George M. COVERT & Mary E. CARR

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George M. COVERT
Mary E. CARR

Husband: George M. COOVERT / COVERT
Birth: 12 Dec 1853, Clark Co., IN
Death: 4 May 1900, presumably in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., IL
Occupation: laborer
Father: William COOVERT / COVERT (1809-1886) — Peter⁶, Daniel⁵, Lucas⁴, Jan/Hans Teunissen³, Teunis Janszen², Jans¹ of Lommel, Holland
Mother: Euphemia "Lifama / Fannie" CORTNER (1816-1889) — John Matthew³, George², George¹ GOERTNER of Groningen, Holland

Marriage: 10 Sep 1874

Wife: Mary E. CARR
Birth: Sep 1858, IN — possibly in Columbus, Bartholomew Co., IN
Death: aft. 1910 census
Occupation: homemaker
Father possibly: Joseph CARR, b. 1821/2, NY
Mother possibly: Eliza __?__, b. 1824/5, NY

Children — born in Bartholomew Co., IN:

1. Myrtle Pearl COVERT, b. Aug 1875
2. Lillie COVERT, b. 1877/8
3. Malvern? COVERT, b. Aug 1880
4. Morton? COVERT, b. Jan 1883
5. Hazel COVERT, b. Nov 1886
6. Chassie M. COVERT, b. Jul 1889
7. Grady COVERT, b. Dec 1891

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): William COOVERT (æ 40, b. IN) and his wife, Fama (æ 33, b. NC), are living in Charlestown Twp., Clark Co., IN (p. 127A), plus children. Joseph CARR (æ 27, b. NY) and his wife, Eliza (æ 26, b. NY), are living in the Town of Columbus, Bartholomew Co., IN (p. 294A), plus son, et al.

3. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): George M. COOVERT (æ 6, b. IN) is living in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN (pp. 265-266), with his parents, William COOVERT (æ 52, IN) and Fannie (æ 43, b. NC), plus siblings. Mary E. CARR (æ 1, b. IN) is living in the Town of Columbus, Bartholomew Co., IN (pp. 345-346), with her parents, Joseph CARR (æ 37, b. NY) and Eliza S. (æ 36, b. NY), plus siblings.

4. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): George M. COVERT (æ 16, b. IN) is living in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN (p. 539A), with his parents, William COVERT (æ 61, b. IN) & Lifama (æ 54, b. NC), plus siblings. There are ten Mary CARRs born within a year of 1858 in Indiana. The most likely one appears to be the Mary E. CARR (æ 11, b. IN) living in Columbus Twp., Bartholomew Co., IN (p. 28B), with her parents, Joseph CARR (æ 48, b. NY) & Eliza (æ 45, b. NY), plus siblings.

5. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #10 of 26): Jonesville, Wayne Twp., Bartholomew Co., IN, Roll T9_266, p. 239D, PN 24, SD 2, ED 15, enumerated 16 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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219 223 Covert George W W M 26 / Laborer IN IN NE

______ Mary W F 21 Wife / Keeping house IN IN IN

______ Mirtel W F 4 Dau / IN IN IN

______ Lillie W F 2 Dau / IN IN IN

6. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

7. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 47): 576 North 8th St., East St. Louis City, East St. Louis Twp., St. Clair Co., IL, Roll T623_341, p. 122B, SN 3, SD 15, ED 103, enumerated 4 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27

* 576 48 48 Covert Mary Head W M Sep 1858 41 Wd 7 6 IN IN IN Boarding H 0 Y Y Y R H

______ Pearl Dau W F Aug 1875 24 S IN IN IN Stenographer 0 Y Y Y

______ Malvern? Son W M Aug 1880 19 S IN IN IN Clerk 0 Y Y Y

______ Morton? Son W M Jan 1883 17 S IN IN IN Clerk 0 Y Y Y

______ Hazel Dau W F Nov 1886 13 S IN IN IN At School 9 Y Y Y

______ Chassie Son W M Jul 1889 10 S IN IN IN At School 9 Y Y Y

______ Grady Son W M Dec 1891 8 S IN IN IN At School 9 Y Y Y

*North 8th St

8. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 21): 568 College Avenue, East St. Louis City (Ward 6), Precinct Twp., St. Clair Co., IL, Roll T624_322, p. 91B, p. SN 1B, SD 13, ED 125, enumerated 15 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 28

* 568 11 12 Covert Mary Head F W 50 Wd 34 6 7 IN IN IN Eng own income Y Y R H

______ Pearl Dau F W 33 S IN IN IN Eng stenographer packing house W N 0 Y Y

______ Hazel Dau F W 23 S IN IN IN Eng stenographer paint works W N 0 Y Y

______ Chassie Dau F W 20 S IN IN IN Eng stenographer real estate off W N 0 Y Y

______ Grady Son M W 18 S IN IN IN Eng clerk rail road W N 0 Y Y

*College Avenue

9a. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find Mary.

9b. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #34 of 40): 3831 Flad Ave., Independent City of St. Louis (Ward 13), MO, Roll T625_951, p. 282B, SN 17B, SD 183, ED 274, enumerated 10 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1920: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 3831 392 392 Covert Pearl Head R F W 43 M Y Y IN IN IN Y Stenographer Stock Yards W

______ Dot Sis F W 20 S Y Y IN IN IN Y Stenographer Insurance W

______ Grady Bro M W 28 S Y Y IN IN IN Y Clerk Railroad W

*Flad Ave

Who is Dot? Is this Hazel? Or Chassie? If so, her age if way off (20 has been writted over something else).

10. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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