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| 4. |  Ernest GRAY was born on 10 Jun 1886 in Wabash Co, IL (son of Wilson GRAY and Jersey BLACK); died on 09 Sep 1954 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co, IN; was buried in Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
Ernest's parents both died when he was very young, and he was raised by his grandparents.
Ernest married Hattie Mable Couch on 03 Jan 1906. Hattie (daughter of Walter Wade Couch and Ora Ella Scaggs) was born on 01 Oct 1888 in Richland Co, IL; died on 18 Sep 1967 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]
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| 5. | Hattie Mable Couch was born on 01 Oct 1888 in Richland Co, IL (daughter of Walter Wade Couch and Ora Ella Scaggs); died on 18 Sep 1967 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
Top of Form 1 Couch, Gray, Skaggs,: Wabash Co., IL
Posted by: Kenneth L. Gray Date: October 08, 2000 at 19:54:53
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Searching for information to extend my data on my family history. Wade Couch (1861-1922) married Ella Skaggs (b.1866) Their daughter Hattie Couch was my grandmother and married Ernest Gray. Ernest's father was Wilson Gray, and his father was Daniel Parker Gray who married Lucy Crackel. Gray, Crackel, and Couch were frequent surnmes in Wabash, Edwards, and White counties of Illinois.
Does anyone recognize these people? Can you extend my family history data?
Thank you.
Kenneth L. Gray
Children:
- Verle Ezra GRAY was born on 03 Aug 1906 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 07 Jan 1981 in Dyer Co, IN.
- 2. Wilson Wade GRAY was born on 11 Feb 1908 in IL; died on 16 Feb 1974 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, AL.
- Roy Alva GRAY was born on 13 Nov 1910 in Wabash co, IL; died on 27 May 1989 in Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN; was buried in Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
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| 9. | Jersey BLACKChildren:
- 4. Ernest GRAY was born on 10 Jun 1886 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 09 Sep 1954 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co, IN; was buried in Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- Jocelyn GRAY was born on 19 Jul 1884 in IL; died on 4 Dec 1958.
- Marion Elmer GRAY was born on 09 Jul 1889 in Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL; died on 04 Oct 1955.
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| 10. |  Walter Wade Couch was born on 23 Jan 1861 in Lancaster, Wabash Co, IL (son of Levi D. Couch and Harriet Bryant Litherland); died on 27 Jul 1922 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co, IN; was buried on 30 Jul 1922 in New Bethel Cemetery, Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
Name also given as Windell Wade Couch
2000 post discovered:
Top of Form 1 Couch, Gray, Skaggs,: Wabash Co., IL
Posted by: Kenneth L. Gray Date: October 08, 2000 at 19:54:53
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Searching for information to extend my data on my family history. Wade Couch (1861-1922) married Ella Skaggs (b.1866) Their daughter Hattie Couch was my grandmother and married Ernest Gray. Ernest's father was Wilson Gray, and his father was Daniel Parker Gray who married Lucy Crackel. Gray, Crackel, and Couch were frequent surnmes in Wabash, Edwards, and White counties of Illinois.
Does anyone recognize these people? Can you extend my family history data?
Thank you. Kenneth L. Gray
Walter married Ora Ella Scaggs on 17 Oct 1883 in Richland Co, IL. Ora (daughter of Thomas Scaggs and Mary Ellen Turner) was born on 7 Aug 1866 in Lawrence Co, IL; died on 04 Mar 1957 in IL; was buried in New Bethel Cemetery, Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]
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| 11. |  Ora Ella Scaggs was born on 7 Aug 1866 in Lawrence Co, IL (daughter of Thomas Scaggs and Mary Ellen Turner); died on 04 Mar 1957 in IL; was buried in New Bethel Cemetery, Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
Name:
(First name given as Ora, Oria, Orie, and Orrie, with last name sometimes spelled Skaggs or Scags.)
Notes:
Married:
Marriage date from pages watched by "TheCouches" on WeRelate.org wiki for Walter and Ella.
