James Elmer Covill (1916 - 1978)

Husband of Victoria Lee (Dodds) Covill — married 25 Dec 1963 in Crane, Texas, United States

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Biography

James was born in 1916. He passed away in 1978.

• James Elmer Covill was born on 25 August 1916, in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States as the son of John Coville and Lyda Vance. He married Victoria Lee Dodds on 25 December 1963, in Crane, Texas, United States. He lived in Crane, Crane, Texas, United States in 1950. In 1950, at the age of 34, his occupation is listed as owner & operator, lumber yard in Crane, Texas, United States. He died on 24 March 1978, in Rankin, Upton, Texas, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Resthaven Cemetery, Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States.

• FamilySearch Person: LKCK-VQF

• Find A Grave: Memorial #101193049

James, son of John Covill & Lyda Vance, was born on 25 August 1916 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States.^[1]

Coville, son of Jno Coville & Lyda Vance, was born on 25 August 1916 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States.^[2]

James's son James Alton Covill was born on 1 February 1940 in Terry, Texas.^[3]

James was in a military record on 16 October 1940 in Imperial, Pecos, Texas, United States.^[4]

James's son James Eldon Covill was born on 25 May 1946 in Crane, Texas.^[5]

In the 1950 census James (age 33), Owneroperator, was the married head of household in Crane, Crane, Texas, United States.^[6]

James married Victoria Lee Liverman on 25 December 1963 in Crane, Texas, United States.^[7]

James died on 24 March 1978 and was buried in 1978 in Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States.^[8]

James died (age 62) in March 1978.^[9][10]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004478188; FHL microfilm: 4478188; Image number: 504; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: C05737-3
   FamilySearch Record: X2PK-X62 (accessed 20 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-61NZ-CS
   James Elmer Covill born on 25 Aug 1916, son of John Covill & Lyda Vance, in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States.
2. ↑ Birth: "Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004478188; FHL microfilm: 4478188; Image number: 502; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: C05737-3
   FamilySearch Record: X2PK-X6X (accessed 20 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-61N8-KW
   Coville born on 25 Aug 1916, son of Jno Coville & Lyda Vance, in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States.
3. ↑ Birth of son James Alton Covill: "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997"
   citing Texas Department of State Health Services
   FamilySearch Record: VDM1-WD3 (accessed 20 December 2023)
   James Alton Covill born to James Elmer Covill on 1 Feb 1940 in Terry, Texas.
4. ↑ Military: "Texas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 1940-1945; Affiliate Publication Number: 2169790; Digital film/folder number: 103227727; Image number: 120
   FamilySearch Record: QL3F-VF2B (accessed 20 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSN6-NNH4
   Name: James Elmer Covill; Military Draft Registration Date: 16 October 1940; Military Draft Registration Place: Imperial, Texas, United States; Birth Date: 25 August 1917; Birth Place: Texarkana, Texas; Residence Place: Imperial, Texas; Race: White; Complexion: Light Brown; Weight: 150; Hair Color: Brown; Occupation Employer: Red Bluff Lumber Co; Height: 5 8; Eye Color: Brown; System Of Record: SLS.
5. ↑ Birth of son James Eldon Covill: "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997"
   citing Texas Department of State Health Services
   FamilySearch Record: VDNK-6PL (accessed 20 December 2023)
   James Eldon Covill born to James Elmer Covill on 25 May 1946 in Crane, Texas.
6. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 10; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 108857515; Image number: 11
   FamilySearch Record: 6XGY-VG5Z (accessed 20 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHK-SQHW-3NHC
   James E Covill, Jr (33), married, Owneroperator, head of household in Crane, Crane, Texas, United States. Born in Texas.
7. ↑ Marriage: "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
   citing Page: 514; Digital film/folder number: 004820761; FHL microfilm: 002031933; Image number: 740
   FamilySearch Record: QV1H-KY2M (accessed 20 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GP3T-94G4
   James Elmer Covill marriage to Victoria Lee Liverman on 25 Dec 1963 in Crane, Texas, United States.
8. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
   citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
   FamilySearch Record: QVLB-5QQ5 (accessed 20 December 2023)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #101193049
   James E Covill burial (died on 24 Mar 1978) in 1978 in Brady, McCulloch, Texas, United States of America.
9. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
   citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
   FamilySearch Record: JTM2-H3L (accessed 20 December 2023)
   James Covill death Mar 1978 (born 25 Aug 1916).
10. ↑ Death: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
    citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
    FamilySearch Record: 6K7L-3F4C (accessed 20 December 2023)
    James Elmer Covill death Mar 1978 (born 25 Aug 1917).