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Lydia Josephine Covert 1851–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1851

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 3 May 1934

Death Location: Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York, United States of America

Father: Ebenezer Covert

Mother: Mercey Covert

Spouse(s): Alfred Smith

Children(s): Roy Smith, Merta Wyckoff

Lydia Josephine Covert was born in 1851 in New York, the child of Ebenezer Covert And Mercey Covert. In 1855, Lydia Josephine Covert resided in Middlesex, Yates, New York, USA. In 1860, Lydia Josephine Covert resided in Hopewell, Ontario, New York, United States. Lydia Josephine Covert married Alfred E Smith, and had children including Merta M Wyckoff, Roy Alfred Smith. Lydia Josephine Covert passed away in 1934 in Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lydia Josephine Covert was born in 1851 in New York, the child of Ebenezer Covert And Mercey Covert.
  • In 1855, Lydia Josephine Covert resided in Middlesex, Yates, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Lydia Josephine Covert resided in Hopewell, Ontario, New York, United States.
  • Lydia Josephine Covert married Alfred E Smith, and had children including Merta M Wyckoff, Roy Alfred Smith.
  • Lydia Josephine Covert passed away in 1934 in Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Covert
1817–1889
Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York, USA
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Mercey Covert
1817–1906
Birth Location: Ontario County, New York, United States of America
MC

Spouses(s)

Alfred Smith
1841–1923
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
AS

Children(s)

Roy Smith
1884–1905
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
RS
Merta Wyckoff
1882–1964
Birth Location: –
MW

Lydia Covert's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Covert
1851–1934
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Ebenezer Covert
1817–1889
Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York, USA
Mercey Covert
1817–1906
Ontario County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Asher Covert
1783–1856
pos. Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Eleanor (Johnson) Covert
1792–1838
Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
George (Brundage) Sr
1769–1850
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mercy Warren
1777–1832
New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1748–1818
Ruth Moore
1751–1840
Peter Johnson
1766–1827
Eleanor Johnson
1769–1840
Joseph Brundage
1743–1814
CATHERINE MOTZ
1745–1795
Daniel Warren
–1812
Rhoda
1764–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr.
1719–1776
Elizabeth Merritt*
1718–1790

Lydia Covert's Descendants

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Lydia (Josephine) Covert (abt 1851–3 May 1934) m. Alfred (E.) Smith (20 March 1841–4 May 1923)
  1. 1. Roy (Alfred) Smith 1884–1905
  2. 2. Merta (M.) Wyckoff 1882–1964

Lydia Covert's Timeline

7 Records

1851
abt 1851
Birth of Lydia Josephine Covert in New York
New York
1855
1855
Age 4
Lydia Josephine Covert resided here in Middlesex, Yates, New York, USA
Middlesex, Yates, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 9
Lydia Josephine Covert resided here in Hopewell, Ontario, New York, United States
Hopewell, Ontario, New York, United States
1870
1870
Age 19
Lydia Josephine Covert resided here in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States
Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States
1875
1 June 1875
Age 24
Lydia Josephine Covert resided here in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Lydia Josephine Covert resided here in South Bristol, Ontario, New York, United States
South Bristol, Ontario, New York, United States
1934
3 May 1934
Age 83
Death of Lydia Josephine Covert in Ontario County, New York, United States of America
Ontario County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1851
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Bristol, Ontario, New York; Roll: 909; Family History Film: 1254909; Page: 482C; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0567.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] New York, State Census, 1855
    [4] New York, State Census, 1875
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hopewell, Ontario, New York; Roll: ; Page: 232; Image: 233.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Middlesex, Yates, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hopewell, Ontario, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hopewell, Ontario, New York; Roll: ; Page: 232; Image: 233.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Bristol, Ontario, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Bristol, Ontario, New York; Roll: 909; Family History Film: 1254909; Page: 482C; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 0567.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1934
    Event Place: Ontario County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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