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Name | Lou Ella Koonce | |
Birth | 4 Mar 1890 | |
Gender | Female | |
Death | 31 Jan 1973 | Lavaca Co, Texas |
Burial | Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas | |
Salem Cemetery - Koonce, Louella Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas |
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Salem Cemetery - Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas Located south of Hallettsville on Highway 77. turn left onto FM 531 and go about two miles toward Ezzell. Cemetery is on the left. Salem Cemetery "This is a large well kept cemetery in the Salem community and next to the Salem Baptist Church. There were 1063 markers with two of them having a death date of 1861. They were J.R. Martin who died April 16, 1861 and L. Nelson in 1861. The cemetery was surveyed by Sammy Tise on September 15, 1985 and October 26, 1985. A sign in front of the church shows it was established July 14, 1857. A sign over the front gate of the cemetery reads: In memory of Mr. and Mrs. A. harless. A marker inside the cemetery reads: Dedicated to the memory, valor and generosity of Joel Ponton, Jr., 1842-1927; son of the Lavaca County pioneer settler, physician and minister, Joel Ponton, Sr.; Veteran Co. D, 2nd Texas Calvary, and its campaigns. Donor, March 31, 1881; tract of two acres for cemetery, Salem Cemetery." (source unknown) |
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Person ID | I32856 | Roots |
Last Modified | 19 May 2011 |
Father | John Frederick Koonce, b. 10 Jul 1852, Grenada, Yalobusha Co, Mississippi d. 13 Mar 1923, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas (Age 70 years) | |
Mother | Gabriella Ellen Wilson, b. 23 Aug 1856, Petersburg, Lavaca Co, Texas d. 6 Jun 1943, Houston, Harris Co, Texas (Age 86 years) | |
Marriage | 10 Jul 1852 | Grenada, Yalobusha Co, Mississippi |
Family ID | F11539 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 | Cyrus Lagardo Butts, b. 11 Aug 1887, Lavaca Co, Texas d. 27 Mar 1919, Dewitt Co, Texas (Age 31 years) | |||
Marriage | 19 Jul 1909 | Lavaca Co, Texas | ||
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Family ID | F11501 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
Last Modified | 18 May 2011 |
Family 2 | Alfred Thomas Bradbury, b. Abt 1890 d. Aft 1915 (Age ~ 26 years) | |
Marriage | 4 Jan 1914 | |
Family ID | F11537 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified | 19 May 2011 |
Family 3 | Thomas Arch Earnhard, b. Abt 1890 d. Aft 1953 (Age ~ 64 years) | |
Marriage | 1952 | |
Family ID | F11538 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified | 19 May 2011 |
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