Mary Evelyn (Cooper) Ketcham (1903-1994) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

Mary Evelyn Ketcham formerly Cooper

Born 2 Jul 1903 in Harrison Twp, Knox, IN

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Daughter of Phillip Elmer Cooper and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

Wife of Nathan Orin Ketcham — married 8 Jun 1941 in Boonville, Warrick, IN

Mother of [private daughter (1940s - unknown)] and [private son (1940s - unknown)]

Died 16 Aug 1994 at age 91 in Holiday Health Care, Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN

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Biography

Died 16 Aug 1994. Holiday Health Care, Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN. Cause: Natural Disease, Sideroblastic Anemia.

Buried 20 Aug 1994. Fairview Cem, Vincennes, Knox, IN.

Note: From Evelyn, 1986: Born in box house on 120 acres of bottom land. Lived there till 3 yrs, then moved to homeplace, log house, Steen Twp. House now there built about 1913. 2 From 1955 Elberfeld, IN, Highschool Yearbook, Teacher Information: MUSIC, SEVENTH AND EIGHTH GRADES. EVELYN C. KETCHAM graduated from Wheatland high School in 1920. She graduated from Indiana State Teachers College in 1926. Mrs. Ketcham taught music in Monroe City, Indiana and Dugger, Indiana. She was supervisor of music in Shawswick Township, Bedford, Indiana. She began her teaching at Elberfeld in 1939 and continued till 1942. Mrs. Ketcham started teaching again in Elberfeld in 1952. She teaches music in the entire school and English in Junior High School. 2 Died: At Holiday Health Care in Evansville, 10:00 PM. 2 Bur: Fairview Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox Co, IN. Funeral at Simpson Funeral Home, Volkman Chapel, in. Elberfeld, 10 AM, Minister Jo Olson. 2 SSN: 310 40 5746. Passport: G523218, 7 Jun 1966, 3 yr. 020357568, 2 Dec 1982-1 Dec 1987. 2 !Obit: "Evansville Courier", 18 Aug 1994. Evelyn (Cooper) Ketcham, 91, of Evansville, formerly of Elberfeld, Ind.,. died at 10:28 p.m. Tuesday at Holiday Health Care. She graduated from Indiana State Teachers College in 1926 and was a teacher in Elberfeld and Oak Hill School in Evansville. She retired from the. Evansville-Vanderburgh County School Corp. in 1968. She was a member of New Jerusalem United Methodist Church in Elberfeld and Retired Teachers Association and a 60-year member of Cynthiana Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Orin; a daughter, Judith Bolt of. Slidell, La.; a son, Stephen Ketcham of Mount Vernon, Ind.; and five grandsons. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Simpson Funeral Home--Volkman. Chapel in Elberfeld., the Rev. Jo Olsen officiating, with burial in Fairview. Cemetery in Vincennes, Ind. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. 2 Find A Grave Memorial# 63129743, Fairview Cem, Vincennes, Knox Co, IN. Plot: FVC40. 2 Indiana Births, 1880-1920, Ancestry.com, 23 May 2011. Name: Cooper. Father: Elmer. Mother: Enice Stafford. County: Knox. Gender: Female. Birth Date: 2 Jul 1903. Reference: Knox County, Indiana. Index to Birth Records. 1882 - 1920 Inclusive. Volume I. Letters A - G Inclusive. Book: H- 7. Page: 13.