EDWARD
COVENTON. Ref:2563. Born: about 1795 at Scotland
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GENERATION
One
EDWARD COVENTON. Ref: 2563. Born:
about 1795 in Scotland. Father: not known, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not known,
Mother Ref: 0. Mar:
about 1818 in Haddington, Lothian, Scotland to
Robertson, Christian 4230. Shown as Covington on some christening records of
his
children
(Last updated: 01/04/2001)
JANET COVENTON. Ref: 2566. Born 28
May 1819 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Mother: Robertson, Christian,
Ref: 4230
EDWARD COVENTON. Ref: 2564. Born 13
May 1821 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Mother: Robertson, Christian,
Ref: 4230
ELISABETH COVINGTON. Ref: 6111.
Born during 1823 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Mother: Robertson,
Christian, Ref: 4230
THOMAS COVINGTON. Ref: 869. Born 14
Oct 1825 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Mother: Robertson, Christian,
Ref: 4230
JOSEPH COVENTON. Ref: 2565. Born 14
Sep 1827 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Mother: Robertson, Christian,
Ref: 4230
GENERATION
Two
JANET COVENTON. Ref: 2566. Born: 28
May 1819 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Edward,
Father Ref: 2563.
Mother:
Robertson, Christian, Mother Ref: 4230. Died: 13 Mar 1874 in Edinburgh,
Scotland aged 54. Obituary appeared in Edinburgh
Evening
News. (Last updated: 23/06/2020 09:23:30)
EDWARD
COVENTON. Ref: 2564. Born: 13 May 1821 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.
Father: Coventon, Edward, Father Ref:
2563.
Mother: Robertson, Christian, Mother Ref: 4230. Mar: 8 Oct 1852 in Edinburgh,
Scotland to Gregor, Catherine 4331. Married at St
Cuthbert's
Blotter, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (Last updated: 01/04/2001)
JOHN ADAMS COVENTON. Ref: 3122.
Born about 1851 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mother: Gregor, Catherine, Ref: 4331
JANE COVENTON. Ref: 16223. Born 30
Mar 1853 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mother: Gregor, Catherine, Ref: 4331
CATHERINE CECELIA COVENTON. Ref:
2588. Born 6 Sep 1855 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mother: Gregor, Catherine, Ref:
4331
MARTHA MARY COVENTON. Ref: 2589.
Born 3 Nov 1857 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mother: Gregor, Catherine, Ref: 4331
JAMES GREGOR COVENTON. Ref: 2591.
Born 9 Mar 1860 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mother: Gregor, Catherine, Ref: 4331
MARGARET COVENTON. Ref: 2590. Born
4 Apr 1864 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mother: Gregor, Catherine, Ref: 4331
ELISABETH COVINGTON. Ref: 6111.
Born: during 1823 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Father: Coventon,
Edward, Father Ref:
2563.
Mother: Robertson, Christian, Mother Ref: 4230. Mar: 31 Jan 1857 in Edinburgh,
Scotland to Sutherland, David . Christened 15 May
1823 at Bolton, Haddington, Scotland..
Had 4 children, Mary Anderson Sutherland b 11 Apr 1857, Christina Robertson
Sutherland b 21 Oct
1859, Francis Sutherland b 17 Jun 1861 &
Edward Coventon Sutherland b 18 Aug 1863. (Last updated: 23/06/2020 09:23:30)
THOMAS COVINGTON. Ref: 869. Born:
14 Oct 1825 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Edward,
Father Ref: 2563.
Mother: Robertson,
Christian, Mother Ref: 4230. Died: Jul-Sep 1897 in Brighton, Sussex aged 71. Christened
in Bolton, Haddington,
Scotland 28
Oct 1825. Appears in 1851 Census living at Paragon Row, Newington, London
employed as a Mathematical Instrument maker
aged 24.
Appears in 1881 Census living at Race Hill Workhouse, Brighton employed as an
Indoor Servant. (Last updated: 31/03/2008
19:38:47)
JOSEPH COVENTON. Ref: 2565. Born:
14 Sep 1827 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Edward,
Father Ref: 2563.
