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William Covington 1730–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Of, Richmond, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 Apr 1778

Death Location: Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States

Father: Henry Covington

Mother: Mary Blackistone

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William Covington was born in 1730 in Of, Richmond, North Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Hampton Covington And Mary Blackistone. William Covington passed away in 1778 in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Covington was born in 1730 in Of, Richmond, North Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Hampton Covington And Mary Blackistone.
  • William Covington passed away in 1778 in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States.

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William Covington's Ancestors

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William Covington
1730–1778
Birth Place: Of, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Hampton Covington
1693–1744
Kent, Maryland, United States
Mary Blackistone
1693–1744
Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Covington
1670–1709
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
NEHEMIAH COVINGTON
1628–1681
ANN Ingram
1628–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Covington's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of William Covington in Of, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Of, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
1778
13 Apr 1778
Age 48
Death of William Covington in Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Of, Richmond, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1778
    Event Place: Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, United States

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