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Mary Covey 1797–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 November 1797

Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1838

Death Location: District 15, Henry, Tennessee, United States

Father: Matthew Covey

Mother: George Covey

Spouse(s): William Clayton

Children(s): Elizabeth Clayton, Abner Clayton, William Clayton, Mary Clayton, Larkin Clayton, Lauteia Clayton, Levina Clayton

The story of Mary Covey began in 1797 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States. Mary Covey married William M Clayton, and had children including Abner Hill Clayton, Elizabeth Ann Clayton, Larkin S Clayton, Lauteia Aydelott Clayton, Levina M Clayton, Mary Angeline Clayton, William L Clayton. Mary Covey passed away in 1838 in District 15, Henry, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Covey began in 1797 in Guilford, North Carolina, United States.
  • Mary Covey married William M Clayton, and had children including Abner Hill Clayton, Elizabeth Ann Clayton, Larkin S Clayton, Lauteia Aydelott Clayton, Levina M Clayton, Mary Angeline Clayton, William L Clayton.
  • Mary Covey passed away in 1838 in District 15, Henry, Tennessee, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Covey's Ancestors

Self
Mary Covey
1797–1838
Birth Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Matthew G. Covey
1769–1838
Caroline, Maryland, United States
George Covey
1769–1850
Caroline, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William (Sr) Covey
1748–1838
Caroline, Maryland, United States,
Rebekka Fleming
1740–1833
Albany, Albany, New York, United States
William (Sr) Covey
1748–1838
Caroline, Maryland, United States,
Rebekka Fleming
1740–1833
Albany, Albany, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Covey
1700–1784
Mary Sampson
1718–1748
Jeems Fleming
1710–
Magdalena Gardenier
1714–
Matthew Covey
1700–1784
Mary Sampson
1718–1748
Jeems Fleming
1710–
Magdalena Gardenier
1714–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sampson
1688–1735
Elizabeth Church
1684–1757
Jan Gardenier
1689–1744
Anna Sweits
1689–1739
John Sampson
1688–1735
Elizabeth Church
1684–1757
Jan Gardenier
1689–1744
Anna Sweits
1689–1739

Mary Covey's Descendants

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Mary Covey (6 November 1797–1838) m. William (M.) Clayton (11 September 1788–1872)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Clayton 1819–1881 m. John (Ewing) Betts 1809–1884
    1. 1. Epheanea (E.) Betts 1835–
    2. 2. Thomas (A.) Betts 1838–1906
    3. 3. William (Wesley) Betts 1840–1925
    4. 4. Margret (Elrery) Betts 1842–1900
    5. 5. Howard Betts 1844–1894
    6. 6. Abner Betts 1846–1856
    7. 7. Mary (Miner) Betts 1848–1918
    8. 8. James (Earl) Betts 1850–1928
    9. 9. John (Ewing) Betts 1852–1928
    10. 10. Anneliza Betts 1854–
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Anna) Betts 1856–
    12. 12. Charles (T.) Betts 1858–1926
    13. 13. Larken (Galloway) Betts 1861–1948 m. Rosa (Bell) Taylor 1880–1956
      1. 1. Charles (Agustus) Betts 1898–1969 m. Della (Luella) Rankin 1904–1939 m. Opal (Irene) Bryant 1919–1989
        1. 1. Jesse (Thurmond) Betts 1922–1993 m. Roberta (Wilma) Tuttle 1924–2014
        2. 2. Buddy (Richard) Betts 1924–2001
        3. 3. Herbert (Henry) Betts 1929–2001
        4. 4. Agusta (Ruth) Betts 1927–1995
        5. 5. Leonard (Eston) Betts 1932–2015
        6. 6. Virginia (Lougene) Betts 1935–2019
        7. 7. Charles (Lester) Betts 1948–2020
      2. 2. Eva (May) Betts 1900–1986
      3. 3. Jess (Eugene) Betts 1904–1997
      4. 4. Agnes (Louise) Betts 1907–1995
      5. 5. Irene (Ennestine) Betts 1908–1997
      6. 6. Jettie (Bee) Betts 1911–1995
  2. 2. Abner (Hill) Clayton 1826–1869
  3. 3. William (L.) Clayton 1831–1870
  4. 4. Mary (Angeline) Clayton 1836–1859
  5. 5. Larkin (S.) Clayton 1829–1874
  6. 6. Lauteia (Aydelott) Clayton 1838–
  7. 7. Levina (M.) Clayton 1821–1893

Mary Covey's Timeline

3 Records

1797
6 Nov 1797
Birth of Mary Covey in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1797
6 November 1797
Birth of Mary Covey in Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1838
1838
Age 41
Death of Mary Covey in District 15, Henry, Tennessee, United States
District 15, Henry, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1797
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 November 1797
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: District 15, Henry, Tennessee, United States

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