SAMUEL BENJAMIN COUCH, b: 1859 - DADE COUNTY, MISSOURI

^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}


			^{LINDLEY COUCH}^{b.1793 SPA, SOUTH CAROLINE d.1863 EVERTON, MISSOURI}

		^{BENJAMIN COUCH}^{b.1815 ALABAMA d.1889 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS}	^{SUSANNAH ATNIP}^{b.1791 VIRGINIA d.1866 EVERTON, MISSOURI}

	^{SAMUEL BENJAMIN COUCH}^{b.1859 DADE COUN, MISSOURI d.1936 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS}		^THOMAS HALL^{b. d.}

^{GILBERT COUGH}^{b.1880 d.1948 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS}		^{CECELIA CAROLINE HALL}^{b.1819 JACKSON , ALABAMA d.1901 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS}	^{SARAH MILY WILLIAMS}^{b. d.}

^{GASAWAY BENJAMIN COUCH}^{b.1897 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS d.1974 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS}

		^{ELKANA CROSS}^{b. d.}

	^{RACHEL LUCINDA CROSS}^{b.1858 CENTRALIA, MISSOURI d.1955 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS}

		^{MARY MARGARET HAWKINS}^{b.1833 d.1917 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS}