| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. Samuel Couchman He was born 1748; died Dec 1823 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 75 years; buried 22nd Dec 1823 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |||
| He married Ann Fricker on 7th Sep 1773 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses Richard Cheeseman and Richard Gilham. She was born 1742; died Dec 1813 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 71 years; buried 12th Dec 1813 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Samuel who was born 1775 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 12th Mar 1775 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| ii | Mary who was born 1777 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 7th Sep 1777 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| iii | Mary who was born 1779 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 27th Feb 1780 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| 2 | iv | Benjamin who was born 1783 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 5th Mar 1783 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Jan 1840 Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 23rd Jan 1840 Hawkhurst, Kent | |
| v | Ann who was born 1799 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 1st Sep 1799 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| vi | Ann who was born 1805 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 14th Apr 1805 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| Generation No. 2 | |||
| 2. Benjamin Couchman, labourer was the son of Samuel Couchman and Ann Couchman [Fricker]. He was born 1783 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 5th Mar 1783 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Jan 1840 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 57 years; buried 23rd Jan 1840 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |||
| He married (1) Maria on c 1795. She was born 1778; died Jan 1814 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 36 years; buried 22nd Jan 1814 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Mary who was born 1799 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 22nd Sep 1799 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| ii | Elisabeth who was born 1803 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 9th Oct 1803 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| 3 | iii | William who was born 1807 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 1st Nov 1807 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |
| 4 | iv | Charles who was born 1810 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1810 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |
| He married (2) Sarah Colborn on 22nd Jun 1816 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses: J. Nightingale and Fran. Thatcher. She was born 1781; died Aug 1821 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 40 years; buried 12th Aug 1821 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Hannah who was born 29th Oct 1818 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 27th Dec 1818 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| Generation No. 3 | |||
| 3. William Couchman, waggoner was the son of Benjamin Couchman, labourer and Maria Couchman. He was born 1807 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 1st Nov 1807 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |||
| He married Ann Barfoot on 21st Feb 1837 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses: Thomas Harmer and Jane Marmer. She was born 1819 at Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | William who was born 1838 at Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| ii | Samuel who was born 1846 at Netters Hall, Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 17th May 1846 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| 4. Charles Couchman, farm labourer was the son of Benjamin Couchman, labourer and Maria Couchman. He was born 1810 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 3rd Mar 1810 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |||
| He married (1) Elizabeth Odiam on 19th Aug 1834 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent, witnesses: Ann Friend [?] and Thomas Piper. She was born 1813 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 21st Apr 1816 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died Oct 1835 at Hawkhurst, Kent, aged 22 years; buried 17th Oct 1835 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Emily Elizabeth who was born 1835 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 8th Nov 1835 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent; died 1845 | ||
| He married (2) Martha Santer on 30th Jan 1839 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. She was born 1819 at Northiam, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| 5 | i | Charles who was born 1840 at Hawkhurst, Kent | |
| 6 | ii | William who was born 1841 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 6th Oct 1841 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |
| 7 | iii | David who was born 1843 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1843 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |
| iv | Jane who was born 1846 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 5th Apr 1846 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| v | Samuel Herbert who was born 1851 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 30th Mar 1851 St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| Generation No. 4 | |||
| 5. Charles Couchman, bailiff and shepherd was the son of Charles Couchman, farm labourer and Martha Couchman [Santer]. He was born 1840 at Hawkhurst, Kent | |||
| He married Sarah Barrow on 29th Apr 1865 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. She was born 1842 at Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | Emily E. who was born 1870 at Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| ii | Sarah J. who was born 1872 at Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| 6. William Couchman, drayman was the son of Charles Couchman, farm labourer and Martha Couchman [Santer]. He was born 1841 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 6th Oct 1841 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |||
| He married Elizabeth Callow on 30th Jan 1863 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent. She was born 1840 at Hawkhurst, Kent. They had the following children: | |||
| i | William who was born 1867 at Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| ii | Martha who was born 1870 at Hawkhurst, Kent | ||
| 7. David Couchman, waggoner was the son of Charles Couchman, farm labourer and Martha Couchman [Santer]. He was born 1843 at Hawkhurst, Kent; christened 25th Jun 1843 at St Laurence Church, Hawkhurst, Kent | |||
| He married Mary Ann Fuller on Jan to Mar 1865, registered at Tonbridge District, Kent, ref: 1865 Q1 vol 2a Page 601. She was born 1843 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children: | |||
| i | David who was born 1866 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| ii | Flora E. who was born 1869 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| iii | Elizabeth M. who was born 1871 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| iv | Mary Ann who was born 1873 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| v | George William who was born 1876 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
| vi | Caroline F. who was born 1877 at Wadhurst, Sussex | ||
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