Mother: Robertson, Christian, Mother Ref:
4230. Mar: 31 Mar 1850 in Edinburgh, Scotland to Clark, Louisa 4333. Died: 2
Nov 1896 in
Elizabeth,
Union Co NJ aged 68. Christened 1 Oct 1827 Bolton, Haddington, Scotland. In
1871 Census shown as living at home in Dalton,
Yorkshire.
In 1881 Census was living at 8 Ramsden Yard, Charles Street, Huddersfield,
Yorkshire employed as a Dyer. (Last updated:
20/12/2021
17:19:19)
MARGARET COVINGTON. Ref: 5046. Born
1850- 1851 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Mother: Clark, Louisa, Ref:
4333
JANET COVENTON. Ref: 3159. Born 12
Sep 1855 in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. Mother: Clark, Louisa, Ref: 4333
JOHN COVENTON. Ref: 2894. Born 11
Jul 1857 in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. Mother: Clark, Louisa, Ref: 4333
GENERATION Three
JOHN ADAMS COVENTON. Ref: 3122.
Born: about 1851 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Edward, Father Ref:
2564. Mother:
Gregor,
Catherine, Mother Ref: 4331. Mar: 25 Aug 1870 in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland
to Wardrope, Janet 4374. In 1891 Census
living at
Castlecary Station House, Cumbernauls, Scotland.
Records shown references to the name Murison for
himself & a number of his
children.
Not known why? (Last updated: 23/06/2020 09:23:30)
JANET SCOTT COVENTON. Ref: 6110.
Born 10 Aug 1871 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope,
Janet, Ref: 4374
CATHERINE GREGOR COVENTON. Ref:
6109. Born 21 Mar 1873 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Ref: 4374
GEORGIA S W COVENTON. Ref: 7208.
Born about 1873 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Ref: 4374
EDWARD COVENTON. Ref: 237. Born 12
Jun 1875 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope,
Janet, Ref: 4374
JAMES W COVENTON. Ref: 10505. Born
about 1878 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Ref: 4374
GEORGIA COVENTON. Ref: 3924. Born
1879- 1880 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Ref: 4374
ARTHUR ALEX COVENTON. Ref: 3923.
Born 1881- 1882 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Ref: 4374
ANDREW RENNIE COVENTON. Ref: 3922.
Born 10 Aug 1882 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Ref: 4374
CHRISTINA COVENTON. Ref: 3916. Born
1886- 1887 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Ref: 4374
ELIZABETH COVENTON. Ref: 3915. Born
1888- 1889 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Ref: 4374
JANE COVENTON. Ref: 16223. Born: 30
Mar 1853 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Edward, Father Ref: 2564.
Mother: Gregor,
Catherine,
Mother Ref: 4331. Mar: 4 Jun 1877 in Edinburgh, Scotland to Boswell, Charles Norman . Died: 16 Nov 1921 in Perth, perthsire,
Scotland
aged 68. Christened 5 May 1853 at St Cuthberts
Edinburgh. Assistant at museum of Science and Art, Edinburgh, Scotland. (Last
updated: 23/06/2020 09:23:30)
CATHERINE CECELIA COVENTON. Ref:
2588. Born: 6 Sep 1855 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Edward, Father
Ref: 2564.
Mother:
Gregor, Catherine, Mother Ref: 4331. Died: 21 Apr 1906 in Durban, South Africa
aged 50. Known as Cecelia. Never married.
(Last
updated: 23/06/2020 09:23:30)
MARTHA MARY COVENTON. Ref: 2589.
Born: 3 Nov 1857 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Edward, Father Ref:
2564. Mother:
Gregor,
Catherine, Mother Ref: 4331. Mar: about 1880 in Dundee, Scotland to Cowan, George . Known as Mary. Had a son William
Coventon
Cowan born 7 Jul 1881 in Dundee, Scotland. (Last updated: 23/06/2020 09:23:30)
JAMES
GREGOR COVENTON. Ref: 2591. Born: 9 Mar 1860 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Father:
Coventon, Edward, Father Ref: 2564.
