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Arthur Wesley Koon, Jr

Arthur Wesley Koon, Jr

Male 1916 - 2010  (94 years)


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  • Name Arthur Wesley Koon  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Suffix Jr 
    Born 28 Sep 1916  Reserve, St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Name Arthur Koon  [8
    Name Arthur W Koon  [7
    Name Arthur W Koon Jr  [9
    Name Arthur W. Koon Jr  [10
    Name Buddy Koon 
    Residence North Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1920  Police Jury Ward 4, St Charles, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Relation to Head: Son; Residence Marital Status: Single 
    Residence 1930  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 
    Residence 1935  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1940  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 
    Residence 1 May 1955  Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence Dec 1988  7804 Owen Dr, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried 2010  Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 21 Dec 2010  Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Person ID I1489  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 

    Father Arthur Wesley Koon, Sr,   b. 23 Dec 1883, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1946, Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Arta May Baker,   b. 10 Dec 1886, Iroquois, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1966, Duval, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F616  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Audree Bertha Klatt,   b. 30 Sep 1921, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1988, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married Nov 1944  New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Arthur Wesley Koon, III  [natural]
     2. John Bernhard Koon  [natural]
     3. Karen Ann Koon  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F618  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Louise Chambers Lee,   b. 10 Feb 1925, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 2002, Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1988  Tarrant, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Sep 1916 - Reserve, St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - North Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1940 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Nov 1944 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 May 1955 - Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Dec 1988 - Tarrant, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 2010 - Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Dec 2010 - Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Arthur Wesley (Bud) Koon Jr
    Arthur Wesley (Bud) Koon Jr
    Arthur & Audree Koon - Pottery Making
    Arthur & Audree Koon - Pottery Making
    Arthur Koon, CAA Tower Controller - Plane Vanished
    Arthur Koon, CAA Tower Controller - Plane Vanished
    Arthur Koon - Pottery Demonstration
    Arthur Koon - Pottery Demonstration

    Histories
    Arthur Wesley Koon Jr Obituary
    Arthur Wesley Koon Jr Obituary
    Dreams Can Come True!
    Dreams Can Come True!

  • Sources 
    1. [S26] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, St Charles, Louisiana; Roll: T625_617; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 34.
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census


    2. [S13] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S519] New Orleans, Louisiana, Marriage Records Index, 1831-1964, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).

    4. [S32] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147.
      U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947


    5. [S534] Tarrant County,Texas, Probate Index, 1800-2012, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    6. [S123] Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Tarrant County Clerk's Office; Fort Worth, Texas; Tarrant County Marriage Records.

    7. [S20] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01424; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 36-194.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


    8. [S4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0156.
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census


    9. [S7] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).

    10. [S537] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
      U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959




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