162–163. Couch Edwards was born in Norwalk, Connecticut, on Wednesday, April 22, 1730. Naomi Sherwood was born in Greenfield, Connecticut, on Friday, December 31, 1731. They were married in Greenfield on Wednesday, July 31, 1751. She took the name Naomi Edwards. He is the son of William and Abigail (Couch) Edwards. She is the daughter of Daniel and Martha (Hull) Sherwood. They had three children:
| i. | Samuel Edwards was baptized in Westport, Connecticut, on September 11, 1752. | |
| ii. | Abigail Edwards [#81]: She was born in Trumbull, Connecticut, on November 8, 1754, baptized in Trumbull Congregational Church on November 17, 1754, and died in Litchfield, Connecticut, on January 21, 1819. | |
| iii. | Martha Edwards was born in Connecticut on November 14, 1769. She married Thomas Stratton. |