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Benjamin H Covington 1812–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Rockingham, Richmond, NC

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Sr

Mother: Jane Wall

Spouse(s): Mary Harllee

Children(s): Benjamin IV, Francis Covington, John Covington, Hallie Covington, David Covington, Harrison Covington, Mary Covington, Edward Covington, Albert Covington, Harriett Covington, Pessey Covington, Percy Covington, Julian Covington

Benjamin H Covington was born in 1812 in Rockingham, Richmond, NC, the child of Benjamin H Covington Sr And Jane Wall. Benjamin H Covington married Mary Ann Harllee, and had children including Albert Sidney Covington, Benjamin Harrison Covington Iv, David Harllee Covington, Edward Lee Covington, Francis Frederick Covington, Hallie Pauline Covington, Harriett E Hallie Covington, Harrison Wall Covington, John Edmund Covington, Julian Covington, Mary Lillian Covington, Percy Wilder Covington, Pessey Covington. Benjamin H Covington passed away in 1866 in Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin H Covington was born in 1812 in Rockingham, Richmond, NC, the child of Benjamin H Covington Sr And Jane Wall.
  • Benjamin H Covington married Mary Ann Harllee, and had children including Albert Sidney Covington, Benjamin Harrison Covington Iv, David Harllee Covington, Edward Lee Covington, Francis Frederick Covington, Hallie Pauline Covington, Harriett E Hallie Covington, Harrison Wall Covington, John Edmund Covington, Julian Covington, Mary Lillian Covington, Percy Wilder Covington, Pessey Covington.
  • Benjamin H Covington passed away in 1866 in Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Benjamin Covington's Ancestors

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Benjamin Covington
1812–1866
Birth Place: Rockingham, Richmond, NC
Parents
Benjamin H. Covington Sr
1780–1827
Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jane Wall
1784–1844
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Covington's Descendants

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Benjamin (H) Covington (1812–1866) m. Mary (Ann) Harllee (23 Aug 1829–04 Oct 1876)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Harrison Covington) IV 1858–1940
  2. 2. Francis (Frederick) Covington 1852–1935 m. Nora (A) Covington 1859–
    1. 1. Elizabeth (F) Covington 1892– m. Daniel (S) Dubose 1891–
    2. 2. Henrietta Covington 1895–
    3. 3. Francis (Frederick Covington) Jr 1885–1972 m. Flora (M) Covington 1888–
      1. 1. Stuart (D) Covington 1925–
    4. 4. Hallie Covington 1887–1973
  3. 3. John (Edmund) Covington 1850–1925
  4. 4. Hallie (Pauline) Covington 1855–1925
  5. 5. David (Harllee) Covington 1854–1884
  6. 6. Harrison (Wall) Covington 1848–1853
  7. 7. Mary (Lillian) Covington 1860–1863
  8. 8. Edward (Lee) Covington 1857–1955
  9. 9. Albert (Sidney) Covington 1860–1863
  10. 10. Harriett (E. "Hallie") Covington 1856–
  11. 11. Pessey Covington 1865–
  12. 12. Percy (Wilder) Covington 1865–1871
  13. 13. Julian Covington 1850–

Benjamin Covington's Timeline

5 Records

1812
20 Jun 1812
Birth of Benjamin H Covington in Rockingham, Richmond, NC
Rockingham, Richmond, NC
1812
1812
Birth of Benjamin H Covington
None
1866
13 May 1866
Age 54
Death of Benjamin H Covington in Summerville, Dorchester, SC
Summerville, Dorchester, SC
1866
1866
Age 54
Death of Benjamin H Covington
None
1867
1867
Age 55
Benjamin H Covington - Probate in Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Richmond, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1812
    Event Place: Rockingham, Richmond, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Kinfolks : a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Thomas and ELizabeth (Stuart) Harllee, Andrew and Agnes (Cade) Fulmore

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1866
    Event Place: Summerville, Dorchester, SC
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1968, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Florence
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1772-1933 (Richmond County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Richmond, North Carolina
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1772-1933 (Richmond County); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History (Raleigh, North Carolina); Probate Place: Richmond, North Carolina

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