Ezekiel
Lee
Koontz
Born in Welcome, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Andrew Koontz
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Samuel Koontz [half], Britain Koontz [half], Phillip Hiram Koontz [half] and Priscilla (Koontz) Shoaf [half]
Husband of
Sarah Elizabeth (Hedrick) Sharp
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Catherine Koontz
Died
at age 29
in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Dec 2022
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Biography
Ezekiel Lee Koontz was born on 1 Aug 1833 in Welcome, Davidson, North Carolina, United States, son of Andrew Koontz (1798 - 1862).
His siblings were:
- Samuel Koontz (1823 - 1896)
- Britain Koontz (1824 - 1846)
- Phillip Hiram Koontz (1826 - 1889)
- Priscilla (Koontz) Shoaf (1842 - 1909)
Ezekiel married Sarah Elizabeth Hedrick (1836 - ). Their daughter was Mary Catherine Koontz (1859 - 1934).
Ezekiel died on 17 Sep 1862 in Sharpsburg, Washington, Maryland aged 29.
Deaths at the Hospital in this town -- We are indebted to Charles G. Lane, Esq., undertaker, for the following list of deaths, which occurred at the Hospital in this town, from which it will be seen that three of the number were rebels: -- Sept. 22 -- E. H. COUNTS, 14th North Carolina Reg't" [Source--"Herald Torch and Light," October 10, 1862]
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70333982/ezekiel-koontz: accessed 18 December 2022), memorial page for Ezekiel Koontz (1 Aug 1833–17 Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID Find A Grave: Memorial #70333982, citing Washington Confederate Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Juli (contributor 47080020).
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