William COUCH
BIRTH: Per notes in the Ancestry.com World Tree Project, William Couch was born in about 1695 in Kittery, Maine. Son of Joseph and Joan (Dearing/Deering) Couch. MARRIAGE: The Vital Records of Newbury, MA have two marriages for William Couch. Each woman is named Elizabeth. The birth records in the Vital Records of Newbury referenced shows only the father's name or the mother as "Elizabeth." We have to assume that Elizabeth Richardson died some time after the birth of Mary and William Couch remarried before the birth of Sarah.
ORDINANCES: Ordinance work done with an about 1722 birth date.
He married Elizabeth Richardson 1 Jan 1718/19 at Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts . Elizabeth Richardson was born at Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts 4 Nov 1694 daughter of Joshua Richardson, (Jr.) and Mrs. Jane Richardson .
They were the parents of 7
children:
William Couch
born 19 Dec 1719.
Joseph Couch
born 15 Aug 1721.
Mary Couch
born 5 Aug 1723.
Sarah Couch
born 6 Jan 1726.
John Couch
born 5 May 1728.
Elizabeth Couch
born 6 Jan 1729/30.
Joanna Couch
born 5 Oct 1731.