COUCH

Benjamin Couch Descendants

Of Spartanburg Co. South Carolina

If you find a match in this chart please contact Bill Couch and state the number after the name and where the chart was located.


Benjamine died in Spartanburg Co. South Carolina in 1816, he left a will but only named two of his children Eli and Levi. Not much else is known about Benjamin. His father was probably James Couch that received a land grant in South Carolina. and was also in Orange Co. North Carolina. By 1833 Delila and part of her Children were in Gwinnett Co. Georgia. She died there in 1835 and that was when the estate of Benjamin was settled and 12 heres was names as her children. one was my Great grandfather Chaney Couch.


This family also part of the Couch DNA Project

GROUP 5


     1-- Benjamine COUCH-4 (1753-1816)
      sp-Delilia-5 (    -1833)
         2-- Margaret COUCH-17 (1780-    )  South Carolina
          sp-Avery STONE-18 (1789-    )  Spartanburg District,South Carolina
             3-- Moses C. STONE-39 (1811-    )  Spartanburg District,South Carolina
             3-- John W. STONE-40 (1820-    )  Spartanburg District,South Carolina
             3-- William STONE-42 (1821-    )  Spartanburg District,South Carolina
             3-- Levi STONE-38 (1827-    )  Spartanburg District,South Carolina
             3-- Mary STONE-41 (1829-    )  Spartanburg District,South Carolina
         2-- Deliah COUCH-51 (    -    )(Listed as Heirs on estate settlement Probably not married by 1834)
         2-- Levi COUCH-9 (1791-    )  Spartanburg,South Carolina  (listed in Will)
          sp-Linnah STONE-10 (    -    )
             3-- William Washington COUCH-125 (1818-    )  South Carolina
              sp-Jane BROOKS-126 (1821-    )  Franklin Co.,Georgia
                 4-- James Madison Couch  (
                 4-- James Madison COUCH-167 (1846-1925)  Coweta Co. Georgia
                  sp Dolcie Delk
                     5-- Jones P. Couch (1870-1932)
                      sp Iola Ann "Ola" Williams (1877-1956)
                         6-- Walter Matthew Couch (1894-1971)
                          sp _____ _____
                            7-- Merrill Couch (1931-2001)
                             sp Francis Waller
                                8-- Grady Michael Couch Sr
                                 sp Victoria Lynn Gravitt
                                    9-- Grady Michael Couch Jr. Kit #17613
17613 Levi Couch 13 25 15 10 11 14 12 10 10 13 11 30 16 09 10 11 11 25 14 19 32 12 14 14 17 11 11 19 23 15 16 18 19 33 39 12 11
4-- John Andrew COUCH-124 (1857-1937) ,,Coweta Co.,Georgia sp-Harriett Amanda LLOYD-127 ( - ) sp-Marietta CANNON-128 (1861-1901) Franklin Co.,Georgia 5-- Marion Washington COUCH-122 (1884-1970) ,,Ga,Georgia sp-Effie HUBBARD-123 (1890-1979) Georgia 6-- Willie Roy COUCH-159 (1909-1985) Georgia sp-Vesta OWENS-160 (1914- ) 7-- Martha Jo Couch (1933- ) sp ________ Jones 7-- Robert Marion Couch (DNA Test Kit #5464)
5464 Levi Couch 13 25 15 10 11 14 12 10 10 13 11 30 16 09 10 11 11 25 14 19 32 12 14 14 17 0 0
