died.
    7. Rebecca Jane Koonce was born in 1875 in Missouri, USA; and died.
    8. Eda Koonce was born about 1879 in Missouri, USA; and died.

  3. 6.  Helton Rutherford WalkerHelton Rutherford Walker was born on 21 Oct 1828 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA (son of Elijah Walker and Matilda King); died on 29 Aug 1901 in Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.

    Helton married Esther Elizabeth Thornton on 26 Jan 1854 in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA. Esther (daughter of Ewin K. Thornton and Obedience "Bedie" Clark) was born on 1 Oct 1837 in Alabama, USA; died on 22 Apr 1908 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 23 Apr 1908 in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Esther Elizabeth ThorntonEsther Elizabeth Thornton was born on 1 Oct 1837 in Alabama, USA (daughter of Ewin K. Thornton and Obedience "Bedie" Clark); died on 22 Apr 1908 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 23 Apr 1908 in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    Children:
    1. Eudocia Josephine "Docia" Walker was born on 15 Dec 1854 in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Sep 1945 in Glencoe, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried on 7 Sep 1945 in Glencoe-I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Payne County, Oklahoma, USA.
    2. William E. "Bud" Walker was born on 31 Jan 1856 in Tennessee, USA; died on 15 Feb 1893 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Moffitt Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri.
    3. Thomas Newell "Tom" Walker was born on 29 Jan 1858 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 5 Sep 1942 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 7 Sep 1942 in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    4. Mary Carolina "Molly" Walker was born on 29 Jan 1860 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 26 Feb 1920 in Liberal, Barton County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 27 Feb 1920 in I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Liberal, Barton County, Missouri.
    5. Sarah A. Walker was born on 24 May 1862 in Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Jul 1881 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    6. Bedy Etta Walker was born on 22 Feb 1866 in Tennessee, USA; died on 4 Feb 1941 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico; was buried in Albuquerque-Sunset Memorial Park, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
    7. 3. Coantha Lenora "Nora" Walker was born on 25 Jan 1868 in Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Nov 1957 in Chandler, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in New Zion Cemetery, Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma, USA.
    8. Martha Jane "Matt" Walker was born on 2 Jan 1870 in Pine Wood [Pinewood], Hickman County, Tennessee; died on 16 Mar 1947 in Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 18 Mar 1947 in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    9. Robert Moore "Bob" Walker was born on 6 Mar 1871 in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Nov 1954 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 12 Nov 1954 in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    10. Helton Alanson "Lance" Walker was born on 10 Aug 1874 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 25 Nov 1957 in Liberal, Barton County, Missouri; was buried in Liberal City Cemetery, Liberal, Barton County, Missouri, USA.
    11. Theodore Hardman "The" Whitfield Walker was born on 3 Mar 1876 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 23 Apr 1962; was buried in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA.
    12. Minnie Bertrude Walker was born on 22 Oct 1880 in Trask, Howell County, Missouri, USA; died on 14 Aug 1941 in Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA; was buried in Simla Cemetery, Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Elijah Willis Koonce was born in in North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 4. Elijah Willis Koonce was born on 11 Apr 1837 in Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Oct 1920 in Oklahoma, USA.

  2. 10.  Joel H. Bolerjack was born about 1800 in North Carolina, USA (son of John Bolerjack and Mary Forrester); died in Jul 1849 in White County, Illinois, USA.

    Joel married Rebecca Forrester on 28 Sep 1820 in White County, Illinois, USA. Rebecca was born about 1806 in North Carolina, USA; died after Mar 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Rebecca Forrester was born about 1806 in North Carolina, USA; died after Mar 1890.
    Children:
    1. William Shelby Bolerjack was born about 1821 in White County, Illinois, USA; died on 25 Nov 1886 in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Cherry Grove Cemetery, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA.
    2. John E. Bolerjack was born about 1829 in Illinois, USA; died about 1871.
    3. Harvey F. Bolerjack was born about 1832 in Illinois, USA; died on 25 Dec 1898 in Illinois, USA; was buried in Cherry Grove Cemetery, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA.
    4. Priestly F. Bolerjack was born about 1834 in Illinois, USA; died before 30 May 1863.
    5. Henry J. Bolerjack was born about 1836 in Illinois, USA; died after 1910.
    6. Thomas C. Bolerjack was born on 20 Jun 1838 in Illinois, USA; died on 19 Apr 1928 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 22 Apr 1928 in Mountain View-Center Hill Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri.
    7. 5. Sarah C. Bolerjack was born about 1840 in Illinois, USA; died on 24 May 1884 in Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    8. Margaret E. Bolerjack was born about 1845 in Illinois, USA; and died.
    9. Mary A. H. Bolerjack was born about 1847 in Illinois, USA; and died.
    10. Marion Houston Bolerjack was born on 23 Oct 1847 in White County, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Jan 1918 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 21 Jan 1918 in Chapel Hill Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.

  4. 12.  Elijah Walker was born on 14 Sep 1802 in Georgia, USA (son of (Progenitor) Walker and Elizabeth (--?--)); died on 26 Jul 1872 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; was buried after 26 Jul 1872 in Fielder Cemetery, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA.

    Elijah married Matilda King about 1823 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. Matilda (daughter of Isaac King and Martha Crouch) was born about 1803 in Tennessee, USA; died on 16 Oct 1834 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Matilda King was born about 1803 in Tennessee, USA (daughter of Isaac King and Martha Crouch); died on 16 Oct 1834 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. John M. Walker was born on 18 Sep 1824 in Tennessee, USA; died on 3 Apr 1873 in White County, Arkansas, USA; was buried in Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Hill, White County, Arkansas, USA.
    2. Elizabeth M. Walker was born on 23 Dec 1826 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 3 Oct 1856.
    3. 6. Helton Rutherford Walker was born on 21 Oct 1828 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 29 Aug 1901 in Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    4. Sarah Cassandra "Cassie" Walker was born on 3 Jan 1831 in Tennessee, USA; died on 9 Oct 1911 in Center Township, Dade County, Missouri; was buried after 9 Oct 1911 in Collins Cemetery, Lockwood, Dade County, Missouri, USA.
    5. William King Walker was born on 15 Oct 1834 in Dickson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 5 Nov 1888 in San Joaquin County, California, USA; was buried in Stockton Rural Cemetery, San Joaquin County, California, USA.

  6. 14.  Ewin K. Thornton was born between 1810 and 1815 in North Carolina, USA (son of Josiah Thornton and Esther Ferguson); died between 1846 and 1850.

    Ewin married Obedience "Bedie" Clark before 1836 in Hickman County, Tennessee, USA. Obedience (daughter of Alexander Clark and Elizabeth Robertson) was born on 9 Aug 1816 in North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Aug 1895 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Obedience "Bedie" Clark was born on 9 Aug 1816 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Alexander Clark and Elizabeth Robertson); died on 7 Aug 1895 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Esther Elizabeth Thornton was born on 1 Oct 1837 in Alabama, USA; died on 22 Apr 1908 in Howell County, Missouri, USA; was buried on 23 Apr 1908 in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.
    2. Benjamin F. Thornton was born about 1841 in Tennessee, USA; died after 24 October 1863.
    3. Howell Jackson Thornton was born on 28 Jan 1844 in Tennessee, USA; died on 5 Feb 1923 in Hartshorne, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Hartshorne, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA.
    4. Polena "Lena" Thornton was born on 26 Feb 1846 in Tennessee, USA; died on 21 Mar 1886; was buried after 21 Mar 1886 in Walker Chapel Cemetery, Howell County, Missouri, USA.


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