1867 - 1938 (71 years)
Generation: 1
1. | John William King was born on 19 Sep 1867 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 17 Nov 1938 in El Centro, Imperial Co, CA; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, El Centro, Imperial Co, CA. Notes:
Buried:
Block 3, Row 9, Space 107C
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John married Viola Eudora Lamb on 24 Dec 1891 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR. Viola (daughter of Thomas Edward Lamb and Marian J. Bertha Hall) was born on 29 Feb 1872 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 16 Apr 1933 in El Centro, Imperial Co, CA; was buried on 18 Apr 1933 in Evergreen Cemetery, El Centro, Imperial Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Verna May King was born on 17 Dec 1892 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 29 Mar 1976 in Ramona, San Diego Co, CA; was buried on 31 Mar 1976 in Nuevo Memory Gardens, Ramona, San Diego Co, CA.
- 3. Vera Leona King was born on 20 Oct 1894 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 16 Jan 1988 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR.
- 4. Thomas Abner King was born on 21 Apr 1897 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died in 1984; was buried in Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA.
- 5. Pattie King was born on 20 Feb 1899 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 16 Nov 1899 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR.
- 6. Floy William King was born on 30 Oct 1902 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 02 Jun 1971 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA.
- 7. Eudora King was born on 30 Dec 1906 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 24 Aug 1963 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA.
- 8. Irmarie Yvonne King was born on 16 May 1909 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 4 Aug 1985 in San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA.
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Generation: 2
2. | Verna May King (1.John1) was born on 17 Dec 1892 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 29 Mar 1976 in Ramona, San Diego Co, CA; was buried on 31 Mar 1976 in Nuevo Memory Gardens, Ramona, San Diego Co, CA. Notes:
DOB also given as 1893 (my records show 1892)
Name:
(also spelled Mae)
Died:
Obituary Transcription:
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Verna M. Aldrich
Mrs. Verna Mae Aldrich, 83, passed away in a rest home in Ramona on March 29. Mrs. Aldrich, born in Arkansas had been a Romona resident for 34 years (sic). She was a member of the First Congregational Church of Ramona; the Women's Fellowship of the church; the Order of the Eastern Star, Santa maria Chapter 453 (she was a past matron), and she was an honorary member of the Ramona Women's Club. Mrs. Aldrich is survived by her husband Lewis B. Aldrich (sic) of Ramona and two children, Wilson Couch of Colton, California and Glen R. Couch (sic) of San Francisco. She is also survived by two stepchildren, Della Kallock of Oregon and Lewis Aldrich of San Diego, California as well as two sisters and one brother. Graveside services were held in Nuevo Memory Gardens on March 31 at 2 p.m. with the Reverend Richard M. Bushman of the First Congregational Church of Ramona officiating. Bonham Brothers Mortuary, Ramona, was in charge of arrangements.
Buried:
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Verna married Alva Couch on 08 Oct 1911 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR. Alva (son of Walter Wade Couch and Ora Ella Scaggs) was born on 06 Jul 1890 in Olympia, Thurston Co, WA; died on 17 Feb 1923 in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried on 19 Feb 1923 in Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, Los Angeles Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Margaret Couch was born on 05 Jul 1912 in Barkada, Drew Co, AR; died on 31 Dec 1912 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in South Bethel Cemetery, Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL.
- 10. Glen Leroy Couch was born on 03 Oct 1913 in LaGrange, Cook Co, IL; died on 19 Apr 1982 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co, CA.
- 11. Mertie May Couch was born on 10 Sep 1917 in Calexico, Imperial Co, CA; died on 17 Sep 1917 in Mt. Signal Precinct, Calexico Township, Imperial Co, CA; was buried on 18 Sep 1917 in Evergreen Cemetery, El Centro, Imperial Co, CA.
- 12. Rev. Wilson Wade Couch was born on 28 Feb 1919 in Calexico, Imperial Co, CA; died on 15 Mar 1997 in Grand Terrace, San Bernardino Co, CA; was buried in Montecito Memorial Park, Colton - Loma Linda, San Bernardino Co, CA.
