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From: "Couch, Robert H. " <>
Subject: Re: [COUCH] ANOTHER John Couch
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 1904 16:08:58 -0600


Flo Nell,

Thanks for the information on Redding, CT's John Couch. IT is nice to hear
from you. It has been some time since you last posted.

Please not my new e-mail address change.

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Robert H. Couch
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>From: "FLO NELL OZELL" <>
>To:
>Subject: [COUCH] ANOTHER John Couch
>Date: Tue, Apr 13, 2004, 9:01 AM
>

>The following site is a history of the church parish in Redding
>Connecticut. <http://www.historyofredding.com/HGchurches.htm>;.
>
>The last line of the following quote lists another John Couch:
>
>"In 1729 the Congregational Church of Redding parish was organized,
>and in 1730 the first church built. The first settlers of what is now
>the village of Georgetown were members of the Redding church. The
>records of the Redding Congregational Church - of marriages, births
>and deaths - contain the names of well known families who settled in
>what is now the village of Georgetown - Batterson, Bennett, Banks,
>Byington, Bates, Coley, Darling, Gray, Godfrey, Hull, Hill, Lee,
>Meeker, Morgan, Mallory, Osborn, Olmstead, St. John, Rumsey - showing
>they were members or attendants of the Redding church.
>Baptist Society of Redding
>
>"The first church organization in what is now the village of
>Georgetown was known as the Baptist society in Redding. The exact date
>of its formation is not known. In the records of the Congregational
>Church in Redding is found this entry: 'Dec. 9, 1785, Deacon John Lee
>gives certificates to Michael Wood, John Couch, Micah Starr, Jabez
>Wakeman, to the Baptist Church in Redding'".
>
>
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