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Benjamin Covington 1717–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 14 May 1767

Death Location: Providence, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA

Father: Henry I

Mother: Mary Blackiston

Spouse(s): Mary 1700

Children(s): William Captain, John 1734, Rebecca 1738, Henry 1736, James 1734

Benjamin Covington was born in 1717 in Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA, the child of Henry Hampton Covington I And Mary Frances Blackiston. Benjamin Covington married Mary Elizabeth Airey 1700, and had children including Henry Covington 1736, James Covington 1734, John Covington 1734, Rebecca Covington 1738, William Covington 1730 Captain. Benjamin Covington passed away in 1767 in Providence, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Covington was born in 1717 in Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA, the child of Henry Hampton Covington I And Mary Frances Blackiston.
  • Benjamin Covington married Mary Elizabeth Airey 1700, and had children including Henry Covington 1736, James Covington 1734, John Covington 1734, Rebecca Covington 1738, William Covington 1730 Captain.
  • Benjamin Covington passed away in 1767 in Providence, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry I
1693–1744
Birth Location: Kent, Maryland, United States
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Mary Blackiston
1693–1744
Birth Location: Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland, Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Mary 1700
1700–1744
Birth Location: Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

William Captain
1730–1778
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, Colonial America
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John 1734
1734–1809
Birth Location: Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
J1
Rebecca 1738
1736–1800
Birth Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, Colonial America
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Henry 1736
1736–1814
Birth Location: Queen Anne's, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
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James 1734
1734–1799
Birth Location: , Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
J1

Benjamin Covington's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Covington
1717–1767
Birth Place: Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA
Parents
Henry Hampton Covington I
1693–1744
Kent, Maryland, United States
Mary (Frances) Blackiston
1693–1744
Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland, Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Covington
1670–1715
Great Monie Creek, Somerset, Maryland
Rachel Ingram
1680–1711
Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah Covington
1628–1681
Anne Ingram
1628–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Covington
1600–1637

Benjamin Covington's Descendants

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Benjamin Covington (1717–14 May 1767) m. Mary (Elizabeth Airey) 1700 (1700–31 Jul 1744)
  1. 1. William (Covington 1730) Captain 1730–1778
  2. 2. John (Covington) 1734 1734–1809
  3. 3. Rebecca (Covington) 1738 1736–1800
  4. 4. Henry (Covington) 1736 1736–1814
  5. 5. James (Covington) 1734 1734–1799

Benjamin Covington's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Benjamin Covington in Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA
Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA
1767
14 May 1767
Age 50
Death of Benjamin Covington in Providence, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA
Providence, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Church Hill, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1767
    Event Place: Providence, Queen Annes, Maryland, USA
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