Rev., James Roscoe Covington, Sr. and Ada Mae Lamb
Husband Rev., James Roscoe Covington, Sr.
Born: Nov 2, 1924 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN Died: Jul 17, 2014 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN Buried: - Carlton Cem., Rockvale, TN
Father: Roscoe Covington (1886-1954) Mother: Lillie Pearl Wilson (1888-1976)
Marriage: Sep 1, 1945 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Ada Mae Lamb
Born: Oct 16, 1925 - Rockvale, Rutherford Co., TN Died: Nov 20, 2006 Buried: - Carlton Cem., Jackson Ridge, TN
Children
1 M James Roscoe Covington, Jr.
Born: Jul 27, 1949 - Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN Died: Jul 30, 1949 - Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN Buried: Jul 31, 1949 - Carlton Cem., Rockvale, TN
Notes: Marriage (Ada Mae Lamb):
Earl O'Dell Henry, LtCdr, U.S. Navy, DDS and Jane Covington
Husband Earl O'Dell Henry, LtCdr, U.S. Navy, DDS
Born: Nov 8, 1911 - Clinton, Anderson Co., Tennessee, USA Died: Jul 30, 1945 - at sea, Pacific Ocean Buried: - Manila American Cem. & Mem., Manila, Philippines
Father: Horace Henry (1884/1885- ) Mother: Arletta M. O'Dell (1891- )
Marriage: Oct 20, 1941 - Mayfield, KY
Wife Jane Covington
Born: Apr 10, 1917 - Graves Co., KY Died: Nov 11, 2008 - Nashville, Davidson Co., TN Buried: - Maplewood Cem., Mayfield, KY
Father: George Jenkins Covington, Sr. (1878-1975) Mother: Bessie Key (1888- )
Children
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Jeff E. Covington and Susie Rowland
Husband Jeff E. Covington
Born: Feb 2, 1888 - TN Died: Oct 29, 1979 Buried: - Evergreen Cem., Murfreesboro, TN
Father: William Emery Covington (1862-1943) Mother: Frances B. Taylor (1850-1912)
Marriage: Jul 25, 1909 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Susie Rowland
Born: Feb 7, 1887 - TN Died: Feb 23, 1970 Buried: - Evergreen Cem., Murfreesboro, TN
Children
1 F Evelyn Lee Covington
AKA: Eva Born: Feb 14, 1910 - Rutherford Co., NC Died: Jul 5, 1991 - Middle Tennessee Med. Ctr., Murfreesboro, TN Buried: - Evergreen Cem., Murfreesboro, TNSpouse: William Grady Jennings, Sr. (1908-1978) Marr: Oct 22, 1927 - Rutherford Co., TN
2 F Ruby Covington
Born: Aug 27, 1912 - TN Died: Buried:Spouse: Russell G. Redmon (1911-1975) Marr: May 14, 1934 - Bedford Co., TN
3 F Mary Ellen Covington
Born: Jul 6, 1915 - Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN Died: Jun 26, 1998 - Augusta, Richmond Co., GA Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Murfreesboro, TNSpouse: George Lionel Zumbro, Sr. (1905-1982) Marr: Sep 27, 1937 - Rutherford Co., TN
4 M Jesse R. Covington
Born: Dec 4, 1918 - TN Died: Apr 17, 1967 Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Murfreesboro, TNSpouse: Julia Francis Jackson (1920-1998) Marr: Nov 29, 1936 - Bedford Co., TN
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John R. Holton and Jemima Jane Covington
Husband John R. Holton
Born: 1823 - NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Jun 14, 1843 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Jemima Jane Covington
Born: Nov 6, 1826 - TN Died: Nov 17, 1858 - Rover, Bedford Co., TN Buried:
Father: Larkin Anderson Covington (1796-Abt 1869) Mother: Ann Stewart Menefee (1799- )
Children
1 M Larken K. Holton
Born: 1844 - TN Died: - TX Buried:Spouse: Sarah L. F. Martin (1856- ) Marr: May 27, 1877 - Shackelford Co., Texas, USA
2 F Susan Henrietta Holton
Born: 1845 - TN Died: Buried:Spouse: James Shockley Gillespie (1833-Bet 1914/1922) Marr: Feb 20, 1861 - Williamson Co., TN
3 M Charles R. Holton
AKA: Charlie Born: Oct 1845 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Bef 1910 Buried:Spouse: Dortha Caroline Wilson (1849- ) Marr: Dec 1, 1866 - Williamson Co., TN
4 F Ann Eliza J. Holton
Born: 1847 - TN Died: Buried:Spouse: Meed M. Braden (1847- ) Marr: Nov 28, 1872 - Rutherford Co., TN
5 M Thomas Andrew Holton
Born: Feb 18, 1856 - TN Died: May 28, 1889 - Nashville, Davidson Co., TN Buried: - Eagleville, Rutherford Co., TNSpouse: Willie Belle Russell (1863- ) Marr: 1878-1879
Notes: Marriage (Jemima Jane Covington):
Another source says they married on June 10, but that may be the marriage license date.
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Jesse R. Covington and Julia Francis Jackson
Husband Jesse R. Covington
Born: Dec 4, 1918 - TN Died: Apr 17, 1967 Buried: - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Murfreesboro, TN
Father: Jeff E. Covington (1888-1979) Mother: Susie Rowland (1887-1970)
Marriage: Nov 29, 1936 - Bedford Co., TN
Wife Julia Francis Jackson
Born: Sep 1, 1920 - Nashville, Davidson Co., TN Died: Jan 19, 1998 - Lebanon, Wilson Co., TN Buried: - Wilson County Mem. Pk., Lebanon, TN
Children
Notes: Marriage (Julia Francis Jackson):
John Anderson Covington and Sarah Jane Pulliam
Husband John Anderson Covington
Born: Apr 7, 1818 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Nov 26, 1892 - Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Covington Cem., Stokes Co., NC
Father: Joseph Henry Covington, Sr. (1780-Bef 1870) Mother: Unknown Unknown (1784-Abt 1832)
Marriage: Dec 19, 1839 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah Jane Pulliam
Born: 1819 - Henry Co., VA Died: May 14, 1884 - Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Covington Cem., Stokes Co., NC
Father: William Pulliam ( - ) Mother: Mary Larrison ( - )
Children
1 M Robert Covington
Born: Dec 1840 - NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Caroline V. Pulliam (1841- ) Marr: Feb 19, 1867 - Rockingham Co., NC
2 F Martha Emaline Covington
Born: 1842 - NC Died: Buried:
3 F Sarah J. Covington
AKA: Sallie Born: Apr 27, 1844 - NC Died: May 30, 1911 Buried: - Bondurant Cem., Stokes Co., NCSpouse: Joel Thomas Bondurant (1840-1926) Marr: Jan 26, 1879 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC
4 M James Polk Covington
Born: Sep 12, 1845 - NC Died: May 6, 1922 - Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Brims Grove Cem., Brims Grove, NCSpouse: Mary Jane Gibson (1851-1908) Marr: Jan 10, 1871 - Stokes Co., NCSpouse: Laura A. Powers (1857-1927) Marr: Oct 24, 1909 - Yadkin, Stokes Co., NC
5 F Elizabeth Jane Covington
Born: Nov 7, 1847 - NC Died: Aug 19, 1878 Buried: - Covington Cem., Stokes Co., NCSpouse: Joel Thomas Bondurant (1840-1926) Marr: Jan 12, 1868 - Stokes Co., NC
6 F Mary Frances Covington
Born: 1849 - NC Died: Buried:
7 M Joseph Henry Covington
Born: May 25, 1851 - NC Died: Mar 29, 1939 - Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Mt. Olive Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stokes Co., NCSpouse: Laura Harriett Boyles (1853-1936) Marr: 1876
8 F Martha A. Covington
Born: 1853 - NC Died: Buried:
9 F Ruth A. Covington
Born: 1855 - NC Died: Buried:
10 M John D. Covington
Born: 1858 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Bef Apr 19, 1910 Buried:Spouse: Nancy Unknown (1859- ) Marr: 1878-1880
11 M William Rankin Covington, Sr.
Born: Jul 21, 1860 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Nov 8, 1943 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC Buried: Nov 10, 1943 - Brims Grove Cem., Brims Grove, NCSpouse: Sarah Ellen Nunn (1862-1918) Marr: Dec 27, 1879 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Jane Pulliam):
Mrried Dec. 19, 1836, by Rev. Othniel Minter.
