Eli COUCH

Male 1798 - 1871  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eli COUCH was born on 28 Jul 1798; died on 19 Mar 1871.

    Eli married Harriet ST. JOHN on 1 Jun 1819 in Gorham, Ontario Co, NY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hiram Larry COUCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1823 in Catherine, Schuyler Co, NY.
    2. 3. Samuel Parsons COUCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1827.
    3. 4. Mary Elmina COUCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1830.
    4. 5. Eleanor Eliza COUCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1838; died on 15 Jan 1841.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hiram Larry COUCH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eli1) was born on 10 Oct 1823 in Catherine, Schuyler Co, NY.

    Notes:

    Military Service: BET 1861 AND 1864 Civil War in Co. K 3rd NY Infantry
    Note: Hiram L. COUCH learned the molder's trade and worked in a foundry. Then he joined the army and served in the Civil War in Co. K 3rd NY Infantry, enlisting in April 1861. Hiram was promoted to Captain on merit at Pawnee Landing, Folly Island, SC. On the 16th May 1864 he was shot badly in the arm and it was amputated. He was in hospital for 7 months or more and was eventually discharged due to ill health. He belonged to several local lodges. Hiram never married. [Census info shows that he lived in the family home with his parents, along with the Giles PLATT family for many years.]


  2. 3.  Samuel Parsons COUCH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eli1) was born on 4 Apr 1827.

  3. 4.  Mary Elmina COUCH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eli1) was born on 3 Jun 1830.

    Mary married Giles PLATT. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Harriet C. PLATT  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Martha A. PLATT  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Ellea E. PLATT  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Herman L. PLATT  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Eleanor Eliza COUCH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eli1) was born on 11 Feb 1838; died on 15 Jan 1841.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Harriet C. PLATT Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Eli1)

  2. 7.  Martha A. PLATT Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Eli1)

  3. 8.  Ellea E. PLATT Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Eli1)

  4. 9.  Herman L. PLATT Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Eli1)


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