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Elizabeth Couch (James)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Augusta County, Province of Virginia
Death: October 19, 1830 (95)
Perry County, Kentucky, United States
Place of Burial: Campbell Cemetery, Cempbells Bend, Perry, Kentucky
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William James and Lettice Elizabeth Campbell
Wife of Patrick Campbell, Jr. and John Couch
Mother of John Campbell, Sr.; Jane Couch; William Campbell; Elijah Campbell; Samuel Campbell and 15 others
Half sister of Jane White; Isabella Sanders and James Campbell, of Cripple Creek

Occupation: cousin of Jesse James
Managed by: Janet Johnson
Last Updated:

About Elizabeth Couch

Elizabeth James was born in 1735 in North Carolina, died in 1830 in Kentucky, and was buried in Campbell Family Cemetery, Campbell's Bend, Perry County, Kentucky.

Elizabeth married Patrick Campbell on Feb 6, 1755 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Elizabeth next married John Couch Sr. on Dec 2, 1783 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Children from this marriage were:

1. Martin Couch was born in 1785 in New Rivers, North Carolina and died in May 1856 in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky. Martin married Sarah Hall about 1804 in North Carolina.

2. Austin Couch was born in 1786 in North Carolina. Austin married Daphene Eversole.

3. James Bartlette Couch was born in 1793 in North Carolina. James married.



Elizabeth James Campbell was married to Patrick Campbell JR, who divorced her.

She married John Couch after Polly Boone died and bore him at least one son,

Martin. She is said to be related to the famous Jessie James according to

information in the John Jay Dickey Diary. I have the marriage date and

license for John Couch and Elizabeth Campbell in my files from Orange Co., NC.

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Elizabeth Couch's Timeline

1735
January 1, 1735
Augusta County, Province of Virginia
1759
1759
Augusta County, VA, United States
1763
1763
Walker’s Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
1775
1775
VA, United States
1777
1777
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1785
1785
New River, Ashe County, North Carolina, United States
1786
1786
NC, United States
1787
1787
1830
October 19, 1830
Age 95
Perry County, Kentucky, United States