Irene COUVES
1908 -
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Irene COUVES was born in 1908 in Gravesend, Kent (daughter of William Alfred COUVES and Sophia Amelia WATKINS).
2. William Alfred COUVES was born on 27 Jun 1879 in Gravesend, Kent (son of William Charles COUVES and Emily Elizabeth ASHDOWN); died on 28 Nov 1963 in Gravesend, Kent; was buried on 4 Dec 1963 in Gravesend Cemetery, Dashwood Road, Gravesend, Kent. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: 1901; Boatswain
- Residence: 1901, Aboard "Warrior" Middlesborough, Yorkshire NR
- Occupation: Between 1911 and 1939; Master Mariner (Port of London Authority)
- Residence: 1911, 37, Cobham Street, Gravesend, Kent
- Residence: 1939, 34, Lennox Road, Gravesend, Kent
- Residence: 1963, 46, Hamlet Court Road, Westcliffe on Sea, Essex
William married Sophia Amelia WATKINS [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sophia Amelia WATKINS Children:
- 1. Irene COUVES was born in 1908 in Gravesend, Kent.
- Ivy COUVES was born in 1909 in Gravesend, Kent.
- Doris Evelyn COUVES was born on 22 Nov 1910 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 13 May 2011 in Eastbourne, East Sussex.
Generation: 3
4. William Charles COUVES was born in 1854 in Eton, Buckinghamshire (son of William Charles COUVES and Emma Jane KENTON); died on 30 Dec 1940 in Gravesend, Kent; was buried in Gravesend Cemetery, Dashwood Road, Gravesend, Kent. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: 1891; Tug Master
- Residence: 1891, 25, Bath Street, Gravesend, Kent
- Occupation: 1901; Towing Master
- Residence: 1901, Middlesborough, Yorkshire NR. Aboard "Warrior"
- Residence: 1940, 110, Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent
- Probate: 8 Dec 1945, At Llandudno.; To William Alfred Couves trinity house pilot. Effects £259 4s 1d.
William married Emily Elizabeth ASHDOWN in 1877 in Gravesend, Kent. Emily (daughter of Alfred ASHDOWN and Elizabeth UNKNOWN) was born in 1852 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 1 Feb 1926 in Gravesend, Kent; was buried in 1926 in Gravesend Cemetery, Dashwood Road, Gravesend, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Emily Elizabeth ASHDOWN was born in 1852 in Gravesend, Kent (daughter of Alfred ASHDOWN and Elizabeth UNKNOWN); died on 1 Feb 1926 in Gravesend, Kent; was buried in 1926 in Gravesend Cemetery, Dashwood Road, Gravesend, Kent. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 5 Sep 1852, St George, Gravesend, Kent
Children:
- 2. William Alfred COUVES was born on 27 Jun 1879 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 28 Nov 1963 in Gravesend, Kent; was buried on 4 Dec 1963 in Gravesend Cemetery, Dashwood Road, Gravesend, Kent.
- Emily Ethel COUVES was born in 1884 in Gravesend, Kent.
- Edith Maud COUVES was born in 1886 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 18 Jul 1956 in Dartford, Kent; was buried in 1956 in Gravesend Cemetery, Dashwood Road, Gravesend, Kent.
- Catherine Florence COUVES was born on 24 Feb 1890 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1976 in Thurrock, Essex.
6. James J WATKINS was born in 1851 in Greenwich, Kent. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: 1901; Trinity House Pilot
- Residence: 1901, 15, St Johns Road, Milton, Gravesend, Kent
James married Mary A LUKES. Mary was born in 1852 in Gravesend, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary A LUKES was born in 1852 in Gravesend, Kent. Children:
- Annie E WATKINS was born in 1879 in Gravesend, Kent.
- William T WATKINS was born in 1880 in Gravesend, Kent.
- 3. Sophia Amelia WATKINS
Generation: 4
8. 
William Charles COUVES was born in 1833 in Gravesend, Kent (son of Augustus Jesse Arthur COUVES and Jane Mary CRAFTER); died in 1915 in Gravesend, Kent. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 26 Jul 1835, Milton next Gravesend, Kent
- Residence: Between 1860 and 1861, 50, Brunswick Road, Milton, Gravesend, Kent
- Occupation: 1861; Master Mariner
- Occupation: Between 1871 and 1902; Trinity House Channel Pilot
- Residence: Between 1871 and 1881, 3, Terrace Court, Milton, Gravesend, Kent
- Residence: 1891, 38, Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent
- Residence: Between 1901 and 1911, 62, Wellington Street, Gravesend, Kent
- Occupation: 1911; Trinity Pilot superannuated
William married Emma Jane KENTON in 1856 in Aylesford, Kent. Emma (daughter of Stephen KENTON and Frances UNKNOWN) was born in 1833 in Ash, next Sandwich, Kent; died in 1909 in Gravesend, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Emma Jane KENTON was born in 1833 in Ash, next Sandwich, Kent (daughter of Stephen KENTON and Frances UNKNOWN); died in 1909 in Gravesend, Kent. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: 1851; Domestic Servant to John & Elizabeth Newing
- Residence: 1851, Coss Street, Ash next Sandwich, Eastry, Kent
Children:
- 4. William Charles COUVES was born in 1854 in Eton, Buckinghamshire; died on 30 Dec 1940 in Gravesend, Kent; was buried in Gravesend Cemetery, Dashwood Road, Gravesend, Kent.
- Arthur Frederick COUVES was born in 1856 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1924 in Gravesend, Kent.
- Emma Jane COUVES was born in 1858 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1881 in Gravesend, Kent.
- Edward James COUVES was born on 24 Jul 1860 in Gravesend, Kent; was christened on 30 Jan 1861 in Milton next Gravesend, Kent; died on 24 Nov 1945 in Southend on Sea, Essex.
- Jane Maria COUVES was born in 1863 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1954 in Ealing, Middlesex.
- Cecilia Fanny COUVES was born in 1865 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1925 in Gravesend, Kent.
- Mary Ann COUVES was born in 1867 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1933 in Gravesend, Kent.
- Augustus Benjamin COUVES was born in 1869 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 10 Jul 1957 in Hastings, Sussex.
- Charles Thomas COUVES was born in 1872 in Gravesend, Kent; died between 1902 and 1911.
- Annie Louise COUVES was born on 18 Sep 1873 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1953 in Chatham, Kent.
- Albert Harry COUVES was born on 27 Mar 1876 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1951 in Chatham, Kent.
10. Alfred ASHDOWN Alfred married Elizabeth UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Elizabeth UNKNOWN Children:
- 5. Emily Elizabeth ASHDOWN was born in 1852 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 1 Feb 1926 in Gravesend, Kent; was buried in 1926 in Gravesend Cemetery, Dashwood Road, Gravesend, Kent.