**** See the other Descendants on Levi Chart **** 2-- Eli COUCH-43 (1792- ) South Carolina sp-Nancy-44 (1807-1871) Spartanburg District,South Carolina 3-- /couch/chaney2.htm-73 (1813-1864) TN 3-- Boy COUCH-49 (1819-1830) ,,,Tennessee 3-- Margaret COUCH-50 (1821-1850) 3-- Nancy COUCH-46 (1823-1854) ,,Lincoln Co.,Tenn. 3-- Eli Levi COUCH-829 (1825-1899) ,,,Tennessee sp-Sarah Caroline SHOFNER-833 (1831- ) ,,,North Carolina 4-- James Freeman COUCH-842 (1857-1934) ,,Lincoln Co.,Tennessee sp-Mary SHELTON-849 ( -1922) 5-- Jesse J. Couch (1894- ) Tennessee ( Jesse and Samuel b 1894 may be the same Person) 5-- Samuel Newton Couch (1894- ) Tennessee sp Nellie Mae Stansbery (1904- ) Fayetteville, Arkansas 6-- Jim Couch (1932-1990) Salina, Kansas sp Geraldine Lavon Bussart (1942-1988) 7-- Timothy Newton Couch (1972 (DNA #21911
21911 Eli Couch SC 13 25 14 10 11 14 12 10 10 13 11 30
3-- Deliliah COUCH-20 (1827- ) 3-- Eli Andrew J. COUCH-47 (1829-1870) 3-- Francis Marion COUCH-48 (1836-1870) ,,Lincoln Co.,Tennessee 2-- Jesse COUCH-79 (1794- ) South Carolina sp-Jane UNKNOWN-80 (1805- ) 3-- Delilia COUCH-81 (1834- )Spartanburg Co. South Carolina sp Pulaski Parham (1834- ) South Carolina 4-- Richard Parham (1859- )Bartow Georgia 4-- John Parham (1861- )Bartow Georgia 4-- Robert Parham (1866- ) Bartow Georgia 4-- Samuel Parham (1868- ) Bartow Georgia 3-- Jasper N. COUCH-82 (1836- ) Bartow Georgia sp Mary _____ (1848- ) Alabama 4-- Lizzie B. Couch (1868- )Alabama 4-- Lucy Couch (1870- ) Alabama 4-- Hattie Couch (1873- ) Alabama 4-- Mollie Couch (1877- ) Alabama 4-- Jesse Newt Couch (1877- ) Alabama 4-- B. J. Couch (1880- ) Alabama 4-- Luelen Couch (1882- ) Alabama 4-- William Clifford Couch (1884-1933) Alabama sp Lelia______ (1892- ) Tennessee 5-- George Couch (1913- ) Alabama 5-- William Couch (1917- ) Alabama 5-- Charles Couch (1920- ) Alabama 5-- Clifford Couch (1922- ) Alabama 5-- Jasper Couch (1924- ) Alabama 5-- Mary E. Couch (1926- ) Alabama 5-- Solon Couch (1928- ) Alabama 3-- Samuel COUCH-83 (1839- ) 2-- Mary COUCH-19 (1796- ) South Carolina (Listed as Langston & Wife in settlement of the estate sp-Jacob LANGSTON-53 (1799- ) ,,Union Co.,South Carolina 3-- William LANGSTON-72 (1820-1862) Prob,,Laurens Co.,South Carolina 3-- Nancy LANGSTON-58 (1823- ) Tennessee 3-- Eli LANGSTON-54 (1826-1900) South Carolina or Lincoln Co. Tennessee 3-- Delilah LANGSTON-71 ( - ) 3-- Jonathan LANGSTON-56 (1829- ) Lincoln Co. Tennessee 3-- Caroline LANGSTON-55 (1830- ) 3-- Eliza LANGSTON-57 (1830- ) 3-- Betsy LANGSTON-59 (1931- ) 3-- Jesse LANGSTON-60 (1834- ) 3-- Wesly Wiley LANGSTON-61 (1838- ) 3-- Mary LANGSTON-62 (1840- ) 3-- Mary LANGSTON-63 (1846- ) 2-- James COUCH-16 (1801- ) South Carolina sp-Rebecca ________ (1804 ) Spartanburg District,South Carolina 2-- Nancy COUCH-32 (1808 - )(Listed as Cambell & wife on estate rec.) sp-Samuel CAMBELL-4549 (1806 - ) 3-- Margaret Cambell (1831- ) 3-- Mary Elizabeth Cambell (1833- ) 3-- John Holloway Cambell (1837- ) 3-- William Cambell (1841- ) 3-- Josiah T. Cambell (1844- ) 3-- Samuel P. Cambell (1847- ) 2-- Benjamin COUCH-22 (1809- ) South Carolina sp-Rebecca CASEY-23 (1815- ) Spartanburg District,South Carolina 3-- William Chainy COUCH-33 (1840- ) ,,,Tennessee sp Ethel Hartway 3-- Martin COUCH-34 (1842- ) ,,,Tenn sp Mary Choat 3-- James COUCH-35 (1844- ) ,,,Tennessee sp Nancy Couch 3-- Amanda Delila COUCH-36 (1844- ) ,,,Tennessee 3-- Moses C. COUCH-37 (1848- ) ,,,Tennessee sp Catherine Sarah Couch 3-- Benjamin Franklin COUCH-52 (1851- ) ,,Madison Co.,Missouri sp Grace Elizabeth Steel (1859-1900) 2-- Stephen COUCH-6 (1810- ) South Carolina sp-M. Elizabeth LANGLEY-7 (1811- ) York District,South Carolina 3-- Theresa COUCH-8 (1832- ) Franklin Co.,Georgia sp-James Edward (Ned) NASH-59 ( - ) ********** See