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Joshua Bergun Covert 1799–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1799

Birth Location: Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America

Death Date: 16 June 1869

Death Location: Greece, Monroe County, New York, United States of America

Father: Bergun Jr

Mother: Anna Housel

Spouse(s): Eliza Covert

Children(s): Albert Covert, Wm Covert

The story of Joshua Bergun Covert began in 1799 in Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America. In 1850, Joshua Bergun Covert resided in Greece, Monroe, New York, USA. In 1860, Joshua Bergun Covert resided in Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA. Joshua Bergun Covert married Eliza H Covert, and had children including Albert Covert, Wm R Covert. Joshua Bergun Covert passed away in 1869 in Greece, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Bergun Covert began in 1799 in Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Joshua Bergun Covert resided in Greece, Monroe, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Joshua Bergun Covert resided in Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA.
  • Joshua Bergun Covert married Eliza H Covert, and had children including Albert Covert, Wm R Covert.
  • Joshua Bergun Covert passed away in 1869 in Greece, Monroe County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bergun Jr
1768–1839
Birth Location: Durhams Ferry, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
BJ
Anna Housel
1770–1840
Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
AH

Spouses(s)

Eliza Covert
1817–
Birth Location: –
EC

Children(s)

Albert Covert
1847–
Birth Location: –
AC
Wm Covert
1826–1901
Birth Location: New York
WC

Joshua Covert's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Covert
1799–1869
Birth Place: Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Parents
Bergun Covert Jr
1768–1839
Durhams Ferry, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Anna Housel
1770–1840
Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Bergon Covert
1733–1806
Millstone, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Femmetije (Phoebe) Coshun
1740–1790
Millstone, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bregon Coevers
1696–1747
Annaetje (Selover)
1703–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Covert
1650–1719
Jannitze Boka
1667–1723

Joshua Covert's Descendants

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Joshua (Bergun) Covert (24 March 1799–16 June 1869) m. Eliza (H) Covert (abt 1817–)
  1. 1. Albert Covert 1847–
  2. 2. Wm (R) Covert 1826–1901 m. Caroline Covert 1829–1915
    1. 1. Jane Covert 1854–
    2. 2. Judson Covert 1856–1893
    3. 3. Silas Covert 1852–1915 m. Nettie (May) Jones 1868– m. NELLIE 1854– m. NELLIE 1854–
      1. 1. Henry Covert 1877–
      2. 2. May Covert 1881–
      3. 3. Bert 1875– m. Elnora (B) Covert 1875–
    4. 4. Louis Hielt 1849–
    5. 5. Anna Hielt 1851–
    6. 6. George Covert 1844–
    7. 7. Henry Covert 1846–
    8. 8. Cecelia Covert 1848–
    9. 9. Fletcher Covert 1850–
    10. 10. Alida Covert 1852–
    11. 11. Alonzo Covert 1854–
    12. 12. Nthl Covert 1859–

Joshua Covert's Timeline

5 Records

1799
24 March 1799
Birth of Joshua Bergun Covert in Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 51
Joshua Bergun Covert resided here in Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 61
Joshua Bergun Covert resided here in Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 66
Joshua Bergun Covert resided here in Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
1869
16 June 1869
Age 70
Death of Joshua Bergun Covert in North Greece, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
North Greece, Monroe County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1799
    Event Place: Millstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Greece, Monroe, New York; Roll: M653_786; Page: 351; Family History Library Film:
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Greece, Monroe, New York; Roll: 529; Page: 153b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Greece, Monroe, New York; Roll: 529; Page: 153b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Greece, Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Greece, Monroe, New York; Roll: M653_786; Page: 351; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865, New York State Archives; Albany, New York, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ovid, Seneca, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, Reel 28, 1800 Federal Census of New York, Microfilm Series M32; Publisher: National Archives, Washington, DC.; Page Number: 556

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1869
    Event Place: North Greece, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greece, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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