Emily Couch 1840- 1926

 

1840. The only birth on BMD for Emily Couch St Austell, Mar 1840. Her parents were Thomas Couch, miner, &, on the balance of evidence, Sarah Parsons

1841C. Emily Couch, 1, was living Merrifield Row, St Austell. Looks like Sarah had a child before they married, in 1839, obviously not his

Thomas Couch Male 25 1816 Cornwall, England
Sarah Couch Female 25 1816 Cornwall, England
Emily Couch Male 1 1840 Cornwall, England
Mary Parsons Female 3 1838 Cornwall, England

1842. Emily Couch was baptised 17/10/1842 St Austell to Thomas, miner, & Jane?? / Sarah Couch, their residence Carvath - Cornish OPC & FMP. Carvath a mine in St Austell . AND, her father,Thomas Couch, 30, Carvath, was buried on that day!!. No burial St Austell for Jane/Sarah 1841-1851

emily-baptism

Could the Jane on the above be a mistranscription- I think so

Although Emily seemed to have a brother Mark born ~1848, in fact Mark was baptised 1847, illegitimate, to Harriet!!: as was William Herny Couch in 1839!-OPC

Checked that No Emily also born to Harriet!

1845. Sarah Couch, 30, is buried , 19/9/1845, address Nanstallon- only~6 k NW of Withiel , 16 k N of St Austell

1851C Emily Couch , 9, granddaughter of Jenipher Couch, pauper, is living St Breock. Cannot find a baptism for Harriet- not baptised to Mark & Joanna on OPC, though 11 children were!. Jenipher must be Joanna . William H and Mark Couch are illegitimate children of Harriet

Jenipher Couch Head Widow Female 68 1783 Pauper St Kew, Cornwall, England
Harriett Couch Daughter Unmarried Female 30 1821 Charwoman St Breock, Cornwall, England
William H Couch Grand Son - Male 12 1839 Scholar St Breock, Cornwall, England
Emily Couch Grand Daughter - Female 9 1842 Scholar St Breock, Cornwall, England
Mark Couch Grand Son - Male 3 1848 - St Breock, Cornwall, England

1861C. Emily Couch, 19, dressmaker, is living Wadebridge, St Breock. Seemingly with an aunt- from 1851C : Harriet Couch married Charles Ivey St Colomb Sep 1854

Harriet Ivy Head Married Female 40 1821 - St Breock, Cornwall, England
Emily Couch Ivy Daughter /niece?? Unmarried Female 19 1842 Dressmaker Wadebridge, Cornwall, England
Marc Couch Son - Male 13 1848 Plumbers Apprentice Wadebridge, Cornwall, England
Jane Couch Mother Widow Female 72 1789 - St Kew, Cornwall, England

1863. Mary Elizabeth Couch was born to Emily Couch & William Bickman, painter, St Colomb Mar 1863 to . No baptism on Ancestry: no Ancestry trees. Parents names from Mary's 1886 m.c. - details of which on Cornish OPC . http://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=marriages&id=1241960

1871C. Emily Couch, 29, is living Railway Cottages, St Breock, St Columb Cornwall. Emily is unmarried and a dress maker , Mary E , 8, her daughter . John Saunders is widowed and a carpenter

John Saunders Head - Male 76 1795 - Cornwall, England
Mary E Couch Visitor - Female 8 1863 - Wadebridge Cornwall, England
Emily Couch Boarder - Female 29 1842 - Wadebridge Cornwall, England

1873. Emily Couch married William Richard Hawkey St Columb Dec1873 . He in St Breock in 1861C and 1871C

1881C. Emily Hawkey, 39, is living Molesworth Street , St Breock, St Colomb, Cornwall

William R Hawkey Head Married Male 46 1835 House Painter & Decorator Padstow, Cornwall, England
Emily Hawkey Wife Married Female 39 1842 - St Breock, Cornwall, England
Mary E C Hawkey Daughter Single Female 18 1863 Dressmaker St Breock, Cornwall, England

 

Maybe dies, aged 83, Plymouth Mar 1926??

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