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William Couch 1799–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1799

Birth Location: Lezant, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 3 Feb 1847

Death Location: St. Austell, Cornwall, England

Father: Edward Couch

Mother: Anne Bennet

Spouse(s): Margaret Pryer

Children(s): Edward Couch, Edward Couch, Richard Couch, William Couch

In 1799, William Couch entered the world in Lezant, Cornwall, England, born to Edward Couch And Anne Bennet. William Couch married Margaret Peggy Pryer, and had children including Edward Couch, Richard Couch, William John Couch. William Couch passed away in 1847 in St. Austell, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1799, William Couch entered the world in Lezant, Cornwall, England, born to Edward Couch And Anne Bennet.
  • William Couch married Margaret Peggy Pryer, and had children including Edward Couch, Richard Couch, William John Couch.
  • William Couch passed away in 1847 in St. Austell, Cornwall, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Couch's Ancestors

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William Couch
1799–1847
Birth Place: Lezant, Cornwall, England
Parents
Edward Couch
1744–1805
Lezant, Cornwall, England
Anne Bennet
1762–1832
South Hill, Cornwall, England ( formally Hayle see Hayle Farmers)
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Couch's Descendants

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William Couch (24 Feb 1799–3 Feb 1847) m. Margaret ("Peggy") Pryer (1796–11 May 1861)
  1. 1. Edward Couch 1834–1889 m. Ann (Crews) Harris 1837–1928 m. Ann Thomas 1835–
    1. 1. William (Edward) Couch 1879–1913 m. Thirza Lintern 1885–1940
      1. 1. Reginald (William) Couch –1960 m. Mary (Teresa) Costello 1918–1995 m. Mary (Tiriza) Costello 1918–1995
        1. 1. Michael (Reginald) Couch 1942–1988
        2. 2. Michael (Reginald) Couch 1942–1988
      2. 2. Hilda (May) Couch 1906–1935 m. Sidney (John Henry) Bickle 1905–1971
        1. 1. Doreen (P) Bickle 1927–2009
        2. 2. Ivy Bickle 1929–
      3. 3. Frederick (J) Couch 1911–1946 m. Beatrice (Ethel) Oliver 1909–1980
        1. 1. John (Reginald) Couch 1932–2006
      4. 4. Thomas (Edward) Couch 1914–
    2. 2. Fanny Couch 1860–1924
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) Couch 1862–1862
    4. 4. Anna (Maria) Couch 1863–
    5. 5. Margaret Couch 1866–1940
    6. 6. Laura Couch 1875–1949 m. George Rowe 1876–1943
      1. 1. Reginald (George) Rowe 1896–1906
      2. 2. Stanley (James) Rowe 1896–1914
      3. 3. Florence (Lilian) Rowe 1900–
      4. 4. Irene Rowe 1902–
      5. 5. Olive (May) Rowe 1904–1990
      6. 6. Leonard (James) Rowe 1907–1948
      7. 7. Winnifred (May) Rowe 1908–1962
      8. 8. Violet (Gwendoline) Rowe 1910–
      9. 9. Leslie (George) Rowe 1911–
      10. 10. Reginald (George) Rowe 1896–1906
    7. 7. Laura Couch 1876–1949
    8. 8. Eva Thomas 1874–
    9. 9. William (Edward) Couch 1879–1913 m. Thirza Lintern 1885–1940
      1. 1. Hilda (May) Couch 1906–1935
      2. 2. Reginald (William) Couch 1910–1960
      3. 3. Frederick (J) Couch 1911–1946
      4. 4. Thomas (Edward) Couch 1914–
    10. 10. Samuel (Thomas) Couch 1870–
  2. 2. Edward Couch 1826–1834
  3. 3. Richard Couch 1829–
  4. 4. William (John) Couch 1832–

William Couch's Timeline

3 Records

1799
24 Feb 1799
Birth of William Couch in Lezant, Cornwall, England
Lezant, Cornwall, England
1847
3 Feb 1847
Age 48
Burial of William Couch in St. Austell, Cornwall, England
St. Austell, Cornwall, England
1848
10 Oct 1848
Age 49
Death of William Couch in Liskeard, Cornwall, England
Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1799
    Event Place: Lezant, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Calstock, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1848
    Event Place: Liskeard, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1847
    Event Place: St. Austell, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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