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John Couch 1750 – 1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Walkertown, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 14 March 1830

Death Location: Yerkes, Perry County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Couch

Mother: Elizabeth Jessup

Spouse(s): Mary Boone, Elizabeth JAMES

Children(s): Mary Couch, Nancy Couch, John Couch, Jennett CAMPBELL, Phoebe Couch, Martin Couch, Austin Couch, James Couch, Rebecca Couch, John Couch, Leticia Couch, July Couch

In 1750, John Couch Sr entered the world in Walkertown, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Thomas Couch and Elizabeth Jessup. In 1790, John Couch Sr resided in Orange, North Carolina, United States. John Couch Sr married Mary Boone, Elizabeth (CAMPBELL) JAMES, and had children including Mary Polly Couch, Nancy Ann Couch, John Jr Couch, Jennett Jane CAMPBELL, Phoebe Couch, Martin Couch, Austin Couch, James Bartlett Couch, Rebecca Couch, John Couch, Leticia Couch, July Couch. John Couch Sr passed away in 1830 in Yerkes, Perry County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1750, John Couch Sr entered the world in Walkertown, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Thomas Couch and Elizabeth Jessup.
  • In 1790, John Couch Sr resided in Orange, North Carolina, United States.
  • John Couch Sr married Mary Boone, Elizabeth (CAMPBELL) JAMES, and had children including Mary Polly Couch, Nancy Ann Couch, John Jr Couch, Jennett Jane CAMPBELL, Phoebe Couch, Martin Couch, Austin Couch, James Bartlett Couch, Rebecca Couch, John Couch, Leticia Couch, July Couch.
  • John Couch Sr passed away in 1830 in Yerkes, Perry County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Couch's Ancestors

Self
John Couch
1750 – 1830
Birth Place: Walkertown, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Couch
1725 – 1764
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Jessup
1728 – 1815
Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Couch
1695 – 1736
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Sarah (Couch Keeler Burr) Allen
1697 – 1787
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simon Couch
1669 – 1713
Abigail Sturges
1665 – 1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Couch
1633 – 1687
Mary Andrews*
1645 – 1691

John Couch's Descendants

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John Couch (1750 – 14 March 1830) m. Mary Boone (14 Nov 1736 – july 6, 1819) m. Elizabeth ((CAMPBELL)) JAMES (1745 – 1830)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Couch (1772 – 1853)
  2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Couch (1777 – 1850)
  3. 3. John (Jr) Couch (1791 – 14 Mar 1830)
  4. 4. Jennett (Jane) CAMPBELL (1761 – )
  5. 5. Phoebe Couch (1776 – 1864)
  6. 6. Martin Couch (1780 – May 1856) m. Sarah (Sally) Hall (1785 – 1855)
    1. 1. Levi Couch (1801 – 30 Sep 1895)
    2. 2. Joseph Couch (1805 – Apr 1898)
    3. 3. Elijah (Eli) Couch (1808 – 1885)
    4. 4. Anna (Annie Jemima) Couch (1810 – 1880)
    5. 5. Hannah Couch (1810 – 1845)
    6. 6. Thomas (Alfred Anse) Couch (1812 – 11 Aug 1858) m. Elizabeth (Betty) Campbell (1814 – 1870)
      1. 1. William Couch (1830 – 15 Nov 1852)
      2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Couch (Jul 1833 – 25 Jun 1880)
      3. 3. Lucinda Couch (1835 – 15 May 1879)
      4. 4. Catherine (Cassie) Couch (Abt. 1835 – Bef. 1930)
      5. 5. Anderson ("Ance") Couch (1839 – 18 Apr 1913)
      6. 6. Malinda Couch (1841 – )
      7. 7. Rachel Couch (1843 – 28 Jul 1877)
      8. 8. Clinton Couch (About 1845 – 15 Jun 1900) m. Elizabeth COUCH (Abt 1849 – )
        1. 1. James Couch (ABT 1869 – )
        2. 2. Sally Couch (1873 – )
        3. 3. Harvey Couch (1871 – 1963) m. Pollie Williams (January 1875 – )
        4. 4. William Couch (1875 – )
      9. 9. Elizabeth Couch (1847 – )
      10. 10. George Couch (1849 – 20 May 1914)
      11. 11. America Couch (1852 – )
      12. 12. Polly Couch (1854 – )
      13. 13. Elihue Couch (10 Dec 1854 – 1927)
      14. 14. Thomas Couch (Mar 1858 – )
    7. 7. John (Mocassin) Couch (1814 – 1859)
    8. 8. Nellie Couch (1815 – )
    9. 9. Polly Couch (1817 – 1833)
    10. 10. Samuel Couch (1820 – 11 Aug 1858)
    11. 11. Ira (Silas) Couch (02 Oct 1823 – 07 Jun 1911)
    12. 12. Martha Couch (1824 – )
  7. 7. Austin Couch (abt 1786 – abt 1832)
  8. 8. James (Bartlett) Couch (1793 – )
  9. 9. Rebecca Couch (1805 – 1880)
  10. 10. John Couch (1806 – )
  11. 11. Leticia Couch
  12. 12. July Couch

John Couch's Timeline

3 Records

1750
1750
Birth of John Couch Sr in Walkertown, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
Walkertown, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
1790
1790
Age 40
John Couch Sr resided here in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1830
14 March 1830
Age 80
Death of John Couch Sr in Yerkes, Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Yerkes, Perry County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Walkertown, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Orange, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 96; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 March 1830
    Event Place: Yerkes, Perry County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunraven, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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