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
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??