Individual Details

Notes imported from GEDCOM:

John Covenhoven was born in Middlesex County, New Jersey to Jan andJacoba Vanderveer Covenhoven. John Covenhoven married LydiaPredmore/Prigmore in Middlesex County and the marriage certificate isavailable in that county.

By 1772, John and Lydia Covenhoven/Cowenhoven were in Berkely County,Virginia which is now Martinsburg County, West Virginia. The plantationon which they lived was located where the Veterans Hospital now stands.

John Covenhoven/Cowenhoven died in 1778. His will names his ninechildren and states that to his son John he has left five shillings inaddition towhat he had already given him. This would imply that John wasthe eldest son who had already been given land from his father.

Son's Benjamin, William, Joseph and Daniel served in the Colonial Armyfrom Berkely County, Virginia and therefore have war records from theRevolutionary War.

Birth	1719
Marriage	1752	Middlesex County, New Jersey - Lydia Predmore\Prigmore
Death	1778	Berkely County, Virginia (now Martinsburg Courthouse, West Virginia)
Burial	1778	probably, Martinsburg County, West Virginia

Spouse	Lydia Predmore\Prigmore ( - )
Child	Benjamin Crownover (1750 - )
Child	William Crownover (1752 - )
Child	John Crownover (1755 - )
Child	Joseph Crownover (1759 - 1836)
Child	Daniel Crownover (1763 - )
Child	Ann Crownover ( - )
Child	Ruth Crownover ( - )
Child	Betty Crownover ( - )
Child	Polly Crownover ( - )

Father	Jan Covenhoven (1681 - 1756)
Mother	Jacoba Van Derveer (1685 - )
Sibling	Gerret Cowenhoven (1719 - )
Sibling	Cornelius Cowenhoven ( - )
Sibling	Domenicus Cowenhoven ( - )
Sibling	Jacob Cowenhoven ( - )
Sibling	Peter Cowenhoven ( - )
Sibling	William Cowenhoven ( - )