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John D. Covington and Nancy Unknown
Husband John D. Covington
Born: 1858 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Bef Apr 19, 1910 Buried:
Father: John Anderson Covington (1818-1892) Mother: Sarah Jane Pulliam (1819-1884)
Marriage: 1878-1880
Wife Nancy Unknown
Born: 1859 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
Had no children
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John G. Covington and Margaret J. Unknown
Husband John G. Covington
Born: 1879 - MO Died: Buried:
Father: David W. Covington (1848- ) Mother: Susan Fields (1846- )
Marriage: Abt 1903
Wife Margaret J. Unknown
Born: 1879 - MO Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Cliff Covington
Born: 1904 - MO Died: Buried:
2 M Clarence Covington
Born: 1906 - MO Died: Buried:
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John Glenn Covington, Jr. and Thelma Eraldine Robertson
Husband John Glenn Covington, Jr.
AKA: Glennie Born: Mar 11, 1924 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 5, 1996 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: John Glenn Covington, Sr. (1896-1979) Mother: Fannie Mae Bateman (1906-1988)
Marriage: Jul 16, 1949 - Union Hall, Franklin Co., VA
Wife Thelma Eraldine Robertson
Born: Jun 11, 1929 - Glade Hill, VA Died: Sep 23, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Thelma Eraldine Robertson):
Jul. 19, 1949 is the date of their marriage license. No return was located. Typically, distance travelled to SC from Va., resulted in same day marriages, usually by the JP or a Judge. Still, they could have marred 1-2 days later.
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John Henry Covington, Sr. and Jane Davis Hankins
Husband John Henry Covington, Sr.
Born: Feb 15, 1772 - Halifax, Halifax Co., VA Died: Jan 24, 1847 - Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN Buried: - Covington Cem., Murfreesboro, TN
Father: Edmund Joseph Covington (1738-1803) Mother: Frances Prewitt (Bef 1756-1818)
Marriage: Jan 20, 1793 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Wife Jane Davis Hankins
Born: Sep 13, 1776 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: May 14, 1853 - Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., TN Buried: - Wray-Covington Cem., Murfreesboro, TN
Father: William J. Hankins, Sr. (1750-Bef 1824) Mother: Elizabeth Davis (1756-Bef 1824)
Children
1 M Jesse Covington
Born: Dec 20, 1793 Died: Mar 28, 1834 Buried:Spouse: Lavisa Beesley (Cir 799- ) Marr: Oct 22, 1816 - Rutherford Co., TN
2 M Larkin Anderson Covington
Born: Feb 24, 1796 Died: Abt 1869 - Versailles, Rutherford Co., TN (prob.) Buried:Spouse: Ann Stewart Menefee (1799- ) Marr: Mar 13, 1817 - Rutherford Co., TNSpouse: Emely E. Covington ( - ) Marr: Nov 22, 1854 - Roane Co., TNSpouse: Diana Smotherman (1826-1870) Marr: Apr 17, 1866 - Rutherford Co., TN
3 F Elizabeth Covington
Born: Jul 13, 1798 - TN Died: Sep 20, 1872 Buried:Spouse: John Maxwell (1793-Bef 1828) Marr: Jan 21, 1818 - Rutherford Co., TNSpouse: Miles Pinkney Murphy, Sr. (1788- ) Marr: Nov 6, 1829 - Rutherford Co., TN
4 F Martha Covington
Born: Jan 10, 1801 - TN Died: Sep 12, 1863 - TN Buried: - Evergreen Cem., Murfreesboro, TNSpouse: Ingram Blanks Collier II (1793-1841) Marr: Dec 24, 1817 - Roane Co., TN
5 M John Henry Covington, Jr.
Born: 1803 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Bef 1871 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried: - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TXSpouse: Jane Marlin (1803-1878) Marr: Feb 19, 1824 - Rutherford Co., TN
6 F Eliza Covington
Born: 1805 - TN Died: Buried:Spouse: Jeremiah Kirby (1799- ) Marr: Nov 20, 1822 - Rutherford Co., TNSpouse: William Hunt ( - )
7 F Mary Jane Covington
Born: 1807 - TN Died: Buried:Spouse: Thomas Brantley Porter (1804-1883) Marr: Dec 20, 1827 - Rutherford Co., TN
8 M Edmond Joseph Covington
Born: 1810 Died: Buried:Spouse: Emelia D. Underwood ( - ) Marr: Dec 20, 1830 - Rutherford Co., TNSpouse: Lucinda Nugent ( - ) Marr: Jun 12, 1842 - Rutherford Co., TNSpouse: Elizabeth Silvertooth ( - ) Marr: Dec 19, 1851 - Cannon Co., TN
9 F Talitha Jane Covington
Born: 1812 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Aft 1860 - Cuero, DeWitt Co., TX Buried: - Cuero, DeWitt Co., TXSpouse: Owen Edward Austin (1803-Aft 1850) Marr: Nov 23, 1829 - Rutherford Co., TNSpouse: William George Wright (1802- ) Marr: 1857 - DeWitt Co., TX
10 M William Franklin Covington
Born: Dec 5, 1813 Died: Jan 16, 1897 - College Grove, TN (prob.) Buried: - Covington Cem., College Grove, TNSpouse: Margaret Wilson Demonbreum (1820-1897) Marr: Dec 22, 1837 - Williamson Co., TN
11 M Marquis De Lafayette Covington
Born: Aug 26, 1815 Died: Sep 20, 1846 Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Snell ( - ) Marr: Sep 13, 1838 - Williamson Co., TN
12 F Julia Ann Covington
Born: Apr 18, 1820 - TN Died: Jul 16, 1859 - Rutherford Co., TN Buried: - Wray-Covington Cem., Murfreesboro, TNSpouse: William Archibald Haynes (1810-1887) Marr: Aug 4, 1836 - Rutherford Co., TN
Notes: Marriage (Jane Davis Hankins):
Surety for their marriage was William Hankins.
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John Henry Covington, Jr. and Jane Marlin
Husband John Henry Covington, Jr.
Born: 1803 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Bef 1871 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried: - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TX
Father: John Henry Covington, Sr. (1772-1847) Mother: Jane Davis Hankins (1776-1853)
Marriage: Feb 19, 1824 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Jane Marlin
Born: Jun 19, 1803 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: 1878 - Marlin, TX Buried: - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TX
Father: William Marlin (1760-1805) Mother: Rachel Louisa Anderson (1765-1852)
Children
1 F Rachel Louise Covington
Born: Jan 16, 1826 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Jan 26, 1887 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried: - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TXSpouse: Isaac Newton Crouch, Jr. (1825-1900) Marr: Sep 6, 1846 - Robertson Co., TX
2 F Elizabeth Julianne Covington
AKA: Julia Born: Dec 8, 1827 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried:Spouse: James Fleming Barton (1824-1883) Marr: Jan 14, 1849 - Limestone Co., TX
3 M William Marlin Covington
Born: Sep 9, 1829 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Dec 29, 1859 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried:Spouse: Emily Unknown ( - ) Marr: 1853 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX
4 M Larkin Anderson Covington
Born: Nov 21, 1831 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Dec 4, 1908 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried: Dec 5, 1908 - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TXSpouse: Emily E. Covington (1830-Bef 1869) Marr: Nov 22, 1854 - Rutherford Co., TNSpouse: Emeline C. Smith (1843- ) Marr: Apr 28, 1864 - Falls Co., TXSpouse: Mary B. Popejoy (1855-1916) Marr: Feb 6, 1875 - Bell Co., TX
5 F Mary Jane Covington
Born: Dec 11, 1833 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Jan 5, 1877 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried: - Reagan, Falls Co., TXSpouse: William Wilford Crouch (1827-1878) Marr: Apr 27, 1849 - Limestone Co., TX
6 M John Henry Covington III
Born: Feb 20, 1835 - TN Died: Feb 1, 1883 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried: - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TXSpouse: Mary Elizabeth Borden (1842-1902) Marr: Jan 4, 1860 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX
7 M James Calvin Covington
Born: Sep 11, 1837 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Feb 6, 1864 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried: - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TXSpouse: Did Not Marry
8 M Marcus Lafayette Covington
Born: Feb 14, 1841 - Williamson Co., TN Died: Jun 23, 1863 - Bedford Co., TN Buried: - Sq. W.F. Covington Cem., College Grove, TNSpouse: Did Not Marry
9 F Nancy Emily Covington
Born: Aug 9, 1843 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Jul 25, 1844 - Rutherford Co., TN Buried:
10 M Wilson R. Covington
Born: Jun 23, 1845 - TN Died: Bef 1850 Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Jane Marlin):
Married in a civil ceremony. There has been a controversy about the marriage date and the license issue date. Although transcribers can make mistakes, the document transcription of a full page, of others too, shows the license issue date as Feb. 19, 1824, and the solemized date as Feb. 19, 1824, Raiford Crawford surety, and Marr. by S. Beesley, JP.
