Assumed to be buried here.

Married to Julia A Shields on September 12, 1865.
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: John Couch
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Birth Place: North Carolina
Gender: Male
Home in 1850: District 1, Orange, North Carolina
Family Number: 751
Household Members: Name Age
William Couch 68
Dicey Couch 53
William Couch 21
Thomas Couch 18
John Couch 11
Nathan Couch 10
Mary Couch 13

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: John Couch
Age in 1860: 25
Birth Year: abt 1835
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1860: South Side of The NC RR, Orange, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Post Office: University Station
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
Vicky Couch 64
Wm Couch 32
John Couch 25

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: John Couch
Birth Year: abt 1835
Age in 1870: 35
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Durham, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
John Couch 35
Julia A Couch 30
Mary A Couch 2
Jane Cabe Couch 9/12
Nancy Walker 30

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: John W. Couch
Home in 1880: Durham, Orange, North Carolina
Age: 45
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Julia A. Couch
Father's birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
John W. Couch 45
Julia A. Couch 44
Mary Couch 13
Jane C. Couch 10
Hibirnia Couch 8
John W. Couch 4

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: J W Couch
Home in 1900: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Age: 65
Birth Date: May 1835
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother: number of living children: 4
Mother: How many children: 4
Marital Status: Widowed
Household Members: Name Age
J W Couch 65
Nettie Couch 33
Hibernia J Couch 27
John W Couch 24

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: John W Couch Sr
[John W Sr Couch Sr]
Age in 1910: 74
Estimated Birth Year: 1836
Birthplace: North Carolina
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: North Carolina
Mother's Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John W Couch Sr 74
Mary A Couch 43

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Jahn W Couch
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 82
Marital status: Widower
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: 19 May 1835
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Death Date: 18 Nov 1917
Death Location: Chapelhill, Orange
Father's name: Wm Couch
Mother's name: Dicy White
Cause of death: Old age
Informant: J W T Couch, Rt 5, Durham NC