James
Lawrence
Couch
Born in Spartanburg, Province of South Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of [father unknown] and Elizabeth (Jessup) Couch
Brother of
Mathew Couch, Thomas Couch [half], Simon Couch [half], Sarah (Couch) Banks [half], Elizabeth (Couch) Hanford [half], Gideon Couch [half], Mary (Couch) Sherwood [half] and Stephen Couch [half]
Husband of
Sarah (Nash) Couch
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Henderson) Couch
— married
1790 in South Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Mathew Couch, Berry Couch, Pricsilla (Couch) Liles, Respah (Couch) Neill, Mary Ann (Couch) Endsley and John Couch
Died about
at about age 73
in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Aug 2013
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Biography
James was born in about 1767. He passed away about 1840.
Research Notes
Unsure of relationship of attached children Matthew and James Couch as they do not appear in the Barbour Collection along with all the other children.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1790", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKN-JJ5 : Wed Mar 15 01:06:58 UTC 2023), Entry for James Couch, 1790.
- "United States Census, 1830", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHP2-3PS : Mon Apr 03 16:44:38 UTC 2023), Entry for James Couch, 1830.
- "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTZ-RKH : 8 December 2020), James Couch, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 89, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172064773/james-lawrence-couch: accessed 14 April 2023), memorial page for James Lawrence Couch (1770–1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 172064773; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Lone Ranger (contributor 49022737).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~1.56%
Laura Stinson
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A365071 [compare], Ancestry member Laura_Stinson
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~0.78%
James McInvale :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Gary McInvale :
23andMe
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Dorsey Moore :
23andMe
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Larry Jones
Couch-586 and Couch-579 appear to represent the same person because: Profiles are currently set as father and son but are in fact the same person. I will remove the father/son relationship until merge is complete.
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