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Lois Gertrude Covington 1904–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1904

Birth Location: Ideal, Caroline, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Dec 1959

Death Location: Chester, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA

Father: Furdinan Covington

Mother: Mattie Gray

Spouse(s): Allie Jr, Allie Fers

Children(s): Pearl Fers, Fred Fers, Shirley Fers, Allie Fers, Lucille Fers, Doris Fers, Herbert Fers, Blanche Fers

Lois Gertrude Covington was born in 1904 in Ideal, Caroline, Virginia, USA, the child of Furdinan Fred Wheeler Covington And Mattie L Gray. In 1910, Lois Gertrude Covington resided in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Lois Gertrude Covington resided in Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg (Independent City), . Lois Gertrude Covington married Allie Burgess Fers, Allie William Fers Jr, and had children including Allie Burgess Fers, Blanche Estelle Fers, Cindy Carol Fers, Doris Lillian Fers, Fred William Fers, Herbert Allen Fers, Lucille Maxine Fers, Pearl Edith Fers, Shirley Ann Alberta Fers. Lois Gertrude Covington passed away in 1959 in Chester, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Lois Gertrude Covington was born in 1904 in Ideal, Caroline, Virginia, USA, the child of Furdinan Fred Wheeler Covington And Mattie L Gray.
  • In 1910, Lois Gertrude Covington resided in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Lois Gertrude Covington resided in Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg (Independent City), .
  • Lois Gertrude Covington married Allie Burgess Fers, Allie William Fers Jr, and had children including Allie Burgess Fers, Blanche Estelle Fers, Cindy Carol Fers, Doris Lillian Fers, Fred William Fers, Herbert Allen Fers, Lucille Maxine Fers, Pearl Edith Fers, Shirley Ann Alberta Fers.
  • Lois Gertrude Covington passed away in 1959 in Chester, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lois Covington's Ancestors

Self
Lois Covington
1904–1959
Birth Place: Ideal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Parents
Furdinan "Fred" Wheeler Covington
1883–1946
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Mattie (L) Gray
1887–
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Franklin) Gray
1858–1934
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Lelia (E.) Gray
1859–1932
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Gray
1824–1881
Elizabeth Covington
1837–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Covington
1778–1850
Mary Self
1805–1880

Lois Covington's Descendants

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Lois (Gertrude) Covington (18 Feb 1904–17 Dec 1959) m. Allie (William Fers) Jr (15 Feb 1895–06 May 1970) m. Allie (Burgess) Fers (07 Apr 1934–19 Nov 1995)
  1. 1. Pearl (Edith) Fers 1924–2014 m. Jake (McNeal Holton) Sr 1920–1978
    1. 1. Jake (McNeal Holton) Jr 1947–2005
  2. 2. Fred (William) Fers 1922–
  3. 3. Shirley (Ann Alberta) Fers 1936–2002 m. James (Lloyd) East 1925–1988
  4. 4. Allie (Burgess) Fers 1934–1995 m. Joyce (Faye) Beville 1936–2013 m. Lois (Gertrude) Covington 1904–1959
  5. 5. Lucille (Maxine) Fers 1931–2020 m. Charles (Leamar) Newsome 1920–1956 m. Hurley (Eugene) Smith 1932–2020
    1. 1. Jerry (Lee) Newsome 1949–2009 m. Rhonda (Odene) Lewis 1951–2002
    2. 2. Carl (Wayne) Newsome 1948–2014 m. Susan (Beverley) Doeg 1947–2020
  6. 6. Doris (Lillian) Fers 1929–2003 m. Joseph (Frank) Collura 1923–2001
    1. 1. Jerome (Joseph) Collura 1945–
  7. 7. Herbert (Allen) Fers 1927–1993 m. Merriel (Claudine) Hartman 1927–2010
    1. 1. Dennis (Allen) Fers 1950–2003
  8. 8. Blanche (Estelle) Fers 1925–1995 m. Joseph Ragazzino 1917–2008

Lois Covington's Timeline

10 Records

1904
18 Feb 1904
Birth of Lois Gertrude Covington in Ideal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Ideal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
Lois Gertrude Covington resided here in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Lois Gertrude Covington resided here in Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1921
23 Jul 1921
Age 17
Lois Gertrude Covington was married in Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Lois Gertrude Covington resided here in Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Lois Gertrude Covington resided here in Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Lois Gertrude Covington resided here in Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1947
1947
Age 43
Lois Gertrude Covington resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Lois Gertrude Covington resided here in Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1959
17 Dec 1959
Age 55
Death of Lois Gertrude Covington in Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1904
    Event Place: Ideal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04255; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21-3
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1903; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 79
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] Virginia, Death Records
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1903; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04255; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04255; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Richmond; Year: 1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bermuda, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Hopewell News; Publication Date: 18 Dec 1959; Publication Place: Hopewell, Virginia, USA; ,0.568562,0.13531126,0.7534129&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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