Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Home Search Login  
Share Print Bookmark
Monroe COONTZ

Monroe COONTZ

Male 1867 - 1907  (~ 39 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Monroe COONTZ 
    Born Jun 1867  Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 5] 
    Died 16 Mar 1907  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I18177  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2009 

    Father Henry COONTS,   b. CA 1826,   d. 1899  (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Hannah THORNHILL,   b. CA 1836 
    Family ID F33325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cindonah "Dona" COLLINS,   b. 5 Oct 1877, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1956, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1893  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 19 1910:
      Dona Coontz, 32, widowed, mother of 4 children (all still living); son Howard, 16; son Henry, 14; son Porter, 11; dau Esther, 5.
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 8 1900:
      Monroe Coontz, 32, b. Jun 1867, farmer, married 7 yrs; wife Dona, 22, b. Oct 1877, mother of 3 children (all still living); son Howard N, 6, b. Apr 1894; son Henry, 4, b. Nov 1895; son Portman, 1, b. Jul 1899.
    Children 
     1. Howard Nay COONTZ,   b. 3 Apr 1894, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1963, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Henry Clay COONTZ,   b. 27 Nov 1895, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1966, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Portman COONTZ,   b. 12 Jul 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1930, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     4. Esther Marion COONTZ,   b. 2 Jan 1905, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F6624  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    18177_COONTZ_Monroe_1900Census_DoddridgeCoWV_WestUnionDist_8Jun1900.jpg    		18177_COONTZ_Monroe_1900Census_DoddridgeCoWV_WestUnionDist_8Jun1900.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 4, p. 280.

    3. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    4. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.

    5. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 2, p. 22.

    6. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 2, p. 22.
      Age at death given as 39, marital status married. Cause of death: "Strychnine Poisoning."

    7. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).