Covington History Generations Report
Descendents of: THOMAS
COVINGTON. Ref:5707. Born: 1643- 1644 at Maryland MD Compiled 19/12/2010
GENERATION
One
THOMAS
COVINGTON. Ref: 5707. Born: 1643- 1644 at Maryland MD. Father: not known,
Father Ref: 0. Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Died:
during 1704 at Maryland
MD aged 60. Mar: during 1668 at Monie MD
to Cooper, Susanna Brayfield 4033. Wife had been married before and
brought a son Gabriel
Cooper to the marriage. Gabriel was left "his mother's iron pott" in
Thomas's will (see below).
Will of Thomas
Covington, Somerset Co., Maryland April 05,1703
In the name of God Amen
the fifth day of Aprill one Thousand Seven Hundred & three and in ye first
year of Eng. ? Over Maryland . I Thomas
Covington Senr. Of Mony
in Somerset County & province above being sick & weak in body but of
sound & perfect memory, praises be given to
Almighty God for ye
same, and knowing ye uncertainty of this Life on earth and being desirous to
settle things In order do make this my Last Will and
Testament in Manner and form following, that
is To say first & principally I commend my sole to Almighty God my Creator
? Believing that I shall
receive full pardon
& remition of all my Sins & be Saved by ye preteous death & merit
of my blessed Saviour & redeemer Christ Jesus and my body
to the earth from whence
it was taken to be buried in such decent order (Christian burall) and manner as
to my Executors here after named shall
think meet &
convient and as Touching such Worldly Estate as the Lord in Mercy hath lent me
my will and meaning is the same employed &
bestowed as hereafter by
this my will is appressed and first I do Revoke frustrate & make void all
Wills by me formily made and ? & annoynt this to be
my Last Will and Testament.
Item, My Will is that my
son Samuel Covington shall have all the Land I give on being one hundred &
fifty acres more or less called by ye name of
Covingtons Purchase.
Item, I give to my sons
Isaac, Abraham & Thomas one hundred acres of land ? Of that tract of land
called Covingtons Choyes ? And being upon
Rockawaken River on ye
south side of ye N. W. fork in Somerset County.
Item, I give to my son
Samuel ye great pewter dish & great house bible Long table & fraim and
Iron pott and winsell chare.
Item, I give to my son
Abraham ye bed & furniture I lay in my self, and ye new pewter dish.
Item, I give to my son
Thomas ye next bed I have with furniture.
Item, I give to my
daughter Susanna wife to Daniel Jones one bed & furniture.
Item, I give to my sons
Samuel, Abraham & Thomas all my cattle equally between them except one cow
& calf to my daughter Susanah.
Item, I give to my sons
Samuel, Abraham & Thomas equally between them all my hoggs.
Item, I give to my Jacob
& daughters Sarah & Rachell Twelve pence a piece.
Item, I give to Gabriell
Cooper his mothers iron pott, my will is that my son Abraham should have 3
years on this plantation, after my death as
Witness my seal ye day
& year above
Thomas Covington (seal)
Wit: Nehemiah Covington
Senr., Nehemiah Covington Junr.
September ye 11th, 1704,
Then the within will was
proved by the Oath of Nehemiah Covington Senr. Before me - Peter Dent Depty.
Com.
The other Evidened being
dead
SAMUEL. Ref: 5708. Born 20 Apr 1669 at
Maryland MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
SARAH. Ref: 5709. Born during 1670 at
Maryland MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
RACHEL. Ref: 5710. Born during 1671 at
Maryland MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
JACOB. Ref: 5711. Born during 1672 at
Maryland MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
REBECCA. Ref: 5712. Born during 1674 at
Maryland MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
ISAAC. Ref: 5713. Born during 1675 at
Maryland MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
AMY. Ref: 5714. Born 7 Feb 1676 at Great
Monie MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
THOMAS. Ref: 5715. Born during 1677 at
Maryland MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
ABRAHAM. Ref: 5716. Born around 1678 at
Maryland MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
SUSANNA. Ref: 5717. Born around 1679 at
Maryland MD. Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Ref: 4033
GENERATION Two
SAMUEL COVINGTON. Ref:
5708. Born: 20 Apr 1669 at Maryland MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield,
Mother Ref: 4033.
SARAH COVINGTON. Ref:
5709. Born: during 1670 at Maryland MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield,
Mother Ref: 4033.
RACHEL COVINGTON. Ref:
5710. Born: during 1671 at Maryland MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield,
Mother Ref: 4033.
JACOB COVINGTON. Ref:
5711. Born: during 1672 at Maryland MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Mother
Ref: 4033.
REBECCA COVINGTON. Ref:
5712. Born: during 1674 at Maryland MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield,
Mother Ref: 4033.
ISAAC COVINGTON. Ref:
5713. Born: during 1675 at Maryland MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield, Mother
Ref: 4033. Mar: around 1740 at Maryland MD to Sarah
7214.
LEVIN. Ref: 7068. Born around 1745 at Craven
Co NC. Mother: Sarah, Ref: 7214
AMY COVINGTON. Ref:
5714. Born: 7 Feb 1676 at Great Monie MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield,
Mother Ref: 4033.
