William Henry Couch (1852 - 1914)

Born 28 Jan 1852 in Dunmore, New South Wales, Australia

Husband of Mary Jane (Henry) Couch — married 11 Dec 1872 in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia

Died 28 Sep 1914 at age 62 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

William Henry Couch was born on 28 January 1852 at Dunmore, Kiama, New South Wales, Australia ^[1], the son of James Couch (1790-1980) and Mary Wheatley (c.1819-1886).

He married Mary Jane Henry on 11 December 1872 at Kiama, New South Wales, Australia ^[2] and their children were Eliza Couch, Amy Henrietta Jane Couch, Wilhelmena Emily Couch, Edith Evangeline Couch, Gertrude May Couch, William Lea Couch, Ethel B Couch & Ina Beatrice Couch.

William died in the Sydney Hospital as a result of injuries received when he fell from a building at Kiama, 28 September 1914 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ^[3]. An Inquest was held in the City Coroner's Court, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on 6 October 1914^[4].

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: New South Wales Australia Births: Name: COUCH WILLIAM Registration number 794/1852 V1852794 56 Father's Given name(s) JAMES Mother's Given name(s) MARY District Not Recorded
2. ↑ Marriage: New South Wales Australia Marriages: Name: William Couch Spouse Name: Mary L Henry Marriage Date: 1872 Marriage Place: New South Wales Registration Place: Kiama, New South Wales Registration Year: 1872 Registration Number: 2443
3. ↑ Death: New South Wales Australia Deaths: Name: William Couch Death Date: 1914 Death Place: New South Wales Father's Name: William Registration Year: 1914 Registration Place: Sydney, New South Wales Registration Number: 9859
4. ↑ "New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1821-1937" Name: William Couch Birth Year: abt 1850 Birth Place: Kiama, New South Wales Death Year: Abt 1914 Death Place: Sydney Inquest Date: 6 Oct 1914 Inquest Place: City Coroner's Court Age: 64 ancestry.com: See Image: Paid Subscription required to view

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