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Polly Couch 1784–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1784

Birth Location: Keeney,Cortland,New York

Death Date: 30 Aug 1862

Death Location: Fabius, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America

Father: Stephen Couch

Mother: Abigail Webster

Spouse(s): Waite Risley

Children(s): Polly Risley, Roger Risley, Polly Risley, Waite Risley, Stephen Risley, Abigail Risley, Sabra Risley, Lura Risley, Sally Risley, Noah Risley, Reuben III, Stephen Risley, Jemima Risley, Waite Risley, Alanson Risley

In 1784, Polly Couch entered the world in Keeney,Cortland,New York, born to Stephen John Couch And Abigail Webster. In 1850, Polly Couch resided in Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA. In 1855, Polly Couch resided in Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA. Polly Couch married Waite Risley, and had children including Abigail Risley, Alanson Risley, Jemima Risley, Lura Risley, Noah Risley, Polly Risley, Reuben Risley Iii, Roger Risley, Sabra Risley, Sally Risley, Stephen Risley, Waite Risley. Polly Couch passed away in 1862 in Fabius, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Polly Couch entered the world in Keeney,Cortland,New York, born to Stephen John Couch And Abigail Webster.
  • In 1850, Polly Couch resided in Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Polly Couch resided in Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA.
  • Polly Couch married Waite Risley, and had children including Abigail Risley, Alanson Risley, Jemima Risley, Lura Risley, Noah Risley, Polly Risley, Reuben Risley Iii, Roger Risley, Sabra Risley, Sally Risley, Stephen Risley, Waite Risley.
  • Polly Couch passed away in 1862 in Fabius, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Polly Couch's Ancestors

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Polly Couch
1784–1862
Birth Place: Keeney,Cortland,New York
Parents
Stephen John Couch
1758–1834
Hartford Co, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Webster
1759–1844
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Johathan (Webster) IV
1739–1770
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Agnes Densmore
1737–1769
East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan III
1705–1781
Mabel Risley
1710–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deacon II
1682–1758
Esther Judd
1686–1782
John Sr.
1677–1756
Mary Arnold
1684–1725

Polly Couch's Descendants

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Polly Couch (14 Oct 1784–30 Aug 1862) m. Waite Risley (09 Apr 1775–06 Jul 1836)
  1. 1. Polly Risley 1807–1831
  2. 2. Roger Risley 1817–1827
  3. 3. Polly Risley 1826–1873
  4. 4. Waite Risley 1820–1816
  5. 5. Stephen Risley 1812–1903
  6. 6. Abigail Risley 1823–1860
  7. 7. Sabra Risley 1825–1911
  8. 8. Lura Risley 1818–1904
  9. 9. Sally Risley 1805–1869
  10. 10. Noah Risley 1806–1806
  11. 11. Reuben (Risley) III 1809–1877
  12. 12. Stephen Risley 1812–1903
  13. 13. Jemima Risley 1814–1892
  14. 14. Waite Risley 1811–1811
  15. 15. Alanson Risley 1816–1863 m. Lucy (Ann) Porter 1816–1876
    1. 1. Waite (Hoyt) Risley 1844–1862
    2. 2. Jacob Risley 1856–
    3. 3. George (Washington) Risley 1859–1928
    4. 4. Joel Risley 1854–1876
    5. 5. Charlotte Risley 1850–1881
    6. 6. Ward (Weaver) Risley 1846–1913
    7. 7. Noah Risley 1848–1916 m. Harriet (Rebecca) Spry 1852–1935
      1. 1. Mark (Alanson) Risley 1869–1959
      2. 2. Alah (Maud) Risley 1879–1889
      3. 3. Oscar (Virgil) Risley 1881–1896
      4. 4. Bertha (Rose) Risley 1883–1884
      5. 5. Noah (Jacob) Risley 1876–1952
      6. 6. Roger Risley 1871–1927
      7. 7. Myrtle ((Hattie)) Risley 1873–1940
      8. 8. James (Gibbon) Risley 1888–1955
      9. 9. Barbara (C) Risley 1886–1965
      10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin (Bear)) Risley 1893–1983
      11. 11. Blanche (Viola) Risley 1890–1981 m. Fredrick (Samuel) Leftwich 1886–1942
        1. 1. George (Madison) Leftwich 1906–1972
        2. 2. Jennie (Rebecca) Leftwich 1909–2000
        3. 3. Fredda (Viola) Leftwich 1916–1980
        4. 4. Geoa (Maxine) Leftwich 1913–1983 m. Robert (Wilbur) Becker 1904–1960

Polly Couch's Timeline

5 Records

1784
14 Oct 1784
Birth of Polly Couch in Keeney,Cortland,New York
Keeney,Cortland,New York
1850
1850
Age 66
Polly Couch resided here in Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 71
Polly Couch resided here in Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 76
Polly Couch resided here in Cuyler, Cuyler, Cortland, New York, USA
Cuyler, Cuyler, Cortland, New York, USA
1862
30 Aug 1862
Age 78
Death of Polly Couch in Truxton, Cortland, New York
Truxton, Cortland, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1784
    Event Place: Keeney,Cortland,New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Truxton, Cortland, New York; Roll: 493; Page: 168a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cuyler, Cuyler, Cortland, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Cuyler, Cortland, New York; Page: 67

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Truxton, Cortland, New York

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fabius, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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