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Dr., John James Covington, Sr., MD and Martha Ardella McCord
Husband Dr., John James Covington, Sr., MD
Born: Oct 27, 1845 - TN Died: Oct 31, 1918 - Williamson Co., TN Buried: Nov 1, 1918 - College Grove Cem., College Grove, TN
Father: William Franklin Covington (1813-1897) Mother: Margaret Wilson Demonbreum (1820-1897)
Marriage: Nov 7, 1872 - Pleasant Grove Presb. Ch., Chapel Hill, TN
Wife Martha Ardella McCord
AKA: Della Born: Dec 12, 1851 - TN Died: Nov 30, 1937 Buried: - College Grove Cem., College Grove, TN
Children
1 M Joseph L. Covington
Born: 1875 - TN Died: Nov 24, 1950 - Williamson Co., TN Buried:
2 M Cowden McCord Covington
Born: 1876 Died: 1912 Buried: - College Grove Cem., College Grove, TN
3 M John James Covington, Jr.
Born: Nov 24, 1879 - TN Died: Jun 9, 1969 Buried: - College Grove Cem., College Grove, TNSpouse: Ella Rachel Neely (1880-1967) Marr: Abt 1902
Notes: Marriage (Martha Ardella McCord):
The date of marriage in the Maxwell Family Bible is very difficult to read, and this interpretation of the mm/dd may very well be incorrect, but the year is clearly 1878.
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John James Covington, Jr. and Ella Rachel Neely
Husband John James Covington, Jr.
Born: Nov 24, 1879 - TN Died: Jun 9, 1969 Buried: - College Grove Cem., College Grove, TN
Father: Dr., John James Covington, Sr., MD (1845-1918) Mother: Martha Ardella McCord (1851-1937)
Marriage: Abt 1902
Wife Ella Rachel Neely
Born: Dec 29, 1880 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Sep 11, 1967 - Lewisburg, Marshall Co., TN Buried: - College Grove Cem., College Grove, TN
Children
1 F Alma L Covington
Born: 1904-1905 - TN Died: Buried:
2 F Pauline Covington
Born: 1906-1907 - TN Died: Buried:
3 M Robert B. Covington
Born: 1908-1909 - TN Died: Buried:
4 M John James Covington III
Born: Aug 15, 1910 Died: Apr 30, 1982 Buried: - College Grove Cem., College Grove, TNSpouse: Mary Elizabeth Dobson (1916-1996) Marr: Apr 10, 1935 - Williamson Co., TN
Notes: Marriage (Ella Rachel Neely):
In the 1910 census they've been married 8-yrs.
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John James Covington III and Mary Elizabeth Dobson
Husband John James Covington III
Born: Aug 15, 1910 Died: Apr 30, 1982 Buried: - College Grove Cem., College Grove, TN
Father: John James Covington, Jr. (1879-1969) Mother: Ella Rachel Neely (1880-1967)
Marriage: Apr 10, 1935 - Williamson Co., TN
Wife Mary Elizabeth Dobson
Born: Feb 7, 1916 Died: Sep 16, 1996 Buried: - College Grove Cem., College Grove, TN
Children
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John Morgan Covington and Nancy Cora Puryear
Husband John Morgan Covington
Born: Jun 19, 1862 - KY Died: Oct 18, 1945 - Mayfield, KY Buried: - Highland Park Cem., Mayfield, KY
Father: Thomas Gwinn Covington (1826-1897) Mother: Matilda Caroline Payne (1837-Aft 1878)
Marriage: 1890
Wife Nancy Cora Puryear
Born: Mar 9, 1867 - Graves Co., KY Died: Jun 6, 1957 - Mayfield, KY Buried: - Highland Park Cem., Mayfield, KY
Children
1 M Dr., Clifton Ray Covington
Born: Sep 4, 1891 - Mayfield, KY Died: Oct 21, 1968 - Mayfield, KY Buried: - Highland Park Cem., Mayfield, KY
2 F Frances Puryear Covington
AKA: Fannie Born: Aug 13, 1893 - KY Died: Jan 30, 1995 - Graves Co., KY Buried: - Highland Park Cem., Mayfield, KYSpouse: Did Not Marry
3 F Annie Matilda Covington
Born: Jan 26, 1896 - Graves Co., KY Died: Feb 14, 1986 - Sedalia, Graves Co., KY Buried: - Highland Park Cem., Mayfield, KYSpouse: James Cleveland Melvin (1893-1991) Marr: Nov 25, 1921 - Graves Co., KY
4 F Imogene D. Covington
Born: Apr 13, 1898 - Graves Co., KY Died: May 9, 2001 Buried: - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VASpouse: Hon., Robert Humphreys, U.S. Senator (1893-1977) Marr: Dec 6, 1921 - Mayfield, KY
Notes: Marriage (Nancy Cora Puryear):
In the 1910 census, taken Apr. 22nd, they've been married 19 years. Their eldest child, Clifton, was born Sep. 4, 1891.
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John Paul Covington and Anna Belle Stegall
Husband John Paul Covington
Born: May 1888 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 6, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Josiah Covington (1843-Bef 1900) Mother: Mary E. Odle (1848- )
Marriage: Mar 16, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Anna Belle Stegall
AKA: Annie Born: May 7, 1890 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 16, 1974 - Lambs Nursing Home, Highpoint, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: James Alfred Stegall (1861-1943) Mother: Rosa J. Minter (1867-1936)
Children
1 F Gladys Covington
Born: Mar 20, 1911 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Nov 4, 1948 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Nov 7, 1948 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: James Fulton Willis (1908-1985) Marr: Aft Nov 18, 1935
2 M John William Covington
AKA: Willie Born: Aug 6, 1912 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 18, 1992 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Westminster Gdns., Greensboro, NCSpouse: Clarris Olean Sink (1914-1987) Marr: May 27, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Blanche Covington
Born: Feb 1915 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 F Mildred Covington
Born: Dec 1916 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Charles Clayton Perdue (1911- ) Marr: Mar 24, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
5 M James Edward Covington
Born: Sep 21, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: May 5, 1991 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Lena Vaughn Watts (1912-1982) Marr: Feb 16, 1945 - Newport News (city), VASpouse: Joann Starr Rainbolt (1937-2015) Marr: Oct 3, 1986 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
6 M Clyde Burton Covington
Born: Feb 22, 1926 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 7, 1998 Buried: - Hampton Mem. Gdns., Hampton (city), VASpouse: Edna Lorene Ingram (1930-2014) Marr: Feb 28, 1948 - Greene Twsp., Guilford Co., NC
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John R. Covington and Olive O. Davis
Husband John R. Covington
Born: Aug 13, 1859 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Sep 10, 1920 - Nortonville, Hopkins Co., Kentucky, USA Buried: Sep 11, 1920 - Bishop Cemetery, Hopkins Co., KY
Father: Larken Menefee Covington (1831/1832- ) Mother: Sarah E. Fagan (Abt 1832- )
Marriage: Oct 15, 1884 - Hopkins Co., Kentucky, USA
Wife Olive O. Davis
AKA: Ollie Born: Jun 30, 1860 - KY Died: Jan 31, 1935 - Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY Buried: - Bishop Cemetery, Hopkins Co., KY
Children
Notes: Marriage (Olive O. Davis):
He 25, she 23. His 1st marr., 2nd. He born Tn., she Ky. Marr. by S.L. Graddy. Their orig. marr. cert. names her Mrs. Olive O. Mills, thus, Mills is her 1st husb., and in the 1900 census, living in John's household is step son Claude Mills/Milles, 21, born Sep. 1878 in Ky. Per her 1st orig. marr. cert. she married James F. Mills, Sep. 6, 1877 Madisonville, Hopkins Co., Ky.; she's called Miss Olie Davis.
