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Sir Rufus Barnabus Couch

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Sir Rufus Barnabus Couch Veteran

Birth
Jasper, Pike County, Ohio, USA
Death
3 Mar 1900 (aged 67)
Mingo, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Mingo, Jasper County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.8155556, Longitude: -93.2847222
Plot
Unknown
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R. B. Couch was educated in the country schools of Ohio, and while still young learned the shoemaker's trade, which he worked at in Ohio for four years. August 12, 1862, he enlisted in Company K, One Hundred and First Ohio Infantry.
Returning to Ohio after the war, he remained in that state until 1867, when he came to Jasper County, Iowa.
In 1852 he married Miss Mary Mallow, of Ohio, daughter of James and Elizabeth (Doukman) Mallow, who were the parents of eight children.
R. B. Couch was educated in the country schools of Ohio, and while still young learned the shoemaker's trade, which he worked at in Ohio for four years. August 12, 1862, he enlisted in Company K, One Hundred and First Ohio Infantry.
Returning to Ohio after the war, he remained in that state until 1867, when he came to Jasper County, Iowa.
In 1852 he married Miss Mary Mallow, of Ohio, daughter of James and Elizabeth (Doukman) Mallow, who were the parents of eight children.

Gravesite Details

Next to his wife Mary Mallow Couch



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