Caty Covert
(Abt 1751-1822)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John Cownover

Caty Covert 1 2 3

  • Born: Abt 1751, , , NY 1
  • Marriage (1): John Cownover in Brooklyn, Kings, NY
  • Died: 19 Jul 1822, Mount Joy Twp., Adams, PA about age 71 1 2
  • Buried: Brush Run: Northern Low Dutch Cemetery, Adams, PA, USA 2

   Other names for Caty were Catriena Coevert,4 Catherine Covert and Catrina Covert.1

   FamilySearch ID: LKHT-FRD.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1790 in , York, PA. 5 The 1790 census recorded John Cownover with this household:
Free White Persons - Males - Under 16: 3
Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over: 2
Free White Persons - Females: 6
Number of Household Members: 11.

2. Census in 1800 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams, PA. 6 The 1800 census recorded Jown Cownover with this household:
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
Free White Persons - Males -10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 3
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and ove: 1
Number of Household Members Under 16: 6
Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
Number of Household Members: 11.

3. Tombstone: In memory of CATY COWNOVER who departed this life July 19, 1822. Aged 71 y., 19 Jul 1822, Brush Run: Northern Low Dutch Cemetery, Adams, PA, USA.


Caty married John Cownover in Brooklyn, Kings, NY. (John Cownover was born in 1747 in Bushwick, Kings, NY, USA,1 7 8 9 died on 20 May 1832 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams, PA 1 and was buried in Brush Run: Northern Low Dutch Cemetery, Adams, PA, USA 1 7.)

Sources

1 Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, PA), 16 May 1942, page 6. Backgrounds of Adams Co. No. 241 Kouenover (Conover) [On Newspapers.com].

2 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=115652755.

3 David K. Conover, Descendants of Wolphert Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven (David K. Conover, 8068 Crystal Vista Lane, West Jordan, Utah 84088. http://www.conovergenealogy.com/).

4 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2VV-6ZW Leenah Couenhoven, 19 Aug 1792; Christening, Conewago Dutch Reformed Church, FHL microfilm 20,338.

5 1790 United States Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Mixed Township, York, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 431; Image: 232; Family History Library Film: 0568149.

6 1800 United States Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Mount Joy, Adams, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 35; Page: 507; Image: 30; Family History Library Film: 363338.

7 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=115652710.

8 Ancestry.com, Family Data Collection (Not verified from original sources; use with caution.), Name: John Cownover. b. 1747 Long Island NY. Father: John Couwenhoven. Mother: Maria Cozine.

9 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012 (Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bureau of Archives and History. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Series 4. John Conover.


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