Couchman History

Printed in Cumberland Argus And Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW) Publication:July 19 1939 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia AbnerCouchman, who died last week at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Payne, of The Avenue, Granville..." Verenigd Koninkrijk is the name for Great Britain in Dutch. I do not know why someone has included this in the description of Chevening in Kent. From Keith Couchman's tree ALL CHECKED and added to my tree John Couchman Great-great-grandfather 1812 - 1877 Birth 18 Oct 1812 Birth date: Oct 12 1812 Oct 18 1812 Birth place: Otford, Kent, England Occupation: Ag Labourer, Horton Kirby, Kent, England Death date: May 20 1877 Death place: Horton Kirby. Kent married in Sevenoaks, Kent, England, between April and June 1842 when he was 29 years old. James Couchman His father Born in 1776 - Kemsing, Kent, England Died in 1843 - Kemsing, Kent, England His mother Anne Couchman (born Bailey) His wife Hester Couchman (born Culley) Born in 1821 - Knockholt. Kent. UK Married in 1842 - Otford. Kent Died in 1892 - Stone. Kent. UK Hester Couchman (born Culley) His wife Born in 1821 - Knockholt, Kent, England Married in 1842 - Otford, Kent, England Died in 1892 - Stone, Kent, England Died in 1892 - Dartford, Kent, England Frances Couchman His sister Born in 1800 - Otford, Kent, England James Couchman His brother Born in 1804 - Otford, Kent, England Died in 1804 - Otford, Kent, England James Couchman His brother Born in 1806 - Otford, Kent, England Died in 1872 - Otford, Kent, England William Couchman His brother Born in 1806 - Otford, Kent, England Maria Couchman His sister Born in 1807 - Otford, Kent, England Thomas Couchman His brother Born in 1809 - Otford, Kent, England George Couchman His brother Born in 1812 - Otford, Kent, England Fanny Fairhall Holland (born Couchman) His sister Born in 1814 - Otford, Kent, England Elizabeth Couchman His sister Born in 1816 - Otford, Kent, Englan Aaron Couchman His son Born in 1843 - Otford, Kent, England Agatha Letchford (born Couchman) His daughter Born in 1844 - Otford, Kent, England Died in 1887 - Horton Kirby, Kent, England Augustus Frederick Couchman His son Born in 1846 - Otford, Kent, England Died in 1864 - Weald, Sevenoaks, Kent, England Abner George Couchman His son Abner George Couchman Birth 26 Jun 1851 Death 12 Jul 1939 Born in Horton Kirby, Kent, England, United Kingdom Died in Granville, NSW Abner George Couchman His son Born in 1851 - Horton Kirby, Kent, England Died in 1939 - Granville, NSW, Avis Beven (born Couchman) His daughter Born in 1853 - Horton Kirby, Kent, Engla Archibald Ernest Couchman His son Born in 1856 - Horton Kirby, Kent, England Born in 1856 - Dartford, Kent, England Died in 1882 - Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England Alonzo Couchman His son Born in 1858 - Horton Kirby, Kent, Eng Alphonso Couchman His son Born in 1861 - Horton Kirby, Kent, England Born in 1861 - Dartford, Kent, England Died in 1951 - East Ham, London, England Albert James Couchman His son Born in 1863 - Horton Kirby, Kent, England Died in 1894 - Mount Druitt, New South Wales, Austral Arthur Lewis Victor Couchman His son March 1867-1937 great-granduncle Born in 1866 - Longfield, Horton Kirby, Kent, England Died in 1937 - England Wife Mary Jane Couchman B: abt 1871 in Down Patrick County Down Burial Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Death 4 Apr 1937 In WW1 record Wife Jane Brennan Children (3) Edith Couchman B: 1897 Esther Victoria Couchman B: 1898 Arthur Valentin Couchman 1st cousin 2x removed Birth 1901 County Antrim Last Known Residence 15 Coolderry St Death Date 30 May 1967 Burial