William Henry CoonsAge: 46 years1861–1908
- Name
- William Henry Coons
- Given names
- William Henry
- Surname
- Coons
 Birth | October 16, 1861 |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 5 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 5 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 7 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 16 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | May Margaret “Maggie” Cook — View this family September 10, 1892 (Age 30 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Ethel Vivian Coons January 22, 1893 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Georgia Anna Coons September 2, 1894 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | William Beck “Willie” Coons February 11, 1898 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 36 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Susie May Bertha Coons 1903 (Age 41 years) |
 Death | March 10, 1908 (Age 46 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Old Sapulpa Cemetery |
| Family with May Margaret “Maggie” Cook |
| himself |
William Henry Coons Birth: October 16, 1861 — Wisconsin, United States Death: March 10, 1908 — Creek, Oklahoma, United States |
| wife |
May Margaret “Maggie” Cook Birth: December 5, 1868 30 33 — Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: July 4, 1938 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: September 10, 1892 — Jasper, Missouri, United States |
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4 months daughter |
Ethel Vivian Coons Birth: January 22, 1893 31 24 — Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United States Death: May 2, 1975 — Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Georgia Anna Coons Birth: September 2, 1894 32 25 — Kansas, United States Death: July 1964 — Kansas, United States |
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3 years son |
William Beck “Willie” Coons Birth: February 11, 1898 36 29 — Baxter Springs, Cherokee, Kansas, United States Death: November 17, 1986 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Susie May Bertha Coons Birth: 1903 41 34 — Oklahoma, United States Death: July 8, 1971 — Douglas, Oregon, United States |
| James Hurt Brown + May Margaret “Maggie” Cook |
| wife’s husband |
James Hurt Brown Birth: about 1867 — Illinois, United States Death: |
| wife |
May Margaret “Maggie” Cook Birth: December 5, 1868 30 33 — Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: July 4, 1938 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: August 29, 1887 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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Divorce filed: September 8, 1894 — |
| Francis Marion Grandstaff + May Margaret “Maggie” Cook |
| wife’s husband |
Francis Marion Grandstaff Birth: August 1, 1877 — Sullivan, Missouri, United States Death: November 20, 1951 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
| wife |
May Margaret “Maggie” Cook Birth: December 5, 1868 30 33 — Pilot Grove, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: July 4, 1938 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: December 31, 1923 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States |