Individual Details
William M. Covert
(May 1860 - 10 Mar 1907)
File #1,241,752 1900 Soundex, State of Wash P122 in Tenino, Thurston Co, shows that William's father was born in Florida, Mother in ENglan. Was a Gold minor and birth in above data (may 1986) In some papers committing William to a mental instituion a remark was made to the effect, that he had been hit on the head by a limb falling out of a tree. THis apparently caused him to chase several people with a cutting utensils (ax), far out ideas on religion and not able to remember other remarks. He worked with Peter Thompson and Charles O Barker up in Elk Creek country just west of the divide from Lewis Co. Peter and Charles had homesteads near the turn of the century.
Events
| Birth | May 1860 | Michigan, United States | |||
| Marriage | 20 Dec 1898 | Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States - Anna Adelia Barker | |||
| Death | 10 Mar 1907 | Fort Steillicomm, Thurston, Washington, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Anna Adelia Barker (1871 - 1925) |