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James H Couch 1845–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Warren, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 20 JUN 1916

Death Location: Polk, Arkansas, United States

Father: Samuel Couch

Mother: Golda Denton

Spouse(s): Malissa Sutton

Children(s): Ellen Couch

The story of James H Couch began in 1845 in Warren, Tennessee, United States. In 1850, James H Couch resided in Warren county, Warren, Tennessee, United States. In 1860, James H Couch resided in Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States. James H Couch married Malissa Jane Sutton, and had children including Ellen Margaretha Couch. James H Couch passed away in 1916 in Polk, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James H Couch began in 1845 in Warren, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1850, James H Couch resided in Warren county, Warren, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1860, James H Couch resided in Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States.
  • James H Couch married Malissa Jane Sutton, and had children including Ellen Margaretha Couch.
  • James H Couch passed away in 1916 in Polk, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Couch
1806–1865
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Golda Denton
1808–1855
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Malissa Sutton
1848–1915
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
MS

Children(s)

Ellen Couch
1882–1924
Birth Location: Paint Rock, Logan County, Arkansas, USA
EC

James Couch's Ancestors

Self
James Couch
1845–1916
Birth Place: Warren, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Samuel Thomas Couch
1806–1865
Tennessee, United States
Golda ("Goldy") Denton
1808–1855
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Couch's Descendants

1.
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James (H) Couch (1845–20 JUN 1916) m. Malissa (Jane) Sutton (1 FEB 1848–7 MAY 1915)
  1. 1. Ellen (Margaretha) Couch 1882–1924 m. J. (Harvey) Estep 1873–1944
    1. 1. Wilma Estep 1924–1924
    2. 2. Otho (Harvey) Estep 1919–1999 m. Juanita Reynolds 1921–2007
      1. 1. Bobby (Bert) Estep 1941–2016
    3. 3. Clarence (Bert) Estep 1911–1924
    4. 4. Clyde (Scott) Estep 1915–1998 m. Elizabeth (N) Timmons 1918–2007
    5. 5. Pearlee (Ellen) Estep 1902–1925 m. Jay (Call) Wells 1895–1977
      1. 1. Harvey (Hedrick) Wells 1922–2003 m. Rosie Owens 1927–2019
    6. 6. Ocie (Evelyn) Estep 1904–1992 m. George (Evan) Winders 1899–1984
      1. 1. Minnie (Dora) Winders 1925–2020 m. Cecil (John) Cotton 1915–1987 m. Seamon ("Pete") Smith 1923–1997 m. Damon (Earnest) Wilaon 1925–2010
      2. 2. Alvin (N) Winders 1930–2013 m. Edith (Leonora) Barrett 1897–1987
    7. 7. Jeff (Louie) Estep 1906–1985 m. Ola (Mae) Douglas 1906–1959
      1. 1. Don (Lee) Estep 1932–2014 m. Joan Roberts 1934–1989
      2. 2. David (Ray) Estep 1928–1945
    8. 8. James (Fred) Estep 1899–1966 m. Bertha (Helen) BOWMAN 1900–1991
      1. 1. Christine (Frances) ESTEP 1923–2006
      2. 2. Hoyt (Lee) ESTEP 1921–2004 m. Patsy (Ruth) Luttrell 1928–1999
      3. 3. William (J) ESTEP 1927–1993
      4. 4. Louella (Mary) ESTEP 1929–2010
    9. 9. Mayme (D) Estep 1909–1998 m. Gomer Stone 1908–

James Couch's Timeline

12 Records

1845
1845
Birth of James H Couch in Warren, Tennessee, United States
Warren, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 5
James H Couch resided here in Warren county, Warren, Tennessee, United States
Warren county, Warren, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 15
James H Couch resided here in Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
1860
1860
Age 15
James H Couch resided here in Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
1870
1870
Age 25
James H Couch resided here in Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
1870
1870
Age 25
James H Couch resided here in Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
James H Couch resided here in Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri, United States
Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
James H Couch resided here in Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri, United States
Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri, United States
1910
1910
Age 65
James H Couch resided here in Center, Polk, Arkansas, United States
Center, Polk, Arkansas, United States
1910
1910
Age 65
James H Couch resided here in Center, Polk, Arkansas, United States
Center, Polk, Arkansas, United States
1916
JUN 1916
Age 71
Burial of James H Couch in Board Camp Cemetery, Board Camp, Polk, Arkansas, United States
Board Camp Cemetery, Board Camp, Polk, Arkansas, United States
1916
20 JUN 1916
Age 71
Death of James H Couch in Polk, Arkansas, United States
Polk, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Warren, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Census, 1870, "United States Census, 1870", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 28 May 2021), James H Couch, 1870.
    [2] United States Census, 1860, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 February 2021), Polk Coach in entry for Samuel Coach, 1860.
    [3] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 14 April 2023), James H Couch, Center, Polk, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 101, sheet 5B, family 97, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 61; FHL microfilm 1,374,074.
    [4] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Year: 1870; Census Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: M593_57; Page: 56A; Family History Library Film: 545556Source InformationAncestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    [5] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Year: 1860; Census Place: Perry, Johnson, Arkansas; Roll: M653_44; Page: 1071; Family History Library Film: 803044Source InformationAncestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
    [6] United States Census, 1850, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 23 December 2020), James Couch in household of Samuel Cauch, Warren, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [7] United States Census, 1880, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 14 January 2022), James Couch, Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Warren county, Warren, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1861 AND 1865
    Event Place: Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUN 1916
    Event Place: Board Camp Cemetery, Board Camp, Polk, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JUN 1916
    Event Place: Polk, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas Death Index, "Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 27 November 2014), James H Couch, 20 Jun 1916; derived from "Arkansas, Death Index, 1914-1950," database and images, <i>Ancestry<i> ( : 2005); a multigenerational derivative citing Division of Vital Records, Arkansas Department of Health, <i>Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950<i> (Arkansas: Arkansas Genealogical Society).
    [2] United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933, "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 20 August 2019), James H Couch, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,634,512.
    [3] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Ancestry.com. Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data: Division of Vital Records, Arkansas Department of Health. Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950. Arkansas: Arkansas Genealogical Society. Microfiche.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Polk, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1907 AND 1933
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Flat Creek, Barry, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1907 AND 1933
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Center, Polk, Arkansas, United States
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