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John Covert 1721 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Bushwick, Westchester, New York, United States

Death Date: 7 May 1772

Death Location: Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States

Father: Isaac Covert

Mother: Elizabeth Horton

Spouse(s): Mary Bancker

Children(s): Jacob Covert

The story of John Covert began in 1721 in Bushwick, Westchester, New York, United States. John Covert married Mary Bancker, and had children including Jacob Covert. John Covert passed away in 1772 in Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Covert began in 1721 in Bushwick, Westchester, New York, United States.
  • John Covert married Mary Bancker, and had children including Jacob Covert.
  • John Covert passed away in 1772 in Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Covert
1683 – 1726
Birth Location: Flatbush, New York, United States
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Elizabeth Horton
1686 – 1776
Birth Location: Yorktown, Westchester, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bancker
1725 – 1801
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

Jacob Covert
1751 – 1802
Birth Location: Westchester Co, , New York, USA
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John Covert's Ancestors

Self
John Covert
1721 – 1772
Birth Place: Bushwick, Westchester, New York, United States
Parents
Isaac Covert
1683 – 1726
Flatbush, New York, United States
Elizabeth Horton
1686 – 1776
Yorktown, Westchester, New York, United States
Grandparents
Lucas (Teunissen) Covert
1646 – 1704
Barbara Sprong
1661 – 1737
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Captain (John) Horton
1656 – 1707
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Elizabeth (Rachael) Hoyt
1662 – 1714
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Teunis Covert
1620 –
Barbara Kessel
Johannes Sprong
1625 – 1692
Joanna Sodelaers
1630 – 1694
Joseph Horton
1625 – 1696
Jane (Horton)
1633 – 1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Kessel
1594 – 1665
Jeanne Baart
1600 – 1659
Jannigje Kessel
1600 – 1659
Gerrit Spronck
1593 –
Aeltgen Oeyers
1597 –
Jan Sadeler
1620 – 1670
Trijntien Tel
1622 –

John Covert's Descendants

1.
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John Covert (1721 – 7 May 1772) m. Mary Bancker (01 Jan 1725 – 1801)
  1. 1. Jacob Covert (1751 – 12 Aug 1802)
    1. 1. Jesse Covert (1798 – 1836) m. Sarah Canfield (29 Jun 1808 – 16 Feb 1879)
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Covert (15 Aug 1831 – 1914) m. Waling ((605a-341.1) (Walter)) Joralemon (26 Jan 1829 – 15 May 1910)
        1. 1. Jesse (Covert) Joralemon m. Sarah (Hester (Sadie)) Olmstead (26 FEB 1867 – 11 MAY 1949)

John Covert's Timeline

2 Records

1721
1721
Birth of John Covert in Bushwick, Westchester, New York, United States
Bushwick, Westchester, New York, United States
1772
7 May 1772
Age 51
Death of John Covert in Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States
Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Bushwick, Westchester, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1772
    Event Place: Geneva, Ontario, New York, United States
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