SAM, I REALIZE YOU DO NOT BELIEVE IN THE DNA PROJECT BUT RON COUCH OF KENTUCKY LANDED IN THE SAME DNA GROUP AS I DID AS WELL AS ABOUT 13 OTHERS. THESE WERE NOT ALL FOR INDIVUALS IN ARKANSAS AND ALABAMA BUT INCLUDE AT LEAST THOSE FROM: NORTH CAROLINA, KENTUCKY, SOUTH CAROLINA, ARKANSAS, TENNESSEE, OKLAHOMA, FLORIDA. I HAVE FOUND THAT DESCENDENTS OF OLE THOMAS COUCH AND THOMAS AND ELIZABETH ALSO HAVE MATCHING DNA (JOHN SR, DRURY, JOSEPH). TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT THE DNA RESULTS ON THE COUCHGENWEB. YOU JUST MIGHT MAKE SOME SENSE OF THE RESULTS WE HAVE. FOR INSTANCE, FOR THOSE IN GROUP 5 WHO TOOK THE 25 MARKER TEST AND STILL MATCH UP SUPPOSEDLY HAVE A COMMON ANCESTOR WITHIN THE PAST SEVEN GENERATIONS. IF SO WE COULD PROBABLY HAVE A REAL BREAKTHROUGH. MANY BUT NOT ALL OF THOSE IN THIS GROUP HAVE THOMAS AND ELIZABETH COUCH OF BRISTOL PARISH, BRUNSWICK COUNTY, VA (NOW LUNENBURG CO, VA) IN THEIR COUCH LINE. SINCE RON IS IN THIS GROUP I HAVE COME TO BELIEVE ALL THOSE KENTUCKY DESCENDING FROM JOHN AND MARTIN ARE ALSO MY KIN. ROBERT H. COUCH ---------- >From: Windwalker <windwalker@fastmail.fm> >To: COUCH-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [COUCH] Re: test >Date: Wed, Aug 27, 2003, 8:52 AM > >On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 21:11, RGC0013@aol.com wrote: > Robert, > > I cannot tell you specifically how group 5 relates to Tim Couch -- seems I > read on this site that he (Tim) is a descendant of Martin Couch, as I am. > Perhaps others are aware of facts in the relationship. If it is true, >I certainly > will claim him. There are not many Couch folk that are as well known as Tim > -- actually none I know of. I bet Windwalker knows about Tim. > > Ron Couch > >Tim is on Martin Cocuh line via Ira. Tim was born in 1977 and is the son >of Elbert Wayne Couch and Janice Johnson >Tims middle name is Scott. In 1998 he was canidate for the Heisman Tropy > >He owns property in Big Willard {Leslie Co} His parents own property >next to ours in Perry > Last time I known Tim was in florida. >Have no idea of "group 5" thats a AR thing or AL. >Sam > > > > >============================== >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 >