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MARTIN Couch 1785–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: New River, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: May 1856

Death Location: Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Couch

Mother: Elizabeth James

Spouse(s): SARAH Hall

Children(s): ANNA Couch, Joseph Couch, Rebecca Couch, Thomas Couch, Ira Couch, Nellie Couch, John Couch, Elijah Couch, John Couch, Charles Couch, Samuel Couch, Andrew Couch, Martha Couch, Levi Couch, Elijah Couch, Hannah Couch, Eli Couch, Polly Couch, Elizabeth Couch, Samuel Couch, james Couch, Levi Couch, Anna Couch, Martha Couch

In 1785, MARTIN Couch entered the world in New River, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Couch And Elizabeth Campbell James. MARTIN Couch married Sarah Sally Hall, and had children including Andrew Couch, Anna Couch, Anna Jemina Couch, Charles Couch, Eli Couch, Elijah Couch, Elizabeth Betsy Couch, Hannah Couch, Ira Si Couch, James Couch, John C Moccasin Couch, John Ll Couch, Joseph Couch, Levi Couch, Martha Couch, Nellie Couch, Polly Couch, Rebecca Phoebe Couch, Samuel Couch, Thomas Couch. MARTIN Couch passed away in 1856 in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1785, MARTIN Couch entered the world in New River, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA, born to John Couch And Elizabeth Campbell James.
  • MARTIN Couch married Sarah Sally Hall, and had children including Andrew Couch, Anna Couch, Anna Jemina Couch, Charles Couch, Eli Couch, Elijah Couch, Elizabeth Betsy Couch, Hannah Couch, Ira Si Couch, James Couch, John C Moccasin Couch, John Ll Couch, Joseph Couch, Levi Couch, Martha Couch, Nellie Couch, Polly Couch, Rebecca Phoebe Couch, Samuel Couch, Thomas Couch.
  • MARTIN Couch passed away in 1856 in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Couch
1750–1830
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JC
Elizabeth James
1750–1830
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
EJ

Spouses(s)

SARAH Hall
1785–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SH

Children(s)

ANNA Couch
1807–1898
Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
AC
Joseph Couch
1805–1898
Birth Location: New River, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
JC
Rebecca Couch
1806–1880
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
RC
Thomas Couch
1812–1858
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
TC
Ira Couch
1812–1911
Birth Location: Ashe, North Carolina, USA
IC
Nellie Couch
1813–1859
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
NC
John Couch
1814–1830
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
JC
Elijah Couch
1815–1915
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
EC
John Couch
1815–1859
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
JC
Charles Couch
1816–1857
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
CC
Samuel Couch
1820–1920
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
SC
Andrew Couch
1822–
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
AC
Martha Couch
1824–
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
MC
Levi Couch
1825–
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
LC
Elijah Couch
1808–1856
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
EC
Hannah Couch
1810–1845
Birth Location: New River, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
HC
Eli Couch
1810–1885
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
EC
Polly Couch
1817–1833
Birth Location: –
PC
Elizabeth Couch
1821–
Birth Location: –
EC
Samuel Couch
1822–1830
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
SC
james Couch
1824–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
jC
Levi Couch
1824–1810
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
LC
Anna Couch
1824–
Birth Location: –
AC
Martha Couch
1824–1809
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
MC

MARTIN Couch's Ancestors

Self
MARTIN Couch
1785–1856
Birth Place: New River, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Couch
1750–1830
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Campbell) James
1750–1830
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Couch
1725–1764
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Elizabeth Jessup
1728–1815
Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut
William James
1720–
Ireland
Elizabeth (Lettice) Taylor
1730–1781
Armagh, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Couch
1695–1736
Sarah Allen
1697–1787
Edward III
1697–1750
Sarah Blackleach
1700–1783
ISAAC TAYLOR
1710–1781
ISABELLA WILSON
1710–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Couch
1669–1713
Abigail Sturges
1673–1730
Gideon Allen
1671–1751
Anna Burr
1675–1748
Edward Jessup
1663–1732
Elizabeth Hide
1668–1747
Richard Blackleach
1681–1748
Sarah Wheeler
1678–1778
William Taylor
1680–1740
Janet Paul
1683–1732
John WILSON
1678–1735
Anne GLASCOCK
1673–1708