Children:
- Glen Couch was born on 07 Jul 1884 in Richland Co, IL; died on 8 Jul 1971; was buried in Lick Prairie Cemetery, Gards Point, Wabash Co, IL.
- Lela Couch was born on 27 Feb 1887 in Richland Co, IL; died on 1 Oct 1931 in Dixon, Lee Co, IL; was buried on 2 Oct 1931 in Oakwood Cemetery, Dixon, Lee Co, IL.
- 5. Hattie Mable Couch was born on 01 Oct 1888 in Richland Co, IL; died on 18 Sep 1967 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Highland Memorial Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- Alva Couch was born on 06 Jul 1890 in Olympia, Thurston Co, WA; died on 17 Feb 1923 in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried on 19 Feb 1923 in Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, Los Angeles Co, CA.
- Mollie Mae Couch was born on 8 Jun 1892 in WA; died on 12 May 1978; was buried in Bartholomew United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, LA.
- Rollie William Couch was born on 17 Sep 1894 in West Salem, Edwards Co, IL; died in Sep 1967 in Cutler, Perry Co, IL; was buried in Cutler Cemetery, Cutler, Perry Co, IL.
- Levi Walter Couch was born in Jul 1897 in IL; died on 26 Sep 1976 in CA; was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA.
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| 17. |  Lucy CRACKEL was born on 11 Jul 1837 in Wabash Co, IL (daughter of Joseph Crackel and Harriet Austin); died on 05 Aug 1910 in Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
Add this information to her page, record source and delete note if desired.
Lucy Crackel born July 11, 1837 in Edwards Co., IL. md Daniel Parker Gray on Sept 14, 1854. Daniel Parker Gray born April 11, 1832 in Wabash Co., IL. HIs father was Isaac Gray. Daniel served in Civl War for IL infantry with his brother-in-law Matthew Crackel, and he suffered a leg injury in the battle of Dallas which resulted in permanent disability. Daniel was member of Christian Church. He died May 11, 1909. Lucy then lived with her son, George Gray and his two children. She died Aug 5, 1910. Both buried in Antioch Cemetery, Wabash Co., IL. Had 10 children. I have those if you wish.
Lucy Crackel was dau of Joseph Crackel and Harriet Austin. Joseph born about 1800 in Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire, England. Md Ann Duffield there on Nov 4, 1822. He was the son of Richard and Elizabeth Crackel. He and Ann had 8 children, and after she died, Joseph and Harriet had three children, Lucy, Matthew, and Luke all three of which md and had children (obvious on Lucy). Matthew md twice and had three children. The 2nd mg was to a Gibson Co., IN gal and I have plenty of info.
Plenty more where that came from. I have Daniel Parker Gray documents
Children:
- Catherine GRAY was born on 23 Dec 1856; died on 09 Nov 1932; was buried in Antioch Church Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- 8. Wilson GRAY was born on 26 Nov 1858 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 20 Sep 1896 in Coffee Precinct, Wabash Co, IL.
- Isaac GRAY was born about 1860.
- Mary Jane GRAY was born on 08 Dec 1862.
- James Matthew GRAY was born on 04 Oct 1864 in Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL; died in 1944; was buried in Old Bethel Cemetery, Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL.
- Robert W. GRAY was born on 27 Feb 1867 in Wabash Co, IL.
- Alonzo GRAY was born about 1869 in Wabash Co, IL.
- Stovin GRAY was born about 1869.
- George Washington GRAY was born on 19 Sep 1872.
- Joseph GRAY was born on 18 Jun 1880.
- Lewis GRAY was born on 5 Oct 1882.
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| 20. |  Levi D. Couch was born on 17 Aug 1835 in Wabash Co, IL (son of Hiram Ransom Couch and Sarah Mary Starkey); died on 25 Sep 1912 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
birth also given as 1834 (Frost gen.), buried Rose Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash, IL
Frech Family:
Married: WFT Est 1851-1884
Note:
Sources:
Repository:
Name: Family History Library
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Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Note: Family group record submitted to request LDS temple ordinances.
Search performed using PAF Insight on 26 Jun 2004
Text: LEVI D. COUCH; Male; Birth: 17 AUG 1834 Friendsville, Wabash, Illinois; Death: 25 SEP 1912; Baptism: 07 MAY 1981 PROVO; Endowment: 01 OCT 1981 PROVO; Sealing to Parents: 15 OCT 1981 PROVO; HIRAM R. COUCH / MARY MRS COUCH; Father: HIRAM R. COUCH; Mother: MARY MRS COUCH; Batch Number: F792972; Sheet: 050; Source Call No.: 1260779 Type: Film
Levi married Harriet Bryant Litherland. Harriet (daughter of William LITHERLAND and Elizabeth Betsey WOOD) was born on 18 Nov 1832 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 26 Mar 1912 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]
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| 21. |  Harriet Bryant Litherland was born on 18 Nov 1832 in Wabash Co, IL (daughter of William LITHERLAND and Elizabeth Betsey WOOD); died on 26 Mar 1912 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL. Children:
- Mary Elizabeth Couch was born on 17 Sep 1856 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 11 May 1950 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried on 13 May 1950 in Roosevelt Cemetery, Gardena, CA.
- 10. Walter Wade Couch was born on 23 Jan 1861 in Lancaster, Wabash Co, IL; died on 27 Jul 1922 in Evansville, Vanderburgh Co, IN; was buried on 30 Jul 1922 in New Bethel Cemetery, Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL.
- Melissa Couch was born on 15 Nov 1862; died on 24 Nov 1951; was buried in Kirk Cemetery, Ina, Jefferson Co, IL.
- Joseph Page Couch was born on 1 Feb 1865 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 21 Oct 1933 in Carter Co, MO; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Alton, Oregon Co, MO.
- Bertha Couch was born on 06 Jul 1867 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 04 Oct 1938 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- Norah Ellen Couch was born on 8 Dec 1869 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 17 Jul 1881 in Claremont, Richland Co, IL; was buried in Antioch Cemetery, Claremont, Richland Co, IL.
- Evalena Couch was born on 8 Dec 1869; died on 24 Dec 1949; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.
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| 23. | Mary Ellen Turner was born on 27 Dec 1844 in IL (daughter of Lewis Turner and Eliza Ann Mills); died on 17 Apr 1873. Notes:
Birth:
Birth date from undocumented Vital Statistics. The 1850 census indicates she was born around 1842.
Died:
Death date from undocumented Vital Statistics.
Notes:
Married:
I have not found a marriage record for Thomas Scaggs & Mary E. Turner. Five children listed here all show both of them as their parents. Some children used the Scaggs spelling, and some used Skaggs.
Children:
- James Lewis Skaggs was born on 24 Aug 1859 in Lawrence Co, IL; died on 1 Jul 1921 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL; was buried on 3 Jul 1921 in Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.
- Jasper Scaggs was born in 1860 in Lawrence Co, IL; died on 29 Nov 1930 in Anna, Union Co, IL; was buried on 1 Dec 1930 in Anna State Hospital for Insane, Anna Precinct, Union Co, IL.
- 11. Ora Ella Scaggs was born on 7 Aug 1866 in Lawrence Co, IL; died on 04 Mar 1957 in IL; was buried in New Bethel Cemetery, Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL.
- Dora Della Scaggs was born about 1866 in Sumner, Lawrence Co, IL; died in 1931 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried in San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Los Angeles Co, CA.
- Cora Ann Scaggs was born on 18 Oct 1869 in Lawrence Co, IL; died on 9 Mar 1945 in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried on 13 Mar 1945 in Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, Los Angeles Co, CA.
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| 35. | Harriet Austin was born in 1810 in England; died in Oct 1869 in Worcestershire, England. Children:
- 17. Lucy CRACKEL was born on 11 Jul 1837 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 05 Aug 1910 in Wabash Co, IL.
- Matthew Crackel was born in 1839; died in 1864.
