Eaton County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Covey - Forward, Ellen M. "Ella" (Holcomb) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandra Moore http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007687 July 9, 2010, 9:49 pm Cemetery: Rose Hill Cemetery Name: Ellen M. "Ella" (Holcomb) Covey - Forward Date Of Photograph: August 31, 2009 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/eaton/photos/tombstones/rosehill/coveyfor128177nph.jpg Image file size: 168.5 Kb Monument located in Section G HOMER B. COVEY PVT CO F 34 MICH INF SP AM WAR JULY 7, 1881 AUG 19, 1898 FATHER ARTHUR ELLA M. FORWARD 1861 - 1940 BABY Note: Homer Covey was the son of Arthur and Ella Covey born July 7, 1881. He died aboard the hospital ship "Olivette" August 19, 1898. Arthur J. Covey was the son of Benjamin and Cordelia D. (Bentley) Covey born April 23, 1855 Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., MI and died on April 25, 1895 Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., MI He married Ellen M. Holcomb April 18, 1878 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., MI. They were the parents of Homer B. Covey (1881-1898), Don Rufus Covey (1885-1963), Hazel Cordelia (Covey) (1889-1974) and infant Lester A. Covey (1893-1893). Hazel Cordelia Covey married Leo C. Marshall November 19, 1909 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., MI. They were the parents of Richard George Marshall and Kathryn Ellen Marshall. Hazel was born December 21, 1889 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., MI and died October 18, 1974 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MI. Leo C. Marshall was born July 16, 1885 in Nashville, Barry Co., MI and died November 11, 1961 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MI. Their son, Richard George Marshall was born October 20, 1912 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., MI and died May 25, 1991 in Mesa, Maricopa Co., AZ. Their daughter, Kathryn Ellen Marshall was born July 20, 1914 Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., MI and died April 19, 1987 in Delhi, Ingham Co., MI. She was married to Arthur Leroy Woodman. Ellen M. "Ella" (Holcomb) Covey-Forward was the daughter of Rufus and Sally (Seely) Holcomb born May 1861 and died on December 6, 1940. She married Arthur J. Covey on April 18, 1878 in Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., MI. They were the parents of Homer B. Covey (1881-1898), Don R. Covey (1885-1963), Hazel Cordelia Covey (1889-1974) and infant Lester Covey (1893-1893) Lester Covey was the infant son of Arthur J. and Ellen M. "Ella" (Holcomb) Covey-Forward born and died 1893. Source of information from One World Tree at Ancestry.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/eaton/photos/tombstones/rosehill/coveyfor128177nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.9 Kb