Person:David Covington (3)

Watchers
m. Est 1776
  1. Elizabeth Covington1777 - 1861
  2. William CovingtonAft 1777 - 1850
  3. Edward CovingtonAbt 1788 -
  4. Thomas CovingtonAbt 1789 - Bef 1815
  5. Fanny CovingtonBef 1790 -
  6. Alley CovingtonAbt 1791 - Abt 1871
  7. Milly Covington - Aft 1816
  8. David CovingtonAbt 1796 - Aft 1850
  9. Newball CovingtonEst 1798 -
  10. Marshall Covington1800 - 1879
  • HDavid CovingtonAbt 1796 - Aft 1850
  • WAnn BusseyAbt 1795 - Aft 1850
m. 24 Dec 1817
Facts and Events
Name David Covington
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1796 Lincoln, Georgia, United States
Other[1] 6 Feb 1816 Lincoln, Georgia, United Statesnamed in father's will
Marriage 24 Dec 1817 Lincoln, Georgia, United Statesto Ann Bussey
Other[5] 1818 Lincoln, Georgia, United Statespaid taxes
Other[4] 1827 Pike, Georgia, United States
Census[3] 1850 Russell, Alabama, United States
Death[2] Aft 1850 Russell, Alabama, United States
References
  1. Will of William Covington, Kines-Miles Family Tree (owner Paul Kines); accessed 21 Nov 2012.

    William Covington, of Lincoln County, Georgia
    To my beloved wife Molly Covington, two negro women Hannah and Dorcas during her life time, then Dorcas to my son Newbell Covington and Hannah to my son Marshall Covington
    To my son David Covington, 2 negro children named Betty and Jack
    To Milly Walton one negro girl named Peg
    to Alley Miles my daughter one negro girl named Mary her life time and then to Polly Miles Alley Miles daughter
    To my daughter Fanny Miles one negro girl named Chaney
    To my grandson Thomas Covington one negro boy named Isaac, that is if he is not sold to pay my son Thomas Covingtons debts
    To my two grandchildren Tild Covington and Selwin one negro girl named Jinny to be divided between them equally
    To Fanny Dennis one sixty Dollar Horse
    My Stock of all kinds to be sold to pay my debts or if not sold to be divided among my children equally
    Signed 6 February 1816, William x his mark Covington
    Witnesses Wm Covington Jr. Executor
    William P. Selman [Solomon?] Executor
    Newbell Covington
    To my daughter Betsey Selman [Solomon] one negro girl named Sal
    To my son John Covinton one negro boy named Joe
    To my son William Covington Jr one negro boy named Jacob
    To my son Edward Covington one negro boy named Isom
    Witness Wm B[uder], Edward Covington
    My land to my two youngest sons Newball Covington and Marshall Covington to be equally divided between them after the death of my wife Molly Covington
    Witnesses Pleasant Walton, Thos B[eeder], Abram Ayres
    1 July 1816 - Pleasant Walters, William Reeder and Abram Ayres proved will in court

  2. 2.0 2.1 Descendants of William Covington, Service in South Carolina, b. Maryland, d. Georgia, in Daughters of the American Revolution. Genealogical Research System
    Nat'l #: 706903; Ancestor #: A026822; Nat'l Nos. 461353 and 461354.

    David Covington born about 1796 at GA
    died at Russell Co AL after 1850 and his ( 1st ) wife
    Amy Ann Bussey born about 1795 at GA
    died at Russell Co AL on after 1850 married on 24 - Dec - 1817
    married at Lincoln Co GA

  3. Russell, Alabama, in United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    6 January 1850 - HH 989, Fam 989
    Covington, David, 55, [no RE listed], b. GA
    , Ann, 55, b. GA
    Scroggins, Susan, 27, b. GA
    Covington, Johnathan, 18, b. AL
    ------
    6 February - HH 1384, Fam 1384
    Covington, David, 54, Farming, b. GA
    , Ann, 55, b. GA
    Scrggins, Susan, 25, b. GA
    , Jonathan, 19, b. GA

  4. Pike County, 1827, in Georgia, United States. Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).

    Coventon, David, 5 slaves, 101.5 acres (3rd quality), Pike County, Grant to Tobasafkie, Bounded by Covington, District 7, No. 121
    Covington, Nabel, 3 slaves, 101.5 acres (3rd quality), Pike County, Grant to Tobasafkie, Bounted by Covington, District y, No. 121

  5. Lincoln, 1818, in Georgia, United States. Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).

    Captain Graves District
    Covington, William, 3 slaves, no land
    ditto Ex for Covinton, William, 4 slaves, 223 acres of 2nd quality land, adjacent to Eubanks [neighbor], Little River water course
    ditto Admin for Covington, Thomas, 4 slaves, no land
    Covington, David, 2 slaves, no land