- Luke Crackel was born in 1845; died in 1909.
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| 40. | Hiram Ransom Couch was born on 21 Aug 1809 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY (son of Levi Couch and Cynthia HIGGINS); died on 26 Oct 1874 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
birth also given as 1810 (Frost Gen.), buried Friendsville Cemetery, Wabash Co., IL. Sergeant in BlackHawk Indian War.
Hiram married Sarah Mary Starkey about 1825 in Allegany Co, NY. Sarah (daughter of John STARKEY) was born on 11 Nov 1809 in OH; died on 6 Dec 1880 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]
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| 41. | Sarah Mary Starkey was born on 11 Nov 1809 in OH (daughter of John STARKEY); died on 6 Dec 1880 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
also given as Sarah Polly Starkey 1809-1880 (Frech Family)
birth year also given as 1813 NY
Birth:
Alternate info on pages watched by "TheCouches" on WeRelate.org wiki
Sarah Mary Starkey b. 11-11-1809 Ohio, d. 12-6-1880
Children:
- Sarah K. Couch was born on 8 Sep 1831 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; died on 9 Sep 1889 in Wabash Co, IL.
- William Couch was born on 21 Jun 1832 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 22 Jun 1832 in Wabash Co, IL.
- 20. Levi D. Couch was born on 17 Aug 1835 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 25 Sep 1912 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- Esther Cynthia Couch was born on 4 May 1837 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; died on 18 Dec 1923 in Sumner, Richland Co, IL; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- Elder Walter Ransom Couch was born on 14 Sep 1839 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; died on 22 Nov 1917 in Golden, Jefferson Co, CO; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
- Ebenezer Bostwick Couch was born on 19 Jan 1842 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; died in Jan 1925.
- Bradley S. Couch was born on 1 Feb 1844 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; died on 21 Jun 1930 in West Salem, Edwards Co, IL; was buried in Moravian Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards Co, IL.
- Charles Eastman Couch was born on 6 May 1846 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 23 Jul 1850 in Wabash Co, IL.
- Susan Fordyce Couch was born on 28 Jun 1848 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; died on 28 Jan 1928 in Beaver City, Furnas Co, NE; was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Beaver City, Furnas Co, NE.
- Harriet Eliza Couch was born on 3 Jan 1851 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; died after 1885 in IL.
- Lewis Albert Couch was born on 2 Sep 1853 in Wabash Co, IL; died in Jun 1854 in Wabash Co, IL.
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| 42. | William LITHERLAND was born on 30 Mar 1808 in Jefferson Co, KY (son of George O. LITHERLAND and Catherine COURTER); died on 4 Mar 1844 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. William married Elizabeth Betsey WOOD on 31 Aug 1830 in Wabash Co, IL. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph WOOD and Leah GREATHOUSE) was born on 04 Oct 1809 in Compton's Fort, Wabash Co, IL; died on 06 Dec 1886 in Wabash, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Wabash Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Orio, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]
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| 43. | Elizabeth Betsey WOOD was born on 04 Oct 1809 in Compton's Fort, Wabash Co, IL (daughter of Joseph WOOD and Leah GREATHOUSE); died on 06 Dec 1886 in Wabash, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Wabash Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Orio, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
Elizabeth "Betsy" Wood
More Wood ancestors and children available
Children:
- Leah LITHERLAND was born on 3 Sep 1831 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL.
- 21. Harriet Bryant Litherland was born on 18 Nov 1832 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 26 Mar 1912 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- George Ogle LITHERLAND was born on 26 Dec 1833 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL; died on 1 Oct 1910 in Adam's Corner, Wabash Co, IL.
- William LITHERLAND was born on 20 Apr 1836 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL.
- Jane LITHERLAND was born on 3 Apr 1838 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL; died in 1850.
- Mary LITHERLAND was born on 25 Mar 1841 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL.
- Joseph LITHERLAND was born on 25 Mar 1841 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL; died in 1910 in Wabash Co, IL.
