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Male William Covington Click to view William Covington in the family tree

William was born in 1747 in Rockingham, Richmond, NC, USA.1   William's father was Henry Covington and his mother was Mary Blackistone.  His paternal grandparents were Thomas Covington and Rachel Ingram; his maternal grandparents were John Blackiston and Hannah Taylor. He had six brothers and two sisters, named Peter, John, Henry, Nathaniel, Benjamin, Thomas, Elizabeth and Sarah.  He died at the age of 42 on March 7th, 1789 in Cartledge Creek Baptist Church, Richmond, NC, USA.1 


William's first family with Rachel Thomas

‌William and Rachel were married in a religious ceremony in 1768 in Rockingham, Richmond, NC, USA.1   They had two sons and a daughter, named Peter Baylor, James G and Elizabeth.


William's second family with Sarah Newman

They had four sons and three daughters, named Nathaniel, William, John, Thomas, Phoebe, Elizabeth and Sarah.

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