THOMAS COVINGTON. Ref:
5715. Born: during 1677 at Maryland MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield,
Mother Ref: 4033.
ABRAHAM COVINGTON. Ref:
5716. Born: around 1678 at Maryland MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield,
Mother Ref: 4033.
SUSANNA COVINGTON. Ref:
5717. Born: around 1679 at Maryland MD. Father: Thomas, Father Ref: 5707.
Mother: Cooper, Susanna Brayfield,
Mother Ref: 4033. Mar: around 1702 at Maryland to Jones,
Daniel .
GENERATION Three
LEVIN COVINGTON. Ref:
7068. Born: around 1745 at Craven Co NC. Father: Isaac, Father Ref: 5713.
Mother: Sarah, Mother Ref: 7214. Mar:
around 1768 at Craven Co
NC to Wall, Mary 7069.
LEVIN. Ref: 7070. Born during 1769 at Craven
Co NC. Mother: Wall, Mary, Ref: 7069
GENERATION
Four
LEVIN COVINGTON. Ref:
7070. Born: during 1769 at Craven Co NC. Father: Levin, Father Ref: 7068.
Mother: Wall, Mary, Mother Ref: 7069.
Mar:
1 Apr 1788 at Duplin Co
NC to Jones, Nancy 7071.
ISAAC. Ref: 7072. Born during 1795 at Duplin
Co NC. Mother: Jones, Nancy, Ref: 7071
NOAH B. Ref: 7074. Born during 1798 at
Hanover Co NC. Mother: Jones, Nancy, Ref: 7071
LEVIN. Ref: 7078. Born around 1800 at Duplin
Co NC. Mother: Jones, Nancy, Ref: 7071
SILAS. Ref: 7075. Born during 1805 at Duplin
Co NC. Mother: Jones, Nancy, Ref: 7071
NANCY. Ref: 7073. Born during 1808 at Duplin
Co NC. Mother: Jones, Nancy, Ref: 7071
GENERATION Five
ISAAC COVINGTON. Ref:
7072. Born: during 1795 at Duplin Co NC. Father: Levin, Father Ref: 7070.
Mother: Jones, Nancy, Mother Ref: 7071.
Died: 3 Jan 1870 at
Wilcox Co GA aged 74. Mar: 8 Jan 1826 at
Louisville GA to Stephens, Elizabeth 13511. In 1850 census was shown as a
farmer
and in 1860 as a Tenant.
ISAAC. Ref: 13512. Born during 1810 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Stephens, Elizabeth, Ref: 13511
NANCY. Ref: 13513. Born during 1833 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Stephens, Elizabeth, Ref: 13511
SIMEON I. Ref: 13514. Born during 1835 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Stephens, Elizabeth, Ref: 13511
VIRGIL A. Ref: 13515. Born Sep 1837 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Stephens, Elizabeth, Ref: 13511
NOAH B COVINGTON. Ref:
7074. Born: during 1798 at Hanover Co NC. Father: Levin, Father Ref: 7070.
Mother: Jones, Nancy, Mother Ref: 7071.
Died: 8 Nov 1866 at
Georgia GA aged 68. Mar: 21 Jul 1823 at
Louisville GA to Davis, Nicey N 5663. In 1860 Census lived at Fenns Bridge,
Jefferson Co GA and was
a farmer valued at $3000. Also living with the family at that time were Anna
and William G Fletcher aged 17 and 12
respectively. Could have
middle initial B, subject to confirmation (info from Jacquelyn Brooks Apr 2003
- jbmccord@knology.net) (info from Harriett
WILLIAM G. Ref: 14076. Born around 1823 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Ref: 5663
JERUSHA. Ref: 13506. Born during 1824 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Ref: 5663
ISAAC H. Ref: 13290. Born during 1828 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Ref: 5663
FRANCIS M. Ref: 13292. Born during 1832 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Ref: 5663
SAMUEL H. Ref: 13294. Born during 1838 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Ref: 5663
MAHALE. Ref: 13507. Born during 1841 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Ref: 5663
ELIZABETH. Ref: 13508. Born during 1842 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Ref: 5663
ANNA FLETCHER. Ref: 18783. Born around 1843
at Georgia GA. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Ref: 5663
LEVIN COVINGTON. Ref:
7078. Born: around 1800 at Duplin Co NC. Father: Levin, Father Ref: 7070. Mother:
Jones, Nancy, Mother Ref: 7071.
Mar: around 1830 at
Dooly Co GA to Harrison, Nancy 7076.
MILES. Ref: 7077. Born around 1832 at Dooly
County GA. Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Ref: 7076
DAVID. Ref: 7079. Born around 1836 at Dooly
County GA. Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Ref: 7076
ELIZA. Ref: 7080. Born around 1839 at Dooly
County GA. Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Ref: 7076
ELIZABETH. Ref: 7081. Born around 1841 at
Dooly County GA. Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Ref: 7076
HENRY. Ref: 7082. Born around 1844 at Dooly County
GA. Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Ref: 7076
JOHN WESLEY. Ref: 7083. Born during 1848 at
Dooly County GA. Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Ref: 7076
SILAS
COVINGTON. Ref: 7075. Born: during 1805 at Duplin Co NC. Father: Levin, Father
Ref: 7070. Mother: Jones, Nancy, Mother Ref: 7071.
