COUVIAN George H.

Male


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  COUVIAN George H. (son of COUVIAN William and HARRIS Mrytle Gladys).

    George married MAE Otha. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  COUVIAN William

    William married HARRIS Mrytle Gladys on 2 Jan 1917 in Wood River, IL. Mrytle (daughter of HARRIS Samuel Benjamin and PHIPPS Mary Leola) was born on 13 Jun 1899 in Lawrence Co, MO; died on 27 Jan 1983 in St. Louis, MO; was buried in Cremated. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  HARRIS Mrytle Gladys was born on 13 Jun 1899 in Lawrence Co, MO (daughter of HARRIS Samuel Benjamin and PHIPPS Mary Leola); died on 27 Jan 1983 in St. Louis, MO; was buried in Cremated.
    Children:
    1. 1. COUVIAN George H.
    2. COUVIAN Olive
    3. COUVIAN Lloyd William


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  HARRIS Samuel Benjamin was born on 24 Apr 1867 in Grafton, IL (son of HARRIS Horatio Benson and MILLER Mary Elizabeth); died on 16 Dec 1937 in Doniphan,Ripley Co, MO; was buried on 18 Dec 1937 in Doniphan, Ripley Co, MO.

    Samuel married PHIPPS Mary Leola on 28 Sep 1895 in Rosedale Township, Jersey County, IL. Mary (daughter of PHIPPS John Thomas and BRYANT Mary Mathilda) was born on 24 Oct 1880 in Richwood Township,Jersey Co, IL; died on 10 Aug 1973 in St. Louis, MO; was buried in Doniphan,Ripley County,MO. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  PHIPPS Mary Leola was born on 24 Oct 1880 in Richwood Township,Jersey Co, IL (daughter of PHIPPS John Thomas and BRYANT Mary Mathilda); died on 10 Aug 1973 in St. Louis, MO; was buried in Doniphan,Ripley County,MO.
    Children:
    1. HARRIS Edwin Milton was born on 7 Jun 1896 in Richwood Twp., Jersey County, IL; died on 12 Feb 1967 in Corpus Christi, Texas; was buried on 14 Feb 1967 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
    2. 3. HARRIS Mrytle Gladys was born on 13 Jun 1899 in Lawrence Co, MO; died on 27 Jan 1983 in St. Louis, MO; was buried in Cremated.
    3. HARRIS Samuel Clarence was born on 28 Nov 1901 in Jersey Co, IL; died on 29 Mar 1987 in Baton Rouge, LA; was buried on 2 Apr 1987 in New Orleans, LA.
    4. Living
    5. HARRIS Fern Marie was born on 22 Aug 1906 in Fieldon, Jersey Co, IL; died on 26 May 1981 in St. Louis, MO; was buried on 29 May 1981 in Poplar Bluff, MO.
    6. Living
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    10. HARRIS John Wesley was born on 17 Feb 1925 in Wood River, IL; died on 1 Mar 1986 in Katy, Texas; was buried on 4 Mar 1986 in Houston, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  HARRIS Horatio Benson was born in 1841 in St. Clair County, IL (son of HARRIS James and SHARPE Mary); died on 16 Nov 1924 in Danville Twp, Vermilion Co, IL; was buried on 18 Nov 1924 in Soldiers Home, Danville, IL.

    Horatio married MILLER Mary Elizabeth on 27 Sep 1865 in Jersey County, IL. Mary (daughter of MILLER John Wesley and HIGHFILL Harriet A) was born in 1851 in Jersey County, IL; died in Nov 1890 in Jersey County, IL. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  MILLER Mary Elizabeth was born in 1851 in Jersey County, IL (daughter of MILLER John Wesley and HIGHFILL Harriet A); died in Nov 1890 in Jersey County, IL.
    Children:
    1. 6. HARRIS Samuel Benjamin was born on 24 Apr 1867 in Grafton, IL; died on 16 Dec 1937 in Doniphan,Ripley Co, MO; was buried on 18 Dec 1937 in Doniphan, Ripley Co, MO.
    2. HARRIS Henry
    3. HARRIS William was born in in IL; died in in IL; was buried in Upper Alton Cemetery.
    4. HARRIS Charles Alfred was born on 11 Jun 1885; died on 15 Feb 1969 in Alton, IL; was buried in Upper Alton Cemetery.
    5. HARRIS Lilian May was born in in IL; died in Nov 1967 in Corpus Christi, Texas; was buried in Corpus Christi, Texas.
    6. HARRIS Leroy

  3. 14.  PHIPPS John Thomas was born on 23 May 1857 in Jersey Co, IL (son of PHIPPS Thomas Kinsman and RAY Martha Jane); died on 25 Jan 1916 in Wood River, IL; was buried in Alton, IL.

