Mary Caldona Coones

Female6 July 1879–25 August 1965

Brief Life History of Mary Caldona

When Mary Caldona Coones was born on 6 July 1879, in Warsaw, Benton, Missouri, United States, her father, John Wilson Coones, was 26 and her mother, Martha Jane Wingate, was 29. She married Phillip Benedict Tye on 16 August 1896, in Benton, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Tom Township, Benton, Missouri, United States for about 50 years. She died on 25 August 1965, in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States, at the age of 86.

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Family Time Line

Phillip Benedict Tye
1872–1953
Mary Caldona Coones
1879–1965
Marriage: 16 August 1896
Ernest Clifton Tye
1893–1960
Roy Lee Tye Sr.
1897–1979
Floyd Raymond Tye
1899–1993
Pearl M Tye
1901–
Elsie Maude Tye
1902–1998
Marie Mae Tye
1907–1992
Retta Grace Tye
1912–1913

Sources (6)

  • Dona Tye in household of Phillip Tye, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Mary C Coones, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Caldona Tye in household of Philip Tye, "United States Census, 1900"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 August 1896Benton, Missouri, United States
  • Children (7)

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    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 2

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    1881 · Kansas Prohibits Alcoholic Beverages

    Age 2

    Kansas became the first state to adopt a constitutional amendment which prohibited all alcoholic beverages on February 19, 1881.

    1902 · So Much Farm Land

    Age 23

    A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

    Name Meaning

    Variant of Coons , a surname of German and Dutch origin.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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