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| 45. | Nancy Richardson was born about 1806 in KY. Children:
- William Scaggs was born est Nov 1831 in IL.
- 22. Thomas Scaggs was born in Mar 1832 in IL.
- James Scaggs was born on 17 Dec 1840 in Sumner, Lawrence Co, IL; died on 26 Jan 1914 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- Charity Scaggs was born on 16 Apr 1844 in IL; died on 8 Apr 1875; was buried in Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Lawrence Co, IL.
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| 80. | Levi Couch was born on 22 Jun 1783 in New Preston, Litchfield Co, CT (son of Capt. Ebenezer Couch, Jr. and Sarah KINNEY); died in 1875 in CT. Notes:
death also listed as aft 1838 in Timberville, Wabash Co., IL
"Combined history of Edwards, Lawrence and Wabash counties, Illinois. With illustrations ... and biographical sketches of some of their prominent men and pioneers "
In 1816, quite a little colony left Alleghany county, New York, to make their homes upon the wild frontiers. Among these with their families, were George W. Higgins, John Higgios, Willis Higgins, Edward Brines, Henry Utter, Lemuel Haskins, David Moss, John Harrison, Benjamin Smith, and Levi Couch. They secured boats at the Alleghany river and floated down to the Ohio, and thence to Evansville. Here they procured keel-boats and came up the Wabash, landing at Old Palmyra. Of this little band of emigrants, five families settled in Lancaster precinct, John Higgins, Couch, Moss, Harrison and Smith. The others located in Friendsville. Others of an early date who located in Lancaster precinct were, Isaac Harues, Henry Cusick, James McMullen, George and David Pugh, George and Andrew Knight, James Rollins, Jessie Jones, Geo. Glick Elias Baily, Rozander Smith, Samuel Fisher and others.
Doug's Note: Levi's son Hiram and grandson Levi, both came from Allegheny, NY.
Died:
alt death year "aft 1838, Timberville, Wabash Co, IL (Higgins-Mapes Family Association)
Levi married Cynthia HIGGINS in 1804. Cynthia (daughter of George W. Higgins and Patience Mapes) was born in 1785; died on 4 Feb 1828 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried on 18 Feb 1828 in Couch-Higgins Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]
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| 81. | Cynthia HIGGINS was born in 1785 (daughter of George W. Higgins and Patience Mapes); died on 4 Feb 1828 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried on 18 Feb 1828 in Couch-Higgins Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
Cynthia "Lucy" Higgins is 2nd wife of Levi
"Combined history of Edwards, Lawrence and Wabash counties, Illinois. With illustrations ... and biographical sketches of some of their prominent men and pioneers "
In 1816, quite a little colony left Alleghany county, New York, to make their homes upon the wild frontiers. Among these with their families, were George W. Higgins, John Higgios, Willis Higgins, Edward Brines, Henry Utter, Lemuel Haskins, David Moss, John Harrison, Benjamin Smith, and Levi Couch. They secured boats at the Alleghany river and floated down to the Ohio, and thence to Evansville. Here they procured keel-boats and came up the Wabash, landing at Old Palmyra. Of this little band of emigrants, five families settled in Lancaster precinct, John Higgins, Couch, Moss, Harrison and Smith. The others located in Friendsville. Others of an early date who located in Lancaster precinct were, Isaac Harues, Henry Cusick, James McMullen, George and David Pugh, George and Andrew Knight, James Rollins, Jessie Jones, Geo. Glick Elias Baily, Rozander Smith, Samuel Fisher and others.
Buried:
Couch-Higgins Cemetery is located one mile north of Friendsville, on the southwest corner of Section 14, Township 1N, Range 13 west.
Children:
- Ebenezer J. Couch, Sr. was born on 23 Dec 1805 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY; died on 18 Dec 1883 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
- Lora Sophia COUCH was born on 10 Feb 1808 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY; died in 1877.
