Matilda Koonce was the mother of 18 children -- nine boys and nine girls. One son, Thomas George, died around the age of five or six months.
Middle Row -- Dorothy Koonce, Helen Koonce, Frank Koonce, Sr., Matilda Koonce (nee Ceiga), Harold Koonce (on Matilda's lap), Ruth Koonce, Lena (Irene) Koonce.
Bottom Row -- Ruby Koonce, Velva Koonce, Mabel Koonce, Pearl Koonce, Laura Koonce.
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This photo, with idenitification, was submitted by Joan Kessel, granddaughter of Frank and Matilda Koonce.
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