Date 2 Jun 1967 Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Arthur Valentin Couchman Birth Co Antrim Residence At census in 1901 31 Mar 1901 Ballymena Street, Clifton, Antrim, Ireland Sibling Esther Victoria Couchman Esther single in census 31 Mar 1901 1st cousin 2x removed Edith Ella Emily Minnie Hunter Birth Jun 1896 Bregagh Now County Antrim Last Known Residence 50 Rockview St Death 3 Oct 1969 Burial 6 Oct 1969 Belfast, Northern Ireland Amos Sidney Couchman His son January 1870 Horton Kirby, Dartford, Kent, England Children Alfred Amos Couchman no spouse Caroline A Couchman Marriage October 1896 Dartford, Kent, Died in Mar 1944 - Dartford, Kent, England Adolphus Couchman His son Born in 1849 - Otford, Kent, England Died in 1850 - Otford, Kent, England MORE CHECKED with tree Thomas Couchman 1733-1792 Jul 1733 Death 25 Jun 1792 Wife Mary Francis Birth 1732 Death 1 Nov 1772 Swanscombe, Dartford Borough, Kent, England Thomas COUCHMAN and Mary FRANCIS Marriage 8 January 1759 Chevening, 3174, Verenigd Koninkrijk, Kent, England Thomas COUCHMAN Father Thomas Francis Is this name correct???? Children Richard Couchman Birth 31 March 1766 • Otford, Verenigd Koninkrijk, Kent, England, United Kingdom Death 3 September 1837 • Chevening, 3174, Verenigd Koninkrijk, Kent, England, United Kingdom James Couchman (1771–1867) Wife Anne Bailey 1778 - 1835 Marriage 18 Feb 1798 • Otford, Kent, England Birth of son John Couchman(1812–1877) 18 Oct 1812 • Otford, Kent, England April 1819 A record says that James was tried for some offence Andy imprisoned. Death 17 Nov 1835 • Kent, England John Couchman 1812–1877 2nd great-grandfather Wife Esther Cully was born in 1819 in Knockholt, Kent. She died in June 1892 in Horton Kirby, Kent, at the age of 73. Great grandfather Abner George Couchman When Abner George Couchman was born on 26 June 1851 in Horton Kirby, Kent, his father, John, was 38 and his mother, Esther, was 32. He married Isabella Francis Hollebone. He died on 12 July 1939 in Granville, New South Wales, at the age of 88. George Arthur Couchman Your grandfather Apr 8 1884 Ashfield. NSW. Married in 1914 Sep 13 1956 (at age 72) Lidcombe. NSW. * * * * * * Elizabeth Narmer His great-grandmother Adam Couchman His great-grandfather Frances Fairhall His grandmother William Couchman His grandfather Anne Bailey His mother James Couchman His father John Couchman 2nd ggf Death: May 20 1877 - Horton Kirby, Kent, England Parents: James Couchman and Anne Bailey Siblings: Frances, James, James, William, Maria, Thomas, George, Fanny Fairhall and Elizabeth Wife: Hester Culley Children: Aaron, Agatha, Augustus Frederick, Adolphus, Abner George, Avis, Archibald Ernest, Alonzo, Alphonso, Albert James, Arthur Lewis Victor and Amos Sydney In tree managed by Wally from New Zealand From Keith's site James 1776 to 1843 Son of and Hester Wife Anne Bailey 1778 to 1835 William 1742 to 1808 Frances Fairhall1747 to 1805 Adam 1701 Chevening Kent to May 1755 Kemsing Kent Wife Elizabeth Narmer 1705 to 1775 John Couchman 1675 to 1744 Elizabeth Catt 1674 to 1744 John Couchman 1649 to 1692 D Henham 1640 From Ancestry Netherlands, Death Index, 1795-1970 Birth, Marriage & Death Has a record about Thomas's death 25th June 1792 Relationship between Thomas COUCHMAN and me Thomas COUCHMAN (1733-1792) 4th great-grandfather and father of ... James Couchman (1771-1867) father of ... John Couchman (1812-1877) father of ... Abner George Couchman (1851-1939) father of ... George Arthur Couchman (1884-1956) father of ... Herbert Edgar Couchman (1919-1994) father of ... Lynette Margaret Couchman (1948) Abner George Couchman Great-grandfather BirthJune 26 1851 - Horton Kirby in Dartford DeathJuly 12 1939 - Granville, NSW Residence in 1930 New England NSW ParentsJohn Couchman and Hester Couchman (born Culley) Wife: Isabella Frances Couchman (born Hollebone) a.k.a..Isabella F Paul Birth25 Jun 1855 Death12 Sep 1925 (First husband of Isabella was Wilhelm David Lucas Paul Born in 6 December 1841 - Hamburg, Germany Died on 6 June1882 - Footscray, Victoria Certificate of right of burial in the Footscray cemetry. Grave number 298 purchased by William PAUL for Two Pound sterling on 7th February 1877. This is day his son William Henry died, however, burial record indicate tbaby William Henry was buried in common grave. As burial record for William senior indicate that the grave was re-opened , it can be surmised that the baby was re-buried with his father either before or after William senior died. An account of the work accident leading to Wilhelm's death was recorded by "The Illustrated Australian News", Sat. 10th June, 1882, p.?2 An article from "The Argus", 8th June 1882 summarizes the inquest into Wilhelm's death. A more comprehensive article appears later in the same issue. Residence in 1913 Granville, New South Wales, Australia ChildrenGeorge Arthur, Henry Abner George Couchman Birth: June 26 1851 Horton Kirby, Kent, England, United Kingdom Migrated to Australia 1879 Age 27 Immigration Feb 5 1879 Rockhampton. Marriage: July 7 1883 Croydon, NSW Abner G Couchman Marriage Date Jul 7 1883 Marriage Place Burrowa, New South Wales Death: July 12 1939 Granville, New South Wales, Australia AbnerCouchman, who died last week at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Payne, of The Avenue, Granville (This was published in Cumberland Argus And Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW) Publication:July 19 1939 Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Abner Couchman, who died last week at the residence of his daugtihter, Mrs. Payne, of The Avenue, Granville..." Father: John Couchman Mother: Hester Couchman (born Culley) Wife: Isabella Frances Couchman (born Hollebone) Children: George Arthur Couchman Henry Walpole Couchman Herbert Couchman Alice Matilda Mouatt (born Couchman) Alfred Edgar Couchman Lily Isabella Crossingham (born Couchman Abner George Couchman Great-grandfather 1851 - 1939 51 Abner George Couchman June 26 1851 Horton Kirby, Kent, England July 12 1939 (at age 88) Granville, NSW ABNER GEORGE WAS... 1851 Born 26 Jun 1851 • Horton Kirby, Kent, England 1883 Age 32 Married 07 JUL 1883 • CROYDON NSW 1939 Isabella F Paul Age 88 Dead 12 Jul 1939 • Granville, New South Wales, Australia ABNER GEORGE'S FAMILY... Parents John Couchman Esther Culley Spouse Isabella Francis Hollebone Children Lily Isabella Couchman Herbert Couchman George Arthur Couchman Alfred Edgar Couchman Henry Walpole Couchman Alice Maltida Couchman Margaret Sophia Couchman Ellen Couchman Thomas William Couchman John Couchman William Henry Paul died in infancy in 1877 William Frederick Paul John Jack Peter Paul His father John Couchman 1812 - 1877 Hester Couchman (born Culley) His mother 1821 - 1892 FACTS 1851 Birth June 26 1851 Horton Kirby, Kent, England, United Kingdom 1879 Age 27 Immigration Feb 5 1879 Rockhampton. 