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John Robert Covington and Verlie Jane Moran
Husband John Robert Covington
Born: Aug 4, 1871 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 10, 1950 - Butner, Granville Co., NC Buried: - City Cem., Pilot Mountain, NC
Father: Robert Covington (1840- ) Mother: Caroline V. Pulliam (1841- )
Marriage: Jan 8, 1908 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Verlie Jane Moran
Born: Oct 8, 1890 - Patrick Co., VA Died: Jan 6, 1954 - Pilot Mountain, Surry Co., NC Buried: - City Cem., Pilot Mountain, NC
Children
1 F Mazie Bringle Covington
Born: Jan 21, 1909 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Mar 2, 2000 - Surry Co., NC Buried: - Whitakers Chapel UMC Cem., Pilot Mountain, NCSpouse: Carl Blakely Dodson (1903-1965) Marr: Dec 26, 1928 - Pilot Mountain, Surry Co., NC
2 M Rufus Maben Covington
Born: Jun 11, 1911 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Mar 1, 1979 - NC Bapt. Med. Ctr., Winston-Salem, NC Buried: Mar 3, 1979 - City Cem., Pilot Mountain, NCSpouse: Vetra Elizabeth Perkins (1915-2004) Marr: Jun 30, 1939 - Hillsville, Carroll Co., VA
3 M Woodrow W. Covington
Born: Oct 30, 1913 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Jul 6, 2005 - NC Buried: - City Cem., Pilot Mountain, NCSpouse: Gladys Pauline Shelton (1918-1999) Marr: Nov 29, 1941 - Dobson, Surry Co., NC
4 F Mathie Mae Covington
Born: Feb 6, 1917 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Sep 1, 1989 - Pilot Mountain, Surry Co., NC Buried: - City Cem., Pilot Mountain, NCSpouse: Hudson E. Graham (1914-1969) Marr: Abt 1941-1942
Notes: Marriage (Verlie Jane Moran):
John Thomas Covington and Florence S. Walker
Husband John Thomas Covington
Born: Jul 12, 1889 - NC Died: Sep 3, 1970 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Sep 5, 1970 - Woodland Cem., Winston-Salem, NC
Father: Joseph Henry Covington (1845-1899) Mother: Gillie Susan Williams (1868- )
Marriage: Jan 1, 1944 - Forsyth Co., NC
Wife Florence S. Walker
Born: Apr 2, 1911 - Forsyth Co., GA Died: May 25, 1999 - Walkertown, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Woodland Cem., Winston-Salem, NC
Children
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John William Covington and Clarris Olean Sink
Husband John William Covington
AKA: Willie Born: Aug 6, 1912 - Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 18, 1992 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Westminster Gdns., Greensboro, NC
Father: John Paul Covington (1888-1929) Mother: Anna Belle Stegall (1890-1974)
Marriage: May 27, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Clarris Olean Sink
AKA: Clara Born: May 29, 1914 - Franklin Co., VA Died: Mar 28, 1987 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Westminster Gdns., Greensboro, NC
Father: William Henry Sink (1888- ) Mother: Virginia Lola Young (1890- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Clarris Olean Sink):
Joseph A. Covington and Millie H. George
Husband Joseph A. Covington
Born: Dec 1876 - NC Died: Buried:
Father: James Polk Covington (1845-1922) Mother: Mary Jane Gibson (1851-1908)
Marriage: Oct 15, 1899 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Millie H. George
Born: Jun 1881 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Millie H. George):
Joseph Delmer Covington and Ruth Anna Lynch
Husband Joseph Delmer Covington
AKA: Joe Born: Sep 7, 1917 - King, NC Died: May 24, 1994 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Mt. Olive Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stokes Co., NC
Father: Numa Gideon Covington (1886-1963) Mother: Nannie Jane Lunsford (1890-1944)
Marriage: May 9, 1947 - Forsyth Co., NC
Wife Ruth Anna Lynch
AKA: Ann Born: May 8, 1922 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Jul 20, 1994 - King, NC Buried: - Mt. Olive Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stokes Co., NC
Children
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Joseph Henry Covington and Gillie Susan Williams
Husband Joseph Henry Covington
Born: Oct 9, 1845 - NC Died: Sep 7, 1899 Buried:
Father: Joseph Henry Covington, Jr. (1805- ) Mother: Caroline Brown (1813- )
Marriage: Feb 13, 1883 - NC
Wife Gillie Susan Williams
Born: Apr 1868 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Robert William Covington
AKA: Will Born: Jan 1884 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Jul 20, 1918 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NCSpouse: Susan Hester Young (1885-1977) Marr: 1906 - NC
2 M James Matthew Covington
AKA: Matt Born: Sep 1886 - NC Died: Oct 24, 1907 Buried: - Clear Springs PBC Cem., Meadows, NC
3 M John Thomas Covington
Born: Jul 12, 1889 - NC Died: Sep 3, 1970 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: Sep 5, 1970 - Woodland Cem., Winston-Salem, NCSpouse: Florence S. Walker (1911-1999) Marr: Jan 1, 1944 - Forsyth Co., NC
4 F Mary Frances Covington
Born: Mar 1892 - NC Died: 1985 Buried:Spouse: Grady Ross Meadows (1889-1937) Marr: 1909
5 F Laura Adeline Covington
Born: Dec 1894 - NC Died: 1987 Buried:
6 F Annie Elizabeth Covington
Born: Sep 1898 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Died: 1996 Buried:Spouse: James C. Kennerly (1890- ) Marr: Aug 10, 1919 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
7 F Josephine Mulie Covington
AKA: Josie Born: May 1900 - NC Died: 1991 Buried:Spouse: Claude R. Whitaker (1898- ) Marr: Jun 11, 1934 - Forsyth Co., NC
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Joseph Henry Covington, Sr. and Unknown Unknown
Husband Joseph Henry Covington, Sr.
Born: 1780 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Bef Aug 3, 1870 Buried:
Father: Edmund Joseph Covington (1738-1803) Mother: Frances Prewitt (Bef 1756-1818)
Marriage: 1799
Wife Unknown Unknown
Born: 1784 Died: Abt 1832 Buried:
Children
1 M William Covington
Born: Oct 5, 1800 Died: Buried:
2 M Joseph Henry Covington, Jr.
Born: Oct 1, 1805 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Caroline Brown (1813- ) Marr: 1838 - Stokes Co., NC
3 F Nancy Covington
Born: Jun 29, 1807 Died: Buried:
4 M Edward Covington
Born: Apr 14, 1809 Died: Buried:
5 M David Covington
Born: Feb 24, 1811 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Frances Unknown (1802/1808- ) Marr: Abt 1832
6 F Fannie Covington
Born: Mar 21, 1813 Died: Buried:
7 F Catherine Covington
AKA: Katy Born: Jan 1, 1816 - NC Died: Oct 23, 1894 - MO Buried: - Mount Olivet Cem., Mineola, MOSpouse: Richard Nathan Hudnall (1810-1887) Marr: Feb 11, 1834 - Rockingham Co., NC
8 M John Anderson Covington
Born: Apr 7, 1818 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Nov 26, 1892 - Stokes Co., NC Buried: - Covington Cem., Stokes Co., NCSpouse: Sarah Jane Pulliam (1819-1884) Marr: Dec 19, 1839 - Henry Co., VA
9 M James H. Covington
Born: Mar 7, 1821 Died: Buried:
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Joseph Henry Covington, Sr. and Elizabeth R. Hudnall
Husband Joseph Henry Covington, Sr.
Born: 1780 - Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Bef Aug 3, 1870 Buried:
Father: Edmund Joseph Covington (1738-1803) Mother: Frances Prewitt (Bef 1756-1818)
Marriage: Dec 5, 1833 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Elizabeth R. Hudnall
AKA: Betsy Born: May 10, 1805 - Bedford Co., VA Died: Jan 30, 1881 - Montgomery City, Montgomery Co., MO Buried:
Father: Richard Hudnall (1775-1863) Mother: Mary Williams (1784-1872)
Children
1 M Richard A. Covington
Born: May 4, 1835 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
2 M Charles William Covington
Born: Feb 13, 1837 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
3 F Mary Susan Covington
Born: Feb 27, 1839 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Buried:
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Joseph Reid Covington and Margaret R. Fogleman
Husband Joseph Reid Covington
Born: 1907 - Stokes Co., NC Died: 1996 Buried:
Father: Robert William Covington (1884-1918) Mother: Susan Hester Young (1885-1977)
Marriage: Oct 1, 1940 - Forsyth Co., NC
Wife Margaret R. Fogleman
Born: 1907 - NC Died: Buried:
Children
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Joseph Thomas Covington and Bertha Elon Gordon
Husband Joseph Thomas Covington
Born: May 14, 1909 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Mar 24, 1982 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC Buried: - Brims Grove Cem., Brims Grove, NC
Father: Edgar Alphonso Covington (1879-1931) Mother: Daisy Belle Boyles (1885-1973)
Marriage: Bef 1943
Wife Bertha Elon Gordon
Born: Jun 21, 1909 - Surry Co., NC Died: Nov 2, 2008 - King, NC Buried: - Brims Grove Cem., Brims Grove, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Bertha Elon Gordon):
Their eldest son Thomas was born Feb. 1, 1943.
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Claude R. Whitaker and Josephine Mulie Covington
Husband Claude R. Whitaker
Born: 1898 - NC Died: Buried:Marriage: Jun 11, 1934 - Forsyth Co., NC
Wife Josephine Mulie Covington
AKA: Josie Born: May 1900 - NC Died: 1991 Buried:
Father: Joseph Henry Covington (1845-1899) Mother: Gillie Susan Williams (1868- )
Children
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Josiah Covington and Mary E. Odle
Husband Josiah Covington
AKA: Joe Born: 1843 - VA Died: Bef Jun 20, 1900 Buried:
Father: David Covington (1811- ) Mother: Frances Unknown (1802/1808- )
Marriage: Jul 19, 1865 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mary E. Odle
AKA: Polly Born: Jun 1848 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: James Taylor Odle (1819-Bef 1900) Mother: Serina Gilley (1816- )
Children
1 M James Covington
Born: 1866 - VA Died: Buried:
2 M William David Covington, Jr.
Born: Dec 1867 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: Mattie R. Burgess (1871- ) Marr: Dec 5, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Reny Covington
Born: 1869 - VA Died: Buried:
4 F Nancy Susan Covington
AKA: Nannie Sue Born: Jun 1873 - VA Died: Buried:Spouse: William Walter Burgess (1873- ) Marr: Nov 26, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Martha B. Covington
Born: Sep 17, 1873 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried: - William A. Cox Cem., Ridgeway, VA.Spouse: Robert H. Cox, Sr. (1870-1952) Marr: Dec 16, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Lou Anna Covington
Born: Dec 22, 1877 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 29, 1965 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: John William Rea, Sr. (1873-1949) Marr: Oct 5, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Mary Cabell Covington
Born: Oct 13, 1882 - Henry Co., VA Died: Aug 5, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Aug 7, 1951 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VASpouse: Henry Franklin Rea (1881-1967) Marr: Dec 28, 1903 - Henry Co., VA
8 M John Paul Covington
Born: May 1888 - Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 6, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Anna Belle Stegall (1890-1974) Marr: Mar 16, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Mary E. Odle):
Another source indicates the marriage date was July 9 but that may have been the date of the marriage license.
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James Coot Smithey and Julia Ann Covington
Husband James Coot Smithey
Born: 1875 - TN Died: Buried:Marriage: 1895 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Julia Ann Covington
AKA: Julie Born: Feb 14, 1875 - Rocky Fork, Rutherford Co., Tennessee, USA Died: Mar 3, 1949 - Smyrna (rural), Rutherford Co., TN Buried: - Clark Cemetery, Smyrna, TN
Father: James Madison Covington (1836-1907) Mother: Susan Foster (Abt 1846- )
Other Spouse: Brainard Gracie O'Neal (1878-1935) - Feb 21, 1898 - Rutherford Co., TN
Children
Notes: Marriage (Brainard Gracie O'Neal):
Brainard Gracie O'Neal and Julia Ann Covington
Husband Brainard Gracie O'Neal
Born: 1878 Died: 1935 Buried: - Clark Cemetery, Smyrna, TNMarriage: Feb 21, 1898 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Julia Ann Covington
AKA: Julie Born: Feb 14, 1875 - Rocky Fork, Rutherford Co., Tennessee, USA Died: Mar 3, 1949 - Smyrna (rural), Rutherford Co., TN Buried: - Clark Cemetery, Smyrna, TN
Father: James Madison Covington (1836-1907) Mother: Susan Foster (Abt 1846- )
Other Spouse: James Coot Smithey (1875- ) - 1895 - Rutherford Co., TN
Children
Notes: Marriage (Julia Ann Covington):
William Archibald Haynes and Julia Ann Covington
Husband William Archibald Haynes
Born: Aug 15, 1810 - TN Died: Oct 5, 1887 Buried: - Wray-Covington Cem., Murfreesboro, TNMarriage: Aug 4, 1836 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Julia Ann Covington
Born: Apr 18, 1820 - TN Died: Jul 16, 1859 - Rutherford Co., TN Buried: - Wray-Covington Cem., Murfreesboro, TN
Father: John Henry Covington, Sr. (1772-1847) Mother: Jane Davis Hankins (1776-1853)
Children
1 F Elvira Jane Haynes
Born: 1837 - TN Died: Buried:
2 M Hiram Houston Haynes
Born: May 25, 1838 - TN Died: Apr 15, 1860 Buried: - Wray-Covington Cem., Murfreesboro, TNSpouse: Did Not Marry
3 M Christopher Columbus Haynes
Born: 1842 - TN Died: Feb 11, 1862 - Jordan Springs, Frederick Co., VA Buried: Feb 11, 1862 - Wray-Covington Cem., Murfreesboro, TN
4 M John William Archibald Haynes
Born: Oct 31, 1844 - TN Died: Mar 20, 1913 Buried: - Primm Cemetery, Rutherford Co., TNSpouse: Drucilla Elizabeth Read (1847-1930) Marr: Jan 16, 1867 - Rutherford Co., TN
5 M Granville Crockett Haynes
Born: 1848 - TN Died: Buried:
6 M James Buchanan Haynes, Sr.
Born: Oct 29, 1856 - TN Died: Nov 14, 1890 Buried: - Evergreen Cem., Murfreesboro, TNSpouse: Ann E. Snell (1857-1943) Marr: Dec 23, 1874 - Rutherford Co., TN
7 F Elaina Elizabeth Haynes
AKA: Betty Born: 1858-1859 - TN Died: Bef Jul 21, 1870 Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Julia Ann Covington):
The marriage date may have been Aug 4th, 1836, while the marriage license may have been Jul 30th, 1836.
