Born & Died: Wabash Son of: Ebenezer Couch (ca 1806 NY-18 Dec 1883 buried Friendsville) & Mary Louise Pool (ca 1818 NJ-17 Feb 1901 Married: 16 Feb 1879 Wabash Sarah Jane Fox (6 Jan 1858 Wabash-18 Feb 1936 St Francisville) d/of Jeremiah Fox & Caroline E Spidle both buried Spidle Cem) Lived at: 1870 Friendsville 1880 Wabash pct 1900 Wabash pct 1910 St Francisville 1930 Mt Carmel Children: - Fanny G* (18 Jul 1880 m: Charles E Smith*) -
Anna Beatrice* (1882 m: Carl H Smith) -
Beulah Zoe (9 Jan 1885) -
Mefford Jeremiah (27 Aug 1887-1953 Chicago buried Oak Lawn Cem Lawrence Co m: 1914 Mabel Lucy Lyons) -
Floyd Elwood (3 Jun 1890-7 Feb 1969 m: 7 Feb 1929 Virginia Bandy) -
Carrie Louise (13 Jan 1893) -
Inez Irene (15 Dec 1895 m: 1915 Randolf Snider) -
Helen F (31 Aug 1898) -
Sterling McIntosh (5 Jun 1902-6 Oct 1973)Note: Simeon and Sarah divorced by 1930 Sarah listed as married and head of houshold 1920 Denison twp Lawrence Co with Floyd and Helen and Sterling (census and Rootsweb and Ancestry) Quest: where is Sarah Jane buried?
* indicates buried with Simeon Carlyle Couch in Allendale Cemetery.
About Allendale Cemetery:
Allendale Cemetery used to be known as Fort Compton Cemetery, named for a fort which was contructed in this arrea of Wabash County IL. An active cemetery, Allendale Cemetery contains about 1908 graves. Burials: 1908 Location: Northside of Allendale, Illinois - Wabash County