YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington 1803–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1803

Birth Location: Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 23 June 1877

Death Location: Big Black, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Thomas Covington

Mother: Rebecca Mackall

Spouse(s): Benjamin Wailes

Children(s): Levin II, Rebecca Wailes, Ellen Wailes, Susan Wailes, Leonard Wailes, Eliza Wailes, Feliciana Wailes, Leonard Wailes

The story of Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington began in 1803 in Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA. In 1850, Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington resided in Adams, Mississippi, USA. Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington married Benjamin Leonard Covington Wailes, and had children including Eliza Lloyd Wailes, Ellen Wailes, Feliciana Anna Wailes, Leonard Alexander Wailes, Leonard Covington Wailes, Levin Covington Wailes Ii, Rebecca Covington Wailes, Susan Covington Wailes. Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington passed away in 1877 in Big Black, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Find more search results for Rebecca Covington
RC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington began in 1803 in Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington resided in Adams, Mississippi, USA.
  • Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington married Benjamin Leonard Covington Wailes, and had children including Eliza Lloyd Wailes, Ellen Wailes, Feliciana Anna Wailes, Leonard Alexander Wailes, Leonard Covington Wailes, Levin Covington Wailes Ii, Rebecca Covington Wailes, Susan Covington Wailes.
  • Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington passed away in 1877 in Big Black, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Covington's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Covington
1803–1877
Birth Place: Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Thomas Leonard (Gen) Covington
1768–1813
Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland, United States of America
Rebecca Mackall
1757–1825
Hallowing Point, Calvert Co, MD, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Covington's Descendants

1.
RC
Rebecca (Susannah Magruder) Covington (31 May 1803–23 June 1877) m. Benjamin (Leonard Covington) Wailes (1 August 1797–16 November 1862)
  1. 1. Levin (Covington Wailes) II 1821–1889 m. Rebecca (Howard) Covington 1831–1858 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Wailes 1834–1917
    1. 1. Leonard (Covington) Wailes 1861–1922
    2. 2. Susan ("Susie" Covington) Wailes 1875–1955
    3. 3. James (Harper) Wailes 1858–1923
    4. 4. Ellen Wailes 1864–1959
    5. 5. Robert (Alexander) Wailes 1872–1917
    6. 6. Ernest Wailes 1856–1926
    7. 7. Rebecca (Covington) Wailes 1851–1910
  2. 2. Rebecca (Covington) Wailes 1823–1841
  3. 3. Ellen Wailes 1826–1854
  4. 4. Susan (Covington) Wailes 1828–1831
  5. 5. Leonard (Covington) Wailes 1831–1832
  6. 6. Eliza (Lloyd) Wailes 1833–1837
  7. 7. Feliciana (Anna) Wailes 1835–1921
  8. 8. Leonard (Alexander) Wailes 1844–1926

Rebecca Covington's Timeline

6 Records

1803
31 May 1803
Birth of Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington in Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
1820
30 Mar 1820
Age 17
Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington was married in Adams, Mississippi
Adams, Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 47
Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington resided here in Adams, Mississippi, USA
Adams, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington resided here in Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA
Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA
1877
23 June 1877
Age 74
Death of Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington in Fonsylvania Plantation, Warren, Mississippi, United States
Fonsylvania Plantation, Warren, Mississippi, United States
1878
9 Nov 1878
Age 75
Rebecca Susannah Magruder Covington - Probate in Adams, Mississippi, USA
Adams, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1803
    Event Place: Aquasco, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Adams, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Adams, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Adams, Mississippi; Roll: 368; Page: 42a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Natchez, Adams, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Adams, Mississippi; Page: 141

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 June 1877
    Event Place: Fonsylvania Plantation, Warren, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Black, Warren County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Adams, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Mississippi, Adams County Probate Records; Author: Mississippi. Chancery Court (Adams County); Probate Place: Adams, Mississippi

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE