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John Thomas Couch 1745–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1745

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 30 March 1840

Death Location: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Thomas Cock

Mother: Mary Patton

Spouse(s): Sarah Meredith

Children(s): Mary Couch, Thomas Couch, Thomas Couch, Bige Haskins

John Thomas Couch was born in 1745 in Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Cock And Mary Ann Patton. In 1790, John Thomas Couch resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1800, John Thomas Couch resided in Greenville, South Carolina. John Thomas Couch married Elizabeth Campbell, Mary Conch, Sarah Nancy Ann Meredith, and had children including Bige Haskins, James Couch, John Couch, Magbr Harn Conch, Mary Polly Couch, Sarah Conch, Sarah Elizabeth Root, Thomas Couch. John Thomas Couch passed away in 1840 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Thomas Couch was born in 1745 in Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Cock And Mary Ann Patton.
  • In 1790, John Thomas Couch resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1800, John Thomas Couch resided in Greenville, South Carolina.
  • John Thomas Couch married Elizabeth Campbell, Mary Conch, Sarah Nancy Ann Meredith, and had children including Bige Haskins, James Couch, John Couch, Magbr Harn Conch, Mary Polly Couch, Sarah Conch, Sarah Elizabeth Root, Thomas Couch.
  • John Thomas Couch passed away in 1840 in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cock
1719–1776
Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, USA
TC
Mary Patton
1730–1796
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
MP

Spouses(s)

Sarah Meredith
1756–1837
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, United States of America
SM

Children(s)

Mary Couch
1785–1850
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MC
Thomas Couch
1774–1822
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
TC
Thomas Couch
1774–1822
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
TC
Bige Haskins
1871–1956
Birth Location: Yerkes, Kentucky, USA
BH

John Couch's Ancestors

Self
John Couch
1745–1840
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Cock
1719–1776
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Patton
1730–1796
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (M) Couch
1695–1736
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sarah Allen
1697–1787
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
William Peyton
1700–1771
Acquia, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Mary Peyton
1700–1753
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Couch
1659–1689
Abigail Sturges
1673–1730
Gideon Allen
1671–1748
Ann Allen
1676–1748
Valentine Peyton
1686–1749
Sarah Randolph
1690–
John Jr
1654–1724
Jane Trammell
1672–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN Sturges
1624–1702
Simon Couch
1624–1700
John Sr
1606–1724
Letitia Smith
1630–1714
Thomas Trammell
1645–1725
Alice Williams
1646–

John Couch's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) Couch (17 Jun 1745–30 March 1840) m. Sarah (Nancy Ann) Meredith (7 Mar 1756–21 Oct 1837)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Couch 1785–1850 m. James Priest 1780–1845 m. Samuel Couch 1797–
    1. 1. LENORA ("LUCY") Campbell 1806–1878 m. Jesse Campbell 1814–
      1. 1. Green (Berry) Rook 1835–1906 m. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Billings 1842–1880 m. Berillson Rook 1838–
        1. 1. James (Hillard "Hill") Rook 1867–1924 m. Joanna Brewington 1863–1936 m. Joannie Rook 1866–
        2. 2. Julia Rook 1862–
    2. 2. Samuel (Rogers) Priest 1816–1871
    3. 3. Henry Priest 1823–1914
    4. 4. James Priest 1828–1918
    5. 5. Joseph Priest 1818–1892
    6. 6. Joseph Priest 1812–1892
    7. 7. Nancy (J) Priest 1832–
  2. 2. Thomas Couch 1774–1822
  3. 3. Thomas Couch 1774–1822
  4. 4. Bige Haskins 1871–1956

John Couch's Timeline

8 Records

1745
17 Jun 1745
Birth of John Thomas Couch in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 45
John Thomas Couch resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 55
John Thomas Couch resided here in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina
1809
1809
Age 64
John Thomas Couch resided here in No Township Listed, Madison County, AL
No Township Listed, Madison County, AL
1810
1810
Age 65
John Thomas Couch resided here in Madison County, Alabama, United States
Madison County, Alabama, United States
1830
1830
Age 85
John Thomas Couch resided here in Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Lawrence, Alabama, USA
1840
1840
Age 95
John Thomas Couch resided here in Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
1840
30 March 1840
Age 95
Death of John Thomas Couch in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America
Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1745
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Madison County, AL
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lawrence, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1840
    Event Place: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Panola, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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