Author talk:William Percy Couse

Sources edit

Passport edit

  • National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 1968; Volume #: Roll 1968 - Certificates: 169350-169725, 13 May 1922-15 May 1922

Name: William Percy Couse
Age: 23
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1898
Birth Place: Farmingdale, New Jersey
Residence Place: Asbury Park, New Jersey
Passport Issue Date: 13 May 1922
Father: William Couse
Occupation: artist

Census edit

  • 1930 census

Name: William P Couse
[Wm P Couse]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New Jersey
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Scarsdale, Westchester, New York, USA
Street address: Gr Boulevard
House Number: 168
Dwelling Number: 88
Family Number: 114
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: 70
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first Marriage: 26
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: New Jersey
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Artist
Industry: Advertising Agency
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members:
Name Age
William P Couse 31
Elizabeth M Couse 26
Elizabeth Anne Couse 4

obituary edit

Name: William Percy Couse
Gender: Male
Death Age: 81
Birth Date: abt 1899
Residence Place: Interlaken
Death Date: 2 Jul 1980
Death Place: Asbury Park, N.J.
Obituary Date: 10 Jul 1980
Obituary Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Spouse: Elizabeth Mears Couse
Child: Thomas P.M.
Elizabeth Jacobus
Hallie Schracger

Name: William Percy Couse
Gender: Male
Death Age: 81
Birth Date: abt 1899
Birth Place: Farmingdale
Residence Place: 615 Grasmere Ave.
Death Date: Abt 1980
Death Place: Neptune
Obituary Date: 5 Jul 1980
Obituary Place: Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents: William J. Couse; Mary Elizabeth Couse (Windsor)
Spouse: Elizabeth Mears
Child: Thomas P.M. Couse
Raymond E. Jacobus
Sam Schraeger
Siblings: Arthur M. Birdaall

Military service edit

  • Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Name: William Couse
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1898
Death Date: 2 Jul 1980
SSN: 146121467
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 27 Mar 1917
Release Date 1: 4 Jun 1919