Sarah Covey

F, b. 14 August 1830, d. 28 November 1906
FatherElisha (Elijah) Covey b. 21 Sep 1806, d. 9 May 1872
MotherSarah Priest b. c 1812, d. 1883
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Pamela Joyce Wood
     Sarah Covey was born on 14 August 1830 at Quebec.1 She was the daughter of Elisha (Elijah) Covey and Sarah Priest. Sarah Covey was baptized on 1 May 1839 at Franklin Centre, Huntingdon Co, Quebec.2 She married James Wilson on 27 February 1850 at Franklin Centre, Huntingdon Co, Quebec.2 Sarah Covey died on 28 November 1906 at New York at age 76; Her grave marker reads Sarah A. Wilson 1831 - 1906.3,4 She was buried on 30 November 1906 at Irish Cemetery, Constable, Franklin Co, New York.4
     She appeared on the census of 12 July 1870 at Constable, Franklin Co, New York; Sarah Wilson, 38, George, 19, Wesley, 14 and Marian, 9.5 She appeared on the census of 1880 at Constable, Franklin Co, New York; Sarah was 47, listed as "helping daughter", and mother in the household of Wesley Wilson, 24, his wife, Clara, 22, their children Mabel, 2 and Wesley, 1 month. Also there were Wesley's sister, Mary, aged 19, and "cousin" Ernest M. Covey, 7, born Canada.6 She appeared on the census of 1900 at Constable, Franklin Co, New York.7

Family

James Wilson b. c 1830, d. 18 Jun 1865
Marriage*She married James Wilson on 27 February 1850 at Franklin Centre, Huntingdon Co, Quebec.2 
Children
Last Edited1 Mar 2006

Citations

  1. [S523] Franklin Ctr Methodist, 1838-1899;, NA Film #M-333.9, Info from baptism.
  2. [S523] Franklin Ctr Methodist, 1838-1899;, NA Film #M-333.9.
  3. [S205] GenWeb: Franklin Co Cemeteries, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~frgen/index.htm, Constable, Irish Cemetery; Section2.
  4. [S636] Northern NY Historical Newspapers, online http://news.nnyln.net/, Malone Farmer, Wed., 5 Dec 1906. Article under Trout River about Sarah Wilson.
  5. [S209] 1870 US Federal Census , New York, Franklin Co, Constable. Roll: M593_937, Page: 544. Household of James Wilson.
  6. [S87] 1880 US Census, New York, Franklin Co, Constable. FHL #1254833; NA Film #T9-0833. Page 549D.
  7. [S428] 1900 US Federal Census , New York, Franklin Co, Constable. Series: T623 Roll: 1035 Page: 205.
  8. [S210] 1860 US Federal Census , New York, Franklin Co, Constable. Roll: M653_754, Page: 566. Household of James Wilson.