Subject: Lorenzo Dow COVEY (2G Grf)

Birth: 23 May 1824 Butternuts, Otsego Co., New York; Birth date from half sister Anna's Bible record copied by DAR. He was probably named for the Lorenzo Dow who was a popular evangelist in the colonies & Enland & Ireland in the period 1794-1834.

Source: 10 Sep 1845 He's in father's will.

Residence: __ ___ ____ Spent early years of marr in Coventry, then to Doraville.

Census1850: __ ___ 1850 Look for it.

Census1860: __ ___ 1860 Look for it.

Census1870: __ ___ 1870 Look for it.

Death: 09 Feb 1905 Ninevah, Broome Co., New York; Death record (Evd 445).

Burial: __ ___ ____ Ninevah Plains Cemetery, Broome Co., New York; There are two Ninevah cemeteries. One is Ninevah Cemetery in the town itself, and the other is Ninevah Plains Cemetery (right one), outside town next to a dairy farm.

Source: __ ___ ____ Corresp about him (Evd 263) from Windsor town historian.

Father: William COVEY Sr (3G Grf) (1765-1845)

Mother: Betsey COON (3G Grm) (1788-1827)

________________________________________________________________________

Marriage: 23 Jan 1848 Ninevah, Broome Co., New York; Married by Rev Wm Hoyt.

________________________________________________________________________

Spouse: Cordelia MATTESON (2G Grm)

Birth: 27 Sep 1828 Greene Co., Chenango Co., New York; Born in Greene then moved to New Berlin, Chenango, NY. Evd 263, letter from Windsor town historian, tells about birth but is not the birth record.

Census: __ ___ 1905 Colesville, Broome Co., New York; State census.

Census: __ ___ 1915 Colesville, Broome Co., New York; State census.

Death: 15 Apr 1916 Broome Co., New York; Evd 263, letter from Windsor town historian, tells about death but is not the death record.

Burial: __ ___ ____ Ninevah Plains Cemetery, Broome Co., New York; There are two Ninevah cemeteries. One is Ninevah Cemetery in the town itself, and the other is Ninevah Plains Cemetery (right one), outside town next to a dairy farm.

Note: __ ___ ____ In 1991 Steve & Susie Jones went to New York. They made some notes regarding Matteson, but by time of transcribing notes couldn't be sure of meaning. One note was Matteson name found in Masonville Cemetery, and the other note was two names from tombstones, probably at Ninevah Plains Cemetery where Cordelia is buried. 1) Mildred E Matteson 1881-1968 and Louis E Matteson 1882-1977.

Father: Erastus MATTESON (3G Grf) (1800- )

Mother: Sallie WILBUR (3G Grm) (1799- )

________________________________________________________________________

M Henry Adelbert COVEY (B28.1)

Birth: 01 Feb 1849

Marriage: 01 Feb 1879 Maryette F PUTNAM (B28.1w) (1849- )

Death: 14 May 1925

Burial: __ ___ ____

________________________________________________________________________

F Marian Amelia COVEY (B28.2)

Note: __ ___ ____ Descendant is Karen (Wicks) Stephans Rt 5 Box 407 Rutledge TN 37861 423-828-3441.

Birth: 28 Jan 1851

Marriage: 14 Oct 1868 Howard Z SMITH (B28.2h) (1849- )

Religion: __ ___ ____ Member Doraville M.E. Church.

Census: __ ___ 1905 Colesville, Broome Co., New York.

Census: __ ___ 1915 Colesville, Broome Co., New York.

Death: 30 Apr 1926 Doraville(Colesville), Broome Co., New York.

Burial: __ ___ ____ Ninevah Cemetery.

________________________________________________________________________

M Elmer L COVEY (B28.3)

Birth: 05 Oct 1862

Death: 31 Dec 1863

Marriage? __ ___ ____

Burial: __ ___ ____

________________________________________________________________________

M Edwin Andrew COVEY (1G Grf)

Birth: 11 Mar 1865 Coleville, Broome Co., New York; Birth info from marriage record (Evd 442).

________________________________________________________________________