Died: 3 Jan 1870 at
Wilcox Co GA aged 65. Mar: 10 Apr 1823
at Jefferson GA to Barber, Nancy 11812. 2nd Mar: around 1865 at Georgia GA to
Mixon, Martha 13923.
From info received from Jo Ann Short great great grand-daughter of Silas his
will suggests he had a 3rd wife, Edna, or Edney,
but no records of this marriage exist.
JOSEPH LEVIN. Ref: 11815. Born 18 Mar 1822 at
Jefferson GA. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Ref: 11812
CAROLINE MALINDA. Ref: 11813. Born 17 Jan
1824 at Jefferson GA. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Ref: 11812
NANCY. Ref: 11814. Born during 1825 at
Jefferson GA. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Ref: 11812
ELIZABETH. Ref: 11816. Born during 1832 at
Jefferson GA. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Ref: 11812
MATILDA. Ref: 15603. Born around 1836 at
Jefferson GA. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Ref: 11812
JOHN. Ref: 11817. Born during 1838 at
Jefferson GA. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Ref: 11812
MARTIN V. Ref: 11818. Born during 1840 at
Jefferson GA. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Ref: 11812
MARTHA. Ref: 11819. Born during 1842 at
Jefferson GA. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Ref: 11812
SILAS. Ref: 11820. Born during 1844 at
Jefferson GA. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Ref: 11812
ELIZA ANN FRANCIS. Ref: 13921. Born 1865-
1866 at Georgia GA. Mother: Mixon, Martha, Ref: 13923
SEABORN. Ref: 11911. Born 3 Aug 1869 at
Woodruff AR. Mother: Mixon, Martha, Ref: 13923
NANCY COVINGTON. Ref:
7073. Born: during 1808 at Duplin Co NC. Father: Levin, Father Ref: 7070.
Mother: Jones, Nancy, Mother Ref: 7071.
GENERATION Six
ISAAC COVINGTON. Ref:
13512. Born: during 1810 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Isaac, Father Ref: 7072.
Mother: Stephens, Elizabeth, Mother Ref:
NANCY COVINGTON. Ref:
13513. Born: during 1833 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Isaac, Father Ref: 7072.
Mother: Stephens, Elizabeth, Mother Ref:
SIMEON I COVINGTON. Ref:
13514. Born: during 1835 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Isaac, Father Ref: 7072.
Mother: Stephens, Elizabeth, Mother
Ref: 13511. Mar: around 1857 at Georgia GA to Pope,
Martha 13509.
VIRGIL A COVINGTON. Ref:
13515. Born: Sep 1837 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Isaac, Father Ref: 7072.
Mother: Stephens, Elizabeth, Mother Ref:
13511. Mar: 29 Oct 1867 at Glascock GA to Todd,
Mary Ann 15652. 2nd Mar: around 1886 at Georgia GA to Susan A 15653. Had no
children with
1st wife. In 1900 Jefferson Co. there is
Virgil Covington b. Sep 1837, marr. 16 years to Susan b. Mar 1840, 7 children,
3 living. They are living in
household of Charlie
Stevens and Virgil is listed as stepfather. It appear Virgil remarried. Still
living in 1910.
In 1900 Jefferson Co.,
census shows Mary living alone, age 54 and divorced. It appears Virgil
remarried to a Susan.
CHARLES. Ref: 18734. Born around 1866 at
Georgia GA. Mother: Susan A, Ref: 15653
WILLIAM G COVINGTON.
Ref: 14076. Born: around 1823 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Noah B, Father Ref:
7074. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Mother
Ref: 5663. Died: 13 Jan 1932 at Jefferson Co GA aged
108. Mar: around 1877 at Jefferson Co GA
to Guy, Epsey Piana 14077. (info from great
granddaughter Jacquelyn
Brooks Apr 2003 - jbmccord@knology.net). First 2 children were from
relationship with slave girl Ellafair or Ellifair who he
never married. Their
names were later changed to Braddy (info from Harriett Braddy
HABraddy@dhr.state.ga.us Aug 2010)
ISHAMAEL. Ref: 13289. Born around 1861 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Ellafair or Ellifair, Ref: 0
RUFUS. Ref: 13510. Born around 1863 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Ellafair or Ellifair, Ref: 0
NICY LEE. Ref: 14078. Born 30 Dec 1892 at
Jefferson Co GA. Mother: Guy, Epsey Piana, Ref: 14077
JERUSHA COVINGTON. Ref:
13506. Born: during 1824 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Noah B, Father Ref: 7074.
Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Mother Ref:
ISAAC H COVINGTON. Ref:
13290. Born: during 1828 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Noah B, Father Ref: 7074.
Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Mother Ref:
5663. (1870 Cherokee Co
GA Census)
FRANCIS
M COVINGTON. Ref: 13292. Born: during 1832 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Noah B,
Father Ref: 7074. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Mother
Ref: 5663. (1870
Cherokee Co GA Census)
SAMUEL H COVINGTON. Ref:
13294. Born: during 1838 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Noah B, Father Ref: 7074.
Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Mother Ref:
5663. (1870 Cherokee Co GA Census)
MAHALE COVINGTON. Ref:
13507. Born: during 1841 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Noah B, Father Ref: 7074.
Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Mother Ref:
ELIZABETH COVINGTON.
