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George Rueben Couch 1859 – 1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1859

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 14 Nov 1942

Death Location: Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Couch

Mother: Sarah Hooser

Spouse(s): Martha Cope

Children(s): Alvy Couch, Florence (Hammer), Lela Couch, Emmett Couch, Allene Couch, George Couch

The story of George Rueben Couch Sr began in 1859 in Bedford, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America. George Rueben Couch Sr married Martha Permelia COUCH Cope, and had children including Alvy Reuben Couch, Florence Alice Couch (Hammer), Lela Rebecca Couch, Emmett Joseph Couch, Allene WALL Couch, George Robert Couch. George Rueben Couch Sr passed away in 1942 in Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Rueben Couch Sr began in 1859 in Bedford, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • George Rueben Couch Sr married Martha Permelia COUCH Cope, and had children including Alvy Reuben Couch, Florence Alice Couch (Hammer), Lela Rebecca Couch, Emmett Joseph Couch, Allene WALL Couch, George Robert Couch.
  • George Rueben Couch Sr passed away in 1942 in Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Couch
1832 – 1915
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Hooser
1836 – 1863
Birth Location: , Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Cope
1859 – 1935
Birth Location: Pittsburg, Upshur, Texas, USA
MC

Children(s)

Alvy Couch
1884 – 1958
Birth Location: Coleman, Coleman County, Texas, United States of America
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Florence (Hammer)
1886 – 1987
Birth Location: Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA
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Lela Couch
1889 – 1950
Birth Location: Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA
LC
Emmett Couch
1890 – 1966
Birth Location: Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA
EC
Allene Couch
1894 – 1983
Birth Location: Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA
AC
George Couch
1895 – 1966
Birth Location: Haskell, Haskell, Texas, USA
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George Couch's Ancestors

Self
George Couch
1859 – 1942
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
John Archibald "Archie" Couch
1832 – 1915
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane COUCH) Hooser
1836 – 1863
, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Elijah) Canch\Courk\Couch
1787 – 1861
Milton, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Catherine (COURK\COUCH) Patton
1796 – 1886
Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Couch
1759 – 1811
Nancy Anna
1750 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Couch's Descendants

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George (Rueben) Couch (27 Apr 1859 – 14 Nov 1942) m. Martha (Permelia COUCH) Cope (11 Nov 1859 – 11 Jan 1935)
  1. 1. Alvy (Reuben) Couch (27 January 1884 – 9 Mar 1958)
  2. 2. Florence (Alice Couch) (Hammer) (14 Mar 1886 – 1 Apr 1987)
  3. 3. Lela (Rebecca) Couch (30 Mar 1889 – 4 Aug 1950)
  4. 4. Emmett (Joseph) Couch (5 Dec 1890 – 25 Aug 1966)
  5. 5. Allene (WALL) Couch (13 Feb 1894 – 18 May 1983)
  6. 6. George (Robert) Couch (23 Jul 1895 – 22 Jun 1966)

George Couch's Timeline

2 Records

1859
27 Apr 1859
Birth of George Rueben Couch Sr in Bedford, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bedford, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
1942
14 Nov 1942
Age 83
Death of George Rueben Couch Sr in Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America
Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Haskell, Haskell County, Texas, United States of America
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