Laura Eleanor (Armstrong) Couch (1856 - 1931)

Born 22 Oct 1856 in Andover, Allegany County, New York, United States

Wife of Eugene Deloss Couch — married 2 Aug 1874 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 11 Mar 1931 at age 74 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Born 22 OCT 1856. Andover, Allegany County, New York, United States. Note: multiple locations and years,. emails sent to Allegany co for family research see "to Do" list. ^[1] 22 OCT 1857. Andover, Allegany County, New York, United States. Note: 1869 census Ellen age 2 yr birthplace Andover, Allegany Co., N.Y. cemetery records give birth as 1867. had 8 children one baby unnamed (Carrie's probate). ^{[2] [3] [4]} 22 OCT 1857. , , Pennsylvania, United States. ^{[5] [6]} Found multiple copies of birth date. Using 22 OCT 1856 Died 11 MAR 1931. Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States. ^[7] Marriage Husband Eugene Deloss Couch. Wife Laura Eleanor Armstrong. Child: Nettie Ethel Couch. Marriage 2 AUG 1874. Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S218 15 Name: Page
2. ↑ Source: #S91 27 Name: Page Note: hand written note poss Mildred Couch CULBERTSON, giving birthdate, birthplace original on file
3. ↑ Source: #S191 37324 35 Name: Page 37324 Note: birth certificate for Eugenie copy in file/scanned copy on computer copy from Sheryl Woodin (1993) birth place: Andover, New York
4. ↑ Source: #S94 ED 63, s 10B & 11A 46 Name: Page ED 63, s 10B & 11A
5. ↑ Source: #S13 3865 55 Name: Page 3865
6. ↑ Source: #S94 ED 63, s 10B & 11A 61 Name: Page ED 63, s 10B & 11A
7. ↑ Source: #S13 death certificate; 38685; 12 March 1931; Laura Eleanor Couch 71 Name: Type death certificate Name: CertificateNo 38685 Name: Date 12 March 1931 Name: PersonID Laura Eleanor Couch Certainty: 3 QUAL Source: O P EVID D Note: date of death conflicts with date last seen alive STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH 1. PLACE OF DEATH: County of Will, Joliet, City, 1111 So. Ottawa St. Registration Dist. No. 1029 Primary Dist. No. 3726 Registered No. 126 2. FULL NAME: Laura Eleanor Couch (a) residence no: 1111 So. Ottawa, length of residence in city or town where death occurred: 5 yrs, how long in U.S.: lifetime PERSONAL AND STATISTICAL PARTICULARS 3. SEX: female 4. COLOR OR RACE: white 5. widow 5a. WIFE of Eugene Couch 6. DATE OF BIRTH: Oct. 22, 1857 7. AGE: 73 Years 4 Moths 19 Days 8. OCCUPATION OF DECEASED: housewife 9. BIRTHPLACE: [no city given] (State or Country): Pennsylvania PARENTS 10: NAME OF FATHER: Nathan Armstrong 11. BIRTHPLACE OF FATHER: Penna 12. MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER: Jane Baker 13. BIRTHPLACE OF MOTHER: Penna 14. INFORMANT: Eugenie Woodin P.O. Address Marseilles, Ill. 15. Filed: Mar. 12, 1931 Phil Peck Registrar P.O. Address Edith Anderson Ill. 16. DATE OF DEATH: March 3, 1931 17. I hereby certify, that I attended deceased from July 1, 1930 to March 11, 1931, that I last saw her alive on March 11, 1931 and that the death occurred, on the date stated above at 11:30AM THE CAUSE OF DEATH was as follows: Chronic myocarditis with hypertension (1929) Contributory: Chronic nephritis (1929) 18. Was an operation performed? No Was there an autopsy? no What test confirmed diagnosis? physical examination A.L. Shreffler, 500 N. Ottawa St. Date: March 11, 1931, telephone: 1270 19. Place of burial: Cemetery: Mount Hope, Location: Seneca, County: Grundy, State: Illinois 21. DATE: Mar. 13 1931. 20. Undertaker: Eugene N. Harris, Wunderlich & Harris, Joliet, Ill.
8. ↑ Source: #S71 marriage; 441; 2 August 1874; Eugene D. Couch and Laura E. Armstrong Name: Type marriage Name: CertificateNo 441 Name: Date 2 August 1874 Name: PersonID Eugene D. Couch and Laura E. Armstrong Certainty: 3 QUAL Source: O P EVID D Marriage License To any person legally authorized to solemnize Marriage Greeting You are hereby authorized to join in the Holy Bands of Matrimony and to celebrate the Rites and Ceremonies of Marriage between Mr. Ugene D. Couch and Miss Laura E Armstrong according to the usual custom and laws of the State of Illinois and you are required to return this license to me within thirty days from the celebrating of such Marriage with a Certificate of the same appended thereto and signed by you under the Penalty of Onehundred Dollars. Witness H. A. McCaleb Clerk of our said Court and the seal thereof at this office in Ottawa in said County this 2nd day of August A.D. 1874 H.A. McCaleb County Clerk P. Talbot Deputy I O.W. Head a Justice of the Peace etc hereby certify that on the Second day of August 1874 I joined in Marriage Mr. Ugene D. Couch with Miss Laura E. Armstrong, agreeably to the authority given in the above License & the custom & Laws of this State. Given under my hand and seal this Second day of August A.D. 1874. O.W. Head JP seal marriage license: issued Aug 2nd 1874 married Aug 2nd 1874 filed Aug. 4 1874