Ref: 13508. Born: during 1842 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Noah B, Father Ref:
7074. Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Mother
ANNA FLETCHER COVINGTON.
Ref: 18783. Born: around 1843 at Georgia GA. Father: Noah B, Father Ref: 7074.
Mother: Davis, Nicey N, Mother
Ref: 5663.
JOSEPH LEVIN COVINGTON.
Ref: 11815. Born: 18 Mar 1822 at Jefferson GA. Father: Silas, Father Ref: 7075.
Mother: Barber, Nancy, Mother Ref:
11812. Died: 13 Oct 1886 at Rebecca GA aged 64. Mar: 25 Apr 1847 at Irwin Co GA to Stone,
Lucreatian Jane 15600. 2nd Mar: 8 Oct 1865 at
Irwin Co GA to Townsend,
Elafare W 17858. U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles. Residence: Wilcox
County, Georgia. Age at enlistment: 35.
Enlistment Date: 3 Apr 1862. Rank at
enlistment: Private. State Served: Georgia. Service Record: Enlisted CO E, GA
49th INF REGT 4 Mar 1862.
(Sources: Roster of
Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865). A Farmer. Buried at Frank Taylor
Cemetery, Rebecca GA
SAMUEL. Ref: 17856. Born 1846- 1847 at
Georgia GA. Mother: Stone, Lucreatian Jane, Ref: 15600
GEORGE. Ref: 17857. Born 1849- 1850 at place
unknown. Mother: Stone, Lucreatian Jane, Ref: 15600
JOHNSON JAMES. Ref: 7365. Born Sep 1851 at
Irwin GA. Mother: Stone, Lucreatian Jane, Ref: 15600
CAROLINE MALINDA
COVINGTON. Ref: 11813. Born: 17 Jan 1824 at Jefferson GA. Father: Silas, Father
Ref: 7075. Mother: Barber, Nancy, Mother
Ref: 11812. Died: 13 Oct 1910 at Ben Hill GA aged
86. Mar: 30 Jul 1844 at Wilcox Co GA to
Luke, James Clarke . Said to have had at least 7
children.
(kathleenandy@cs.com)
NANCY COVINGTON. Ref:
11814. Born: during 1825 at Jefferson GA. Father: Silas, Father Ref: 7075.
Mother: Barber, Nancy, Mother Ref: 11812.
ELIZABETH COVINGTON.
Ref: 11816. Born: during 1832 at Jefferson GA. Father: Silas, Father Ref: 7075.
Mother: Barber, Nancy, Mother Ref:
MATILDA COVINGTON. Ref:
15603. Born: around 1836 at Jefferson GA. Father: Silas, Father Ref: 7075.
Mother: Barber, Nancy, Mother Ref:
JOHN COVINGTON. Ref:
11817. Born: during 1838 at Jefferson GA. Father: Silas, Father Ref: 7075.
Mother: Barber, Nancy, Mother Ref: 11812.
Died in American Civil
War
MARTIN V COVINGTON. Ref:
11818. Born: during 1840 at Jefferson GA. Father: Silas, Father Ref: 7075.
Mother: Barber, Nancy, Mother Ref:
11812. Died: 27 Jun 1862 at Mechanicksville TN aged
22. Enlisted in Company E, 38th North Carolina Infantry 31 Dec 1861. Died in
American
MARTHA COVINGTON. Ref:
11819. Born: during 1842 at Jefferson GA. Father: Silas, Father Ref: 7075.
Mother: Barber, Nancy, Mother Ref: 11812.
SILAS COVINGTON. Ref:
11820. Born: during 1844 at Jefferson GA. Father: Silas, Father Ref: 7075.
Mother: Barber, Nancy, Mother Ref: 11812.
ELIZA ANN FRANCIS
COVINGTON. Ref: 13921. Born: 1865- 1866 at Georgia GA. Father: Silas, Father
Ref: 7075. Mother: Mixon, Martha, Mother
Ref: 13923. Mar: around 1888 at Woodruff AR to Martin,
Thomas Douglas . Was aged 4 at time of Wilcox County GA Census of 1870, living
with
her 1 year old brother,
Seaborn, at the home of Charles Bowen, who is thought to have married her
mother on 17 April 1870 in Wilcox Co. She had
a half-brother Charlie
Bowen. (info from Jo Ann - JAShorty@aol.com)
SEABORN COVINGTON. Ref:
11911. Born: 3 Aug 1869 at Woodruff AR. Father: Silas, Father Ref: 7075.
Mother: Mixon, Martha, Mother Ref:
13923. Died: 16 Oct 1938 at Woodruff AR aged
69. Mar: 11 Feb 1892 at Woodruff AR to
Poe, Rebecca Electa 11912. Was aged 1 at time of
Wilcox County GA Census
of 1870, living with his 4 year old sister, Francis, at the home of Charles
Bowen, who is thought to have married his
mother on 17 April 1870
in Wilcox Co. He had a half-brother Charlie Bowen. (info from Jo Ann -
JAShorty@aol.com)
LAURA. Ref: 11913. Born 4 Sep 1901 at
Woodruff AR. Mother: Poe, Rebecca Electa, Ref: 11912
ELMER. Ref: 11914. Born 22 Dec 1903 at
Woodruff AR. Mother: Poe, Rebecca Electa, Ref: 11912
MILES COVINGTON. Ref:
7077. Born: around 1832 at Dooly County GA. Father: Levin, Father Ref: 7078.
Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Mother Ref:
DAVID
COVINGTON. Ref: 7079. Born: around 1836 at Dooly County GA. Father: Levin,
Father Ref: 7078. Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Mother Ref:
ELIZA COVINGTON. Ref:
7080. Born: around 1839 at Dooly County GA. Father: Levin, Father Ref: 7078.
Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Mother Ref:
ELIZABETH COVINGTON.
Ref: 7081. Born: around 1841 at Dooly County GA. Father: Levin, Father Ref:
7078. Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Mother
HENRY COVINGTON. Ref:
7082. Born: around 1844 at Dooly County GA. Father: Levin, Father Ref: 7078.
Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Mother Ref:
JOHN WESLEY COVINGTON.
Ref: 7083. Born: during 1848 at Dooly County GA. Father: Levin, Father Ref:
7078. Mother: Harrison, Nancy, Mother
Ref: 7076. Died: during 1924 at Decatur GA aged 75. Mar: 21 Jan 1876 at Decatur Co GA to Mock,
Sophie Elizabeth 7084. After death of his
mother in 1871, he left
the Dooly/Macon County, Georgia area and settled in Decatur County, Georgia. He
and his wife are both buried in the Mock
Family Cemetery in the
Kendrick District of Decatur County.
ANNIE BELLE. Ref: 10768. Born 2 Jul 1881 at
Decatur GA. Mother: Mock, Sophie Elizabeth, Ref: 7084
HENRY ATLAS. Ref: 10769. Born 15 Mar 1883 at
Decatur GA. Mother: Mock, Sophie Elizabeth, Ref: 7084
JOHN FRANKLIN. Ref: 10771. Born Feb 1886 at
Decatur GA. Mother: Mock, Sophie Elizabeth, Ref: 7084
CATHERINE. Ref: 10773. Born 10 Jan 1888 at
Decatur GA. Mother: Mock, Sophie Elizabeth, Ref: 7084
GENERATION Seven
ANNIE BELLE COVINGTON.
Ref: 10768. Born: 2 Jul 1881 at Decatur GA. Father: John Wesley, Father Ref:
7083. Mother: Mock, Sophie Elizabeth,
Mother Ref: 7084. Died: 31 Jan 1962 at U.S.A. aged 80. Mar: around 1903 at U.S.A to Kirkland,
William Alex .
HENRY ATLAS COVINGTON.
Ref: 10769. Born: 15 Mar 1883 at Decatur GA. Father: John Wesley, Father Ref:
7083. Mother: Mock, Sophie
Elizabeth, Mother Ref:
7084. Mar: around 1905 at U.S.A to
Josey, Dorothy (Dora) 10770.
JOHN FRANKLIN COVINGTON.
Ref: 10771. Born: Feb 1886 at Decatur GA. Father: John Wesley, Father Ref:
7083. Mother: Mock, Sophie
Elizabeth, Mother Ref:
7084. Died: 15 May 1921 at U.S.A. aged
35. Mar: around 1908 at U.S.A to Cloud,
Bertha 10772.
CATHERINE COVINGTON.
Ref: 10773. Born: 10 Jan 1888 at Decatur GA. Father: John Wesley, Father Ref:
7083. Mother: Mock, Sophie Elizabeth,
Mother Ref: 7084. Never
married
SAMUEL COVINGTON. Ref:
17856. Born: 1846- 1847 at Georgia GA. Father: Joseph Levin, Father Ref: 11815.
Mother: Stone, Lucreatian Jane,
Mother Ref: 15600.
GEORGE COVINGTON. Ref:
17857. Born: 1849- 1850 at place unknown. Father: Joseph Levin, Father Ref:
11815. Mother: Stone, Lucreatian Jane,
Mother Ref: 15600.
JOHNSON
JAMES COVINGTON. Ref: 7365. Born: Sep 1851 at Irwin GA. Father: Joseph Levin,
Father Ref: 11815. Mother: Stone, Lucreatian Jane,
Mother Ref: 15600. Died: 23 Jun 1939 at Turner GA aged 87. Mar: during 1879 at Georgia GA to Paulk,
Nancy E 15601. Is found in some records
as James Johnson
Covington. (Link provided by George (14246) 30 Nov 2003). Known as Jonce.
Appears in 1880 US census living in Irwin GA
JOHN. Ref: 17848. Born around 1879 at Georgia
GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
GEORGE CLINTON. Ref: 14244. Born during 1881
at Rebecca GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
MARY W. Ref: 17849. Born Jan 1881 at Georgia
GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
RACHAEL. Ref: 15602. Born 14 Oct 1882 at
Georgia GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
LEWIS. Ref: 7405. Born May 1885 at Georgia
GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
SARAH. Ref: 17850. Born May 1887 at Georgia
GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
FAITH J. Ref: 17851. Born Jan 1891 at Georgia
GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
MARTHA. Ref: 17852. Born Jan 1893 at Georgia
GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
IDA. Ref: 17853. Born Nov 1895 at Georgia GA.
Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
JOSEPH. Ref: 17855. Born around 1897 at
Georgia GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
RUTH. Ref: 17854. Born around 1897 at Georgia
GA. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Ref: 15601
LAURA COVINGTON. Ref:
11913. Born: 4 Sep 1901 at Woodruff AR. Father: Seaborn, Father Ref: 11911.
Mother: Poe, Rebecca Electa, Mother
Ref: 11912. Died: 7 Feb 1969 at Woodruff AR aged 67.
ELMER COVINGTON. Ref:
11914. Born: 22 Dec 1903 at Woodruff AR. Father: Seaborn, Father Ref: 11911.
Mother: Poe, Rebecca Electa, Mother
Ref: 11912. Died: 25 Mar 1952 at Woodruff AR aged 48.
CHARLES COVINGTON. Ref:
18734. Born: around 1866 at Georgia GA. Father: Virgil A, Father Ref: 13515.
Mother: Susan A, Mother Ref: 15653.
ISHAMAEL COVINGTON. Ref:
13289. Born: around 1861 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: William G, Father Ref:
14076. Mother: Ellafair or Ellifair,
Mother Ref: 0. Died: Jul 1923 at Jefferson Co GA aged 62.
Known as Ish. Surname was later changed to Braddy. Mother was a slave girl who
William G (14076) never
married. Under his new name he married
Jane Hightower aka Sopie & Arma from Glascock Co GA and had 8 children,
King David, Coney,
Bessie, Daisy, Lelia, Melton, Savannah & Charleston.(info from Harriett
Braddy HABraddy@dhr.state.ga.us Aug 2010)
RUFUS COVINGTON. Ref:
13510. Born: around 1863 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: William G, Father Ref:
14076. Mother: Ellafair or Ellifair, Mother
Ref: 0. Name was later
changed to Braddy & later still to Smith.. Mother was a slave girl who
William G (14076) never married. Under his new name
married Mollie & had
a daughter Mary Ann (info from Harriett Braddy HABraddy@dhr.state.ga.us Aug
2010)
NICY LEE COVINGTON. Ref:
14078. Born: 30 Dec 1892 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: William G, Father Ref:
14076. Mother: Guy, Epsey Piana,
Mother Ref: 14077. Died: 24 Aug 1983 at Richmond Co GA aged
90. Mar: 13 Nov 1913 at Jefferson Co GA
to Brooks, James Carlton . Husband b.
6 Oct 1894 in McDuffie
Co GA, d. 15 Oct 1973 in Richmond Co GA aged 79. (info from granddaughter Jacquelyn Brooks Apr
2003 -
jbmccord@knology.net who
also wrote:
Jacquelyn Brooks, born
March 1, 1941 at Richmond County, Ga. Father:
William Farris Brooks born Sept. 11, 1914, Jefferson Co., Ga. Died 17
Jul
1981 in Morristown,
Hamblen Co TN. Mother: Sybil Knight b.
Feb. 21, 1917 Richmond Co. GA. They married: July 28, 1940 at North Augusta,
South Carolina. Married
to Thomas Cory Strike b. Feb. 27, 1930 in Kewanee, Il, on April 22, 1962
Hamblen Co. Tenn. Lives at 8141 Sir Lancelot
Ct., Evans GA 30809
Fathers Sibling: Gladys
Marie Brooks b. March 9, 1912 Jefferson Co. Ga., Charles Douglas Brooks b. Oct.
5, 1916 Jefferson Co. Ga., Mary Iola Brooks
b. Apr. 27, 1917 Jefferson Co. Ga., Ruby
Marion Brooks b. July 11, 1924 Jefferson Co. Ga., Carlton Faye Brooks b. Dec.
2, 1928 Jefferson Co. Ga.
Own Siblings: Sister:
Diane Brooks b. Oct. 26, 1948 Richmond Co. Georgia. Children: William Kenneth
Strike- Dec. 4, 1962, Melany Lynn Strike
Noltenius Aug. 13, 1964,
Linda Michelle Strike Reese June 25, 1972
GENERATION
Eight
JOHN COVINGTON. Ref:
17848. Born: around 1879 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref:
7365. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother Ref:
GEORGE CLINTON
COVINGTON. Ref: 14244. Born: during 1881 at Rebecca GA. Father: Johnson James,
Father Ref: 7365. Mother: Paulk, Nancy
E, Mother Ref:
15601. Died: during 1964 at Dothan AL
aged 83. Mar: around 1893 at U.S.A to
name not known . (info from grandson, George, Nov
J.C.. Ref: 14252. Born during 1915 at Rebecca
GA. Mother: not known, Ref: 0
MILDRED. Ref: 14253. Born during 1918 at
Rebecca GA. Mother: not known, Ref: 0
LEWIS COLLINS. Ref: 14245. Born 3 Nov 1925 at
Rebecca GA. Mother: not known, Ref: 0
MARY W COVINGTON. Ref:
17849. Born: Jan 1881 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref: 7365.
Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother Ref:
RACHAEL COVINGTON. Ref:
15602. Born: 14 Oct 1882 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref:
7365. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother
Ref: 15601. Died: 30 Mar 1967 at Georgia GA aged 84. Mar: 23 Oct 1904 at Irwin GA to Adkinson,
Bryant Henry . (Ancestors of Thomas Dwayne
Adkinson web page)
LEWIS COVINGTON. Ref:
7405. Born: May 1885 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref: 7365.
Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother Ref:
15601. Died: 12 Jan 1967 at Turner GA aged 81.
SARAH COVINGTON. Ref:
17850. Born: May 1887 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref: 7365.
Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother Ref:
FAITH J COVINGTON. Ref:
17851. Born: Jan 1891 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref: 7365.
Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother Ref:
MARTHA COVINGTON. Ref:
17852. Born: Jan 1893 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref: 7365.
Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother Ref:
IDA COVINGTON. Ref:
17853. Born: Nov 1895 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref: 7365.
Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother Ref:
JOSEPH COVINGTON. Ref:
17855. Born: around 1897 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref:
7365. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother
Ref: 15601.
RUTH COVINGTON. Ref:
17854. Born: around 1897 at Georgia GA. Father: Johnson James, Father Ref:
7365. Mother: Paulk, Nancy E, Mother Ref:
GENERATION Nine
J.C. COVINGTON. Ref:
14252. Born: during 1915 at Rebecca GA. Father: George Clinton, Father Ref:
14244. Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0.
MILDRED COVINGTON. Ref:
14253. Born: during 1918 at Rebecca GA. Father: George Clinton, Father Ref:
14244. Mother: not known, Mother Ref:
0. Mar: around 1940 at U.S.A to Courtoy .
LEWIS COLLINS COVINGTON.
Ref: 14245. Born: 3 Nov 1925 at Rebecca GA. Father: George Clinton, Father Ref:
14244. Mother: not known,
Mother Ref: 0. Mar: 3 Mar 1951 at U.S.A to Scott, Ernestine
14247. (info from son, George, Nov 2003)
GEORGE. Ref: 14246. Born 7 Mar 1954 at
Richmond Co GA. Mother: Scott, Ernestine, Ref: 14247
SUSAN. Ref: 14251. Born 7 Dec 1960 at Dothan
AL. Mother: Scott, Ernestine, Ref: 14247
GENERATION
Ten
GEORGE COVINGTON. Ref:
14246. Born: 7 Mar 1954 at Richmond Co GA. Father: Lewis Collins, Father Ref:
14245. Mother: Scott, Ernestine,
Mother Ref: 14247. Mar: 16 Jun 1978 at Elizabeth City NC to
Smith, Sheila 14248. A Blood Bank Executive Director, living in Nov 2003 at 303
Teal Lake Drive,
Richmond Hill, GA 31324.
CHRISTOPHER LEWIS-SCOTT. Ref: 14249. Born 23
Nov 1982 at Portsmouth VA. Mother: Smith, Sheila, Ref: 14248
ERICA DIANE. Ref: 14250. Born 16 Jul 1984 at
Dothan AL. Mother: Smith, Sheila, Ref: 14248
SUSAN COVINGTON. Ref:
14251. Born: 7 Dec 1960 at Dothan AL. Father: Lewis Collins, Father Ref: 14245.
Mother: Scott, Ernestine, Mother Ref:
GENERATION Eleven
CHRISTOPHER LEWIS-SCOTT
COVINGTON. Ref: 14249. Born: 23 Nov 1982 at Portsmouth VA. Father: George,
Father Ref: 14246. Mother: Smith,
Sheila, Mother Ref: 14248.
ERICA DIANE COVINGTON.
Ref: 14250. Born: 16 Jul 1984 at Dothan AL. Father: George, Father Ref: 14246.
Mother: Smith, Sheila, Mother Ref:
GENERATION Spouses
Susanna Brayfield
COVINGTON. Ref: 4033. Born: around 1644 at U.S.A.. Father: Cooper, Father Ref:
0. Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0.
Mar:
during 1668 at Monie MD
to Thomas 5707. She had been married before and brought a son Gabriel Cooper to
the marriage. Gabriel was left "his
mother's iron pott"
in Thomas's will.
Sarah COVINGTON. Ref:
7214. Born: around 1715 at Maryland MD. Father: not known, Father Ref: 0.
Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar:
around 1740 at Maryland
MD to Isaac 5713.
Mary COVINGTON. Ref:
7069. Born: around 1745 at U.S.A.. Father: Wall, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not known,
Mother Ref: 0. Mar: around 1768 at
Craven Co NC to Levin
7068.
