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Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt Carmel, Wabash County IL

Percy Jacob Tombaugh

  Percy Jacob Tombaugh     Born: 22 Nov 1895    Died: 1972    Plot:

Where born:   Lancaster IL
Son of:   Jacob Tombaugh (ca 1862 IL m: 24 Feb 1884 Richland Co IL) & Mary E Pugh (Aug 1866 IL m1: Jacob Tombaugh; m2: 20 Oct 1897 Wabash Harris Layton Runyon); adopted by George & Amanda Couch by 1910
Married:   ca 1915 Jennie Price*
Lived at:   1900-10 Lukin twp -Lawrence Co IL 1917 St Francisville - Lawrence Co IL 1930-42 Mt Carmel IL
Children:
- George Sheldon (28 Mar 1915 Mt Carmel-28 Sep 1991 Evansville IN m: Laurabeall P both buried Rose Hill Cem)
- John Eldon (ca 1919 IL res: Mt Carmel IL)
- Paul L (ca 1922 IL-d res: New Castle PA)
- Dr Donald R* (11 Jun 1924 Mt Carmel IL).
(obit of Donald)
Note: Mary E Pugh
Daughter of:   William W Pugh (Oct 1830 - 19 Oct 1909) buried Friendsville) and Drucilla Stanley

      * indicates buried with Percy Jacob Tombaugh in Highland Memorial Cemetery.

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About Highland Memorial Cemetery:
Highland Memorial Cemetery, founded in 1916, is the largest cemetery in Wabash County and receives more interments each year than all other cemeteries in the Mt Carmel area. Other cemeteries in Mt Carmel include Sand Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, St Mary's Cemetery and Simonds Cemetery.
Burials: 8587
Location: 1827 College Drive, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County