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Eleanor "Nelley" Couch 1798–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Marion, Alabama, USA

Father: Joseph Couch

Mother: Nancy Allen

Spouse(s): Eld. II

Children(s): Nancy Holcomb, Jonathan Holcomb, Susan Holcomb, William Holcomb, Rebecca Holcombe, Lucy Holcomb, Thomas Holcombe, Mary Holcomb, Cynthia Holcombe, Joseph Holcomb

The story of Eleanor "Nelley" Couch began in 1798 in Laurens, South Carolina. Eleanor "Nelley" Couch married Eld Jonathan Jottie Holcombe Ii, and had children including Cynthia Jane Holcombe, Jonathan Jettie A Holcomb, Joseph Holcomb, Lucy Amanda Rhoda Holcomb, Mary Polly Holcomb, Nancy Holcomb, Rebecca Holcombe, Susan Magby Holcomb, Thomas G Holcombe, William Isom Holcomb. Eleanor "Nelley" Couch passed away in 1855 in Marion, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Eleanor "Nelley" Couch began in 1798 in Laurens, South Carolina.
  • Eleanor "Nelley" Couch married Eld Jonathan Jottie Holcombe Ii, and had children including Cynthia Jane Holcombe, Jonathan Jettie A Holcomb, Joseph Holcomb, Lucy Amanda Rhoda Holcomb, Mary Polly Holcomb, Nancy Holcomb, Rebecca Holcombe, Susan Magby Holcomb, Thomas G Holcombe, William Isom Holcomb.
  • Eleanor "Nelley" Couch passed away in 1855 in Marion, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Couch
1759–1811
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Nancy Allen
1759–1840
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, USA
NA

Spouses(s)

Eld. II
1796–1874
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
EI

Children(s)

Nancy Holcomb
1825–1910
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
NH
Jonathan Holcomb
1843–1913
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JH
Susan Holcomb
1834–1911
Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
SH
William Holcomb
1841–1917
Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
WH
Rebecca Holcombe
1835–1880
Birth Location: Dekalb County, Georgia, USA
RH
Lucy Holcomb
1820–1859
Birth Location: De Kalb, Georgia, United States,
LH
Thomas Holcombe
1816–1875
Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, United States,
TH
Mary Holcomb
1826–1903
Birth Location: Carroll, Georgia, United States
MH
Cynthia Holcombe
1841–
Birth Location: Carroll, Georgia, United States
CH
Joseph Holcomb
1845–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JH

Eleanor Couch's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Couch
1798–1855
Birth Place: Laurens, South Carolina
Parents
Joseph Elijah Couch
1759–1811
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ann) Allen
1759–1840
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas ("Old Thomas" Couch,) Jr
1710–1792
Bristol Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Patton
1728–1805
Donegal Co, Ulster, Ireland
Benjamin Allen
1732–1800
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Hill
1734–1794
Elbert, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Green Hill
1714–1769
Grace Bennett
1721–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Couch's Descendants

