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William Couch 1747 – 1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 28 Nov 1805

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Couch

Mother: Mary Patton

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The story of William Couch began in 1747 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States. William Couch passed away in 1805 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Couch began in 1747 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States.
  • William Couch passed away in 1805 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

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William Couch's Ancestors

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William Couch
1747 – 1805
Birth Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Couch
1720 – 1792
Bristol Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Patton
1730 – 1796
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Couch
1695 – 1736
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
ELIZABETH JESSUP
1697 – 1787
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Matthew (Lander) Patton
1705 – 1777
On a ship from Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth (Jane) Alexander
1710 – 1778
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simon Couch
1669 – 1713
Abigail Sturges
1673 – 1730
Edward JESSUP
1628 – 1666
Elizabeth BRIDGES
1646 – 1697
John Patton
1689 – 1767
Sarah Rogers
1685 – 1734
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Couch
1633 – 1688
Mary Andrews
1643 – 1687
John Sturges
1623 – 1700
Deborah Barlow
1627 – 1674
John Jessup
1602 – 1638
Joanna Kerrich
1604 – 1648

William Couch's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1747
Birth of William Couch in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States
1805
28 Nov 1805
Age 58
Death of William Couch in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1805
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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