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Dr. Edward Matthew Covell, Capt. 1625–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Steele, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 12 September 1691

Death Location: Egar Town, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Sir Covel

Mother: Alice Tylden

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Aske

Children(s): Eliza Covel

Dr. Edward Matthew Covell, Capt. was born in 1625 in Steele, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir Robert I Knight Covel And Alice Goldfinch Tylden. Dr. Edward Matthew Covell, Capt. married Elizabeth Aske, Sarah Wife 2 Hobart, and had children including Eliza Jane Covel. Dr. Edward Matthew Covell, Capt. passed away in 1691 in Egar Town, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Dr. Edward Matthew Covell, Capt. was born in 1625 in Steele, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sir Robert I Knight Covel And Alice Goldfinch Tylden.
  • Dr. Edward Matthew Covell, Capt. married Elizabeth Aske, Sarah Wife 2 Hobart, and had children including Eliza Jane Covel.
  • Dr. Edward Matthew Covell, Capt. passed away in 1691 in Egar Town, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Covel
1567–1627
Birth Location: Birchington, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Tylden
1581–1652
Birth Location: Bearsted, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Aske
1625–1675
Birth Location: Steeple, Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

Eliza Covel
1649–1684
Birth Location: Steeple, Wiltshire, England
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Dr. Capt.'s Ancestors

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Dr. Capt.
1625–1691
Birth Place: Steele, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert I , Knight Covel
1567–1627
Birchington, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Alice (Goldfinch) Tylden
1581–1652
Bearsted, Kent, England
Grandparents
Antony (John Coval (Covel, Covell, Covil, Covill,) Coville)
1540–1618
Birchington, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Allice Earesbye
1551–1610
Birchington, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Covell
1525–1610
Dorothy Watson
1528–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dr. Capt.'s Descendants

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Dr. (Edward Matthew Covell,) Capt. (1625–12 September 1691) m. Elizabeth Aske (1625–abt 1675)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Covel 1649–1684 m. Sir (William Badley Griffin,) Knight 1628–1684
    1. 1. William Griffin 1660–1725 m. Anne Abraham 1665–1723 m. Mariam Bailey 1667–1734
      1. 1. John (Jackson) Griffin 1690–1744 m. Margaret (Edna) Griffin 1715–1766
        1. 1. Richard (Griffin) Sr 1734–1805 m. Nancy (Ann) Clarke 1740–1792
        2. 2. John Griffin 1738–1814
      2. 2. Thomas Griffin 1685–1720
      3. 3. Robert Griffin 1687–1809
    2. 2. Thomas Griffin 1666–1743

Dr. Capt.'s Timeline

2 Records

1625
1625
Birth of Dr. Edward Matthew Covell, Capt. in Steele, Wiltshire, England
Steele, Wiltshire, England
1691
12 September 1691
Age 66
Death of Dr. Edward Matthew Covell, Capt. in Egar Town, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
Egar Town, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Steele, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1691
    Event Place: Egar Town, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
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