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Josephine Wells 1832–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUN 1832

Birth Location: Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA

Death Date: 31 DEC 1872

Death Location: Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA

Father: Robert Wells

Mother: Harriet Rector

Spouse(s): Albert Covington

Children(s): Clara Covington, Robert Covington, Lena Covington

Josephine Wells was born in 1832 in Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA, the child of Robert William Wells And Harriet Amanda Rector. Josephine Wells married Albert W Covington, and had children including Clara Covington, Lena Hickman Covington, Robert Wells Covington. Josephine Wells passed away in 1872 in Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA.

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Biography

  • Josephine Wells was born in 1832 in Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA, the child of Robert William Wells And Harriet Amanda Rector.
  • Josephine Wells married Albert W Covington, and had children including Clara Covington, Lena Hickman Covington, Robert Wells Covington.
  • Josephine Wells passed away in 1872 in Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Wells
Birth Location: –
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Harriet Rector
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Albert Covington
1807–1887
Birth Location: Woodburn, Warren Co., Ky., USA
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Children(s)

Clara Covington
1854–1933
Birth Location: Warren Co., Ky., USA
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Robert Covington
1856–
Birth Location: Warren Co., Ky., USA
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Lena Covington
1859–1904
Birth Location: Warren Co., Ky., USA
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Josephine Wells's Ancestors

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Josephine Wells
1832–1872
Birth Place: Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA
Parents
Robert William Wells
Harriet (Amanda) Rector
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Wells's Descendants

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Josephine Wells (8 JUN 1832–31 DEC 1872) m. Albert (W.) Covington (ABT 1807–26 OCT 1887)
  1. 1. Clara Covington 1854–1933 m. Robert (Fenton) Dulaney 1845–1923
    1. 1. Albert (Covington) Dulaney 1882–1951 m. Florence (Gibson) Steward 1883–1955
      1. 1. Florence Dulaney 1918–2003 m. Gordon Steer
    2. 2. Woodford Dulaney 1888–1891
    3. 3. Lena Dulaney 1892–1970 m. George (Willis) Barbour 1882–1965
      1. 1. George Barbour 1924–1963
    4. 4. Elsie Dulaney 1894–1966
  2. 2. Robert (Wells) Covington 1856– m. Wickliffe Cooper 1867–1938
    1. 1. Euclid Covington 1893–1975 m. Mary (I.) MNU 1905–1987
    2. 2. Margaret Covington 1895–
    3. 3. Wickcliffe Covington
    4. 4. Robert (Wells) Covington
  3. 3. Lena (Hickman) Covington 1859–1904 m. Emmett (Garvin) Logan 1848–1912
    1. 1. Wells (Covington) Logan 1884–1969 m. Llewellyn (Crain) Payne 1884–1978
      1. 1. Lena (Crain) Logan 1909–1986 m. FNU Regan
      2. 2. Wells Logan 1912–1983
    2. 2. Emmett (G.) Logan 1886–1978
    3. 3. Dulaney Logan 1890–1972

Josephine Wells's Timeline

2 Records

1832
8 JUN 1832
Birth of Josephine Wells in Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA
Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA
1872
31 DEC 1872
Age 40
Death of Josephine Wells in Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA
Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1832
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1872
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Cole Co., Mo., USA
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