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1. | Anna Jane Sheppard, (Immigrant) was born in 1768 in Ireland; died in 1835 in Gibson Co, Indiana. Anna married James Wallace Cockrum in 1793 in North Carolina. James was born in 1773 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford Co, North Carolina; died in 1827 in Grenada, Grenada Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Lucy Jane Cockrum (1.Anna1) was born on 16 Jan 1794 in Rutherford Co, North Carolina; died about 1845 in Mississippi. |
3. | Rachel Cockrum (1.Anna1) was born in Aug 1795 in Rutherford Co, North Carolina; died on 19 Oct 1845 in Yalobusha Co, Mississippi. Rachel married Michael Hendrick Melton in 1815 in Bedford Co, Tennessee. Michael (son of Michael Joseph Milton, Sr.) was born in 1792 in Anson, North Carolina; died on 26 Dec 1851 in Yalobusha Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | William R. Cockrum (1.Anna1) was born about 1798 in Rutherford Co, North Carolina; died about 1865. |
5. | James Washington Cockrum (1.Anna1) was born on 19 Jun 1799 in Buncombe Co, North Carolina; died on 19 Nov 1875. |
6. | Jordan Perseley Cockrum (1.Anna1) was born about 1802 in Rutherford Co, North Carolina; died on 16 Dec 1849 in Hernando, Desoto Co, Mississippi. |
7. | Jonathan W. Cockrum (1.Anna1) was born about 1804 in Bedford Co, Tennessee; died about 1854. |
8. | David Cockrum (1.Anna1) was born about 1806 in Bedford Co, Tennessee; died after 1830. |
9. | Amanda Melton (3.Rachel2, 1.Anna1) was born in 1825 in Indiana; died after 1850 in of, Yalobusha Co, Mississippi. Amanda married Isaac Williamson before 1850. Isaac was born in 1823 in North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Yalobusha Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Harriet Newell (or W.) Melton-Koonce (3.Rachel2, 1.Anna1) was born in 1831 in Indiana; died after 1875 in of, Lavaca, Lavaca Co, Texas. Harriet married John Philip Koonce, (m Melton) in 1847 in Yalobusha Co, Mississippi. John was born in 1820 in North Carolina; died about 1863 in Lavaca, Lavaca Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Harriet married Rev/Dr Joel Ponton, Sr. on 6 Oct 1871 in Lavaca Co, Texas. Joel (son of William Ponton, Sr. and Isabelle Moreland) was born on 3 Jul 1802 in near Lovingston, Amherst Co, Virginia; died on 1 Feb 1875 in Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Koonce tract, Andrew Kent League, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Elizabeth Koonce (10.Harriet3, 3.Rachel2, 1.Anna1) was born on 4 Aug 1844 in Yalobusha Co, Mississippi; died on 10 Aug 1925 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas. Elizabeth married James L. Mayo on 12 Dec 1861 in Lavaca Co, Texas. James was born about 1839; died on 25 Oct 1862 in Des Arc, Prairie Co, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Elizabeth married Joel Ponton, Jr. on 12 Dec 1863 in Lavaca Co, Texas. Joel (son of Rev/Dr Joel Ponton, Sr. and Rhoda Delaney, (1/2 Indian)) was born on 26 Jan 1842 in Gonzales Co, Texas; died on 14 Dec 1927 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Rachel Adelaide Koonce (10.Harriet3, 3.Rachel2, 1.Anna1) was born on 30 Aug 1846 in Yalobusha Co, Mississippi; died on 29 Dec 1934 in Runge, Karnes Co, Texas. Rachel married George Gabriel Walton on 18 Nov 1864 in Lavaca Co, Texas. George (son of George W. Walton and Louisa M. Zumwalt) was born about 1847 in Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas; died on 8 Sep 1872 in Huntsville, Walker Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | John Frederick Koonce (10.Harriet3, 3.Rachel2, 1.Anna1) was born on 10 Jul 1852 in Grenada, Yalobusha Co, Mississippi; died on 13 Mar 1923 in Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas; was buried in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas. John married Gabriella Ellen Wilson on 10 Jul 1852 in Grenada, Yalobusha Co, Mississippi. Gabriella (daughter of William W. Wilson and Mary Sarah Thomas) was born on 23 Aug 1856 in Petersburg, Lavaca Co, Texas; died on 6 Jun 1943 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas; was buried on 8 Jun 1943 in Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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