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Richard Benjamin Covington 1950–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jan 1950

Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Sep 2004

Death Location: Arlington, Virginia, USA

Father: Benjamin Covington

Mother:

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1950, Richard Benjamin Covington entered the world in Richmond, Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Welford Covington And Virginia Eloise Pinchbeck. In 1950, Richard Benjamin Covington resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA. In 1963, Richard Benjamin Covington resided in Virginia, USA. Richard Benjamin Covington had children including Richard Talley Covington. Richard Benjamin Covington passed away in 2004 in Arlington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1950, Richard Benjamin Covington entered the world in Richmond, Virginia, USA, born to Benjamin Welford Covington And Virginia Eloise Pinchbeck.
  • In 1950, Richard Benjamin Covington resided in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1963, Richard Benjamin Covington resided in Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Benjamin Covington had children including Richard Talley Covington.
  • Richard Benjamin Covington passed away in 2004 in Arlington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Covington's Ancestors

Self
Richard Covington
1950–2004
Birth Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Welford Covington
1924–2022
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Everett (B) Covington
1889–1955
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Ruth (Olive) Longest
1888–1990
King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Covington
1860–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Covington
1831–1911
Mary Poats
1834–

Richard Covington's Timeline

12 Records

1950
08 Jan 1950
Birth of Richard Benjamin Covington in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Richard Benjamin Covington resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1963
1963
Age 13
Richard Benjamin Covington resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1965
1965
Age 15
Richard Benjamin Covington resided here in Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Virginia, USA
1972
12 Aug 1972
Age 22
Richard Benjamin Covington was married in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1986
Bet. 1986–1996
Age 36
Richard Benjamin Covington resided here in Springfield, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Springfield, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1992
Bet. 1992–2020
Age 42
Richard Benjamin Covington resided here in Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
1993
1993
Age 43
Richard Benjamin Covington resided here in Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
1994
1994
Age 44
Richard Benjamin Covington resided here in Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
1996
1996
Age 46
Richard Benjamin Covington resided here in Springfield, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Springfield, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1997
1997
Age 47
Richard Benjamin Covington resided here in Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
2004
08 Sep 2004
Age 54
Death of Richard Benjamin Covington in Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington Lee High School; Year: 1965
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [6] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101142038
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [13] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1972
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101142038
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 13 Aug 1972; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.26247773,0.63199764,0.37697113&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 13 Aug 1972; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.26247773,0.63199764,0.37697113&xid=3398
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Washington Lee High School; Year: 1965

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1972
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1986–1996
    Event Place: Springfield, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1992–2020
    Event Place: Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1992
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Gainesville; State: Virginia; Year(s): 1994

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Springfield, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997
    Event Place: Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 4 Apr 2022; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101142038

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Sep 2004
    Event Place: Gainesville, Prince William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [4] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [5] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [2] U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery

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