MARTIN Couch's Descendants

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MARTIN Couch (1785–May 1856) m. SARAH ("Sally") Hall (1785–1850)
  1. 1. ANNA (Jemina) Couch 1807–1898 m. JOSEPH Thomas 1800–1875
    1. 1. JEMIMA ("Mimi") Thomas 1834–1918 m. JAMES (M.) Bowles 1831–1895
      1. 1. MARTHA (BELLE) Bowles 1866–1958 m. SAMUEL (LINCOLN) Rose 1865–1951
        1. 1. Rola (Breckenridge) Rose 1892–1950 m. Joann Gatliff 1892–1979
        2. 2. Mimi (Elizabeth) Rose 1889–1922
        3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Rose 1894–1940
        4. 4. Eva Rose 1896–1918
        5. 5. Lilly Rose 1899–
        6. 6. EMILY Rose 1900–1974
        7. 7. Harvey (Shanall) Rose 1902–1987
        8. 8. Virgie Rose 1904–1907
        9. 9. Mattie Rose 1907–1997
        10. 10. Jeanie (Burnham) Rose 1908–1995
        11. 11. Edward (Stewart) Rose 1908–1961
      2. 2. William (Marion) Bowles 1855–
      3. 3. Jedediah (H.) Bowles 1856–1932
      4. 4. Janie Bowles 1858–1874
      5. 5. Elisha Bowles 1862–
      6. 6. Emily Bowles 1865–
      7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Bowles 1868–1917
      8. 8. Grant Bowles 1873–
      9. 9. Sherman Bowles 1873–
      10. 10. James (M.) Bowles 1876–
      11. 11. John ("Jack") Bowles 1861–
    2. 2. William Thomas 1828–
    3. 3. Jane Thomas 1829–
    4. 4. Polly (Mary) Thomas 1832–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Thomas 1836–
    6. 6. Elisha Thomas 1838–1884
    7. 7. Levi Thomas 1840–1873
    8. 8. Eli Thomas 1840–1862
    9. 9. Elijah Thomas 1842–1920
    10. 10. Catherine Thomas 1843–1916
    11. 11. Rebecca Thomas 1844–
    12. 12. Margaret Thomas 1850–
    13. 13. Rhoda Thomas 1852–1934
    14. 14. James (B.) Thomas 1854–
  2. 2. Joseph Couch 1805–1898
  3. 3. Rebecca (Phoebe) Couch 1806–1880
  4. 4. Thomas Couch 1812–1858
  5. 5. Ira (Si) Couch 1812–1911
  6. 6. Nellie Couch 1813–1859
  7. 7. John (C Moccasin) Couch 1814–1830
  8. 8. Elijah Couch 1815–1915
  9. 9. John (Ll) Couch 1815–1859
  10. 10. Charles Couch 1816–1857
  11. 11. Samuel Couch 1820–1920
  12. 12. Andrew Couch 1822–
  13. 13. Martha Couch 1824–
  14. 14. Levi Couch 1825–
  15. 15. Elijah Couch 1808–1856
  16. 16. Hannah Couch 1810–1845
  17. 17. Eli Couch 1810–1885
  18. 18. Polly Couch 1817–1833
  19. 19. Elizabeth (Betsy) Couch 1821–
  20. 20. Samuel Couch 1822–1830
  21. 21. james Couch 1824–
  22. 22. Levi Couch 1824–1810
  23. 23. Anna Couch 1824–
  24. 24. Martha Couch 1824–1809

MARTIN Couch's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of MARTIN Couch in New River, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
New River, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
1856
May 1856
Age 71
Death of MARTIN Couch in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: New River, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1856
    Event Place: Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, USA
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