Name |
James Tilford Gonce |
Birth |
10 Nov 1900 |
Taney Co, Missouri, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Military |
1917-1918 |
World War I |
Private, Coast Artillery Corps. |
- Missouri. State Board of Health. Department of Commerce. Death Certificate #14610 for Tilford J. Gonce, filed 5 May 1942.
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Residence |
1942 |
Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA |
911 E. 33rd St. |
Cause of Death (Facts Pg) |
21 Apr 1942 |
Joplin, Jasper Co, Missouri, USA |
Strychnine poisoning; suicide |
Occupation |
Barber |
Death |
21 Apr 1942 |
Joplin, Jasper Co, Missouri, USA |
- Frank Oberle said that after "Tilford J. Gonce, was divorced by his wife Ruth; after this, he left Kansas City, Missouri, checked into a hotel in Joplin, Missouri, and, on 21 April 1942, committed suicide by swallowing strychnine." [Source: Frank Oberle, Doctor Abraham Rudolph Gonce, Missouri Pioneer, 3 May 1833-4 December 1912, self published, 2013]
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Death Certificate for James Tilford Gonce. Date & place of death: 21 Apr 1942, Joplin, Jasper Co, Missouri
Age at death: 41 years 5 months 11 days
Date & place of birth: 10 Nov 1900, Taney Co, Missouri
Occupation: Barber
Spouse: Ruth Gonce [divorced]
Parents: Father, Abraham Randolph Gonce; Mother, Susan Hargrove
Cause of Death: Suicide, strychnine poisoning
Informant: Randolph T. Gonce
Buried: Osborne Memorial Cemetery, Joplin, Jasper Co, Missouri
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Burial |
23 Apr 1942 |
Osborne Memorial Cemetery, Jasper Co, Missouri, USA |
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James Tilford Gonce Private, Coast Arty Corps
World War I |
Person ID |
I17450 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
7 Jul 2020 |
Father |
Abraham Rudolph Gonce, b. 3 May 1829, Rogersville, Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA d. 4 Dec 1912, Taney Co, Missouri, USA (Age 83 years) |
Mother |
Susan T. Hargrove, b. Mar 1879, Christian Co, Missouri, USA d. ca 1911, Taneyville, Taney, Missouri, USA (Age 31 years) |
Marriage |
9 Jun 1897 |
Stone Co, Missouri, USA |
Family ID |
F4418 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |