Brief Life History of John Quince
When Captain John Quince Koonce Jr was born on 17 November 1754, in Craven, North Carolina, British Colonial America, his father, John Quince Koonce Sr., was 28 and his mother, Catherine Catron McQuillen, was 25. He married Elizabeth Noe about 1777, in North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 11 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Rowan, North Carolina, United States in 1790 and Jones, North Carolina, United States in 1800. He died on 28 March 1808, in Davidson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 53.
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Sources (8)
- John Koonce Jr, "United States Census, 1800"
- North Carolina Probate Records, 1735-1970; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939L-VQ39-96?cc=1867501&wc=32LV-T38%3A169763201%2C169819201
- John Coonse, "United States Census, 1790"
Spouse and Children
1754–1808 Male
1757–1820 Female
Children (14)
1778– Male
1778– Female
1782–1816 Male
1782–1816 Male
1786–1871 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1727–1791 Male
1730–1828 Female
Siblings (7)
1748–1808 Male
1754–1808 Male
1760–1828 Female
1761–1792 Female
1762–1840 Female
+2 More Children
World Events (7)
1767 · Tryon Palace
Age 13
1776
Age 22
1779
Age 25
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Kuntz or Kuhns .
Americanized form of Dutch Koens, a patronymic from Koen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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John Koonce Sr
!NOTE: The father of John Koonce, Sr., is not known. Since he was born inVirginia, and since his age is near the age of Margaret Koonce, born in Virginia, he is listed as her brother. This idea is …
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