Nancy COVINGTON. Ref:
7071. Born: around 1769 at U.S.A.. Father: Jones, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not
known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar: 1 Apr 1788
at
Duplin Co NC to Levin
7070.
Nancy COVINGTON. Ref:
7076. Born: around 1800 at Duplin Co NC. Father: Harrison, Father Ref: 0.
Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Died:
during
1871 at Dooly Co GA aged 71. Mar: around 1830 at Dooly Co,GA to Levin
7078.
Nicey N COVINGTON. Ref:
5663. Born: during 1803 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Davis, Father Ref: 0.
Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar:
21
Jul 1823 at Louisville
GA to Noah 7074. Known as Leonard
Nancy COVINGTON. Ref:
11812. Born: around 1806 at Jefferson GA. Father: Barber, Father Ref: 0.
Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Died:
around
1854 at Wilcox GA aged 48. Mar: 10 Apr 1823 at Jefferson GA to Silas
7075.
Elizabeth COVINGTON.
Ref: 13511. Born: during 1810 at Georgia GA. Father: Stephens, Father Ref: 0.
Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar:
8
Jan 1826 at Louisville
GA to Isaac 7072.
Elafare W COVINGTON.
Ref: 17858. Born: 1822- 1823 at Georgia GA. Father: Townsend, Father Ref: 0.
Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar:
8
Oct 1865 at Irwin Co GA
to Joseph Levin 11815.
Lucreatian Jane
COVINGTON. Ref: 15600. Born: around 1825 at Georgia GA. Father: Stone, Father
Ref: 0. Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0.
Mar: 25 Apr 1847 at
Irwin Co GA to Joseph Levin 11815. Known as Jane.
Martha COVINGTON. Ref:
13509. Born: around 1834 at U.S.A. Father: Pope, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not
known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar: around 1857
at Georgia GA to Simeon
I 13514.
Susan
A COVINGTON. Ref: 15653. Born: around 1838 at Georgia GA. Father: not known,
Father Ref: 0. Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Known
Mary Ann COVINGTON. Ref:
15652. Born: around 1840 at U.S.A. Father: Todd, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not
known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar: 29 Oct 1867
at Glascock GA to Virgil A 13515.
Martha COVINGTON. Ref:
13923. Born: around 1843 at U.S.A.. Father: Mixon, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not
known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar: around 1865
at Georgia GA to Silas
7075. 2nd Mar: 17 Apr 1870 at Wilcox Co AR to Bowen, Charles . Had separated
from Silas around 1858 and in 1860 she
was living with her
brother in Clinch Co GA. (info from Jo Ann - JAShorty@aol.com) (updated by
kathleenandy@cs.com)
Sophie Elizabeth
COVINGTON. Ref: 7084. Born: around 1854 at Decatur GA. Father: Mock, Father
Ref: 0. Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0.
Died:
during 1921 at Decatur
GA aged 67. Mar: 21 Jan 1876 at Decatur
Co,GA to John Wesley 7083.
Epsey Piana COVINGTON.
Ref: 14077. Born: 18 Mar 1860 at Jefferson Co GA. Father: Guy, Israel A, Father
Ref: 0. Mother: Reeves, Epsey, Mother
Ref: 0. Died: 20 Mar 1937 at Jefferson Co GA aged
77. Mar: around 1877 at Jefferson Co GA
to William G 14076. Known as Dollie, although
proper name also shown
as Epsie Epthelia in some records. Buried in Hadden Family Cemetery in
Jefferson Co GA (info from great granddaughter
Jacquelyn Brooks Apr
2003 - jbmccord@knology.net)
Nancy E COVINGTON. Ref:
15601. Born: Nov 1863 at Georgia GA. Father: Paulk, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not
known, Mother Ref: 0. Died: Apr 1938
at Turner GA aged
74. Mar: during 1879 at Georgia GA to
Johnson James 7365.
Rebecca Electa
COVINGTON. Ref: 11912. Born: 27 Jul 1873 at Woodruff AR. Father: Poe, Father
Ref: 0. Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0.
Died:
27 Sep 1931 at Woodruff
AR aged 58. Mar: 11 Feb 1892 at Woodruff
AR to Seaborn 11911. (info from Jo ann - JAShorty@aol.com)
Dorothy COVINGTON. Ref:
10770. Born: around 1883 at U.S.A.. Father: Josey, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not
known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar: around 1905
at U.S.A to Henry Atlas
10769. Known as Dora.
Bertha COVINGTON. Ref:
10772. Born: around 1886 at U.S.A.. Father: Cloud, Father Ref: 0. Mother: not
known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar: around 1908
at U.S.A to John
Franklin 10771.
Ernestine COVINGTON.
Ref: 14247. Born: 7 Oct 1928 at Jackson Co FL. Father: Scott, Father Ref: 0.
Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar:
3 Mar
1951 at U.S.A to Lewis Collins 14245.
Sheila COVINGTON. Ref:
14248. Born: 9 Aug 1955 at North Carolina NC. Father: Smith, Father Ref: 0.
Mother: not known, Mother Ref: 0. Mar:
16
Jun 1978 at Elizabeth
City NC to George 14246.