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Verna married Lewis Rodman Aldrich, Sr. on 9 Aug 1924 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA. Lewis (son of John Franklin Aldrich and Alwilda Roselba Smith) was born on 07 Aug 1893 in Cumberland, Providence Co, RI; died on 18 May 1992 in Ramona, San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Nuevo Memory Gardens, Ramona, San Diego Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Vera Leona King (1.John1) was born on 20 Oct 1894 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 16 Jan 1988 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR. Notes:
Buried:
Ole Cemetery Block 5
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Vera married Travis Jay Harris on 17 Jan 1912 in Barkada, Drew Co, AR. Travis (son of Daniel Clowers Harris, Sr. and Nancy Adella Bethune Bishop) was born on 02 Sep 1891 in Plantersville, Drew Co, AR; died on 19 Apr 1948 in Imperial Co, CA; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR. [Group Sheet]
Vera married Travis Jay Harris in Betw 1930-1940 in CA. Travis (son of Daniel Clowers Harris, Sr. and Nancy Adella Bethune Bishop) was born on 02 Sep 1891 in Plantersville, Drew Co, AR; died on 19 Apr 1948 in Imperial Co, CA; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Monticello, Drew Co, AR. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Thomas Abner King (1.John1) was born on 21 Apr 1897 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died in 1984; was buried in Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA. Notes:
Buried:
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Thomas married Mildred Elizabeth Willoughby on 12 Feb 1919 in Calexico, Imperial Co, CA. Mildred (daughter of Joseph Edward Willoughby and Cora Ella Hawk) was born on 16 Apr 1900 in Harrisburg, Linn Co, OR; died on 31 May 1988 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
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5. | Pattie King (1.John1) was born on 20 Feb 1899 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 16 Nov 1899 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR. Notes:
family records, pers knowledge, Verna (King) Aldrich, sister
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6. | Floy William King (1.John1) was born on 30 Oct 1902 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 02 Jun 1971 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA. Notes:
pers knowledge Verna (King) Aldrich, sister...Wilson Wade Couch, nephew
Buried:
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7. | Eudora King (1.John1) was born on 30 Dec 1906 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 24 Aug 1963 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA. Notes:
pers knowledge Verna (King) Aldrich, sister...Wilson Wade Couch, nephew
Died:
Obituary Transcription:
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Mrs. Dora Gray
Funeral services for Mrs. Dora Gray, 57, of 4727 Norma Drive, will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Chapel of Prayer, Cypress View Mortuary, followed by entombment in Cypress View Mausoleum. An area resident 40 years, shed died Tuesday. She was a member of Del Cerro Baptist Church, its choir, and the Christian Women's Club. Surviving are her husband, Luther C.; a son, three sisters, Mrs. Vera Aldrich of Ramona, Mrs. Vera Harris of San Diego and Mrs. Irmarie Angel of Chula Vista; two brothers, Thomas A. and Floyd W. King of San Diego and a granddaughter.
Buried:
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Eudora married Luther Carol GRAY. Luther was born on 1 Oct 1897 in TX; died on 7 Jan 1991 in Contra Costa Co, CA; was buried in Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
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8. | Irmarie Yvonne King (1.John1) was born on 16 May 1909 in Monticello, Drew Co, AR; died on 4 Aug 1985 in San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA. Notes:
Buried:
Court of Apostles Chapel "A"
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Irmarie married John James Angel on 11 Nov 1928. John was born on 10 Jul 1906 in CO; died on 19 Aug 1976 in San Diego Co, CA; was buried in Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
9. | Margaret Couch (2.Verna2, 1.John1) was born on 05 Jul 1912 in Barkada, Drew Co, AR; died on 31 Dec 1912 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in South Bethel Cemetery, Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
pers knowledge of Verna, mother
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10. | Glen Leroy Couch (2.Verna2, 1.John1) was born on 03 Oct 1913 in LaGrange, Cook Co, IL; died on 19 Apr 1982 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co, CA. Notes:
U.S. Navy
U.S.S. Lexington, WWII
Birth:
Marriage record of Glen Leroy Couch and Jeanne Burns Young gives Belmont, Wabash Co, IL as Glen's birth place.
