Ellen, I have corresponded with Dr. Richard Couch who says what he sent me is the same as what you have. Where did you discover Captain John Couch of Jamestown who was born in England? That information would be most helpful. Thanks! Robert H. Couch ---------- >From: "Couch, Robert H. " <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [COUCH] VA Couches? >Date: Wed, Oct 1, 2003, 5:16 AM > >Ellen, > >I have the line provided me by Dr. Richard Couch of Oklahoma. I would love >to see your line. >What I am most interested in is finding the Common Ancestor of Group 5 in >the Couch DNA project. > >Since we know that Dr. Richard Couch is a member of this group (his group >and that of yours came from Buckingham County, VA) and that Richard is >related to those Lunenburg County, VA, Orange County, NC and South Carolina >Couches then the common ancestor must be one we can all identify with. As I >said before, I think we should explore the possibility that the John Couch >sr of Jamestown or his father was that common ancestor. Since we know that >Thomas Couch Jr of Lunenburg, VA was born about 1720 and Matthew Couch of >Lunenburg County, VA was born on July 25, 1725 then the father of your >Jamestown, VA John Couch may just be the common ancestor we all are seeking. > >I would love to see your data but do not send me tons of stuff. I may have >it already. > >Thanks again, > > >Robert H. Couch >---------- >>From: "emcht" <[email protected]> >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: [COUCH] VA Couches? >>Date: Tue, Sep 30, 2003, 7:49 AM >> > >>Robert would lie me to send you what I have on the "John and James" Couch >>who are the two sons (I only know of two but probably there are others) of >>John Couch. Sure would be a lot simpler for me rather than trying to >>explain the stupid naming of respective children and besides this they >>married lst cousins and then some of the sons married their sister in laws >>when a brother died. Maybe later today before I am home but will email this >>mess if you wish. ellen >> >> >> >> >>============================== >>To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >>http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >> > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >