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Mary Covey 1846–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1846

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 2 Jan 1918

Death Location: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Albert Covey

Mother: Manerva Covey

Spouse(s): John Nichol

Children(s): Lovie Gafford, Milus Nichol, John Nichol, Nancy Alexander, William Nichol, Jas. Nichol, Minnie Nichol, Fannie Nichol

In 1846, Mary Covey entered the world in Tennessee, born to Albert Benjamin Mayfield Covey And Manerva Lowrey Covey. In 1870, Mary Covey resided in Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA. Mary Covey married John Malachi Nichol, and had children including Fannie E Nichol, Jas F Nichol, John Thomas Nichol, Lovie Gafford, Milus Benjamine Nichol, Minnie L Nichol, Nancy Dove Wofford Alexander, William A Nichol. Mary Covey passed away in 1918 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Mary Covey entered the world in Tennessee, born to Albert Benjamin Mayfield Covey And Manerva Lowrey Covey.
  • In 1870, Mary Covey resided in Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • Mary Covey married John Malachi Nichol, and had children including Fannie E Nichol, Jas F Nichol, John Thomas Nichol, Lovie Gafford, Milus Benjamine Nichol, Minnie L Nichol, Nancy Dove Wofford Alexander, William A Nichol.
  • Mary Covey passed away in 1918 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Covey's Ancestors

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Mary Covey
1846–1918
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Albert Benjamin Mayfield Covey
1821–1885
Hardin, Tennessee, United States
Manerva (Lowrey) Covey
1828–1870
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Russell (Ray) Covey
1788–1862
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Rachel (Elisabeth) Davis
1792–1866
South Carolina, United States
Samuel (John) Lowry
1760–1843
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Delilah McAdams
1805–1883
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Fleming
1740–1833
John McAdams
1770–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeems Fleming
1710–1826
Magdalena Gardenier
1714–

Mary Covey's Descendants

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Mary Covey (11 Feb 1846–2 Jan 1918) m. John (Malachi) Nichol (26 February 1844–25 January 1925)
  1. 1. Lovie Gafford 1879–1904 m. Andrew (O) Gafford 1875–1950
    1. 1. Earl Gafford 1900–1970 m. Cleo Gibbons 1904–1989
      1. 1. Gloria (Jean) Gafford 1944–2006
      2. 2. Mary (Anna) Gaffard 1932–1995
    2. 2. Carl Gafford 1897–1957
    3. 3. Lois Gafford 1903–1904
    4. 4. Zelma Gafford 1914–
  2. 2. Milus (Benjamine) Nichol 1875–1951
  3. 3. John (Thomas) Nichol 1870–1923
  4. 4. Nancy (Dove Wofford) Alexander 1879–1962
  5. 5. William (A.) Nichol 1868–1926
  6. 6. Jas. (F.) Nichol 1873–
  7. 7. Minnie (L) Nichol 1885–
  8. 8. Fannie (E) Nichol 1882–

Mary Covey's Timeline

7 Records

1846
11 Feb 1846
Birth of Mary Covey in Tennessee
Tennessee
1867
18 Jul 1867
Age 21
Mary Covey was married in Como, Hopkins County, Texas
Como, Hopkins County, Texas
1870
1870
Age 24
Mary Covey resided here in Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Mary Covey resided here in Precinct 3, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Mary Covey resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1918
2 Jan 1918
Age 72
Death of Mary Covey in Tarrant, Texas
Tarrant, Texas
1918
2 Jan 1918
Age 72
Death of Mary Covey in Handley, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Handley, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1846
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 1311; Page: 160A; Enumeration District: 058
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: M593_1592; Page: 71A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1241646
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Como, Hopkins County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: M593_1592; Page: 71A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 1311; Page: 160A; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Hopkins, Texas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1241646

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Tarrant, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Handley, Tarrant, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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