Glen married Violet Joan Barnett on 30 Nov 1933 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA, and was divorced on 23 Dec 1944. Violet (daughter of Delbert Franklin Barnett and Emma May Bradley) was born on 06 Feb 1909 in Independence, Jackson Co, MO; died on 06 Sep 1966 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Donald Glen Couch was born on 03 Oct 1934 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA; died on 8 Jul 1999 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried in Jul 1999 in All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA.
- 16. Mildred Joan Couch
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Glen married Jeanne C. Burns on 24 Dec 1947 in Allen Co, IN, and was divorced. Jeanne (daughter of Edward David Burns and Isabelle Ryan) was born on 07 Apr 1913 in New York, New York Co, NY; died on 4 Apr 1985 in San Francisco Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
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11. | Mertie May Couch (2.Verna2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Sep 1917 in Calexico, Imperial Co, CA; died on 17 Sep 1917 in Mt. Signal Precinct, Calexico Township, Imperial Co, CA; was buried on 18 Sep 1917 in Evergreen Cemetery, El Centro, Imperial Co, CA. Notes:
Personal knowledge of Verna King (Couch) Aldrich, mother.
Died:
(Family recollection gives Mertie May as passing away on September 16. Date here is given on death certificate.)
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12. | Rev. Wilson Wade Couch (2.Verna2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Feb 1919 in Calexico, Imperial Co, CA; died on 15 Mar 1997 in Grand Terrace, San Bernardino Co, CA; was buried in Montecito Memorial Park, Colton - Loma Linda, San Bernardino Co, CA. Notes:
Anecdote per son, Doug Couch: Margaret (Marie) Ann Adkins met a girl in grade or middle school with the last name Couch and decided she would like to be named Couch. Later, she met Wilson in Calif, some 2500 miles away from her WVa home, and they were married about 2 weeks later.
Died:
Wilson died at his home in Grand Terrace, and was later "declared dead" at the hospital in Loma Linda.
Buried:
Wilson's and Margaret's graves are adjacent to the curb markings in the Iris section: 414 | 407.
VIEW THANK YOU LETTER FOR GIFT OF GRAVESITES BY CHURCH MEMBERS
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Wilson married Margaret Ann Adkins on 09 Apr 1941 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA. Margaret (daughter of Andrew Jackson Atkins and Mary Frances Horton) was born on 07 Oct 1921 in Cuckleburr Creek, Kanawha Co, WV; died on 06 Dec 2006 in Lancaster, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried on 12 Dec 2006 in Montecito Memorial Park, Colton - Loma Linda, San Bernardino Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
15. | Donald Glen Couch (10.Glen3, 2.Verna2, 1.John1) was born on 03 Oct 1934 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA; died on 8 Jul 1999 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried in Jul 1999 in All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA. Donald married Maryann Frances McDonnell on 17 Sep 1955 in St Jacque Church, Vienne, Chatellerault, France. Maryann (daughter of Michael Francis McDonnell and Irene Eunice GOGGIN) was born on 6 Feb 1935 in Northampton, Hampshire Co, MA; died on 11 Dec 2016; was buried in All Souls Cemetery, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Donald Glen COUCH, Jr
- 20. Norah May COUCH
- 21. Michael Patrick COUCH
- 22. Eric Timothy COUCH
- 23. Mary COUCH was born on 4 Jun 1960 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA; died on 4 Jun 1960 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA.
- 24. Martha COUCH was born on 4 Jun 1960 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA; died on 4 Jun 1960 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA.
- 25. Lorna Irene (Lori) COUCH
- 26. Kathleen COUCH was born on 7 Dec 1963 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA; died on 7 Dec 1963 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA.
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