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Ancestry report for Emily Elizabeth Couchman, daughter of Charles Couchman, farm labourer and Elizabeth Couchman [Odiam]
Generation No. 1
1. Emily Elizabeth Couchman was the daughter of (2) Charles Couchman, farm labourer and (3) Elizabeth Couchman [Odiam]. She was born 1835 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 8th Nov 1835 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died 1845
 
Generation No. 2
2. Charles Couchman, farm labourer was the son of (4) Benjamin Couchman, labourer and (5) Maria Couchman. He was born 1810 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1810 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
He married (1) Elizabeth Odiam on 19th Aug 1834 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses: Ann Friend [?] and Thomas Piper. She was born 1813 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1816 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Oct 1835 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 22 years; buried 17th Oct 1835 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iEmily Elizabeth who was born 1835 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 8th Nov 1835 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died 1845
He married (2) Martha Santer on 30th Jan 1839 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. She was born 1819 at Northiam, Sussex. They had the following children:
iCharles who was born 1840 Hawkhurst, Kent
iiWilliam who was born 1841 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 6th Oct 1841 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiiDavid who was born 1843 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1843 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ivJane who was born 1846 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1846 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
vSamuel Herbert who was born 1851 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 30th Mar 1851 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
 
3. Elizabeth Couchman [Odiam] was the daughter of (6) James Odiam and (7) Elizabeth Odiam [Groves]. She was born 1813 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1816 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Oct 1835 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 22 years; buried 17th Oct 1835 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
She married Charles Couchman, farm labourer on 19th Aug 1834 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses: Ann Friend [?] and Thomas Piper. He was born 1810 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1810 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iEmily Elizabeth who was born 1835 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 8th Nov 1835 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died 1845
 
Generation No. 3
4. Benjamin Couchman, labourer was the son of (8) Samuel Couchman and (9) Ann Couchman [Fricker]. He was born 1783 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 5th Mar 1783 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Jan 1840 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 23rd Jan 1840 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
He married (1) Maria on c 1795. She was born 1778; died Jan 1814 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 36 years; buried 22nd Jan 1814 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1799 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Sep 1799 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiElisabeth who was born 1803 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 9th Oct 1803 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiiWilliam who was born 1807 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 1st Nov 1807 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ivCharles who was born 1810 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1810 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
He married (2) Sarah Colborn on 22nd Jun 1816 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses: J. Nightingale and Fran. Thatcher. She was born 1781; died Aug 1821 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 40 years; buried 12th Aug 1821 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iHannah who was born 29th Oct 1818 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 27th Dec 1818 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
 
5. Maria Couchman She was born 1778; died Jan 1814 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 36 years; buried 22nd Jan 1814 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
She married Benjamin Couchman, labourer on c 1795. He was born 1783 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 5th Mar 1783 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Jan 1840 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 23rd Jan 1840 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iMary who was born 1799 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Sep 1799 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiElisabeth who was born 1803 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 9th Oct 1803 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiiWilliam who was born 1807 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 1st Nov 1807 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ivCharles who was born 1810 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1810 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
 
6. James Odiam He was born 1783; died Feb 1820 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 37 years; buried 3rd Feb 1820 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
He married (1) Mary Clout on 18th Jun 1800 at St. George's Church, Benenden, Kent, witnesses: Richard Russell and Thomas Pellatt. She was born 1779 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 31st Jan 1779 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iSophia who was born 27th Jul 1800 Cranbrook, Kent; christened 17th Aug 1800 Chapel on the Hill, Cranbrook, Kent
iiSarah who was born 1803 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 13th Nov 1803 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiiJames who was born 1805 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 29th Dec 1805 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Feb 1820 Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 25 years; buried 3rd Feb 1820 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ivHappy who was born 1807 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 31st May 1807 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
vHannah who was born 1809 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 30th Apr 1809 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
He married (2) Elizabeth Groves on 5th Apr 1812 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses: Thomas Groves and Hanah Grove. She was born c 1785. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1813 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1816 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Oct 1835 Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 22 years; buried 17th Oct 1835 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiAnn who was born 1814 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1816 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
 
7. Elizabeth Odiam [Groves] She was born c 1785
She married James Odiam on 5th Apr 1812 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses: Thomas Groves and Hanah Grove. He was born 1783; died Feb 1820 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 37 years; buried 3rd Feb 1820 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1813 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1816 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Oct 1835 Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 22 years; buried 17th Oct 1835 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiAnn who was born 1814 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1816 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
 
Generation No. 4
8. Samuel Couchman He was born 1748; died Dec 1823 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 75 years; buried 22nd Dec 1823 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
He married Ann Fricker on 7th Sep 1773 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses Richard Cheeseman and Richard Gilham. She was born 1742; died Dec 1813 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 71 years; buried 12th Dec 1813 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iSamuel who was born 1775 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 12th Mar 1775 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiMary who was born 1777 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 7th Sep 1777 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiiMary who was born 1779 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 27th Feb 1780 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ivBenjamin who was born 1783 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 5th Mar 1783 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Jan 1840 Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 23rd Jan 1840 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
vAnn who was born 1799 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 1st Sep 1799 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
viAnn who was born 1805 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 14th Apr 1805 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
 
9. Ann Couchman [Fricker] She was born 1742; died Dec 1813 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 71 years; buried 12th Dec 1813 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
She married Samuel Couchman on 7th Sep 1773 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses Richard Cheeseman and Richard Gilham. He was born 1748; died Dec 1823 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 75 years; buried 22nd Dec 1823 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children:
iSamuel who was born 1775 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 12th Mar 1775 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiMary who was born 1777 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 7th Sep 1777 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
iiiMary who was born 1779 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 27th Feb 1780 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
ivBenjamin who was born 1783 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 5th Mar 1783 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Jan 1840 Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 23rd Jan 1840 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
vAnn who was born 1799 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 1st Sep 1799 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
viAnn who was born 1805 Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 14th Apr 1805 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent
 

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