    Notes:

    Proposed Change: John Thomas PHIPPS (I0056)
    Tree: Schmidt Genealogy
    1/25/2013

    Description: You missed the 2d wife of John Thomas Phipps, the one that he ran away with and was divorced by Mary Matilda Bryant. Her name was Mary Dean and she was servant in his household. He divorced her later. there was an article in the newspaper about them 'running' away to New Orleans. Contact me if you would like more information. John Thomas Phipps was married five time, twice to the same woman. He married four different women.

    E. King

    Data obtained from Phipps family bible

    John Thomas Phipps and Mary Matilda Bryant, or Bryan, were married two times, both on file in Jersey County, IL. The second marriage date was Sept 25, 1884. Witnesses for the second marriage were Jewel W. Carrol and William Bryant (William is believed to be Mary's brother, a neighbor, and a Civil War veteran.

    John Thomas married Mary Dean on April 13, 1884. She was 17 years old, the daughter of James Dean and Josephine Rausen. A witness was Benjamin Wedding, a very prominent resident of Rosedale, IL.

    Mary Matilda Bryant had divorced John Thomas on Sep 22, 1884 and named Mary Dean as co-respondant in the divorce papers.

    John Thomas next married Diecy E Wade Criely on September 15, 1888 in Calhoun County, IL. She was 40 years old and he was 32. Her parents were Henry Wade and Syntha Worthy. There is a story that she stole his livestock and pocket watch. They were divorced on December 15, 1888.

    John Thomas then married Mary margaret plumb Lippert, born October 14, 1865, died November 12, 1944. They were married on September 25, 1889 in Rosedale County, IL.

    Family history also holds that John Thomas was forced into a marriage with a servant girl that he had gotten pregnant while he was still married to Mary Mathilda. He always denied that he was the father and later both mother and child died.

    John Thomas died of rabies in 1916. He had been bitten by a rabid dog while performing his duties as Marshall of Wood River, IL and killing the dog.

    Alton Telegraph, January 25, 1916

    John Phipps Dies From Injuries:

    Suffered Intensely

    Wood River Marshall leaves wife and large family, one son not heard from. John T. Phipps, Village Marshall at Wood River, died shortly after midnight Tuesday Morning in St. Joseph's Hospital from rabies as a result of being bitten by a rabid dog last October 13.

    The death of Mr. Phipps was expected. He was in very bad condition when taken to the hospital and grew steadily worse. he was in a high state of nervous excitement and manifested all the symptoms of rabies including a very pronounced aversion to water.
    The suffering of the afflicted man was excruciating. He was attended by some of the members of his family up to the point where they became completely exhausted by their vigil and went home.

    Phipps was 58 years of age. Before going to Wood River he had been a farmer in Jersey County. He was known as a man with high conceptions of his duty and made a good officer. It was while he was attempting to execute the dog which had bitten a child that he was bitten and he paid no attention to the wound and went home.

    John married BRYANT Mary Mathilda on 13 Mar 1875 in Jersey County, IL. Mary (daughter of BRYANT Gilbert C and DORSEN Nancy) was born on 18 Jul 1857 in Randolph County, Alabama; died on 14 Apr 1888 in Rosedale Township, Jersey County, IL. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  BRYANT Mary Mathilda was born on 18 Jul 1857 in Randolph County, Alabama (daughter of BRYANT Gilbert C and DORSEN Nancy); died on 14 Apr 1888 in Rosedale Township, Jersey County, IL.

    Notes:

    Mary Mathilda died on April 16, 1888, her death certificate is on file in
    Jersey County, #1302. It states that she had typhoid fever and died of pneumonia.

    Children:
    1. PHIPPS Thomas Kinsman was born on 1 Jul 1876.
    2. PHIPPS Artie B. was born on 28 Jun 1877; died on 29 Jun 1877.
    3. PHIPPS Louis Pearl was born on 12 Apr 1878; died on 17 Aug 1918 in Joplin MO; was buried in Forrest Park Cemetery, Joplin, MO.
    4. 7. PHIPPS Mary Leola was born on 24 Oct 1880 in Richwood Township,Jersey Co, IL; died on 10 Aug 1973 in St. Louis, MO; was buried in Doniphan,Ripley County,MO.
    5. PHIPPS Martha Belma was born on 22 Dec 1884; died on 22 Aug 1957.
    6. PHIPPS John Harrison was born on 30 Sep 1886 in Jersey County, IL; died on 24 Dec 1981 in Wood River, IL.


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