2. CLARK2 COONTS (JAMES L.1)
was born 1842 in Parke, Indiana, and died June 26, 1869 in Missouri.
He married ELIZABETH L. SIMPSON January 01, 1863 in Rolla, Douglas,
Missouri.
Notes for CLARK COONTS:
Civil War Pension Records state, the children of Clark Coonts tried to get pension money after he died. Children llived with grandparents after their mother and father died. Grandparents are James and Elizabeth Coonts. Clark enlisted first in Company E- Phelps Missouri, Infantry, Volunteer, on Nov. 20, 1861. The regimental discriptive book gives person description as age 22, Height 5 foot 9 inch. complexion dark, eyes as gray, hair as brown, borne in Parke County, Indiana and occupation as farmer. Then he enlisted in Company G, 48th Missouri Infantry. While in Company E he contracted Measles and developed a cough and weakness. The cough developed into Consumption or TB which plegded him the rest of his life.
Children of CLARK COONTS and ELIZABETH SIMPSON are:
7. i. JOHN FRANKLIN3 COONTS, b. September 17, 1866, Cold Springs, Douglas County, Missouri; d. 1948, Risco, New Madrid County, Missouri.
ii. HALLA FLORENCE COONTS, b. February 20, 1868, Cold Springs,
Douglas County, Missouri; m. WILLIAM SPRAGUE, January 09, 1888,
Douglas County, Missouri.
3. DANIEL F.2 COONTS (JAMES L.1) was born 1844 in Indiana. He married RACHEL C..
Child of DANIEL COONTS and RACHEL C. is:
i. DACY A.3 COONTS, b. 1869, Ark..
4. HARRIET2 COONTS (JAMES L.1) was born March 1850 in Missouri. She married (1) WILSON. She married (2) JAMES MILSAP 1890, son of PERRY MILSAP and MARTHA HAMILTON.
Children of HARRIET COONTS and WILSON are:
i. WILLIE3 WILSON, b. October 1881, MO..
ii. SARAH WILSON, b. June 1883, MO..
iii. PARLEAS WILSON, b. January 1885, MO..
iv. OSKER WILSON, b. July 1886, MO..
v. REBICKY WILSON, b. March 1888, MO..
Children of HARRIET COONTS and JAMES MILSAP are:
vi. SCOTT3 MILSAP, b. November 1891, MO..
vii. HARRY MILSAP, b. May 1895, MO..
5. JOHN2 COONTS (JAMES L.1)
was born January 1856 in Missouri, and died 1922 in New Hope Cem.
Douglas Co. Mo.. He married MARGARET ANN WILSON 1880 in Douglas
County, Missouri, daughter of GEORGE WILSON and REBECCA.
Notes for MARGARET ANN WILSON:
13 births 12 lived
Children of JOHN COONTS and MARGARET WILSON are:
8. i. WILLIAM THOMAS3 COONTS, b. June 26, 1881, Tetrick, Mo; d. May 20, 1956, Twin Fall, Idaho Buried in New Hope, Dury,MO.
9. ii. OLLIE CORA COONTS, b. April 1883.
10. iii. DELAWARE LUVADE COONTS, b. December 1885; d. July 07, 1956.
11. iv. ABRAHAM LINCOLN COONTS, b. October 07, 1886, Champion, Missouri; d. September 29, 1969, Commerce, Okahoma.
12. v. ALFRED KASSEY COONTS, b. May 16, 1888; d. February 27, 1965, Evansdale Cemetery, Douglas County, Missouri.
13. vi. HARRY LAWRENCE COONTS, b. April 21, 1890; d. 1955, New Hope Cem. Stillwater, Oklahoma.
vii. JOHN WARDEN COONTS, b. September 12, 1892; d. November 26, 1911, New Hope Cem. Douglas Co. Mo..
14. viii. ARTHER WARREN COONTS, b. June 28, 1894; d. December 31, 1986, New Hope Cem. Douglas Co. Mo..
ix. INFANT COONTS, b. April 25, 1896; d. April 26, 1896, New Hope Cem. Douglas Co. Mo..
15. x. REBACCA PEARLY COONTS, b. June 16, 1898; d. May 06, 1982, Newhope Cem. Douglas County, Drury, Missouri.
16. xi. MARGARET DELSA COONTS, b. October 25, 1899; d. December 06, 1972.
17. xii. HANNAH ELGA COONTS, b. March 09, 1901.
18. xiii. ELLA ETHEL COONTS, b. March 20, 1902, Tedrick, MO;
d. April 07, 1989, Nyssa,OR.
6. JAMES B.2 COONTS (JAMES L.1)
was born February 1865 in MO.. He married SARAH BASS January
31, 1886 in Pleasant Ridge, Douglas County, Missouri.
Notes for JAMES B. COONTS:
Found a second Marriage date to James B. Coonts and Sara C.
Jan. 5, 1891 on page 360 of the Marriage book for 1886-1892 of
Douglas County, Missouri.
Notes for SARAH BASS:
Had 8 children only 5 lived.
Children of JAMES COONTS and SARAH BASS are:
i. CHARLEY E.3 COONTS, b. 1887, Wright County, Missouri; m. INES M. FOSTER, November 24, 1909, Douglas County, Missouri.
ii. LAWRENCE COONTS, b. 1893, Wright County, Missouri.
iii. ELLA COONTS, b. 1895, Wright County, Missouri.
iv. ELIZA COONTS, b. 1901, Wright County, Missouri; m. L R HENDERSON, January 01, 1924, Douglas County, Missouri.
v. ALTA COONTS, b. 1905.
vi. ALTALES L. COONTS, b. 1908.
vii. VERSAL E. COONTS, b. December 09, 1911; d. January 25,
1925, New Hope Cem. Douglas County, MO.