Mother:
Gregor, Catherine, Mother Ref: 4331. Died: 9 Sep 1934 in Durban, South Africa
aged 74. Was a Civil Servant in South Africa
and was
informant following the death of his sister Cecelia. Never married. Died at Berla Nursing Home, Durban, Natal, S.Africa.
(Last
updated:
23/06/2020 09:23:30)
MARGARET COVENTON. Ref: 2590. Born:
4 Apr 1864 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Edward, Father Ref: 2564.
Mother:
Gregor,
Catherine, Mother Ref: 4331. Died: 13 Jul 1946 in Durban, South Africa aged 82.
Never married. Died of heart failure in a
Sanatorium
in Durban, Natal, S.Africa and buried at West Street
Cemetery, Durban. (Last updated: 23/06/2020 09:23:30)
MARGARET COVINGTON. Ref: 5046.
Born: 1850- 1851 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. Father: Coventon,
Joseph, Father Ref:
2565.
Mother: Clark, Louisa, Mother Ref: 4333. Mar: Jan-Mar 1876 in Huddersfield,
Yorkshire to Woods, Martin . In 1871 Census shown
as living
at home in Dalton, Yorkshire with parents employed as a dressmaker. Emigrated
to the U.S. and had 2 childrem Sara Woods born
19 Sep 1880 & Joseph Woods born 10 Jun
1888 both in Newark NJ. (Last updated: 01/04/2001)
JANET COVENTON. Ref: 3159. Born: 12
Sep 1855 in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Joseph, Father Ref:
2565. Mother:
Clark,
Louisa, Mother Ref: 4333. (Last updated:
01/04/2001)
JOHN COVENTON. Ref: 2894. Born: 11
Jul 1857 in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland. Father: Coventon, Joseph, Father Ref:
2565. Mother:
Clark,
Louisa, Mother Ref: 4333. Mar: about 1879 in England to name not known . Other children: John & Edward (both born
pre-1881, but
no further
info known). Station-master at Ladyburgh, Fife (Last
updated: 01/04/2001)
JAMES COVENTON. Ref: 2893. Born Apr
1881 in Castlecary, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mother: not known, Ref: 0
GENERATION
Four
JAMES COVENTON. Ref: 2893. Born:
Apr 1881 in Castlecary, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Father: Coventon, John,
Father Ref: 2894.
Mother: not
known, Mother Ref: 0. Born April 1881 at Castlecary, Dumbarton, Fife.
Warehouseman. Joined 2nd Regmnt Scots Guards,
27/4/1904
as Private, No.5402. Height 5 ft 11 1/4 ins, Weight 145 lbs, Religion
Presbyterian. Education 3rd Class Certificate 8/11/1904.
Discharged
30/1/1907 as being incorrigible and worthless. Behaviour record, 28/10/1905
Absent 7 days (prison 7 days). 10/4/1906 Absent
2 days (prison 14 days). 11/8/1906 Breaking
out of Barracks for 4 days (prison 39 days). 27/12/1906 Resisting an Escort
(prison 27 days).
Total Service 2 yrs
299 days (forfeited 121 days) (Army Files 1900-1913) (Last updated: 01/04/2001)
JANET SCOTT COVENTON. Ref: 6110.
Born: 10 Aug 1871 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. Father: Coventon, John
Adams, Father Ref:
3122.
Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother Ref: 4374. Appears in
1901 Census living in Moss Side, Manchester employed as a Mantle
Saleswoman
aged 28 (Last updated: 27/07/2009 20:05:32)
CATHERINE
GREGOR COVENTON. Ref: 6109. Born: 21 Mar 1873 in Dalkeith, Midlothian,
Scotland. Father: Coventon, John Adams,
Father Ref:
3122. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother Ref: 4374. (Last updated: 27/07/2009 20:05:32)
GEORGIA S W COVENTON. Ref: 7208. Born:
about 1873 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Father: Coventon, John
Adams,
Father Ref:
3122. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother Ref: 4374. In
1901 Census appears as living in Lancaster employed as an Attendant
Upon The
Insane. (Last updated: 27/07/2009 20:05:32)
EDWARD COVENTON. Ref: 237. Born: 12
Jun 1875 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland. Father: Coventon, John Adams,
Father Ref:
3122.
Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother Ref: 4374. Mar:
Jul-Sep 1949 in Chelsea, London to Fage, Marion W H 4683. Died: 30 Nov 1951
in
Paddington, London aged 76. In 1914 lived at 27 Sneath Ave, Golders Green,
Hendon, Middlesex (Last updated: 31/01/2022 00:18:58)
JAMES W COVENTON. Ref: 10505. Born:
about 1878 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Father: Coventon, John
Adams,
Father Ref:
3122. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother Ref: 4374. Appears
in 1901 Census living in Durham employed as an Attendant on
the Engine.
(Last updated: 27/07/2009 20:05:32)
GEORGIA COVENTON. Ref: 3924. Born:
1879- 1880 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Father: Coventon, John
Adams,
Father Ref:
3122. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother Ref: 4374. (Last updated: 01/04/2001)
ANDREW RENNIE COVENTON. Ref: 3922.
Born: 10 Aug 1882 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Father:
Coventon, John
Adams,
Father Ref: 3122. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother
Ref: 4374. Mar: about 1914 in Australia to Treacy, Mary Ann 10656. Died: 9
Mar 1934 in
Townsville, Queensland, Australia aged 51. Known as Scotty. (Last updated:
28/02/2021 00:07:09)
ALBERT MARTIN COVENTON. Ref: 25369.
Born about 1916 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Mother: Treacy, Mary Ann,
Ref: 10656
MARY THERESE COVENTON. Ref: 15645.
Born 30 Mar 1918 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Mother: Treacy, Mary
Ann, Ref: 10656
ANDREW JAMES COVENTON. Ref: 25370.
Born 24 Oct 1919 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Mother: Treacy, Mary
Ann, Ref: 10656
CECILIA EVELYN COVENTON. Ref:
25372. Born 21 Oct 1921 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Mother: Treacy,
Mary Ann, Ref: 10656
CHRISSIE COVENTON. Ref: 25373. Born
6 Jan 1930 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Mother: Treacy, Mary Ann, Ref:
10656
ARTHUR ALEX COVENTON. Ref: 3923.
Born: 1881- 1882 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Father: Coventon,
John Adams,
Father Ref:
3122. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother Ref: 4374. (Last updated: 01/04/2001)
CHRISTINA COVENTON. Ref: 3916.
Born: 1886- 1887 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Father: Coventon,
John Adams,
Father Ref:
3122. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother Ref: 4374. (Last updated: 01/04/2001)
ELIZABETH
COVENTON. Ref: 3915. Born: 1888- 1889 in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire,
Scotland. Father: Coventon, John Adams,
Father Ref:
3122. Mother: Wardrope, Janet, Mother Ref: 4374. Mar:
about 1911 in Scotland to Inglis . Died: 3 Mar 1948 in
Dundee,
Scotland
aged 59. Known as Bessie. Obituary in Dundee Evening Telegraph & Post.
(Last updated: 23/06/2020 09:23:30)
GENERATION
Five
ALBERT MARTIN COVENTON. Ref: 25369.
Born: about 1916 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Father: Coventon, Andrew
Rennie,
Father Ref:
3922. Mother: Treacy, Mary Ann, Mother Ref: 10656. Died: 1 Mar 1941 in
Townsville, Queensland, Australia aged 25. (Last
updated:
27/02/2021 19:56:49)
MARY THERESE COVENTON. Ref: 15645.
Born: 30 Mar 1918 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Father: Coventon,
Andrew Rennie,
Father Ref:
3922. Mother: Treacy, Mary Ann, Mother Ref: 10656. Died: during 1976 in
Randwick, New South Wales, Australia aged 58.
Buried with
at Ayr Cemetery, Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia (Last updated:
27/02/2021 20:02:06)
DONALD CHARLES COVENTON. Ref:
15644. Born during 1942 in Australia. Mother: Coventon, Mary Therese, Ref:
15645
ANDREW JAMES COVENTON. Ref: 25370.
Born: 24 Oct 1919 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Father: Coventon,
Andrew Rennie,
Father Ref:
3922. Mother: Treacy, Mary Ann, Mother Ref: 10656. Mar: about 1941 in
Queensland, Australia to Maidie Elizabeth 25371.
Died: 4 Mar
1992 in Anackie, Queensland, Australia aged 72. (Last
updated: 19/12/2021 20:31:33)
CECILIA EVELYN COVENTON. Ref:
25372. Born: 21 Oct 1921 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Father:
Coventon, Andrew Rennie,
Father Ref:
3922. Mother: Treacy, Mary Ann, Mother Ref: 10656. Mar: about 1943 in
Queensland, Australia to Clarke, Arthur Noel . Died:
14 Sep 2010
in Townsville, Queensland, Australia aged 88. (Last updated: 27/02/2021
20:05:51)
CHRISSIE COVENTON. Ref: 25373.
Born: 6 Jan 1930 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Father: Coventon, Andrew
Rennie, Father Ref:
3922. Mother: Treacy, Mary Ann, Mother Ref: 10656.
Died: 6 Jan 1930 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia aged 0. (Last updated:
27/02/2021
20:09:13)
GENERATION
Six
DONALD CHARLES COVENTON. Ref:
15644. Born: during 1942 in Australia. Father: Coventon, Mary Therese, Father
Ref: 15645.
Mother: Coventon,
Mary Therese, Mother Ref: 15645. Died: during 1962 in Burdekin, Queensland,
Australia aged 20. Buried at Ayr
Cemetery,
Burdekin Shire, Queensland, Australia as is his mother. Headstone reads "A
beloved son & brother" (Last updated: 20/07/2009
22:58:49)
GENERATION Spouses, etc
Christian COVENTON. Ref: 4230.
Born: about 1795 in Scotland. Father: Robertson, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not
known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar:
about 1818
in Haddington, Lothian, Scotland to Coventon, Edward 2563. (Last updated:
01/04/2001)
Catherine COVINGTON. Ref: 4331.
Born: about 1821 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Father: Gregor, John, Father Ref: 0.
Mother: not known,
Mother Ref:
0. Mar: 8 Oct 1852 in Edinburgh, Scotland to Coventon, Edward 2564. Died: 21
May 1875 in Edinburgh, Scotland aged 54.
(Last
updated: 01/04/2001)
Louisa COVENTON. Ref: 4333. Born:
1841- 1842 in Scotland. Father: Clark, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not known, Mother
Ref: 0. Mar: 31 Mar
1850 in
Edinburgh, Scotland to Coventon, Joseph 2565. (Last updated: 04/04/2008 09:02:53)
Janet COVENTON. Ref: 4374. Born:
about 1853 in Dumbartonshire, Scotland. Father: Wardrope, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not known, Mother
Ref: 0. Mar:
25 Aug 1870 in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland to Coventon, John Adams 3122. (Last
updated: 01/04/2001)
Mary Ann COVENTON. Ref: 10656.
Born: 25 Aug 1889 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Father: Treacy,
Francis, Father Ref: 0.
Mother:
Moran, Annie, Mother Ref: 0. Mar: about 1914 in Townsville, Queensland,
Australia to Coventon, Andrew Rennie 3922. Died: 12
Jan 1930 in
Townsville, Queensland, Australia aged 40. (Last updated: 27/02/2021 19:52:30)
Marion W H COVENTON. Ref: 4683.
Born: during 1893 in England. Father: Fage, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not known,
Mother Ref: 0. Mar:
Jul-Sep
1912 in Pancras, London to Currie, William M . 2nd
Mar: Jul-Sep 1927 in Pancras, London to Nichol, Andrew M .
3rd Mar: Jul-Sep
1949 in
Chelsea, London to Coventon, Edward 237. Died: Jul-Sep 1965 in Hampstead,
London aged 72. Known as Marie. (Last updated:
08/07/2018
10:51:50)
Maidie Elizabeth COVENTON. Ref:
25371. Born: 1922- 1923 in Australia. Father: not known, Father Ref: 0. Mother:
not known, Mother Ref:
0. Mar: about 1941 in Queensland, Australia to
Coventon, Andrew James 25370. Died: 3 Aug 1996 in Queensland, Australia aged
73.
(Last
updated: 20/12/2021 17:19:19)