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William Ransom Ray and Julia Elizabeth Covington
Husband William Ransom Ray
Born: Sep 17, 1837 Died: Jun 19, 1894 Buried:
Father: William M. Ray ( - ) Mother: Elizabeth Jane Jackson ( - )
Marriage: Jan 30, 1859 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Julia Elizabeth Covington
Born: 1836 Died: Buried:
Father: Larkin Anderson Covington (1796-Abt 1869) Mother: Ann Stewart Menefee (1799- )
Children
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Hon., Kenneth Maynard Covington, Judge, Ret. and Norma Jean Pulliam
Husband Hon., Kenneth Maynard Covington, Judge, Ret.
Born: Jan 1, 1929 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 11, 2023 Buried: Sep 16, 2023 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: John Glenn Covington, Sr. (1896-1979) Mother: Fannie Mae Bateman (1906-1988)
Marriage: Jul 2, 1955 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Norma Jean Pulliam
Born: Jul 1, 1934 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 2, 2016 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: Jul 8, 2016 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Joseph Benjamin Pulliam (1896-1985) Mother: Madge Mae Arnold (1903-2002)
Children
1 M Benjamin C. Covington
Born: Mar 19, 1958 Died: Jan 7, 2019 Buried: Jan 15, 2019 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Did Not Marry
Notes: Marriage (Norma Jean Pulliam):
Both single. He a lawyer & she a stenographer. Marr. by W.O. Sheppard, Min.
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Larken Menefee Covington and Sarah E. Fagan
Husband Larken Menefee Covington
Born: 1831-1832 - TN Died: Buried:
Father: Larkin Anderson Covington (1796-Abt 1869) Mother: Ann Stewart Menefee (1799- )
Marriage: Jun 12, 1851 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Sarah E. Fagan
Born: Abt 1832 - TN Died: Buried:
Children
1 M John R. Covington
Born: Aug 13, 1859 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Sep 10, 1920 - Nortonville, Hopkins Co., Kentucky, USA Buried: Sep 11, 1920 - Bishop Cemetery, Hopkins Co., KYSpouse: Olive O. Davis (1860-1935) Marr: Oct 15, 1884 - Hopkins Co., Kentucky, USA
2 F Emily A. Covington
Born: Sep 16, 1861 - TN Died: Aug 20, 1941 - Lowndes Co., GA Buried:
3 M William Henry Covington
AKA: Willie Born: Apr 13, 1865 - Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY Died: Jun 25, 1946 - Fort Lauderdale, Broward Co., FL Buried: - Evergreen Cem., Fort Lauderdale, FLSpouse: Lola Roebuck (1861-1928) Marr: Aug 5, 1889 - Lowndes Co., GASpouse: Cecelia Capman (Abt 1899- ) Marr: Jan 25, 1930 - Fort Lauderdale, Broward Co., FL
4 F America J. Covington
Born: Abt 1869 - KY Died: Buried:
5 M Frank Cheatem Covington
Born: Jan 26, 1871 - Hopkinsville, Christian Co., KY Died: Nov 2, 1963 - Clyattville, Lowndes Co., GA Buried:
6 F Lou Ella Covington
Born: Nov 25, 1878 - KY Died: Sep 28, 1956 - Tift Co., Georgia, USA Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Sarah E. Fagan):
Larkin Anderson Covington and Emeline C. Smith
Husband Larkin Anderson Covington
Born: Nov 21, 1831 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Dec 4, 1908 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried: Dec 5, 1908 - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TX
Father: John Henry Covington, Jr. (1803-Bef 1871) Mother: Jane Marlin (1803-1878)
Marriage: Apr 28, 1864 - Falls Co., TX
Wife Emeline C. Smith
AKA: Emily Born: Aug 9, 1843 - TX Died: Buried:
Father: Charles Smith ( - ) Mother: Rebecca Marlin ( - )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Emeline C. Smith):
Larkin Anderson Covington and Mary B. Popejoy
Husband Larkin Anderson Covington
Born: Nov 21, 1831 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Dec 4, 1908 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Buried: Dec 5, 1908 - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TX
Father: John Henry Covington, Jr. (1803-Bef 1871) Mother: Jane Marlin (1803-1878)
Marriage: Feb 6, 1875 - Bell Co., TX
Wife Mary B. Popejoy
Born: Mar 30, 1855 - Grainger Co., TN Died: 1916 - TX Buried: - Covington Cem., Falls Co., TX
Children
1 M James Covington
Born: Abt 1876 - TX Died: Buried:
2 F Mary Covington
Born: 1879 - TX Died: Buried:
3 M Robert Ewell Covington
Born: Nov 19, 1883 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Died: Sep 6, 1962 - Houston, Harris Co., TX Buried:
4 F Eula Mary Covington
Born: Aug 20, 1886 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Died: Mar 22, 1974 - Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX Buried: - Greenlawn Mem. Pk., Groves, TXSpouse: Travis A. Raiford (1883-1950) Marr: Dec 3, 1907 - Marlin, TX
5 M William Walter Covington
Born: Feb 10, 1890 - Reagan, Falls Co., TX Died: Feb 16, 1966 - Port Arthur, Jefferson Co., TX Buried: - Greenlawn Mem. Pk., Groves, TXSpouse: Virginia Lee Peters (1887-1968) Marr: May 1, 1913 - Falls Co., TXSpouse: Katie Mae Cox (1897-1992) Marr: 1940
6 F Hazel B. Covington
Born: Apr 1897 - TX Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mary B. Popejoy):
Her 1st marr.; Marr. by T.H.B. Anderson, Min.
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Larkin Anderson Covington and Ann Stewart Menefee
Husband Larkin Anderson Covington
Born: Feb 24, 1796 Died: Abt 1869 - Versailles, Rutherford Co., TN (prob.) Buried:
Father: John Henry Covington, Sr. (1772-1847) Mother: Jane Davis Hankins (1776-1853)
Marriage: Mar 13, 1817 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Ann Stewart Menefee
AKA: Annie Born: Aug 6, 1799 - TN Died: Buried:
Father: Dr., Nimrod Menefee ( - ) Mother: Jemima Minerva Ingram ( - )
Children
1 F Naomi Cissell Covington
Born: Dec 28, 1817 - TN Died: Buried:Spouse: Willis Lamb (1813-1873) Marr: Oct 12, 1848 - Rutherford Co., TN
2 M Thomas Harden Perkins Covington
Born: Aug 15, 1819 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Abt 1893 Buried:Spouse: Malissa Ann Hendrix (1833- ) Marr: Oct 5, 1858 - Rutherford Co., TN
3 M Newell P. Covington
AKA: Newie Born: Sep 15, 1821 Died: 1893 Buried:
4 F Mary Ann Covington
Born: Jun 15, 1823 - TN Died: Buried:Spouse: John Perry Kelly (1827- ) Marr: 1854
5 M John A. Covington
Born: 1825 Died: Buried:
6 F Jemima Jane Covington
Born: Nov 6, 1826 - TN Died: Nov 17, 1858 - Rover, Bedford Co., TN Buried:Spouse: John R. Holton (1823- ) Marr: Jun 14, 1843 - Rutherford Co., TN
7 F Sarah Ann America Covington
Born: Jun 7, 1828 - TN Died: Buried:Spouse: Prior Fears (1820- ) Marr: Jan 8, 1851 - Rutherford Co., TN
8 F Emily E. Covington
Born: May 1, 1830 - TN Died: Bef 1869 Buried:Spouse: Larkin Anderson Covington (1831-1908) Marr: Nov 22, 1854 - Rutherford Co., TN
9 M Larken Menefee Covington
Born: 1831-1832 - TN Died: Buried:Spouse: Sarah E. Fagan (Abt 1832- ) Marr: Jun 12, 1851 - Rutherford Co., TN
10 F Julia Elizabeth Covington
Born: 1836 Died: Buried:Spouse: William Ransom Ray (1837-1894) Marr: Jan 30, 1859 - Rutherford Co., TN
11 M William Franklin Covington
Born: 1838 - TN Died: Bef 1866 Buried:Spouse: Ruthy F. C. Hendrix (1836-1913) Marr: Jun 22, 1858 - Rutherford Co., TN
12 M Robert Weston Covington
Born: 1839 Died: Buried:Spouse: Elizabeth Graham ( - ) Marr: Dec 31, 1863 - Williamson Co., TN
Notes: Marriage (Ann Stewart Menefee):
Lic. issued Mar. 12, 1817. Married Mar. 13, 1817, by S. Beesley, JP.