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Eleanor ("Nelley") Couch (1798–1855) m. Eld. (Jonathan "Jottie" Holcombe) II (1796–8 Apr 1874)
  1. 1. Nancy Holcomb 1825–1910 m. Daniel (Franklin Smith) Sr. 1806–1879
    1. 1. Reuben (Carroll) Smith 1854– m. Marion (F) Brown 1864– m. Sallie (V.) Todd 1867–1896
      1. 1. Thomas (Houston) Smith 1888–1945 m. Elsie Roberts 1892–1969
        1. 1. Gilbert (W) Smith 1923–1971 m. Maxine (Annie) Hankins 1925–2014
        2. 2. Thomas (Harold) Smith 1928–1982 m. Clarice Harrod 1931–2017
        3. 3. William (Carrol) Smith 1920–2008 m. Clara (Christine) Smith 1924–2003
        4. 4. Elsey (U) Smith 1911–1966 m. Hezzie (Clark) Underwood 1903–1979
        5. 5. Artice (U) Smith 1914–2003 m. Joseph (Basil) Knight 1912–1971
        6. 6. Sallie (B) Smith 1915–2001 m. Clarence (Boyd) Sudduth 1911–1983
        7. 7. Ruby (Kathleen) Smith 1918–1995
        8. 8. Mary (Ruth) Smith 1925–2009 m. Edward (Paul) Holliman 1924–1995 m. Connie (Lee) Kerr 1920–1944
        9. 9. Robbienee Smith 1931–1973 m. L. (J.) Prestage 1900–1949
      2. 2. Arcie (Ophelia) Smith 1890–1964
      3. 3. Lydia (Ellen) Smith 1892–1982
      4. 4. Nancy (Emley) Smith 1900–1901
    2. 2. George (W.) Smith 1856–1899
    3. 3. Alva (Josephus) Smith 1848–1910 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bishop 1848–1926
      1. 1. Willie (E) Smith 1892–1966
      2. 2. James (A) Smith 1889–1967
      3. 3. Mary (F) Smith 1886–1930
      4. 4. Nancy (E) Smith 1884–
      5. 5. Rhoda (V) Smith 1883–1951
      6. 6. Daniel (P) Smith 1878–1955
      7. 7. Icie (Elizabeth) Smith 1879–1963
      8. 8. Martha (Fanney) Smith 1876–1930
      9. 9. Murray Smith 1874–
    4. 4. Daniel (Franklin Smith) Jr. 1851–1933 m. Drucilla (Jane) Harris 1857–1924
      1. 1. Pressie Smith 1898–
      2. 2. Chester (A) Smith 1896–
      3. 3. William (V) Smith 1893–
      4. 4. Sylvester Smith 1890–
      5. 5. Monroe (J) Smith 1888–
      6. 6. Martha (E) Smith 1886–1948
      7. 7. Malinda (P) Smith 1884–1906
      8. 8. Sarah (Frances) Smith 1882–1969
      9. 9. Louis (Ecford) Smith 1879–1937
      10. 10. Ellen (N) Smith 1875–1905
      11. 11. Robert (Daniel) Smith 1873–1916
      12. 12. Dosia (V.) Smith 1877–1911
    5. 5. Johnathan (Marion) Smith 1851–1923 m. Bethany (Malinda) Smith 1859–1912
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Westbrook 1881–1965
      2. 2. James (Thad) Smith 1887–1956
      3. 3. Henry (Oscar) Smith 1890–1952
      4. 4. Joseph (Lester) Smith 1880–1943
      5. 5. Ella (Jane) Estes 1885–1961
      6. 6. Ollie Bostick 1889–1966
      7. 7. Clyde (Roy) Smith 1895–1918
      8. 8. Lillie McDonald 1891–1963
    6. 6. Sarah (Ellen) Smith 1858–1931 m. William (M. "Billy") Aston 1856–1900
      1. 1. Otis (Maddison) Aston 1893–1963
    7. 7. William (Wiley) Smith 1860–1918
    8. 8. Andrew (J.) Smith 1849–1894
    9. 9. Thomas (Holcomb "Tom") Smith 1847–1911 m. Martha (Jane) Aston 1851–1916
      1. 1. Collie (Chester) Smith 1894–1955
      2. 2. Vada (Lee) Smith 1891–1962
      3. 3. Carl (Martin) Smith 1888–
      4. 4. George (William) Smith 1884–1942
      5. 5. Walter (S) Smith 1881–
      6. 6. James (D Milligan) Smith 1873–1939
      7. 7. Mary (E) Smith 1879–
      8. 8. Sarah (Ida) Smith 1877–
      9. 9. John (Frank) Smith 1875–
    10. 10. Martha Smith 1865–
    11. 11. George (Washington) Smith 1860–1924
    12. 12. Sarah (Ema) Smith 1856–1902
    13. 13. Anderson Smith 1862–1894
  2. 2. Jonathan (Jettie A.) Holcomb 1843–1913
  3. 3. Susan (Magby) Holcomb 1834–1911
  4. 4. William (Isom) Holcomb 1841–1917
  5. 5. Rebecca Holcombe 1835–1880
  6. 6. Lucy (Amanda Rhoda) Holcomb 1820–1859
  7. 7. Thomas (G.) Holcombe 1816–1875
  8. 8. Mary (Polly) Holcomb 1826–1903
  9. 9. Cynthia (Jane) Holcombe 1841–
  10. 10. Joseph Holcomb 1845–

Eleanor Couch's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Eleanor "Nelley" Couch in Laurens, South Carolina
Laurens, South Carolina
1855
1855
Age 57
Death of Eleanor "Nelley" Couch in Marion, Alabama, USA
Marion, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, USA
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