Endnotes
1. George Hazzard, compiler, "Biographical
Sketch of Benjamin Franklin Koons,"
Hazzard's History of Henry County,
Indiana, 1822-1906 (New Castle, Indiana: Privately published, 1906),
1163-?
2. Kenneth Frank
Doig's Home Page - Koontz Genealogy, online
<http://www.psnw.com/~kendoig/Koonz.htm>, viewed 10 March 2000.
3. William Wade Hinshaw,
compiler,
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume I: North
Carolina (1936; reprint Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1994)
on Family Archive CD #192,
Genealogical Records: The Encyclopedia of Quaker
Genealogy, 1750-1930 (Novato, California: Broderbund Software, Inc., 1998).
Back Creek Monthly Meeting, 712, "1797, 11, 3. COONS, Jasper, Randolph Co.,
m Abigail Piggoth.".
4.
William Wade Hinshaw, compiler,
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy,
Volume V: Ohio - Part 2 (1946; reprint Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing
Co., Inc., 1994) on Family Archive CD #192,
Genealogical Records: The
Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy, 1750-1930 (Novato, California: Broderbund
Software, Inc., 1998). West Branch Monthly Meeting, 751, "1809, 8, 19.
KOONS, Jasper & s, John, Jasper, Jeremiah, William, Nathan, Henry & Samuel
rocf Back Creek MM, N. C., dtd 1808, 7, 30." AND "1809, --, --. KOONS,
Abigail [Coons] & dt, Hannah, rocf Back Creek MM, N. C., dtd 1808, 7,
30.".
5. Hinshaw,
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume I: North Carolina on
Family Archive CD #192,
Genealogical Records: The Encyclopedia of Quaker
Genealogy, 1750-1930. Back Creek Monthly Meeting, 712. Records of this
monthly meeting show that the family was received in 1793. Prior to that
they lived in Pennsylvania, and they did not leave North Carolina until
1808. So, Mercy would have died in North Carolina..
6. Hinshaw,
Encyclopedia of
American Quaker Genealogy, Volume I: North Carolina on Family Archive CD
#192,
Genealogical Records: The Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy,
1750-1930. Back Creek Monthly Meeting, 712, "1793, 4, 27. [could this be 7,
27?] COONS, Massa (woman) recrq." AND "1793, 7, 27. COONS, George, Davoull,
John & Jasper (Koons) recrq (received by request of) father Jasper." AND
"1793, 7, 27. COONS, Martha & Mary, dt Jasper, recrq of father.".
7. Hinshaw,
Encyclopedia of
American Quaker Genealogy, Volume I: North Carolina on Family Archive CD
#192,
Genealogical Records: The Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy,
1750-1930. Back Creek Monthly Meeting, 712, "1801, 6, 27. COONS, George
(Koone) dis mou.".
8.
Hinshaw,
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Volume I: North
Carolina on Family Archive CD #192,
Genealogical Records: The Encyclopedia
of Quaker Genealogy, 1750-1930. Back Creek Monthly Meeting, 712, "1801, 6,
27. COONS, Davolt (Koone) dis mou to one nearer than second cousin.".
9. Hinshaw,
Encyclopedia of
American Quaker Genealogy, Volume I: North Carolina on Family Archive CD
#192,
Genealogical Records: The Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy,
1750-1930. Back Creek Monthly Meeting, 712, "1806, 5, 31. COONS, Martha
Bales (form Coons) dis mou.".
10. Hinshaw,
Encyclopedia of American Quaker
Genealogy, Volume I: North Carolina on Family Archive CD #192,
Genealogical
Records: The Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy, 1750-1930. Back Creek
Monthly Meeting, 712, "1808, 6, 25. COONS, Gasper & s rqct South West
Branch MM, Ohio." AND "1808, 6, 25. COONS, Abigail (Coonse) & dt, Hannah,
rqct South West Branch MM, Ohio.".
11. Joseph Koons household, 1850 U.S. census,
Henry County, Indiana, population schedule, Blue River Township, page 199,
dwelling 103, family 103, lines 30-37, (enumerated 8 October 1850);
National Archives micropublication M432, roll 151. Viewed at home using
Family Archive CD #302,
Census Microfilm Records: Indiana, 1850 (Novato,
California: Broderbund Software, Inc., 1998).
12. Blue River Township in 1884, online
<http://www.rootsweb.com/~inhenry/bluriver.html>, viewed 03 March 2000.
This site contains typed transcriptions of information from the book
originally published by Inter-state Publishing Company (Chicago) entitled
History of Henry County, Indiana: together with sketches of its cities,
villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political
history, portraits of prominent persons and biographies of representative
citizens. Also, a condensed history of Indiana (1884; reprint Knightstown,
Indiana: Eastern Indiana Publishing Co., 1966). Joseph Koons is stated to
have been born in Wayne county, Indiana.
13. Indiana Marriages Through 1850, online
<http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/indiana/genealogy/mirr.html>, Indiana
State Library Genealogy Division (140 N Senate Ave; Indianapolis, IN
46204-2296), downloaded 15 November 2000.
14. Blue River Township in 1884, online
<http://www.rootsweb.com/~inhenry/bluriver.html>, viewed 03 March
2000.
15. Joseph
Koons entry, Henry County Deaths, Book CSS-1:47, no. 593, Henry County
Health Department, New Castle, Indiana.
16. Joseph Koons entry, Henry County Deaths,
Book CSS-1:47, no. 593. Marital status in death record is given as married,
but no spouse name is given.
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