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Thomas Couch 1856–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1856

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 23 Dec 1961

Death Location: Putney, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Couch

Mother: Polly Couch

Spouse(s): Mary Harris, Arizola Couch

Children(s): Amanda Couch, David Couch, James Couch, Alex Couch, Salley Couch, Harrison Couch, Lewis Couch, Henry Couch

Thomas Couch was born in 1856 in Kentucky, the child of John Couch And Polly Couch. In 1870, Thomas Couch resided in Maggard, Perry, Kentucky, USA. Thomas Couch married Arizola Zola Couch, Mary Ann Harris, and had children including Alex Couch, Amanda Couch, Arthur Couch, David Couch, Harrison Couch, Henry L Couch, James Jim Couch, Lewis Couch, Ollie Couch, Salley Couch, Unknown Couch. Thomas Couch passed away in 1961 in Putney, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Reliability Score:
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • Thomas Couch was born in 1856 in Kentucky, the child of John Couch And Polly Couch.
  • In 1870, Thomas Couch resided in Maggard, Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • Thomas Couch married Arizola Zola Couch, Mary Ann Harris, and had children including Alex Couch, Amanda Couch, Arthur Couch, David Couch, Harrison Couch, Henry L Couch, James Jim Couch, Lewis Couch, Ollie Couch, Salley Couch, Unknown Couch.
  • Thomas Couch passed away in 1961 in Putney, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Couch
1842–
Birth Location: Virginia
JC
Polly Couch
1842–
Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA
PC

Spouses(s)

Mary Harris
1870–1921
Birth Location: Kentucky
MH
Arizola Couch
1906–1998
Birth Location: Leatherwood, Kentucky
AC

Children(s)

Amanda Couch
1894–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AC
David Couch
1901–
Birth Location: Kentucky
DC
James Couch
1904–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JC
Alex Couch
1906–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AC
Salley Couch
1909–
Birth Location: Kentucky
SC
Harrison Couch
1914–1980
Birth Location: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
HC
Lewis Couch
1888–1959
Birth Location: Kentucky
LC
Henry Couch
1892–
Birth Location: Kentucky
HC

Thomas Couch's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Couch
1856–1961
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Couch
1842–
Virginia
Polly Couch
1842–
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas ((Ance) Couch) Sr
1809–1858
William (C) Shepherd
1794–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Couch's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Couch (26 February 1856–23 Dec 1961) m. Mary (Ann) Harris (abt 1870–1921) m. Arizola ((Zola)) Couch (13 May 1906–7 August 1998)
  1. 1. Amanda Couch 1894–
  2. 2. David Couch 1901–
  3. 3. James ((Jim)) Couch 1904–
  4. 4. Alex Couch 1906–
  5. 5. Salley Couch 1909–
  6. 6. Harrison Couch 1914–1980 m. Sallie (Ann) Lewis 1921–1977
    1. 1. Robert (D) Couch 1940–2003
    2. 2. Sudie Couch 1938–2013
  7. 7. Lewis Couch 1888–1959
  8. 8. Henry (L) Couch 1892–

Thomas Couch's Timeline

9 Records

1856
26 February 1856
Birth of Thomas Couch in Kentucky
Kentucky
1868
abt 1868
Age 12
Birth of Thomas Couch in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 14
Thomas Couch resided here in Maggard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Maggard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Thomas Couch resided here in Perry, Kentucky, USA
Perry, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Thomas Couch resided here in Lower Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Lower Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Thomas Couch resided here in Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Thomas Couch resided here in Leatherwood, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Leatherwood, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 84
Thomas Couch resided here in Magisterial Dist 7, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist 7, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1961
23 Dec 1961
Age 105
Death of Thomas Couch in Putney (Rural), Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Putney (Rural), Harlan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1868
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1856
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01349; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 97-30
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 158
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 438; Page: 565D; Enumeration District: 082
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maggard, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_494; Page: 581A; Family History Library Film: 545993
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lower Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374490
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Maggard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maggard, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M593_494; Page: 581A; Family History Library Film: 545993

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 438; Page: 565D; Enumeration District: 082

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lower Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lower Poor Fork, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_477; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374490

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cutshin, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leatherwood, Perry, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist 7, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01349; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 97-30

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harlan
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sh, Perry, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01349; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 97-30

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Putney (Rural), Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Putney, Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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