Individual Details
Roy Mumma Couffer
(31 Oct 1888 - 26 Mar 1928)
Events
| Birth | 31 Oct 1888 | Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States |  | ||
| Census | 1900 | Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States |  | | |
| Living | 26 Aug 1908 | Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Marriage | 30 Aug 1908 | Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States - Katherine J. Lyter | | | |
| Census | 1910 | 211 Curtin St., Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| DraftReg | 5 Jun 1917 | Midland, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Census | 1920 | 193 Market St., Highspire, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Death | 26 Mar 1928 | of tuberculosis - R. D. #1, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | | |
| Burial | 29 Mar 1928 | Baldwin Cemetery, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States | | ||
| Alt name | Roy E. Couffer | | |||
| Alt name | Roy Martin Couffer |
Families
| Spouse | Katherine J. Lyter (1882 - 1969) |
| Father | Charles M. Couffer (1862 - ) |
| Mother | Amanda Jane Mumma (1863 - ) |
| Sibling | Irvin Couffer (1884 - 1904) |
| Sibling | Ross C. Couffer (1887 - 1917) |
| Sibling | Robert D. Couffer (1891 - 1940) |
| Sibling | Carrie E. Couffer (1899 - ) |
| Sibling | Alma N. Couffer (1901 - 1977) |
Notes
Census
He attended school within the census year.Living
His occupation is given as laborer.Marriage
They were married by Harry Nelson Bassler, minister of the gospel.Census
His occupation is given as engineer - river. He rents his home.DraftReg
His name is given as Roy Martin Couffer and his address as Penn Avenue, Midland, Pennsylvania. He is self-employed as an electrician in Midland. he is married. He is described as tall with slender build with blue eyes and brown hair.Census
His occupation is given as electrician - construction. He owns his home free of mortgage.Death
Death record gives his occupation as boatman.Endnotes
1. 1900 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Lower Swatara Twp., enumeration district (ED) 86, p. 19B, dwelling 379, family 392, Charles Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 1403.
2. Roy Martin Couffer World War I Draft Registration Card, 5 Jun 1918, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. Original data: National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration..
3. FamilySearch, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-21942-136160-97?cc=1589502 : accessed 3 March 2015), marriage of Roy M. Couffer to Catherine J. Lyter; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, courthouse; register page 182.
4. 1910 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Penbrook, enumeration district (ED) 110, p. 13B, dwelling 315, family 319, Roy E. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1337.
5. 1920 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Highspire, enumeration district (ED) 111, p. 7A, dwelling 159, family 162, Roy M. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 1557.
6. Ancestry.com, "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963," digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 7 March 2015), Death record for Roy Mumma Couffer; Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, file no. 27955.
7. 1900 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Lower Swatara Twp., enumeration district (ED) 86, p. 19B, dwelling 379, family 392, Charles Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 June 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 1403.
8. FamilySearch, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-21942-136160-97?cc=1589502 : accessed 3 March 2015), marriage of Roy M. Couffer to Catherine J. Lyter; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, courthouse; register page 182.
9. FamilySearch, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-21942-136160-97?cc=1589502 : accessed 3 March 2015), marriage of Roy M. Couffer to Catherine J. Lyter; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, courthouse; register page 182.
10. 1910 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Penbrook, enumeration district (ED) 110, p. 13B, dwelling 315, family 319, Roy E. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1337.
11. 1920 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Highspire, enumeration district (ED) 111, p. 7A, dwelling 159, family 162, Roy M. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 1557.
12. 1930 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Highspire, enumeration district (ED) 66, p. 10A, dwelling 219, family 222, Clarence F. Eby household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 7 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 2027.
13. Ancestry.com, "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963," digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 7 March 2015), Death record for Roy Mumma Couffer; Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, file no. 27955.
14. 1910 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Penbrook, enumeration district (ED) 110, p. 13B, dwelling 315, family 319, Roy E. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1337.
15. Roy Martin Couffer World War I Draft Registration Card, 5 Jun 1918, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 [database online], Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. Original data: National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration..
16. 1920 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Highspire, enumeration district (ED) 111, p. 7A, dwelling 159, family 162, Roy M. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 1557.
17. Ancestry.com, "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963," digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 7 March 2015), Death record for Roy Mumma Couffer; Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, file no. 27955.
18. Ancestry.com, "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963," digital images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 7 March 2015), Death record for Roy Mumma Couffer; Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, file no. 27955.
19. 1910 census, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, population schedule, Penbrook, enumeration district (ED) 110, p. 13B, dwelling 315, family 319, Roy E. Couffer household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 March 2015); National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1337.