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William Edmund Covington 1684–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1684

Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 Apr 1762

Death Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Father: William III

Mother: Rosemond Carroll

Spouse(s): Ann Covington

Children(s): Mary Covington

In 1684, William Edmund Covington entered the world in Essex, Virginia, United States, born to William Covington Iii And Rosemond Carroll. In 1711, William Edmund Covington resided in Essex, Virginia, USA. William Edmund Covington married Ann Coleman Covington, and had children including Mary Olive Marcella Covington. William Edmund Covington passed away in 1762 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1684, William Edmund Covington entered the world in Essex, Virginia, United States, born to William Covington Iii And Rosemond Carroll.
  • In 1711, William Edmund Covington resided in Essex, Virginia, USA.
  • William Edmund Covington married Ann Coleman Covington, and had children including Mary Olive Marcella Covington.
  • William Edmund Covington passed away in 1762 in Essex, Virginia, United States.

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William Covington's Ancestors

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William Covington
1684–1762
Birth Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Covington III
1666–1721
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rosemond Carroll
1666–1750
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Covington's Descendants

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William (Edmund) Covington (1684–22 Apr 1762) m. Ann (Coleman) Covington (3 Jul 1690–22 Apr 1762)
  1. 1. Mary (Olive Marcella) Covington 1702–1770
    1. 1. William (Richard) Hardy 1722–1791 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wynne 1720–1790
      1. 1. Stith (John) Hardy 1778–1809 m. Virginia ("Jincy") Jeter 1779–1860
        1. 1. Joshua ((Edmond)) Hardy 1806– m. Susannah ((Suzen)) Webb 1812–1880

William Covington's Timeline

3 Records

1684
1684
Birth of William Edmund Covington in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1711
1711-1714
Age 27
William Edmund Covington resided here in Essex, Virginia, USA
Essex, Virginia, USA
1762
22 Apr 1762
Age 78
Death of William Edmund Covington in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1711-1714
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Essex County wills and deeds, 1711-1714

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Covingtons : Being a Collection of Family Information

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1762
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

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