• Source: S13 Will County, Illinois; county clerk's office, Joliet. TID 186 Name: Jurisdiction Will County, Illinois Name: Series death certificte Name: Repository county clerk's office Name: RepositoryLoc Joliet
• Source: S191 LaSalle County Court House Ottawa, Illinois Ottawa, Illinois Ottawa, Illinois. TID 0 Name: Footnote LaSalle County Court House Ottawa, Illinois Name: ShortFootnote LaSalle County Court House Ottawa, Illinois Name: Bibliography LaSalle County Court House Ottawa, Illinois.
• Source: S218 Woodin, "Woodin family group sheet," Supplied 1992-1993 by Wilma Woodin Morey (address for private use) Marseilles, LaSalle County, Illinois. orey (address for private use) Marseilles, LaSalle County, Illinois. orey (address for private use) Marseilles, LaSalle County, Illinois. TID 0 Name: Footnote Woodin, "Woodin family group sheet," Supplied 1992-1993 by Wilma Woodin Morey (address for private use) Marseilles, LaSalle County, Illinois. Name: ShortFootnote Woodin, "Woodin family group sheet," Supplied 1992-1993 by Wilma Woodin Morey (address for private use) Marseilles, LaSalle County, Illinois. Name: Bibliography Woodin, "Woodin family group sheet," Supplied 1992-1993 by Wilma Woodin Morey (address for private use) Marseilles, LaSalle County, Illinois.
• Source: S91 Couch, Nettie. Family Bible Records, Bible (In the possession of Selma Blackmon (address private). Norcross. Georgia. Miscellaneous family information undated newspapers and handwritten.) lackmon (address private). Norcross. Georgia. Miscellaneous family information undated newspapers and handwritten. TID 0 Name: Footnote Couch, Nettie. Family Bible Records, Bible (In the possession of Selma Blackmon (address private). Norcross. Georgia. Miscellaneous family information undated newspapers and handwritten.) Name: ShortFootnote Couch, Nettie. Family Bible Records, Bible Name: Bibliography Couch, Nettie. Family Bible Records. Bible. In the possession of Selma Blackmon (address private). Norcross. Georgia. Miscellaneous family information undated newspapers and handwritten.
• Source: S94 1900 U.S. census, LaSalle County, Illinois, Manlius Township, population schedule, town of Crotty Village. Micropublication T623, roll 316, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. n schedule, town of Crotty Village. Micropublication T623, roll 316, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. n schedule, town of Crotty Village. Micropublication T623, roll 316, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. . TID 0 Name: Footnote 1900 U.S. census, LaSalle County, Illinois, Manlius Township, population schedule, town of Crotty Village. Micropublication T623, roll 316, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. Name: ShortFootnote 1900 U.S. census, LaSalle County, Illinois, Manlius Township, population schedule, town of Crotty Village. Micropublication T623, roll 316, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. Name: Bibliography 1900 U.S. census, LaSalle County, Illinois, Manlius Township, population schedule, town of Crotty Village. Micropublication T623, roll 316, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. .