Wabash Pres Church (Orio) Cemetery, Orio, Wabash County IL
Samuel J Courter
Samuel J Courter Born: 27 Mar 1822 Died: 4 Nov 1883 Plot: BB22C3
Where born: IN Son of: Jacob Courter (1794-1844) & Rachel P Hammond* (m2: Thomas Gardner (1794 GA-1864 buried Union Baptist Cem Richland Co IL GA) Married: 19 Feb 1843 Eleanor (Nellie) Banks*; Age 61y 7m 8d Lived at: 1860-70 Armstrong PO Wabash Co 1880 Wabash Co pct Children: - Edward James (ca 1844-31 Aug 1864 Rome GA ? Civil War) -
Jacob (1845-1917 m: Sarah Ellen Preston both buried Allendale Cem) -
Nancy Ann (1848-1936 m: Ebenezer S Preston both buried Allendale Cem) -
Rachel P (1850-1879 m: William J Milligan both buried Bethel Cem Lawrence Co) -
Samuel H (ca 1853 IL m: Laura Brooks Beamey res: St. Francisville) -
Mary Ellen (ca 1855 IL-15 Jun 1876 buried Bethel Cem Lawrence Co m: Andrew M Milligan buried Lawrenceville Cem) -
William A (1858 IL-1943 OK buried Lawrenceville City Cem; m: Ella Jane Blackburn) -
Jane Euphemia* (1861 m: William Ogle Ramsey*) -
George Byron (Jan 1864 IL m: 13 Oct 1893 Wabash Co Amanda Elizabeth Couch res: Mt Carmel) -
Mattie/Martha (ca 1865)
* indicates buried with Samuel J Courter in Wabash Pres Church (Orio) Cemetery.
About Wabash Pres Church (Orio) Cemetery:
Burials in Wabash Presbyterian Cemetery date from 1837. Over 900 graves on the premises of Wabash Presbyterian Church in Orio, about 4 miles west of Allendale, Wabash County, IL. Often simply called the Orio Cemetery. Address: 11188 N 2300 Blvd Burials: 965 Location: Orio, Illinois - Wabash County
