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John William Covington 1877–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1877

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 8 January 1948

Death Location: Turkey, Hall County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Milton Covington

Mother: Charlotte Covington

Spouse(s): Myra Covington

Children(s): Tullie Covington, Florence Folley, Una Tate, Mary Muddell

In 1877, John William Covington entered the world in Kentucky, United States of America, born to Milton Conner Covington And Charlotte L Reynolds Covington. In 1940, John William Covington resided in Justice Precinct # 5, Motley, Texas, USA. John William Covington married Myra Helvey Covington, and had children including Florence Christine Covington Folley, Mary Oletta Covington Muddell, Tullie Christopher Covington, Una Faye Covington Tate. John William Covington passed away in 1948 in Turkey, Hall County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, John William Covington entered the world in Kentucky, United States of America, born to Milton Conner Covington And Charlotte L Reynolds Covington.
  • In 1940, John William Covington resided in Justice Precinct # 5, Motley, Texas, USA.
  • John William Covington married Myra Helvey Covington, and had children including Florence Christine Covington Folley, Mary Oletta Covington Muddell, Tullie Christopher Covington, Una Faye Covington Tate.
  • John William Covington passed away in 1948 in Turkey, Hall County, Texas, United States of America.

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John Covington's Ancestors

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John Covington
1877–1948
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Milton Conner Covington
1856–1918
Kentucky, United States
Charlotte (L. Reynolds) Covington
1867–1946
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Covington's Descendants

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John (William) Covington (25 November 1877–8 January 1948) m. Myra (Helvey) Covington (13 June 1889–20 February 1974)
  1. 1. Tullie (Christopher) Covington 1921–1983
  2. 2. Florence (Christine Covington) Folley 1912–1954
  3. 3. Una (Faye Covington) Tate 1915–2001
  4. 4. Mary (Oletta Covington) Muddell 1909–2003

John Covington's Timeline

3 Records

1877
25 November 1877
Birth of John William Covington in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 63
John William Covington resided here in Justice Precinct # 5, Motley, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct # 5, Motley, Texas, USA
1948
8 January 1948
Age 71
Death of John William Covington in Turkey, Hall County, Texas, United States of America
Turkey, Hall County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1877
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Motley, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04110; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 173-7
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct # 5, Motley, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Motley, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04110; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 173-7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Hall, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Motley, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04110; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 173-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1948
    Event Place: Turkey, Hall County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Turkey, Hall County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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