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Rachel Covington 1693–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1693

Birth Location: Dorchester, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 22 Jan 1762

Death Location: Somerset Co, Maryland USA

Father: Abraham Covington

Mother: Anne Downes

Spouse(s): JACOB MESSICK

Children(s): Elihu Messick, Dinah Messick

The story of Rachel Covington began in 1693 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States. Rachel Covington married Jacob Messick, and had children including Dinah Susannah Messick, Elihu Messick. Rachel Covington passed away in 1762 in Somerset Co, Maryland USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Covington began in 1693 in Dorchester, Maryland, United States.
  • Rachel Covington married Jacob Messick, and had children including Dinah Susannah Messick, Elihu Messick.
  • Rachel Covington passed away in 1762 in Somerset Co, Maryland USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Covington
1683–1753
Birth Location: –
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Anne Downes
1683–1693
Birth Location: Somerset Co, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

JACOB MESSICK
1682–1761
Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Elihu Messick
1716–1788
Birth Location: Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Dinah Messick
1712–1784
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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Rachel Covington's Ancestors

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Rachel Covington
1693–1762
Birth Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Parents
Abraham Covington
1683–1753
Anne Downes
1683–1693
Somerset Co, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Covington
1670–1709
Great Manny, Somerset, Maryland
Rachel Covington
1680–1720
Kent County, Maryland, USA
George (W.) Downes
1665–1737
,Somerset,Maryland,USA
Ann Bozman
1657–1680
Accomack, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah Covington
1628–1681
Ann Ingram
1628–1678
Mary Askewe
1656–1720
Henry Downes
1640–1669
Margarey Dement
1640–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Covington
1602–1637
Catherine (Covington)
1605–1637
Richard +
1609–1691
Mary Skinner
1618–1651
Phillip 10ggf
1620–1698
Lydia Rice
1620–1658
Henry Sr
1615–1669
Bridget Peake
1615–
Steven Demont
1620–1714
Thomsayne Frenche
1624–1685

Rachel Covington's Descendants

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Rachel Covington (1693–22 Jan 1762) m. JACOB MESSICK (Abt. 1682–02 Feb 1761)
  1. 1. Elihu Messick 1716–1788
    1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Porter 1750–1777
      1. 1. Covington Messick 1765–1828 m. Leah Willis 1772–1810 m. Leah Willis 1775–1815
        1. 1. Newton (W.) Messick 1791–1840 m. Margaret Donoho 1790–1823 m. Margaret Donohoe 1790–1823
  2. 2. Dinah (Susannah) Messick 1712–1784

Rachel Covington's Timeline

5 Records

1693
1693
Birth of Rachel Covington in Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
1709
1709
Age 16
Rachel Covington was married
None
1715
1715
Age 22
Rachel Covington was married
None
1734
23 Oct 1734
Age 41
Rachel Covington was married in Wicomico, Maryland, USA
Wicomico, Maryland, USA
1762
22 Jan 1762
Age 69
Death of Rachel Covington in Somerset Co, Maryland USA
Somerset Co, Maryland USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1709

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1715

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1734
    Event Place: Wicomico, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1762
    Event Place: Somerset Co, Maryland USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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