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Sarah E Couch 1842–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1842

Birth Location: Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1902

Death Location: Jenny Lind, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Peter COUCH

Mother: Mary Couch

Spouse(s): Edmund Houston

Children(s): Mallisa Houston, Mahala Houston, Emily Houston, Peter Houston, James Houston, Mary Houston, Laura Houston, Willie Houston, Mahala Houston, Amie Houston, Henry Houston

In 1842, Sarah E Couch entered the world in Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA, born to Peter Matthew Couch And Mary Ann Polly Couch. In 1850, Sarah E Couch resided in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas. Sarah E Couch married Edmund Houston, and had children including Amie Cecille Houston, Emily Melissa Houston, Henry Houston, James H Houston, Laura A Houston, Mahala E Houston, Mahala Houston, Mallisa E Houston, Mary Houston, Peter Houston, Willie W Houston. Sarah E Couch passed away in 1902 in Jenny Lind, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Sarah E Couch entered the world in Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA, born to Peter Matthew Couch And Mary Ann Polly Couch.
  • In 1850, Sarah E Couch resided in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas.
  • Sarah E Couch married Edmund Houston, and had children including Amie Cecille Houston, Emily Melissa Houston, Henry Houston, James H Houston, Laura A Houston, Mahala E Houston, Mahala Houston, Mallisa E Houston, Mary Houston, Peter Houston, Willie W Houston.
  • Sarah E Couch passed away in 1902 in Jenny Lind, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter COUCH
1820–1882
Birth Location: , , Indiana, USA
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Mary Couch
1824–1893
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Edmund Houston
1837–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee
EH

Children(s)

Mallisa Houston
1859–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MH
Mahala Houston
1874–1945
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
MH
Emily Houston
1859–
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
EH
Peter Houston
1862–1888
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
PH
James Houston
1864–1870
Birth Location: –
JH
Mary Houston
1867–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MH
Laura Houston
1869–1870
Birth Location: –
LH
Willie Houston
1871–1956
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
WH
Mahala Houston
1874–1945
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
MH
Amie Houston
1881–1963
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
AH
Henry Houston
1877–1965
Birth Location: Crawford, Arkansas, United States
HH

Sarah Couch's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Couch
1842–1902
Birth Place: Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Peter Matthew COUCH
1820–1882
, , Indiana, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Couch
1824–1893
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (J) Couch
1798–1862
North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Baker
1805–1886
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Couch
1765–1840
Mary Roach
1770–
William Baker
1775–1861
Hannah Edwards
1768–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Couch
1735–1797
William Baker
1755–1837
Margaret Gilbert
1754–1830
Henry Edwards
1755–1832
Mary Wilson
1755–1850

Sarah Couch's Descendants

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Sarah (E) Couch (20 Jan 1842–17 Feb 1902) m. Edmund Houston (abt 1837–1900)
  1. 1. Mallisa (E.) Houston 1859–
  2. 2. Mahala Houston 1874–1945
  3. 3. Emily (Melissa) Houston 1859–
  4. 4. Peter Houston 1862–1888
  5. 5. James (H) Houston 1864–1870
  6. 6. Mary Houston 1867–
  7. 7. Laura (A) Houston 1869–1870
  8. 8. Willie (W) Houston 1871–1956
  9. 9. Mahala (E) Houston 1874–1945
  10. 10. Amie (Cecille) Houston 1881–1963
  11. 11. Henry Houston 1877–1965 m. Jennie (H) Houston 1887–1966
    1. 1. Roland Houston 1908–
    2. 2. George (Leonard) Houston 1911–1931
    3. 3. Lettie (S) Houston 1922–
    4. 4. Madge (Elizabeth) Houston 1927–1991
    5. 5. Regna (Samatha) Houston 1903–1981 m. James (Ervin) Hill 1898–1963
      1. 1. Oliver (Tom) Hill 1920–1985
      2. 2. Henry (Thomas) Hill 1921–1958
      3. 3. James (Esria ("Dutch")) Hill 1923–2010
      4. 4. James (Walter ("Dink")) Hill 1925–1974
      5. 5. Stella (May ("Stella May")) Hill 1930–1989
      6. 6. Billie (D. (Dee)) Hill 1938–1996
      7. 7. Jimmie (Wayne ("Jimmie Wayne")) Hill 1939–2002
      8. 8. Sissie Hill 1943–1944
      9. 9. Blaine (V. (Vernon)) Hill 1935–2000 m. Wanda (Jean) Wilson 1936–2005
    6. 6. Cleo (Melvin "Cricket") Houston 1920–1944
    7. 7. Dortha (Nadine) Houston 1926–2001
    8. 8. Willie (M) Houston 1906–1999
    9. 9. Laura (Drusilla "Lucy") Houston 1909–2002
    10. 10. Shelby (Wilks) Houston 1914–2000
    11. 11. Helen Houston 1917–1992 m. Clyde (Thomas) Wheeler 1912–1978
      1. 1. Glen (Thomas) Wheeler –2005
      2. 2. Helen (Marie) Wheeler 1944–1944
    12. 12. Leo Houston 1920–1990
    13. 13. Laura (Drusilla) Houston 1925–2002
    14. 14. Roland Houston 1907–1978 m. Pauline McKinney 1913–1995
      1. 1. Wanda (Jean) Wilson 1936–2005 m. Blaine (V. (Vernon)) Hill 1935–2000
      2. 2. George (H) Houston 1934–2022 m. Gloria (B Houston) Houston 1935–2020
      3. 3. Francis (M) Houston 1937–2016
      4. 4. Alma (M) Houston 1948–2023
      5. 5. Charlotte (V.) Weis 1932–1999 m. -James (Ross Fortenbury-) Sr 1933–1984

Sarah Couch's Timeline

7 Records

1842
20 Jan 1842
Birth of Sarah E Couch in , Crawford, Arkansas, USA
, Crawford, Arkansas, USA
1842
20 Jan 1842
Birth of Sarah E Couch in Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Sarah E Couch resided here in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas
Richland, Crawford, Arkansas
1860
1860
Age 18
Sarah E Couch resided here in Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
Sarah E Couch resided here in Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
1902
17 Feb 1902
Age 60
Death of Sarah E Couch in Jenny Lind, Arkansas, United States
Jenny Lind, Arkansas, United States
1902
17 Feb 1902
Age 60
Death of Sarah E Couch in Jenny Lind, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
Jenny Lind, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1842
    Event Place: , Crawford, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1842
    Event Place: Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: T9_42; Family History Film: 1254042; Page: 600.2000; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 0142.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: M432_25; Page: 322A; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: M432_25; Page: 322A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richland, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas; Roll: T9_42; Family History Film: 1254042; Page: 600.2000; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 0142.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1902
    Event Place: Jenny Lind, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1902
    Event Place: Jenny Lind, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jenny Lind, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1819-2012
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