- 40. Hiram Ransom Couch was born on 21 Aug 1809 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY; died on 26 Oct 1874 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
- Mary Diantha COUCH was born on 17 May 1812 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY; died on 12 Mar 1855 in IL.
- Mary Samantha COUCH was born on 17 May 1812 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY; died on 01 Oct 1858 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Wabash Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Orio, Wabash Co, IL.
- Sarah K. COUCH was born in 1814 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY; died in 1850.
- Cynthia COUCH was born on 1 Jun 1816 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY; died in 1874.
- Eunice COUCH was born on 1 Jun 1816 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY; died in 1878.
- Elizabeth COUCH was born on 05 Jul 1818 in Edwards Co, IL; died on 27 Mar 1877; was buried in Adams Corner Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- Levi Couch was born in 1821 in Edwards Co, IL; died on 08 May 1871 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
- Patience M. Couch was born in 1823 in Edwards Co, IL; died on 02 Feb 1912 in Sonoma Co, California; was buried in Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co, CA.
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| 82. | John STARKEY Notes:
There is a John Starkey, b. 1788 CT, residence in NY 1850 census. No Sarah Mary in household, but by then she would have been married with children and grandchildren. He is the right age to be possible father.
Children:
- 41. Sarah Mary Starkey was born on 11 Nov 1809 in OH; died on 6 Dec 1880 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
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| 84. | George O. LITHERLAND was born on 1 Apr 1783 in MD (son of John K. LITHERLAND and Mary); died on 25 Jan 1865 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
Found on family search.org shows him being born in
Georgetown,Beaver,Pennsylvania.Also shows birthdate as 1789
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George married Catherine COURTER on 24 Feb 1806 in Jefferson Co, KY. Catherine (daughter of Matthew COURTER and Mary TINDALL) died on 6 Feb 1879 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]
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| 85. | Catherine COURTER (daughter of Matthew COURTER and Mary TINDALL); died on 6 Feb 1879 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. Children:
- 42. William LITHERLAND was born on 30 Mar 1808 in Jefferson Co, KY; died on 4 Mar 1844 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
- Mathew LITHERLAND was born in 1811 in Jefferson Co, KY; died on 18 Dec 1864 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
- Mary Pauline LITHERLAND was born on 1 Sep 1812 in Jefferson Co, KY; died on 14 Aug 1848 in Wabash Co, IL.
- John Buchanan LITHERLAND was born in 1816 in Perry Co, IN.
- James LITHERLAND was born in 1817 in Wabash Co, IL; died in 1850.
- George LITHERLAND was born in 1819 in Wabash Co, IL.
- Nancy LITHERLAND was born in 1820 in Wabash Co, IL.
- Elisha LITHERLAND was born on 30 Sep 1822 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; died on 27 Oct 1905 in Adam's Corner, Wabash Co, IL.
- Catherine LITHERLAND was born in 1825 in Wabash Co, IL.
- Ira LITHERLAND was born in 1829 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL.
- Rebecca LITHERLAND was born in 1830 in Wabash Co, IL; died in 1860.
- Sarah Elizabeth LITHERLAND was born in 1831 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL.
- Amy LITHERLAND was born in 1835 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL.
- Martha LITHERLAND was born about 1837 in Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL.
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| 87. | Leah GREATHOUSE was born in 1790 (daughter of Enoch GREATHOUSE); died in 1829. Children:
- Alexander WOOD
- Abner WOOD
- 43. Elizabeth Betsey WOOD was born on 04 Oct 1809 in Compton's Fort, Wabash Co, IL; died on 06 Dec 1886 in Wabash, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Wabash Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Orio, Wabash Co, IL.
- Catherine WOOD was born on 3 Aug 1811.
- Eli WOOD was born on 14 Dec 1813.
- Susanna WOOD was born on 14 Feb 1815.
- Joseph WOOD, Jr. was born on 15 Jun 1819 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 27 Apr 1859 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
- Joshua WOOD was born on 30 Nov 1817 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 16 May 1872 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Adams Corner Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
- Ira WOOD was born on 21 Jun 1824 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 15 May 1875.
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| 160. | Capt. Ebenezer Couch, Jr. was born on 20 Jan 1733 in Redding, Fairfield Township, Fairfield Co, CT (son of Ebenezer Couch, Sr. and Ann CRANE); died on 16 Oct 1800 in Milton, Saratoga Co, NY; was buried in North Milton Cemetery, Milton, Saratoga Co, NY. Notes:
John Wood, Jr. is a D.A.R. certified veteran of the American Revolutionary War, serving for Connecticut: A026420
Boyce Cemetery Information
COUCH LOT Click Image for Full Boyce Cemetery Listing
Capt. Ebenezer Couch, also Ebenezer Couch, Jr.
Military Service: Captain Revolutionary War
Burial: North Milton Cemetery, Saratoga County, NY
Will Records of Saratoga County, New York 1796-1805
Will Records of Saratoga County, New York
OSPage: 82
Name: Ebenezer Couch
My wife, Sarah My oldest son, John My sons: Ebenezer, Aaron, Joel Bostwick, and John My daughters: Anne Whitlock, wife of Henry; and Elizabeth Benedict, wife of Benjamin My daughter, Sarah My son, Ebenezer and wife, Sarah, Exe. Probated: 17 August 1800
Article Title: Ebenezer Couch (Capt.), B.1733, Connecticut Periodical: American Monthly Magazine
Darren Couch of Girard, KS said he paid to have Ebenezer Couch, Jr's grave stone set upright again after it fell over...set in gravel rather than on base.
Ebenezer married Sarah KINNEY on 04 Nov 1777 in New Preston Congregational Church, New Preston, CT. Sarah (daughter of Jacob KINNEY) was born on 27 Mar 1750 in New Milford, Litchfield Co, CT; died on 09 Nov 1822 in Milton, Saratoga Co, NY; was buried in North Milton Cemetery, Milton, Saratoga Co, NY. [Group Sheet]
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| 161. | Sarah KINNEY was born on 27 Mar 1750 in New Milford, Litchfield Co, CT (daughter of Jacob KINNEY); died on 09 Nov 1822 in Milton, Saratoga Co, NY; was buried in North Milton Cemetery, Milton, Saratoga Co, NY. Notes:
COUCH LOT Click Image for Full Boyce Cemetery Listing
2nd wife of Capt. Ebenezer Couch
Died:
(Sarah's death also given as 10 Nov 1822, and death place as Upper Merryall, Litchfield Co, CT. However, since Sarah moved from CT to NY and had children there, it is more likely she died there, and she is listed as buried in NY as well.)
Children:
- Elizabeth COUCH was born on 15 Apr 1781.
- Joel Bostwick COUCH was born on 15 Apr 1781 in Washington, Litchfield Co, CT; died on 10 Oct 1842; was buried in Kelloggsville Cemetery, Sempronius, Cayuga Co, NY.
- 80. Levi Couch was born on 22 Jun 1783 in New Preston, Litchfield Co, CT; died in 1875 in CT.
- Caswell COUCH was born on 14 Oct 1785.
- Electra COUCH was born on 15 Jun 1788; died on 12 Jul 1799 in Saratoga Co, NY; was buried in North Milton Cemetery, Milton, Saratoga Co, NY.
- Sarah Kinney COUCH was born in 1789 in Milton, Saratoga Co, NY.
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| 162. | George W. Higgins was born on 20 Oct 1756 in Middletown, Middlesex Co, CT; was christened on 26 Nov 1756 in East Hampton, Middlesex Co, CT (son of Israel HIGGINS and Elizabeth AIKEN); died in 1820 in Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
George Higgins is a D.A.R. certified veteran of the American Revolutionary War, serving for Connecticut: A208113
Higgins-Mapes Family Association for George Higgins and daughter Cynthia Higgins and their families.
Robert Lyle Young's contribution to Higgins Genealogy for ancestors of George Higgins.