1883 Age 32 Marriage to Isabella Frances Couchman (born Hollebone) July 7 1883 Croydon. NSW. 1884 Age 32 Birth of son George Arthur Couchman Apr 8 1884 Ashfield. NSW. 1885 Age 34 Birth of son Henry Walpole Couchman Dec 11 1885 Leichardt NSW. 1887 Age 36 Birth of son Herbert Couchman Dec 23 1887 Glebe . NSW. 1889 Age 37 Birth of daughter Lily Isabella Crossingham (born Couchman) Apr 16 1889 Leichardt 1894 Age 43 Birth of son Alfred Edgar Couchman Oct 26 1894 Leichadrt. NSW 1897 Age 45 Birth of daughter Alice Matilda Mouatt (born Couchman) Jan 29 1897 Annandale. NSW 1914 Age 62 Marriage of son George Arthur Couchman Elsie Ethel Couchman (born Tattersall) (Spouse) Feb 25 1914 Auburn. NSW. 1925 Age 74 Death of wife Isabella Frances Couchman (born Hollebone) Sep 12 1925 Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia 1939 Age 88 Death July 12 1939 Granville, NSW Siblings: Aaron Couchman Agatha Couchman Augustus Couchman Adoplhus Couchman Avis Couchman Alphonso Couchman Archibald Ernest Couchman Alonzo Couchman Albert James Couchman Arthur Lewis Victor Couchman Amos Sidney Couchman Thomas Arthur Starr His great-grandfather Alphonso Couchman His great-uncle William Henry Paul His uncle Thomas Arthur Starr 1822 - 1902 His great-grandfather Jane Starr (born Short)1832 - 1902His great-grandmother Mary Mutton born Short 1800-1883 his great-grandmother Robert Waller [Dr.] Magill1844 - 1921His mother's step-father Archibald Gray ( Aunty Ada 's father) 1896 - 1967 Abner G Couchman 1852 - 1939 George Arthur Couchman my grandfather Henry Walpole Couchman Birth year: 1886 Father: Abner G Couchman Mother: Isabella F Couchman James Vivian Couchman Australia, New South Wales Marriage Index, 1788-1966 FRE Marriage 1948 - Auburn, New South Wales, Australia Registration New South Wales, Australia Bride Ada Jane Gray Herbert Edgar Couchman Marriage 1947 - Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia Bride Ailsa Margaret Smith Herbert Couchman Birth Dec 23 1887 - Glebe, New South Wales, Australia DeathAug 18 1963 - Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia Parents Abner George Couchman and Isabella Frances Paul (born Hollebone) Olive Muriel Couchman (born Sims) His wife Married in 1917 - New Methodist Church Lidcombe Auburn? NSW Died in 1920 - Lidcombe NSW Partners Olive Muriel Couchman (born Sims) and Daughters Olive Poppy and Olive Poppy Stower (Couchman) His daughter Born in 1920 - Rochester, Victoria, Australia Died in 2004 - Miami, Queensland, Name Abner G Couchman Age 27 Birth Year 1852 Ship Name Carnatic Port of Departure London, England Port of Arrival Rockhampton Arrival Date 5 Feb 1879 GEORGE WAS... 1851 Born 26 Jun 1851 • Horton Kirby, Kent, England 1883 Age 32 Married 07 JUL 1883 • CROYDON NSW 1939 Age 88 Dead 12 Jul 1939 • Granville, New South Wales, Australia ABNER GEORGE'S FAMILY... Parents John Couchman Esther Cully Spouse Isabella Francis Hollebone Children Lily Isabella Couchman Herbert Couchman George Arthur Couchman Alfred Edgar Couchman Henry Walpole Couchman Alice Maltida Couchman Margaret Sophia Couchman Ellen Couchman Thomas William Couchman John Couchman William Henry Paul William Frederick Paul John Jack Peter Paul More from Jessie Euphemia Starr the 12 people you can add to your tree: Thomas Arthur Starr Her father Margaret A (Mary) (Jane) Starr/ Mutton/ Geake (born Short) Her mother Elsie Ethel Couchman (born Tattersall) Her daughter Thomas Starr Her grandfather George Starr Her brother Margaret Elizabeth Spicer Thomas (born Starr) Her sister Caroline Starr Her sister Alfred Edward "Albert" Starr Her brother Margaret Elizabeth Spicer Thomas (born Starr) Her sister Hannah Starr (born Head) Her grandmother Thomas Starr Her brother Charles Walkden Starr Her brother James Tattersall people you can add to your tree: Mark Tattersall, 75 His father Elizabeth Ann Woodley (born Tattersall) His daughter Sarah Gunther (born Tattersall) His daughter Mary Sowter (born Tattersall) His daughter William J Tattersall His son Margaret Philpott (born Tattersall) His daughter James Tattersall His son Isabella Raines (born Tattersall) His daughter James Tattersall His grandfather Susannah [Susan] Tattersall (born Catloe) His grandmother Sarah Tattersall His sister %%%a@%a%