Boyce Ponton

b. 23 October 1889, d. 9 June 1931
  • Boyce Ponton was born on 23 October 1889 in Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas.
  • Winifred Pauline Koonce appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Lavaca County, Texas. Other members of the household included Boyce Ponton, Alexander Hugo Ponton, Thomas Joel Ponton, Harwood D. Ponton, Louella May Ponton, Elsie Isabelle Ponton and John Ponton. John is identified as a lodger, working on the farm.
  • He was attending school and working on the farm, according to the 1900 census.
  • Winifred Pauline Koonce appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Lavaca County, Texas, at Neeld-Ezzell Road enumerated next to John Koonce, likely her brother. Other members of the household included Boyce Ponton, Louella May Ponton, Elsie Isabelle Ponton and John Ponton. Apparently son Boyce is identified as "David C." and John Ponton is identified as her brother-in-law.
  • Boyce Ponton died on 9 June 1931 at age 41 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
  • He was interred at Salem Cemetery, Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 4 Mar 2014