Elizabeth Koonce

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Koonce was born in 1813, in Lincoln, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States, her father, Lemuel Gibson Koonce Sr, was 36 and her mother, Aclesy "Elsie" Jarman, was 38. She married James Crook before December 1830, in South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Northern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, United States in 1850 and Arkansas, United States in 1870. She died in 1875, at the age of 62.

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Family Time Line

James Crook
1799–1850
Elizabeth Koonce
1813–1875
Marriage: before December 1830
Susan Crook
1830–
Sarah Amanda Crook
1830–1933
Melissa Crook
1833–1871
Aradelphia Crook
1835–
Asa Jane Crook
1837–1917
Emily Elizabeth Crook
1840–1910
Martha Crook
1840–
William L Crook
1843–
Mary F Crook
1847–
James Crook
1855–
Francis M Crook
1858–

Sources (4)

  • Elizabeth Crook in household of Melissa Crawford, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Elibth Crook in entry for A E Montgomery, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
  • Elizabeth Crook, "United States Census, 1850"

World Events (8)

1817

Mississippi is the 20th state.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

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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