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Mary Covington formerly Duncan

Born 10 Nov 1764 in Culpeper Co, Virginia

Ancestors

Daughter of Charles Duncan and Sarah (Browning) Duncan

Sister of William Duncan, Charles Duncan, Nimrod Duncan, Shadrack Duncan, Isaac Duncan, John Duncan, Henry Duncan, Mildred (Duncan) Phelps, Zachery Duncan and Elizabeth (Duncan) Simmons

Wife of Robert Covintgon — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Wife of Robert Covington — married about 1782 (to about 1841) in Madison Co. Kentucky

Descendants

Mother of William A Covington, Elizabeth Covington, Mary (Covington) Ogg, Coleman Covington and Robert Covington

Died 8 Mar 1841 at age 76 in Richmond, Madison Co, Kentucky

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Mary (Duncan) Covington is a member of Duncan Clan.

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Culpeper was formed 1748 from Orange

No original source records have been located to confirm birth or marriage records. It appears that some erroneous information may have been published, and perhaps republished/reported, making the “actual facts” obscure. There is a great deal of conflicting information surrounding the Duncan Family of Culpeper – Many Source-to-Source discrepancies; co-mingling, Lack of records; conflicting family stories; number of Duncan’s with the same names, etc.

Biography

Mary Duncan, daughter of Charles Duncan and Sarah Browning was born about 1764 in Culpeper Virginia.

Mary married Robert Covington about 1782 in Culpeper. Robert, son of William Covington (1740-1785) and Frances Kavanaugh (1732-1797) was born about Jan 3, 1762 in Culpeper Virginia. Robert married 2nd 15 May 1843 Amy Burk/Buirke; widow in Madison Kentucky.

Mary died before 1843 in Kentucky. Robert died about March 8 1847 in Madison County KY. No probate records located.

Children

William Covington1783 - 1869 Sarah 'Sallie' Covington1785 - 1851 Elizabeth Covington1787 - 1820 Milly Covington1790 - 1812 Lucy Covington1792 - 1808 Charles Covington, Sr.1794 - 1837 Polly Covington1795 - 1845 Coleman Covington - 1800 - 1871 Robert Covington 1802 -

Coleman Covington b 19 Oct 1800 d 23 July 1871 (marr Lizzie Glenn, was a merchant at Carpentersville, IN, then moved to Clay City, IL or IN)

Sources

See also:
Mary Ann Duncan Dobson "Duncan Research Files" (Consolidated, sourced and acknowledged); and the many Duncan Researchers that have provided information.
The Genealogy Bug

Find a Grave 5951161 (Robert)

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary: