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John Covert 1545 – 1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1545

Birth Location: Slaugham, Sussex, England

Death Date: 22 Oct 1589

Death Location: Ewhurst, Surrey, England

Father: William Covert

Mother: ANNE HENDLEY

Spouse(s): Charity Bowes

Children(s): Lady Covert

In 1545, John Covert entered the world in Slaugham, Sussex, England, born to William Covert and ANNE HENDLEY. John Covert married Charity (Covert) Bowes, and had children including Lady Anne Covert. John Covert passed away in 1589 in Ewhurst, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1545, John Covert entered the world in Slaugham, Sussex, England, born to William Covert and ANNE HENDLEY.
  • John Covert married Charity (Covert) Bowes, and had children including Lady Anne Covert.
  • John Covert passed away in 1589 in Ewhurst, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Covert
1530 – 1572
Birth Location: Slaugham, Sussex, England
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ANNE HENDLEY
1521 – 1566
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Charity Bowes
1548 – 1583
Birth Location: St Mary Woolnoth, London, England
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Children(s)

Lady Covert
1584 – 1632
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
LC

John Covert's Ancestors

Self
John Covert
1545 – 1589
Birth Place: Slaugham, Sussex, England
Parents
William Covert
1530 – 1572
Slaugham, Sussex, England
ANNE HENDLEY
1521 – 1566
Cranbrook, Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John Covert of) Slaugham
1507 – 1559
Slaugham, Sussex, England
Elizabeth ((Joan)) Cooke
1508 – 1546
Rustington, Sussex, England
Sir (Walter Hendly() Henley)
1504 – 1550
Coursehorn Manor, Cranbrook, Kent, England
Helen (Ashburnham (de) Ashburnham)Henley
1502 – 1523
Ashburnham, Sussex, Kingdom of England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Covert's Descendants

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John Covert (1545 – 22 Oct 1589) m. Charity ((Covert)) Bowes (1548 – 2 Aug 1583)
  1. 1. Lady (Anne) Covert (1584 – 22 September 1632) m. Sir (Walter Covert - Knight of) Maidstone (1585 – 22 Sep 1632)
    1. 1. ELIZABETH COVERT (10 March 1611 – 30 August 1654) m. Major (John) Fenwick, (1618 – 17 Dec 1683)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Anna) Fenwick (1645 – 1 July 1703)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hedges (1687 – 1738) m. Robert (Andrew Douthit) (Dowthitte) (9 May 1684 – 1738)

John Covert's Timeline

2 Records

1545
1545
Birth of John Covert in Slaugham, Sussex, England
Slaugham, Sussex, England
1589
22 Oct 1589
Age 44
Death of John Covert in Ewhurst, Surrey, England
Ewhurst, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Slaugham, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1589
    Event Place: Ewhurst, Surrey, England
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