Tenth Generation

4149. Elijah N. "Lige" COVERT was born on 28 November 1846 in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN.⁹⁶⁷ He appeared in the census in 1860 in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN. Elijah, 13, M, IN He appeared in the census in 1870 in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN. Elijah, 24, M, W, carpenter, IN Lige appeared in the census in 1880 in Scipio, Jennings Co., IN.¹⁹⁵⁵ Albert KEEFER Self M S W 29 IN Occ: Blacksmith Fa: PA Mo: PA
Mary CORTNER Other F S W 23 IN Fa: IN Mo: IN
Eliga COVERT Other M S W 32 IN Occ: Carpenter Fa: IN Mo: IN

Elijah N. "Lige" COVERT and Martha Ellen "Mattie" AMICK were married on 29 January 1884 in Jennings Co., IN.⁹⁶⁷ Book 1879/87, page 316.
They⁹⁶⁷ appeared in the census in 1900 in Geneva Twp., Jennings Co., IN. Page 242 A, line 39, dwelling 336, family 339
Covert, Eliga, head, W, M, Nov 1846, 53, M, 15, IN, IN, IN, farmer
Martha, wife, W, F, Oct 1854, 45, M, 15, 2, 2, IN, NC, IN
Clarence, son, W, M, Feb 1886, 14, S, IN, IN, IN, at school
Essie, daughter, W, F, Aug 1891, 8, S, IN, IN, IN, at school
Amick, William R., B-in-law, W, M, Oct 1847, 52, S, IN, NC, IN, Physician
Tilford, Blanche, cousin, W, F, Nov 1875, 24, S, IN, IN, IN, house servant
Martha Ellen "Mattie" AMICK, daughter of Obed AMICK and Mary AMICK, was born on 11 October 1854 in Jennings Co., IN.¹⁹⁵⁶ She appeared in the census in 1880 in Scipio, Jennings Co., IN.¹⁹⁵⁷ Elen AMICK Dau F S W 24 IN Occ: House Work Fa: NC Mo: IN
She died on 18 November 1911 at the age of 57 in Jennings Co., IN.¹⁹⁵⁶ Charles Kress has Martha's parents as Obed Amick and Mary. Their daughter Margaret may be this Mattie.

Elijah N. "Lige" COVERT and Martha Ellen "Mattie" AMICK had the following children: