MARCUS HENRY COONE

 

 

SURNAMES: COONE, RICHEY, OAKES, WARD, RODGERS, CARHART, SCHULTZ, CORSER, KIRKPATRICK, MOSELEY, BUSBY, FULPS, PYLES, BURDETT, MCCARLEY, WELLS, JOHNSTON, NASH, CALWELL, PICKETT, AYRES, WIGGINGTON, KETTNER.

 

     Marcus Henry Coone, b March 25, 1849 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, d August 14, 1912 near McClanahan, Falls County, Texas - was a son of Bernard Asher and Flora B. (Richey) Coone. He married, ca 1870, to Sarah Addie Oakes, b July 24, 1855, d June 24, 1928 - a daughter of Robert Allen and Mary Helen (Ward) Oakes, and both buried in McClanahan Cemetery.

     Marcus Henry (called "Henry") and Sarah Addie (called "Addie") Coone lived in the McClanahan Community, where they had seven children:

William D. Coone, b November 4, 1871 in Falls County, d June 30,1908 and buried at McClanahan - was never married.

     Albert Bernard Coone, b August 9, 1873, d December 6, 1936 at McClanahan - married Mary Allen Rodgers and had Isa Mae Coone, who married John Carhart; John Oakes Coone, who married Alta Mae Schultz; and LaRue Coone, who married F. Lamar Corser.

     Mary Coone, b 1875 - married William Francis Kirkpatrick, b 1871, d 1952 and buried in Calvary Cemetery. They had seven children: Milton Kirkpatrick, Sylvester Kirkpatrick, Carrie (Kirkpatrick) Moseley, Gussie (Kirkpatrick) Busby, Ola (Kirkpatrick) Fulps, Elesta (Kirkpatrick) Pyles, and Herman Henry Kirkpatrick.

     Charles Coone, b ca 1877 - married Frances Hannah (or Hanna), and had Addie Coone who married Brooks Burdett, Clyde Coone, and Mary Alice Coone who married Ray McCarley.

     Samuel Coone, b ca 1879 - married Lucinda Wells and had nine children: Mozelle Coone who married C. C. Johnston, Kenneth Allen Coone who married Ruby (maiden name unknown), Willie Pauline Coone who married Jesse Nash, Opal Coone who married Carl Johnston, Syble May Coone who married "Tex" Caldwell, Raymond Coone, and Joyce Adel Coone who married Wilbur J. Pickett.

     Adrian Earl Coone, b May 4, 1883, d September 10, 1946 - married Stella Lee Ayres, b August 8,1888, d January 5, 1967 and both buried in McClanahan Cemetery. They had Adrian Earl Coone, Jr. who married Mary Wiggington, Ruby Alice Coone who married Francis Kettner of Mason and had Charles Adrian Kettner and Fred Lee Kettner; and Alvin John Coone who married first to Lessie, and second to Nona (maiden names not known).

     John Coone, b January 30, 1887, d January 25, 1905 and buried in McClanahan Cemetery.

 

Copyright Permission granted to Theresa Carhart for printing the biographies of these Falls County Families to this Web page.
"Families of Falls County", Compiled and Edited by the Falls County Historical Commission, page 92 column 1.  
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