Roy Littlewood COUVES

Male 1918 - 1944  (26 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Roy Littlewood COUVES was born in 1918 in Gravesend, Kent (son of Leonard Alfred COUVES and Marion Primula LITTLEWOOD); died on 3 Dec 1944 in Off Rockland, Gulf of Maine. Aboard S.S. Cornwallis when sunk by a German U-Boat (U-1230) torpedo in WW2..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: Between 1942 and 3 Dec 1944; 1st Mate Canadian Merchant Navy
    • Probate: 5 Feb 1946, At Llandudno. ; To Leonard Alfred Couves trinity house channel pilot. Effects £190 17s 3d.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leonard Alfred COUVES was born on 25 Jan 1888 in Gravesend, Kent (son of Arthur Frederick COUVES and Maria Ann NORRIS); died in 1976 in Shepway, Kent; was buried on 9 Jul 1976 in Municipal Cemetery, Gravesend, Kent.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: Between 1914 and 1915; Sub-Lieutenant (Temp) MFA "Albatross"
    • Occupation: 1939; Trinity House Pilot
    • Residence: 1939, 16, The Avenue, Gravesend, Kent
    • Residence: 1976, 35, East Cliff, Folkestone, Kent

    Notes:

    MFA = Mercantile Fleet Auxilliaries

    Leonard married Marion Primula LITTLEWOOD [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marion Primula LITTLEWOOD
    Children:
    1. 1. Roy Littlewood COUVES was born in 1918 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 3 Dec 1944 in Off Rockland, Gulf of Maine. Aboard S.S. Cornwallis when sunk by a German U-Boat (U-1230) torpedo in WW2..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Arthur Frederick COUVES was born in 1856 in Gravesend, Kent (son of William Charles COUVES and Emma Jane KENTON); died in 1924 in Gravesend, Kent.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 15 Mar 1857, St James Church, New Road, Gravesend, Kent
    • Occupation: Between 1901 and 1911; Pilot
    • Residence: Between 1901 and 1911, 20, Milton Place, Milton, Gravesend, Kent

    Arthur married Maria Ann NORRIS [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria Ann NORRIS
    Children:
    1. Emma Maud COUVES was born on 30 Jul 1881 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 19 Oct 1940 in Leyton, London; was buried on 24 Oct 1940 in Chingford Mount Cemetery, Waltham Forest, London.
    2. Arthur William COUVES was born on 21 Aug 1883 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 24 Sep 1950 in Chatham, Kent.
    3. Maria Lydia COUVES was born on 2 Oct 1885 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 22 Feb 1954 in Chatham, Kent.
    4. 2. Leonard Alfred COUVES was born on 25 Jan 1888 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1976 in Shepway, Kent; was buried on 9 Jul 1976 in Municipal Cemetery, Gravesend, Kent.
    5. Hilda Agatha COUVES was born in 1890 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1911 in Gravesend, Kent; was buried on 5 May 1911 in Municipal Cemetery, Gravesend, Kent.
    6. Ellen Dorothy COUVES was born on 16 Sep 1892 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1972 in Camberwell, London.
    7. Dora Cynthia COUVES was born in 1896 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 13 Oct 1965 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.
    8. Beatrice Irene COUVES was born on 28 Dec 1898 in Gravesend, Kent.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Charles COUVESWilliam 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]


  2. 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:
    1. 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.
    2. 4. Arthur Frederick COUVES was born in 1856 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1924 in Gravesend, Kent.
    3. Emma Jane COUVES was born in 1858 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1881 in Gravesend, Kent.
    4. 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.
    5. Jane Maria COUVES was born in 1863 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1954 in Ealing, Middlesex.
    6. Cecilia Fanny COUVES was born in 1865 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1925 in Gravesend, Kent.
    7. Mary Ann COUVES was born in 1867 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1933 in Gravesend, Kent.
    8. Augustus Benjamin COUVES was born in 1869 in Gravesend, Kent; died on 10 Jul 1957 in Hastings, Sussex.
    9. Charles Thomas COUVES was born in 1872 in Gravesend, Kent; died between 1902 and 1911.
    10. Annie Louise COUVES was born on 18 Sep 1873 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1953 in Chatham, Kent.
    11. Albert Harry COUVES was born on 27 Mar 1876 in Gravesend, Kent; died in 1951 in Chatham, Kent.

  3. 10.  George Ezekiel NORRIS was born in 1816 in Rochester, Kent.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1871; Coachman
    • Residence: 1871, New Road, Chatham, Kent
    • Occupation: 1881; Gardener
    • Residence: 1881, Red House, New Road, Chatham, Kent

    George married Maria WILDISH. Maria was born in 1827 in Sheerness, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Maria WILDISH was born in 1827 in Sheerness, Kent.
    Children:
    1. Richard H NORRIS was born in 1853 in Rochester, Kent.
    2. 5. Maria Ann NORRIS
    3. Lisa A NORRIS was born in 1863 in Chatham, Kent.