Foutch Family

Information from Wesley Earl Foutch

William D. Foutch moved the family from Dekalb County, Tennessee to Jefferson Co., Ilinois. He was born 1818 in Tennessee and married Lavina L. Conner, born 1817, also in Tennessee. Their children were as follows:
    1. John L., born 1838. Married Sophia U.M.L. George in 1865.
    2. William M., b. Apr. 4, 1840 in Tn.
    3. Martha P., b. 1843 in Tn. M. - Minta.
    4. Amanda Elizabeth, b. 1847 in Tn. M. Joseph C. Davis in 1864.
    5. Mary E., b. 1847 in Tn. M. John W. Tyler in 1871.
    6. Elijah Marion, b. Oct. 15, 1848. M. Isabelle Riley in 1873. Died Feb. 23, 1913. Isabelle died Jan. 1, 1935.
    7. David L., b. 1849 in Tn.
    8. James Calvin, b. Feb. 15, 1858, in Jefferson Co., Ill. M. Laura E. Gaff in 1878. M. 2nd, Ida Malinda Tyler, June 19, 1892. Died Oct. 2, 1926.
    9. Cansada, b. 1863 in Jefferson Co., Ill. M. Richard B. Lanham in 1884.

William M. Foutch was born April 4, 1840 in Dekalb County, Tennessee. He moved with his family to Jefferson Co., Ill., then moved again in 1906 to Wagoner Co., Oklahoma. He died April 17, 1924 and is buried in Pioneer Cemetary just outside Wagoner, Oklahoma. Willim M. Foutch first married Sarah C. Bateman, in 1861. They had a daughter - Virginia Alice, born December 29, 1862.
William's second wife was Elizabeth Ellen Copple, the daughter of David Copple. They were married May, 1877 at the home of Thomas Ray, by the Rev. James Snow. Elizabeth Copple was born December 23, 1859, in Jefferson Co., Illinois and died May 4, 1897. William and Elizabeth's children were as follows:
    1. Willie, b. April 3, 1878.
    2. Albert, b. Mar 21, 1880, d. Jan. 21, 1881.
    3. Edgar, b. Oct. 11, 1881, d. Jan. 10, 1883.
    4. Charlie, b. Jan. 19, 1884, d. July 2, 1962.
    5. Leona, b. Nov. 1, 1885, d. July 21, 1974.
    6. Dellus, b. Mar. 7, 1888, d. Oct. 24, 1940.
    7. Infant, b. June 26, 1890, d. July 1, 1890.
    8. Merta, b. Jan. 26, 1892, d. June 11, 1970.
    9. Bertha, b. Jan. 26, 1892, d. Aug. 23, 1896.

Willie, was born April 3, 1878. He married Effie Maude Garren in Dec. 1902. Effie, the daughter of Robert and Margaret Garren, was born December 15, 1877, in Jefferson Co., Illinois and died November 28, 1967. Willie died October 23, 1917. Both are buried in Pioneer Cemetary just outside Wagoner, Ok. Children were:
    1. William Earl, b. Dec. 29, 1904.
    2. Ola, b. Dec. 18, 1908.
    3. Ruby, b. Mar. 21, 1910.
    4. Margaret, b. Jan. 4, 1912.
    5. Robert Lester, b. Dec. 24, 1915.

William Earl, born December 29, 1904, in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co., Ill. Married Doris Knight on Feb. 7, 1937, in Wagoner, Oklahoma. Children:
    1. Lena Charlene
    2. Wesley Earl
    3. Vicki Joan



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