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Joseph Cooper Teague

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Joseph Cooper Teague

Birth
Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Death
16 Jun 1882 (aged 54)
Burial
Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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This worthy farmer was born November 12, 1827, in Montgomery County, Ohio. He received his education in the common schools., rounded up by attendance, during one session, at Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana. He was untied in marriage to Miss Rebecca Jones October 15, 1852. This lady was a native of Miami County, Ohio, born March 11, 1828. Their children are Oliver M., Mary S., Webster W., Morris S., Martha E, Oscar R., and Walter. Mr. Teague, at his death, in the spring of 1882, left his wife and children a fine farm of 203 acres of land in a high state of cultivation, on which there is to be found a brick dwelling, said to be amongst the finest in the township. It is surrounded by a fine grove of evergreens and otherwise shows the skill and care of the deceased. His father, Samuel Teague, was a native of South Carolina, born August 31, 1803, and married to Prudence Cooper, the 2nd of June, 1825. Mrs. Teague, Sr., was a native of Montgomery County, Ohio, born October 4, 1807. They came to this county in 1850, and Mrs. Teague, Sr., died April 19, 1875. Elisha Jones, the father of Mrs. Teague, was born in South Carolina, Janury 19, 1786, and married Miss Hollingsworth in 1806. This lady was killed by a stroke of lightning in May, 1817. He was again married, July 30, 1818, to Rebecca Pearson and died September, 7, 1840.
This worthy farmer was born November 12, 1827, in Montgomery County, Ohio. He received his education in the common schools., rounded up by attendance, during one session, at Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana. He was untied in marriage to Miss Rebecca Jones October 15, 1852. This lady was a native of Miami County, Ohio, born March 11, 1828. Their children are Oliver M., Mary S., Webster W., Morris S., Martha E, Oscar R., and Walter. Mr. Teague, at his death, in the spring of 1882, left his wife and children a fine farm of 203 acres of land in a high state of cultivation, on which there is to be found a brick dwelling, said to be amongst the finest in the township. It is surrounded by a fine grove of evergreens and otherwise shows the skill and care of the deceased. His father, Samuel Teague, was a native of South Carolina, born August 31, 1803, and married to Prudence Cooper, the 2nd of June, 1825. Mrs. Teague, Sr., was a native of Montgomery County, Ohio, born October 4, 1807. They came to this county in 1850, and Mrs. Teague, Sr., died April 19, 1875. Elisha Jones, the father of Mrs. Teague, was born in South Carolina, Janury 19, 1786, and married Miss Hollingsworth in 1806. This lady was killed by a stroke of lightning in May, 1817. He was again married, July 30, 1818, to Rebecca Pearson and died September, 7, 1840.


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