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Joanna Couch (Deering)

Also Known As: "Johanna"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kittery, York, ME, United States
Death: April 03, 1683 (23-32)
Kittery, York County, Maine, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Roger Deering, Sr. and Joane Crafts
Wife of Joseph Couch, Sr.
Mother of Joseph Couch, Jr.; Sarah Mitchell; Joanna Mitchell; William Couch; Roger Couch and 1 other
Sister of Roger Deering, Jr.; Clement Palmer Deering; Sarah Deering; Thomas Deering; Jezreel Deering and 6 others

Managed by: Charles Wesley Drysdale
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About Joanna Couch

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Joseph, son of William Couch of Cornwall, Eng., was appren- ticed to John Bray 30 March 1662. He married Joanna, dau. of the first Roger Deering. She witnessed a deed in 1677 and is not mentioned again. The inventory of his estate was returned 22 Jan. 1713, by widow Catherine and son Roger.

Children:

  1. JOSEPH in. Anne Adams, dau. of Christopher. Had dau. Mary b. 3 Jan. 1696, who m. James Spinney 28 Dec. 1718. Widow Anne Couch m. (2) 25 Oct. 1710, David Hill in Portsmouth, and (3) Nicholas Weeks.
  2. WILLIAM m. Elizabeth . \Yas of Newbury in 1724 and then sold land in Kittery that belonged to his father. Joseph Couch. John Norton of Kittery quitclaimed all right to said land. William Couch. Jr., of New- bury m. Lydia Mitchell of Kittery.
  3. ROGER in. Bridget, dau. of John and Susanna Bickford of Newington, N. H., who was b. 30 July 1685. She was made administratrix of his estate 5 Jan. 1719 and m. Roger Mitchell 17 Aug. 1720. By first marriage she had William, named in a deed as minor in 1/25, probably Joseph bapt. 18 Sept. 1715 and of Newbury in 1730. and John bapt. 15 Sept. 1717.
  4. MARY m. 24 Aug. 1712, Thomas Allen in Portsmouth. N. H.
  5. SARAH m. Richard Mitchell.
  6. JOANNA m. Joseph Mitchell.

James Couch was drowned oft Cape Cod in 1721. leaving 1 widow Rebecca in Portsmouth

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Joanna Couch's Timeline

1655
1655
Kittery, York, ME, United States
1670
1670
Kittery, York County, ME, United States
1676
January 3, 1676
Kittery, York, Maine, United States
1678
1678
Kittery, York, Maine
1683
April 3, 1683
Age 28
Kittery, York County, Maine, United States
1695
1695
Kittery, York, Maine, US
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