Sarah Elizabeth Susan (Bunch) McCollough (1843 - 1886)

Born 28 Jul 1843 in Polk, Missouri, United States

Descendants

Died 19 May 1886 at age 42 in Newton, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Sarah Elizabeth Susan Bunch was born on 28 Jul 1843 in Polk County, Missouri. She was the daughter of Charles Bunch and Mary Ann Elizabeth Coffman.

The 1850 Census^[1] shows her at age 7 in the home of her parents in Osage Township, Newton County, Arkansas.

She married Alex McCollough about 1860.^[2] Their known children:

1. Charles Thomas Mc Collough (1860–1923)
2. Nathaniel B. McCollough (1862–1903)
3. William Larkin "Lark" McCollough (1866–1930)
4. Mary Luvicey McCullough (1868–1946)
5. David F. McCullough (1869–1871)
6. John L. McCullough (1871–1935)
7. Nancy Adeline Mccollough (1873-1958)
8. Josephine McCullough (1875–1961)
9. Stilemon Bradley McCollough (1877–1967)
10. Melcenia Jane "Sennie" (McCollough) Nunneley (1880–1964)
11. Eliza C. McCoullough (1882–1901)
12. Lester Lee McCullough (1885–1957)

The 1860 Census^[3] shows her at age 17 with her husband and two of his siblings in Osage Township, Newton County, Arkansas. Her occupation is domestic.

The 1870 Census^[4] shows her at age 28 with her husband and five children in Osage Township, Newton County, Arkansas. She keeps house.

The 1880 Census^[5] shows her at age 37 with her husband and nine children in Carrolton, Carroll County, Arkansas.

She died on 19 May 1886 in Newton County, Arkansas, and is buried at the Liberty Cemetery in Dinsmore, Newton County, Arkansas.^[6]

Research Notes

Regarding her Last Name At Birth:

• Bunch is her parents surname, and is seen on the 1850 Census.^[1]
• Fultz is the married name of daughter, Nancy Adeline Mccollough (1873-1958).

In consideration of these facts, the profile manager or someone on the Trusted List should change her Last Name At Birth from Fultz to Bunch.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 8; Digital film/folder number: 004193068_006_M9C8-6MS; FHL microfilm: 2482; Image number: 42; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00961-4
   FamilySearch Record: M678-FBY (accessed 26 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DRPQ-SLN
   Sarah E Bunch (7) in Osage Township, Newton, Arkansas, United States. Born in Missouri.
2. ↑ Title: Interview with Helen Ensinger (Sonoma, CA), by Kevin Cox, July 2000. Transcript held by ().
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860"
   citing Page: 42; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165617; FHL microfilm: 803046; Image number: 467; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01688-5
   FamilySearch Record: M87B-59X (accessed 26 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBK-GJ7
   S E S Mc Colough (17) in Osage Township, Newton, Arkansas, United States. Born in Misouria.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 3; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 12; Digital film/folder number: 004259274_003_M9CX-F8W; FHL microfilm: 000545558; Image number: 45; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01410-7
   FamilySearch Record: MNCZ-4ZG (accessed 26 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6MZQ-BGV
   Sarah E McCollough (28) in Osage Township, Newton, Arkansas, United States. Born in Missouri.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00043; Digital film/folder number: 005157257; FHL microfilm: 1254039; Image number: 805; Sheet number: 236; Sheet letter: C; Indexing batch: C55087-2
   FamilySearch Record: MN7B-PMZ (accessed 26 August 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBM-F29
   Sarah E S McCollough (37), wife, Keeping House, in household of Alexander McCollough (43) in Carrollton, Carroll, Arkansas, United States. Born in Missouri, United States.
6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #8040615 for Sarah Elizabeth Susan Bunch McCollough (28 Jul 1843–19 May 1886), citing Liberty Cemetery, Dinsmore, Newton County, Arkansas, USA; accessed 26 August 2023; Maintained by Mary R M Nunneley (contributor 46485791).

• FamilySearch profile for Sarah Elizabeth Bunch (1843–1886), accessed 26 Aug 2023.

Profile Fultz-107 created by import of coxtree.ged on Aug 22, 2011 by Kevin Cox.