Nash Family for Descendants ************** sp-Berrt LEE-14 ( - ) 3-- Narcissa COUCH-9 (1834- ) Franklin Co.,Georgia sp-J. M. RITCHIE-92 ( - ) 3-- Malissa COUCH-10 (1836-1910) Franklin Co.,Georgia sp-Milton S. BROWNLEE-37 (1831-1909) Franklin Co.,Georgia 4-- Andrew John BROWNLEE-41 (1855-1926) 4-- Jessie Samuel BROWNLEE-42 (1857-1939) Gwinnett Co. Georgia sp Nancy Lanier 5-- Margaret Melissa Caroline "Carrie" BROWNLEE sp Frank Swancey 6-- Annie Lou SWANCEY sp Daniel H. HANEY 7-- Margaret Lynell HANEY sp Luther Guy JAMES 8-- Debra JAMES sp Michael CALLAHAN 9-- Anna CALLAHAN 4-- Robert BROWNLEE-43 (1859-1870) 4-- Mary Ann BROWNLEE-44 (1860-1929) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia 4-- John Milton BROWNLEE-45 (1862-1938) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia sp Cerena "Rena" Odum 5-- Elizabeth Brownlee (1900-1970) Alvord, Wise Co. Texas sp Albert Winters Scarlett 6-- Vera Margaret Scarlett sp Harvey Allison 7-- Jackie Warren Allison sp Sandra Nell Kelly 8-- Kelly Kay Allison 4-- Seaborn (Ceburn) BROWNLEE-46 (1864-1942) sp-Martha A. HARDY-55 (1858-1943) ,,Banks Co.,Georgia 5-- Willis A. BROWNLEE-64 (1893-1965) ,Fayetteville,,Georgia sp-Unknown UNKNOWN-65 ( - ) 4-- Thomas W. BROWNLEE-47 (1867-1943) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia 4-- Elizabeth BROWNLEE-48 (1868-1886) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia 4-- Naomi "Coonie" BROWNLEE-49 (1871-1960) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia 4-- Eurka P. BROWNLEE-50 (1875-1904) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia 4-- Daniel Stephen BROWNLEE-51 (1876-1952) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia 4-- Amanda Victorea "Mandy" BROWNLEE-52 (1879-1953) 4-- Emma Malissa BROWNLEE-53 (1882- ) sp-Ezra HAZELRIGS-56 (1884-1935) 5-- Corine HAZELRINGS-57 ( - ) 5-- John Milton (Jim) HAZELRINGS-58 (1915-1991) 4-- William V. BROWNLEE-54 (1883-1949) 3-- Trisa COUCH-12 (1838- ) Franklin Co.,Georgia sp-Berry LEE-93 ( - ) 3-- Cicero C. COUCH-11 (1840- ) Franklin Co.,Georgia sp-Margaret E. LANGLEY-13 (1846- ) Franklin Co.,Georgia 4-- Lunnie "Lisia" COUCH-36 (1865-1940) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia sp-John Wilson MOORE-208 (1867-1950) Gwinnett Co. Georgia 5-- William Wilson MOORE-209 ( - ) sp-Cleo MOON-222 ( - ) 5-- Alice M. MOORE-210 ( - ) sp John Scott Davis 6-- Nellie Frances Davis sp Allen Nelse Davis 7-- Frances Diane Davis sp Edward Franklin Roberts Jr 8-- Christina Elaine Roberts 5-- Sytha N. "Nannie" MOORE-211 ( - ) 5-- Bessey E. MOORE-212 (1892-1893) 5-- Zillah Eunice MOORE-213 ( - ) 5-- Cicero Hines MOORE-214 (1897-1919) 5-- Mary L. "Levie" MOORE-215 ( - ) 5-- John Ralph MOORE-216 ( - ) 5-- Hattie L. MOORE-217 ( - ) 5-- Wayne Daniel Moore MOORE-218 ( - ) 5-- Rubie E. Moore MOORE-219 (1906-1910) 4-- Lucella COUCH-34 (1868- ) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia 4-- Daniel Boone COUCH-33 (1869-1926) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia sp Carrie Elizabeth McClure (1883-1969) Arkansas 5-- Ailene Couch (1902- ) Oklahoma sp Earl Hendrix (1888-1992) 5-- May Couch (1903- ) Oklahoma sp Melvin Scott 5-- Opal Lee Couch (1906-1996)Oklahoma sp Thelma Lucille Neal (1907-1998) Oklahoma 5-- Aluise Lucille Couch (1908- )Oklahoma sp Dan Baker 5-- Fay Couch (1911- )Oklahoma sp Willie Baker 5-- Ramona Couch (1915- )Oklahoma sp Jim English 4-- Emily (Pasada) COUCH-35 (1871- ) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia sp-Joseph Marion DAVIS-229 (1858- ) Georgia - Family moved to ST. Clair Co. Alabama 5-- Margaret Elizabeth "Lizzie" DAVIS-230 (1889-1982) Gwinnett Co.Georgia sp-Junius Ewing SMITH-241 (1882-1957) 6-- Vollie Lester Smith(1912- ) sp Hattie Isabel James 7-- Evelyn Joy Smith sp Robert Irving Evers 8-- Robin Evers sp Daniel C. Perez 6-- Tura Louise Smith (Toots) (1922-1997) sp Fred E. Reed 7-- Linda Reed Rutherford 5-- Essie Mae DAVIS-232 (1891- )Gwinnett Co. Georgia sp-James Newton PATTERSON-239 (1894- ) Gwinnett Co. Georiga 5-- Paul DAVIS-233 (1894- ) Gwinnett Co. Georgia 5-- Lawson DAVIS-234 (1898-1972) Gwinnett Co. Georgia 5-- Browning "Brown" DAVIS-235 (1899- ) Gwinnett Co. Georgia sp-Hattie UNKNOWN-240 ( - ) 5-- Charlton DAVIS-236 (1900- ) Gwinnett Co. Georgia 5-- Cecil DAVIS-237 (1903-1973) Gwinnett Co. Georgia 5-- Ruby DAVIS-231 (1908- ) Gwinnett Co. Ga. sp-Euell GLASSCOCK-238 ( - ) Gwinnett Co. Ga. 4-- Adline COUCH-61 ( - ) sp-Will BRITT-60 ( - ) sp-Sarah J. LITTLE-24 (1837- ) Franklin Co.,Georgia sp-Mary Catharine BARNES-38 (1835- ) sp-Eliza J. POLLOCK-39 (1843- ) 2-- Chaney COUCH-2 (1815-1878) Spartanburg District,South Carolina (Listed in the estate settlement) Was Married in Gwinnett Co. Ga. 1837. Was on the Gwinnett Co. Ga. Census for (1850 census) & (1860 census) Removed to Craighead Co. Arkansas for the 1870 Census sp-Elizabeth Caroline JACKSON-3 (1818- ) South Carolina 3-- Overton E. COUCH-6 (1838- ) Sweetwatter,Gwinnette Co.,Georgia sp-Emely Elizabeth WILLIAMS-2 (1836-1923) Georgia 4-- Isham Nesbit COUCH-7 (1876-1955) ,Lawrenceville,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia(DNA #38591 JTC) sp-Jimmie Bell Garner-8 (1898-1969) ,Norcross,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia 5-- Thomas Edgar COUCH-9 (1934-1990) ,,Gwinnett Co.,Georgia(DNA #38591 JTC) sp-Amelia Lynette PHILLIPS-64 ( -2004) 6-- Jeffrey Thomas COUCH-94 ( - )(DNA #38591 JTC)
38591 Chaney Couch 13 25 15 10 11 14 12 10 10 13 11 30 17 09 09 11 11 25 14 19 32 12 12 14 14 11 11 19 23 15 16 18 19 33 39 12 11
3-- Virgenea A. COUCH-7 (1840-1915) Sweetwatter,Gwinnette Co.,Georgia sp Woodson DANIEL 3-- Paulina H. COUCH-8 (1843- ) Sweetwatter,Gwinnette Co.,Georgia 3-- Augustus Newman (Nube) COUCH-1 (1845-1921) Sweetwatter,Gwinnette Co.,Georgia sp Lovenia J. HANCOCK-9 (1848-1917) Ashville,St. Clair Co.,Alabama 4-- William Thomas COUCH-6 (1883-1963) Brookland,Craighead Co.,Arkansas (DNA #5370 BC)&(DNA #29923 BLC) sp-Louria Mae MILLS-7 (1885-1949) ,,Harding Co.,Tenn 5-- Jeff Davis COUCH-4 (1911-1983) Brookland,Craighead Co.,Arkansas (DNA #5370 BC) sp-Delcie Arlene WILSON-5-5 (1916-1980) Brookland,Craighead Co.,Arkansas 6-- Billy Dean COUCH-2 (1939- ) 8 Mile Ditch,Paragould,Green Co.,Arkansas (DNA #5370)
5370 Chaney Couch 13 25 15 10 11 14 12 10 10 13 11 30 16 09 09 11 11 25 14 19 32 12 14 14 17 11 11 19 23 15 16 18 20 33 39 12 11
sp-Ruby A. Whittaker-3 (1943- ) ,Walnut Ridge,Lawrence Co.,Arkansas 5-- James Clyde COUCH-38 (1914-1992) Brookland,Craighead Co.,Arkansas (DNA #29923 BLC) sp-Geneva DARR-54 (1912- ) Arkansas,Craighead Co.,Brookland 6-- Buddy Lark COUCH-57 (1947- ) Brookland,Craighead Co.,Arkansas (DNA #29923 BLC)
29923 Chaney Couch 13 25 15 10 11 14 12 10 10 13 11 30 17 09 09 11 11 25 14 19 33 12 14 14 17 11 11 19 23 15 16 18 20 33 39 12 11

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