 1695 - 1736 (40 years)
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| Name |
Thomas Couch |
| Born |
9 Jun 1695 |
Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT  |
| Christened |
3 May 1696 |
Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
1 Apr 1736 |
Westport, Fairfield Co, CT |
| Buried |
Colonial Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield Co, CT |
| Person ID |
I3176 |
adkinshorton |
| Last Modified |
10 Sep 2023 |
| Father |
Simon Couch, II, b. 1669, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT , d. 1713 (Age 44 years) |
| Mother |
Abigail Sturgis, b. 1673, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT , d. 14 Sep 1730, Westport, Fairfield Co, CT (Age 57 years) |
| Married |
- Renewed covenant, May 3, 1696, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT
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| Documents |
 | Simon Couch II & Abigail Sturges - Marriage Record (compiled)
New England Marriages Prior to 1700, page 186 |
| Family ID |
F21391 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Sarah Allen, b. 1 Apr 1697, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT , d. 10 Mar 1787, Ridgefield, Fairfield Co, CT (Age 89 years) |
| Married |
7 Dec 1721 |
Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT [2] |
| Children |
| | 1. Sarah COUCH, b. 1 Dec 1723, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT , d. 24 Aug 1773 (Age 49 years) |
| + | 2. Thomas Couch, II, b. 28 Nov 1725, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT , d. 14 Dec 1764, CT (Age 39 years) |
| | 3. Anna COUCH, b. Abt 1729 |
| + | 4. Deacon Simon Couch, b. 5 Apr 1729, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT , d. 25 Apr 1809, Redding, Fairfield Co, CT (Age 80 years) |
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| Last Modified |
3 Feb 2018 |
| Family ID |
F21398 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Christening: 3 MAY 1696 Fairfield, CT
Note:
Aged 40y 9m 22d, from gravestone.
The will reference in this note mentions unnamed slaves.
Will 6 Dec 1735, codicil 2 Feb 1735/6, proved 20 Apr 1736.
Wife Sarah; sons Thomas, Simon; daughters Sarah and Ann Couch; Negros; mentions
brother Simon's homelot. Dower in estate of Thomas Sr., was ordered
distributed, 13 June 1765, to his widow, Sarah Keeler of Ridgefield.
All information from:
"History & Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield"
by Donald Lines Jacobus, Eunice Dennie Burr Chapter DAR, Fairfield, CT, 1930.
Allen Co. Public Library, Ft. Wayne, IN. Gc 974.602 F161j
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| Sources |
- [S17] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Fairfield, p35.
- [S16] Connecticut, All Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Vital Stats), Fairfield, p41.
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