Born October 20, 1756 in Middleton CT and moved to near Allegheny River at Olean, New York in late 1700s. George and his wife were with their son John on the boat trip from NY to IL and he settled in the area of Friendsville, IL where there was a fort built by william Barney.
George married Patience Mapes on 27 Sep 1777 in New Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT. Patience was born on 3 Apr 1757 in New Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT; died in betw 1820-1823 in Edwards Co, IL. [Group Sheet]
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| 163. | Patience Mapes was born on 3 Apr 1757 in New Fairfield, Fairfield Co, CT; died in betw 1820-1823 in Edwards Co, IL. Notes:
Higgins-Mapes Family Association
Children:
- John HIGGINS was born on 31 Oct 1778 in Fairfield Co, CT; died on 27 Apr 1852 in Wabash Co, IL.
- William HIGGINS was born on 14 May 1781 in Fairfield Co, CT; died on 26 Oct 1871 in Edwards Co, IL; was buried in Couch-Higgins Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
- Ransom HIGGINS was born in 1783 in Fairfield Co, CT; died on 8 Oct 1851 in Edwards Co, IL.
- 81. Cynthia HIGGINS was born in 1785; died on 4 Feb 1828 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried on 18 Feb 1828 in Couch-Higgins Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL.
- Patience HIGGINS was born in 1787 in Fairfield Co, CT; died in betw 1790-1800 in CT.
- Eunice HIGGINS was born in 1788 in Fairfield Co, CT; died on 2 Apr 1858 in Alleghany, Cattaraugus Co, NY.
- George Willis HIGGINS was born on 19 Apr 1792 in Fairfield Co, CT; died on 13 Feb 1835 in Wabash Co, IL.
- Sophia Anna HIGGINS was born on 29 Jul 1794 in Fairfield Co, CT; died on 18 Sep 1818 in Edwards Co, IL.
- Nancy HIGGINS was born on 19 Nov 1797 in Fairfield Co, CT; died on 25 Mar 1875 in Edwards Co, IL.
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| 170. | Matthew COURTER Notes:
Family living in Friendsville, Wabash Co., IL in 1823. (source, post by Grace Bagwell...contact email bad...she has more information)
Matthew married Mary TINDALL. [Group Sheet]
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| 172. | John Wood, Sr. was born on 27 Nov 1754 in Frederick Co, MD (son of Joseph WOOD and Catherine JULIAN); died on 11 Nov 1832 in Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Woods Family Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. Notes:
John Wood, Sr. is a D.A.R. certified veteran of the American Revolutionary War, serving for Vermont: A128000
John married Martha Ogle in 1781. Martha (daughter of Alexander Ogle) was born in 1760; died in 1820; was buried in Woods Family Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]
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| 173. | Martha Ogle was born in 1760 (daughter of Alexander Ogle); died in 1820; was buried in Woods Family Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL. Children:
- 86. Joseph WOOD was born on 5 Aug 1786 in Berkeley Co, WV; died in 1868 in Wabash Co, IL.
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| 177. | Nancy Davis was born est 1753 in Russell Creek, Green Co, KY (daughter of Abram Davis and Anna Johnson); died est 1796 in VA. Notes:
Name:
Said to be Anne "Nancy" Davis Skaggs/Scaggs.
Notes:
Married:
Marriage possibly in Washington Co, VA.
Children:
- 88. William Scaggs was born est 1775 in Abbeville Co, SC; died in in KY.
- James SKAGGS was born on 18 Jul 1786 in Tazewell Co, VA; died on 01 May 1858 in Grayson Co, KY; was buried in Skaggs Cemetery, Grayson Co, KY.
- Martin SKAGGS was born about 1788 in VA; and died.
- Aaron SKAGGS was born about 1792; and died.
- Nancy SKAGGS was born on 15 Jan 1795 in Gray's Fork, Green Co, KY; and died.
- Rebecca SKAGGS was born in betw 1795-1800 in Russel Creek, Green Co, KY.
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| 189. | Sarah Lnu was born in 1750; died in 1823.
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