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Old 31-07-13, 21:51
ElizabethHerts ElizabethHerts is offline
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After David Couch died, his widow became a postmistress in Hertfordshire:

1881 Census
COUCH, Georgina M
HERTFORD, Hertfordshire
RG11 piece 1424 folio 90 page 16
Post Office, Epping Green, Little Berkhampstead
COUCH, Maria Caroline Head Widow F 50 1831 Post Office Mistress (C S Off) Devon
COUCH, Elizabeth C Daughter Single F 16 1865 Cornwall
COUCH, Georgina M Daughter Single F 11 1870 Scholar Cornwall

She was still alive in 1901, living with Georgina and her family.
1901 Census
JEFFRIES, Georgina M
CROYDON, Surrey
RG13 piece 643 folio 66 page 41
237, London Road, Croydon
Georgina married Thomas Jeffries.

Maria is still alive also in 1911 and still with Georgina, who is widowed:

RG number: RG14
Piece: 3347
Reference: RG14PN3347 RG78PN126 RD39 SD3 ED25 SN10
Registration District: Croydon
Sub District: West Croydon
Enumeration District: 25
Parish: Croydon
Address: Linden Lodge 237 London Road Thornton Heath Surrey
County: Surrey


Maria Caroline Couch died in 1913, aged 89.
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