 1821 - 1885 (64 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | George Washington COUCH was born on 19 Jul 1821 in Burlingham, Sullivan Co, NY; died on 12 Dec 1885 in Haverstraw, Rockland Co, NY. Notes:
Burial: Mount Repose Cemetery, Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York
Note:
Notes from Chris Barry
Death record lists George's birthplace as Burlingham, Sullivan County NY.
Burial: December 16, 1885, Mount Repose Cemetery, Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York
Cause of Death: Pneumonia. Duration 7 days.
Medical Information: Sanitary observations: Bad, dirty.
George W. Couch's work and residences, from city directories of Newburgh NY unless noted:
1850: mariner (1850 U.S. Census)
1855: boatman (1855 NY State Census)
1860-61: carman, home south side Washington about Liberty.
1862-63: carman, home south side Washington near Liberty.
1864-65: carman, home Washington near Liberty.
1865-66: carman, home 50 Washington.
1867-68: carman, home Washington near Federal.
1868-69: no George W. Couch listed in Newburgh directory.
1870: Segar maker, Clarkstown NY (1870 U.S. Census).
1875: farmer, Clarkstown NY (1875 NY State Census).
1880: laborer, Haverstraw NY (1880 U.S. Census).
It should be stressed that apart from census records no documentation has been found on George's marriage(s).
From Newburg, Orange County, NY 1850 Federal Census ...
Dwelling 819, Family 881
George Couch, age 30, Mariner(?), born Ny
Mary, age 27, born Ny
Mary, age 6, born Ny
Betsy, age 1, born Ny
Thomas Van Booris(?), age 35, shoemaker, born Ny
Amelia, age 46, born Ny
From Newburg, Orange County, Ny 1860 federal census (pg 306) ...
Dwelling 1778, Family 2402
George W. Couch, age 40, Laborer, born Ny
Mary, age 36, born Ny
Mary G, age 15, born Ny
Geo. W, age 11, born Ny
Luther S., age 8, born Ny
Orlando W., age 3, born Ny
Silas A, age 10/12, born Ny
From Clarkson, Rockland County, Ny 1870 federal census (pg 454)
Dwelling 620, Family 640
George W. Couch, age 48, Segar(?) Maker, born. Ny
Emma S., age 28, Keeping house, born Ny
Silas A. age 12, born Ny
Minnie, age 3, born Ny
Darwin E., age 6/12, born Ny
Samuel Davey, age 14, born Ny
Charles E, age 13, born Ny
Clara, age 9, born Ny
George married Mary. [Group Sheet]
George married Emma Louise ROSE about 1866 in Rockland Co, NY. Emma was born in 1842; died in 1934. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Minnie COUCH
 was born on 9 Mar 1867; died in Jun 1951 in Rye, Westchester Co, NY.
- 9. John E. COUCH was born on 18 Dec 1868; died in 1959.
- 10. Darwin Esman COUCH was born in Dec 1869 in Rockland Co, NY.
- 11. Anna Louisa COUCH was born in 1872 in Rockland Co, NY; died on 28 Jan 1963.
- 12. Emma Rose COUCH was born in 1882 in Haverstraw, Rockland Co, NY; died on 28 Jan 1963 in Amenia, Duchess Co, NY.
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Generation: 2
| 3. | George W. COUCH (1.George1) was born in 1848 in Orange Co, NY; died before 1850 in Orange Co, NY. Notes:
George W. Couch, Jr.
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| 8. | Minnie COUCH (1.George1) was born on 9 Mar 1867; died in Jun 1951 in Rye, Westchester Co, NY. Minnie married Charles Henry LAMBERTSON on 6 Jul 1884. Charles was born on 16 Apr 1866 in Keyport, Monmouth co, NJ; died on 25 Feb 1929 in Rye, Westchester Co, NY. [Group Sheet]
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| 12. | Emma Rose COUCH (1.George1) was born in 1882 in Haverstraw, Rockland Co, NY; died on 28 Jan 1963 in Amenia, Duchess Co, NY. |
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
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