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William Covington 1618–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1618

Birth Location: Harrold, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 4 Nov 1696

Death Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Father: William Covington

Mother: Dorothy Howerton

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William Covington was born in 1618 in Harrold, Bedfordshire, England, the child of William Covington And Dorothy Haywarton Or Howerton. William Covington passed away in 1696 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Covington was born in 1618 in Harrold, Bedfordshire, England, the child of William Covington And Dorothy Haywarton Or Howerton.
  • William Covington passed away in 1696 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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William Covington's Ancestors

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William Covington
1618–1696
Birth Place: Harrold, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
William Covington
1582–1674
Harrold, Bedfordshire, England
Dorothy (Haywarton or) Howerton
1597–
England
Grandparents
George Covington
1552–1613
Turvey, Bedfordshire, England
Elizabeth Wilbow
1543–
Arlesey, Bedfordshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Covington's Timeline

2 Records

1618
15 Nov 1618
Birth of William Covington in Harrold, Bedfordshire, England
Harrold, Bedfordshire, England
1696
4 Nov 1696
Age 78
Death of William Covington in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1618
    Event Place: Harrold, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1696
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

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