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Larkin Anderson Covington and Diana Smotherman
Husband Larkin Anderson Covington
Born: Feb 24, 1796 Died: Abt 1869 - Versailles, Rutherford Co., TN (prob.) Buried:
Father: John Henry Covington, Sr. (1772-1847) Mother: Jane Davis Hankins (1776-1853)
Marriage: Apr 17, 1866 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Diana Smotherman
Born: 1826 - TN Died: 1870 - Rutherford Co., TN Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Diana Smotherman):
Their wedding was solemized by Francis Jackson, J.P.
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Larkin L. Covington and Hazie R. Logan
Husband Larkin L. Covington
Born: Feb 1858 - TN Died: Jan 7, 1937 - Hill Co., TX Buried:
Father: Larkin Anderson Covington (1831-1908) Mother: Emily E. Covington (1830-Bef 1869)
Marriage: Apr 15, 1900 - Hill Co., TX
Wife Hazie R. Logan
Born: Nov 19, 1881 Died: Apr 3, 1903 Buried: - Derden Cem, , Derden, Hill Co., TX
Children
Notes: Marriage (Hazie R. Logan):
Thomas A. Crabtree and Laura Ann Covington
Husband Thomas A. Crabtree
Born: Aug 13, 1850 - Mt. Vernon, Christian Co., KY Died: Feb 2, 1916 - Spruce, Bates Co., MO Buried: Feb 4, 1916 - Oak Hill Cem., Butler, Bates Co., MOMarriage: Dec 5, 1875 - Bates Co., MO
Wife Laura Ann Covington
Born: Jan 16, 1858 - Polk Co., MO Died: Jan 15, 1950 - Butler, Bates Co., MO Buried: - Oak Hill Cem., Butler, Bates Co., MO
Father: James Madison Covington (1823-1900) Mother: Susan A. Pyle (1832-1885)
Children
1 M James Frederic Crabtree
Born: Aug 1, 1878 - Bates Co., MO Died: Apr 7, 1956 - Butler, Bates Co., MO Buried: - Oak Hill Cem., Butler, Bates Co., MOSpouse: Kathryn L. McGaughey (1883-1956) Marr: Jun 2, 1925 - Bates Co., MO
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William Ray Hartgrove and Lillie Naomi Covington
Husband William Ray Hartgrove
AKA: Will Born: Sep 7, 1891 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Aug 7, 1969 - King, NC Buried: - Mt. Olive Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stokes Co., NCMarriage: 1912
Wife Lillie Naomi Covington
Born: Dec 12, 1891 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Mar 6, 1957 - King, NC Buried: - Mt. Olive Bapt. Ch. Cem., Stokes Co., NC
Father: Joseph Henry Covington (1851-1939) Mother: Laura Harriett Boyles (1853-1936)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lillie Naomi Covington):
Their eldest child, Opal Geneva, was born Sep. 12, 1913, thus, they were likely married in 1912, when she was 20, or maybe a year or two earlier.
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Soloman Junior Fuller and Lindell Binford Covington
Husband Soloman Junior Fuller
AKA: Junie Born: Mar 16, 1923 - Axton, Pittsylvania Co., VA Died: Feb 25, 2008 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: Feb 28, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Ernest Leroy Fuller (1881-1959) Mother: Sallie West Martin (1881-1966)
Marriage: Oct 1944 - New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
Wife Lindell Binford Covington
Born: Aug 11, 1921 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 11, 2000 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Walter Edward Covington, Sr. (1892-1954) Mother: Beulah Binford Waid (1899-1977)
Children
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John William Rea, Sr. and Lou Anna Covington
Husband John William Rea, Sr.
Born: Apr 14, 1873 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Oct 22, 1949 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Oct 24, 1949 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: William Harrison Rea (1841- ) Mother: Mary Ann Newman (1847-Bef 1900)
Marriage: Oct 5, 1895 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lou Anna Covington
Born: Dec 22, 1877 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jul 29, 1965 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Josiah Covington (1843-Bef 1900) Mother: Mary E. Odle (1848- )
Children
1 M John William Rea, Jr.
AKA: Willie Born: Feb 14, 1898 - Winston, Forsyth Co., NC Died: Feb 15, 1971 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Annie Maude Cox (1894-1962) Marr: Sep 1, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
2 M James Edgar Rea
Born: Jan 11, 1900 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Dec 2, 1975 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA Buried: - Radford Family Cem., Floyd Co., VASpouse: Maud Gammon (Abt 1902- ) Marr: Jul 4, 1918 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NCSpouse: Augusta Radford (1901-1989) Marr: Aug 13, 1928 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
3 M Robert Henry Rea, Sr.
Born: Jan 9, 1904 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 16, 1983 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC Buried: Mar 18, 1983 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NCSpouse: Elsie Florence Smith (1905-2003) Marr: Aug 9, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
4 F Maysie Rea
Born: Sep 9, 1905 Died: Mar 24, 1993 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
5 F Susie Mortain Rea
Born: Nov 20, 1907 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 21, 2003 Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: William Early Nichols (1908-1980) Marr: Aug 20, 1927 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
6 M Drewry P. Rea
Born: 1910 - VA Died: Buried:
7 M Theodore Roosevelt Ray
Born: Jul 31, 1912 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 27, 1965 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Annie Mae Barker (1934-2020) Marr: Oct 20, 1950 - Henry Co., VA
8 M Rev., Paul Mason Ray
Born: Sep 10, 1914 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jun 2, 2003 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA Buried: Jun 5, 2003 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VASpouse: Hattie Ossie Dunn (1915- ) Marr: Aug 15, 1936 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
9 F Bessie Dillard Rea
Born: Jul 26, 1917 - Draper, Rockingham Co., NC Died: Dec 25, 2003 - Beverly Health Care Ctr., Martinsville, VA Buried: Dec 28, 2003 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Richard Benjamin Lee Chitwood (1917-1993) Marr: Jun 8, 1940 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
10 F Louella Rea
Born: 1920 - NC Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Lou Anna Covington):
Rufus Henderson Mitchell and Louella V. Covington
Husband Rufus Henderson Mitchell
Born: May 5, 1868 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Jun 22, 1961 - Burlington, Alamance Co., NC Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Greensboro, NCMarriage: Mar 23, 1891 - Quaker Gap, Stokes Co., NC
Wife Louella V. Covington
Born: Jun 18, 1872 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Sep 9, 1957 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: - Green Hill Cem., Greensboro, NC
Father: James Polk Covington (1845-1922) Mother: Mary Jane Gibson (1851-1908)
Children
1 M Rober Harris Mitchell
Born: Mar 5, 1892 - NC Died: May 1972 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC Buried: May 26, 1972 - Green Hill Cem., Greensboro, NCSpouse: Mary Emma Joyce (1893-1990) Marr: Mar 31, 1912 - Beaver Island, Stokes Co., NC
2 M Rob Mitchell
Born: Jan 1894 - NC Died: Buried:
3 M Warren Mitchell
Born: May 1896 - NC Died: Buried:
4 M Arnold O. Mitchell
Born: Nov 1898 - NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Ruby E. Mayes (1899- ) Marr: Sep 21, 1920 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
5 M Joseph Francis Mitchell, Sr.
Born: Feb 22, 1901 - Guilford Co., NC Died: Jun 1, 1984 - Lexington, NC Buried: Jun 3, 1984 - Holloways Bapt. Ch., Cem., Southmont, NCSpouse: Kathleen Feezor (1917-1990) Marr: Abt 1935
6 F Mary Anna Mitchell
Born: 1903 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: John R. Wilkins (1899- ) Marr: Oct 5, 1941 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
7 M Laman Monroe Mitchell
Born: 1905 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Alene Britt (1908- ) Marr: Mar 12, 1927 - Lumberton, NC
8 F Martha Mitchell
Born: Apr 7, 1908 - Stokes Co., NC Died: Oct 1985 - NC Buried: Oct 18, 1985 - Alamance Mem. Pk., Burlington, NCSpouse: William Hugh Kirkman, Sr. (1908-1980) Marr: 1928
9 M Thomas R. Mitchell
Born: 1910 - NC Died: Buried:
10 M Howard Wilson Mitchell
Born: Aug 31, 1912 - Guilford Co., NC Died: Buried:Spouse: Lea Russell (1913- ) Marr: Feb 7, 1934 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
11 M William C. Mitchell
Born: Aug 6, 1915 - Guilford Co., NC Died: Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Louella V. Covington):
He 22, she 18. S/o C.M. & Mary Mitchell; D/o J.P. & Mary J. Covington. Marr. by N.J. (unreadable), Min.
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William Carroll Towns and Lucinda E. Covington
Husband William Carroll Towns
Born: 1822 - TN Died: Sep 5, 1895 - Rutherford Co., TN Buried: - Towns Cem., Rutherford Co., TNMarriage: Dec 23, 1851 - Rutherford Co., NC
Wife Lucinda E. Covington
Born: 1824-1830 - Rutherford Co., TN Died: Nov 21, 1899 - Rutherford Co., TN Buried: - Towns Cem., Rutherford Co., TN
Father: David Covington (1790-Bef 1836) Mother: Judith Kendrick (1800-1870)
Children
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William Marlin Williams and Lucinda E. Covington
Husband William Marlin Williams
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage: Jan 16, 1854 - Rutherford Co., TN
Wife Lucinda E. Covington
Born: Sep 13, 1838 - Mechanicksville, TN Died: Apr 20, 1919 Buried: - Union Chapel Cem., Vaverly, TN
Father: Champness Andrew Jackson Covington (1817-1893) Mother: Mary A. Corder (1822-Aft 1889)
Children
1 F Susan Lucinda Williams
Born: Sep 7, 1871 - Dickson Co., TN Died: Aug 30, 1943 - Sundown, Hockley Co., TX Buried:Spouse: Nimrod Freeman Holland ( - ) Marr: Sep 9, 1894 - Waverly, Humphreys Co., TN
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Meacham Hugh Harper and Maggie Virginia Covington
Husband Meacham Hugh Harper
Born: Jul 15, 1883 - Cheatham Co., Tennessee, USA Died: Sep 13, 1951 - Nashville, Davidson Co., TN Buried: - Spring Hill Cem., Nashville, TNMarriage: Sep 22, 1934 - Davidson Co., TN
Wife Maggie Virginia Covington
Born: 1903 - Almaville, Rutherford Co., TN Died: Mar 11, 1974 - Rutherford Hosp., Murfreesboro, TN Buried: - Triune Cem., Tirune, Williamson Co., TN
Father: Charles James Covington, Sr. (1878-1956) Mother: Lillie Rowlett (1883-Bef 1920)
Other Spouse: John D. Bazzell (1888-1929) - Apr 30, 1916 - Williamson Co., TN
Children
Notes: Marriage (Maggie Virginia Covington):
Taken from their FindAGrave memorial; no official record, or transcription was found by this writer.
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Thomas Dean Williams and Malinda Wood Covington
Husband Thomas Dean Williams
Born: May 28, 1827 Died: Apr 19, 1903 - Prince Edward Co., VA Buried: - Williams Cem., Elam, Prince Edward Co., VAMarriage: Oct 28, 1851 - Campbell Co., VA
Wife Malinda Wood Covington
Born: Aug 11, 1831 - Campbell Co., VA Died: Nov 14, 1916 - Clover Hill, Appomattox Co., VA Buried: Nov 15, 1916 - Appomattox Co., VA
Children
1 M Theophalis Irvin Williams
Born: Jul 4, 1854 - Prince Edward Co., VA Died: Mar 20, 1933 - Pamplin, Appomattox Co., VA Buried: - Prince Edward Co., VASpouse: Josephine Woodson (1872-1936)
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Marquis De Lafayette Covington and Elizabeth Snell
Husband Marquis De Lafayette Covington
Born: Aug 26, 1815 Died: Sep 20, 1846 Buried:
Father: John Henry Covington, Sr. (1772-1847) Mother: Jane Davis Hankins (1776-1853)
Marriage: Sep 13, 1838 - Williamson Co., TN
Wife Elizabeth Snell
Born: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Mary Jane Covington
Born: 1839 Died: Buried:
2 F Susan A. Covington
Born: 1840 Died: Buried:
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John Moore and Martha Covington
Husband John Moore
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Martha Covington
AKA: Patsy Born: 1784 Died: Buried:
Father: Edmund Joseph Covington (1738-1803) Mother: Frances Prewitt (Bef 1756-1818)
Children
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John W. Gilley and Martha Ann Covington
Husband John W. Gilley
Born: 1831 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: William J. Gilley (1796- ) Mother: Mary Gilley (1803- )
Marriage: Dec 21, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Ann Covington
Born: 1834 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: David Covington (1811- ) Mother: Frances Unknown (1802/1808- )
Other Spouse: David H. Roland (1814/1824- ) - Feb 12, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Anna John Gilley
Born: Dec 1861 - Henry Co., VA Died: 1948 - Lexington, TN Buried: - Independence Cem., Poplar Springs, TNSpouse: William Perkins Flanagan (1854-1947) Marr: Dec 26, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Martha Ann Covington):
Both single.
Notes: Marriage (David H. Roland):
David H. Roland and Martha Ann Covington
Husband David H. Roland
Born: 1814-1824 - Campbell Co., VA Died: Buried:Marriage: Feb 12, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Ann Covington
Born: 1834 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: David Covington (1811- ) Mother: Frances Unknown (1802/1808- )
Other Spouse: John W. Gilley (1831- ) - Dec 21, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Children
1 F Fannie Jane Roland
Born: Feb 28, 1872 - Henry Co., VA Died: Mar 16, 1927 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Samuel Allen Miles (1869-1929) Marr: Apr 10, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Matthew Creed Roland
Born: Apr 8, 1873 - Henry Co., VA Died: Jan 1, 1953 Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VASpouse: Sarah Elizabeth Miles (1870-1950) Marr: Jan 4, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Martha Ann Covington):
Both widowed.
Notes: Marriage (John W. Gilley):
Robert H. Cox, Sr. and Martha B. Covington
Husband Robert H. Cox, Sr.
Born: Aug 16, 1870 - Rockingham Co., NC Died: Apr 10, 1952 - Henry Co., VA Buried: - William A. Cox Cem., Ridgeway, VA.
Father: William K. Cox ( -Bef 1900) Mother: Susan Clay Osburn (1844-1928)
Marriage: Dec 16, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha B. Covington
Born: Sep 17, 1873 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried: - William A. Cox Cem., Ridgeway, VA.
Father: Josiah Covington (1843-Bef 1900) Mother: Mary E. Odle (1848- )
Children
1 F Althea Mae Cox
Born: Nov 1896 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:Spouse: John Edward Pace, Sr. (1895- ) Marr: Aug 6, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
2 M Everett Cox
Born: May 1900 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
3 M Dreyfus Cox
Born: 1903 - Henry Co., VA Died: Buried:
4 M Percy Wilbur Cox
Born: Feb 12, 1906 - Henry Co., VA Died: Sep 2, 1986 - Henrico Doctors Hosp., Richmond, VA Buried: - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VASpouse: Alma Lee Cox (1905-2002) Marr: May 31, 1932 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Martha B. Covington):
Martin Covington and Susanna Woodall
Husband Martin Covington
Born: Died: Buried:Marriage:
Wife Susanna Woodall
AKA: Sukey Born: 1760 - Charlotte Co., VA Died: Buried:
Father: Sampson Woodall (1732-Aft 1800) Mother: Sarah Steele (1729-1809)
Children
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