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Agnes Pearl <I>Bates</I> Couch

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Agnes Pearl Bates Couch

Birth
Emden, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
Death
17 Aug 1961 (aged 82)
Shelbina, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Hunnewell, Shelby County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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MO d/c 61-031583

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Agnes Pearl Bates was married first, about 1901, to Albert Ross Couch who died in 1925.
She married second to Samuel H Webster before 1930.
Her death certificate indicates her last name as Couch and no indication of her marriage to Samuel H Webster is made on the headstone she shares with Albert Couch.
(Contributed by David Bartlet)

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MRS. AGNES PEARL COUCH
Hunnewell ,Mo., Aug. 20. — Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes Pearl Couch, 82, of Shelbina, formerly of Hunnewell, will be held this afternoon at 2 C. D. T. in the Hunnewell Christian church. The Rev. V. T. Woods, retired minister of Canton, will officiate. Burial will be in the I O. O. F. cemetery here.
Mrs. Couch died Thursday morning in the Edmonston nursing home at Shelbina. The last of 10 children, she lived most of her life in Hunnewell, but had resided the past three years in Shelbina.
Born July 22, 1879 at Emden. Mrs. Couch was a daughter of Jacob J. and Elizabeth Bird Bates. She attended Emden schools and was a charter member of the Emden Christian church, later becoming a member of the Hunnewell Christian church. Her marriage to Albert Couch took place in Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 1. 1900. He died in 1925.
Surviving are two sons, Oren of Laura and Vaden of Kansas City; two daughters, Mrs. Opal James of Monroe City, and Mrs. Ruby Noland of Chillicothe, Ill.; 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
The Quincy Herald Whig, Quincy, Illinois, Sunday, August 20, 1961; Page: 15

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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearley Bates
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1880: Jackson, Shelby, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: At Home
Household Members: Name Age
Jacob Bates 43
Elizabeth Bates 40
Effie Bates 16
Laura Bates 14
Jacob Bates 12
Wesley Bates 9
Mattie Bates 8
Dollie Bates 6
Byrda Bates 4
Andrew Bates 3
Pearley Bates 1
Raphel Vaughn 4

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl A Couch
Age in 1910: 30
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1910: North River, Shelby, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Albert R Couch
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Years Married: 10
Number of Children Born: 2
Number of Children Living: 2
Household Members: Name Age
Albert R Couch 33
Pearl A Couch 30
Ruby N Couch 7
Orren B Couch 4

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Couch
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1920: Jackson, Shelby, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Albert Couch
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Household Members: Name Age
Albert Couch 43
Pearl Couch 40
Ruby Couch 17
Oren Couch 14
Opal Couch 9
Vodem Couch 5

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Webster
Birth Year: abt 1880
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Jackson, Shelby, Missouri
Age at First Marriage: 21
Father's Birthplace: United States
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Household Members: Name Age
Samuel Webster 58
Pearl Webster 50
Opal Couch 19
Vaden Couch 16
MO d/c 61-031583

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Agnes Pearl Bates was married first, about 1901, to Albert Ross Couch who died in 1925.
She married second to Samuel H Webster before 1930.
Her death certificate indicates her last name as Couch and no indication of her marriage to Samuel H Webster is made on the headstone she shares with Albert Couch.
(Contributed by David Bartlet)

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MRS. AGNES PEARL COUCH
Hunnewell ,Mo., Aug. 20. — Funeral services for Mrs. Agnes Pearl Couch, 82, of Shelbina, formerly of Hunnewell, will be held this afternoon at 2 C. D. T. in the Hunnewell Christian church. The Rev. V. T. Woods, retired minister of Canton, will officiate. Burial will be in the I O. O. F. cemetery here.
Mrs. Couch died Thursday morning in the Edmonston nursing home at Shelbina. The last of 10 children, she lived most of her life in Hunnewell, but had resided the past three years in Shelbina.
Born July 22, 1879 at Emden. Mrs. Couch was a daughter of Jacob J. and Elizabeth Bird Bates. She attended Emden schools and was a charter member of the Emden Christian church, later becoming a member of the Hunnewell Christian church. Her marriage to Albert Couch took place in Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 1. 1900. He died in 1925.
Surviving are two sons, Oren of Laura and Vaden of Kansas City; two daughters, Mrs. Opal James of Monroe City, and Mrs. Ruby Noland of Chillicothe, Ill.; 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
The Quincy Herald Whig, Quincy, Illinois, Sunday, August 20, 1961; Page: 15

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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearley Bates
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1880: Jackson, Shelby, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: At Home
Household Members: Name Age
Jacob Bates 43
Elizabeth Bates 40
Effie Bates 16
Laura Bates 14
Jacob Bates 12
Wesley Bates 9
Mattie Bates 8
Dollie Bates 6
Byrda Bates 4
Andrew Bates 3
Pearley Bates 1
Raphel Vaughn 4

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl A Couch
Age in 1910: 30
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1910: North River, Shelby, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Albert R Couch
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Years Married: 10
Number of Children Born: 2
Number of Children Living: 2
Household Members: Name Age
Albert R Couch 33
Pearl A Couch 30
Ruby N Couch 7
Orren B Couch 4

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Couch
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1920: Jackson, Shelby, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Albert Couch
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Household Members: Name Age
Albert Couch 43
Pearl Couch 40
Ruby Couch 17
Oren Couch 14
Opal Couch 9
Vodem Couch 5

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Pearl Webster
Birth Year: abt 1880
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Jackson, Shelby, Missouri
Age at First Marriage: 21
Father's Birthplace: United States
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Household Members: Name Age
Samuel Webster 58
Pearl Webster 50
Opal Couch 19
Vaden Couch 16


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