Covington, James William
Birth Name | Covington, James William |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | 86 years, 11 months, 19 days |
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Birth | 13 Feb 1860 | Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Census | 1 Jun 1860 | Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America | John Covington Household, 1860 Census | 1a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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Page No.: 132
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Minor Civil Division: Union township
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County of: Ste. Genevieve
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State of: Missouri
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Enumeration Date: 8 August 1860
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Post Office: Chestnut Ridge
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Line No.: 21-25
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Family No.: 904
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Name: Covington, James W.
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Age: 6/12
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Sex: M
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Census | 1 Jun 1870 | Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America | John H. Covington Household, 1870 Census | 2a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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Page No.: 25
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Sheet No.: 592
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Minor Civil Division: Union township
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County of: Ste. Genevieve
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State of: Missouri
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Enumeration Date: 6 August 1870
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Post Office: Oak Ridge
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Line No.: 21-27
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Family No.: 159
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Name: Covington, James
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Age: 10
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Occupation: at school
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Attended school within the year: /
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Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Big River, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | John H. Covington Household, 1880 Census | 3a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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Page No.: 10
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 2
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 129
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Minor Civil Division: Big River township
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County of: St. Francois
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State of: Missouri
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Enumeration Date: 7 June 1880
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Line No.: 42-49
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Family No.: 83
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Name: Covington, James
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Age: 20
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Relationship to head: son
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Single: /
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Occupation: Farming
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Attended school within the census year: /
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Kentucky
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Place of birth of mother: Tennessee
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Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Flat River, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | James Covington Household, 1900 Census | 4a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 100
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Sheet No.: 7B
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Division of County: St. Francois township
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City, Town, Village: Flat River
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Enumeration Date: 5 June 1900
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Name: Covington, James
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Relation to head: head
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Month of birth: Feb
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Year of birth: 1860
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Age: 40
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 17
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Tennessee
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Place of birth of mother: Tennessee
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Occupation: Jeweler
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Months not employed: O
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Can read: yes
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Can write: yes
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Can speak English: yes
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: F
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Farm or house: H
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Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Flat River, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | James W. Covington Household, 1910 Census | 5a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 92
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Sheet No.: 8A
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Division of County: St. Francois township
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City, Town, Village: Flat River
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Ward of city: 1
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Enumeration Date: 22 April 1910
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Name: Covington, James W.
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Relationship to head: head
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 50
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
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Years of present marriage: 27
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Kentucky
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Place of birth of mother: Tennessee
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Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English
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Occupation: Jewelry
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Nature of industry: Retail Store
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Employer, employee or working on own account: OA
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Home owned or rented: O
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Owned free or mortgaged: F
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Farm or house: H
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Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Flat River, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | James W. Covington Household, 1930 Census | 6a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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Name: Covington, James W.
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Relationship to head: head
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Home owned or rented: R
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Value of home or monthly rental: 2600
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Radio set: R
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Farm?: no
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 70
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Marital condition: M
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Age at first marriage: 23
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Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no
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Able to read and write: yes
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Kentucky
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Place of birth of mother: Tennessee
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Laborer
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Industry: Garage
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Class of worker: W
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Employed: yes
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Veteran: no
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Census | 1 Apr 1940 | Flat River, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | James W. Covington Household, 1940 Census | 7a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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State of: Missouri
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County of: St. Francois
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Division of County: St. Francois township
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Incorporated place: Flat River
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-16
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Sheet No.: 8B
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Enumeration Date: 9 April 1940
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Street Address: 309 Glendale
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Name: Covington, James W.
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Home Owned/Rented: O
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Home value/monthly rental: 300
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Farm?: no
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Relationship: head
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Sex: M
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Color/Race: W
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Age at Last Birthday: 80
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Marital Status: M
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Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no
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Highest grade completed: 8
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Place of birth: Missouri
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City (April 1, 1935): same place
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At Work during week March 24-30: no
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public Emergency Work?: no
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Seeking work?: no
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Have a Job?: no
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housework (H), school (S), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): U
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Place of birth of father: Kentucky
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Place of birth of mother: Tennessee
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Mother tongue: English
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Have Federal SSN?: no
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Deductions made in 1939?: no
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Usual Occupation: Jeweler
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Usual Industry: Own shop
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Usual Class of Work: OA
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Death | 3 Feb 1947 | Flat River, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | 8a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Burial | 5 Feb 1947 | Parkview Cemetery, Farmington, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | Covington, John Henry | 23 Feb 1832 | 28 Jul 1912 | |
Mother | Shannon, Mary Elizabeth | 3 Aug 1835 | 31 Mar 1913 | |
Sister | Covington, Sarah Jenny | 1 Aug 1858 | 18 Jun 1933 | |
Covington, James William | 13 Feb 1860 | 3 Feb 1947 | ||
Sister | Covington, Emma | about 1862 | ||
Sister | Covington, Mary | about 1863 | ||
Brother | Covington, Charles H. | 14 Apr 1865 | 1 Jan 1905 | |
Brother | Covington, Luther Marion | 10 Jan 1869 | 3 Aug 1945 | |
Brother | Covington, Orville John | 1 Sep 1870 | 4 Jul 1935 | |
Brother | Covington, Wendle | about 1877 |
Families
Family of Covington, James William and Day, Lucy Zenetta |
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Married | Wife | Day, Lucy Zenetta ( * 13 Jan 1864 + 1 Oct 1949 ) | |||||||||||||
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Children |
Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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Covington, Beulah Audria | 6 Dec 1886 | 13 Feb 1974 |
Covington, Mary E. | about Oct 1888 |
Family Map
Pedigree
Ancestors
Source References
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U.S. 1860 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1860
- Page: Missouri, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Page 132, Lines 21-25
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U.S. 1870 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1870
- Page: Missouri, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Page 25, Lines 21-27
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U.S. 1880 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1880
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 2, Enumeration District 129, Page 10, Lines 42-49
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U.S. 1900 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1900
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 100, Sheet 7B, Lines 91-94
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U.S. 1910 Federal Census
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- Date: 15 Apr 1910
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 92, Ward 1, Sheet 8A, Lines 9-11
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U.S. 1930 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1930
- Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 94-25, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 12B, Lines 94-95
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U.S. 1940 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Apr 1940
- Page: Missouri, S.D. 8, E.D. 94-26, Sheet 8B, Lines 55-56
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Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
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- Page: 1947-5912
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