Settlers of Highlands East

John Richard Covert

John Richard Covert

Male 1897 - 1979  (82 years)

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  • Name John Richard Covert 
    Birth 15 Sep 1897  Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Dec 1979  [4
    Burial Deer Lake Cemetery, Highland Grove, Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I358  Settlers of Highlands East | 1901 Census of Canada - Cardiff resident , 1921 Census of Canada - Cardiff resident
    Last Modified 7 Jul 2020 

    Father Thomas D Covert,   b. 8 Oct 1869, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Martha Anne Lewis,   b. 21 Nov 1873, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 29 Dec 1891  Bancroft, Hastings, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F81  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hazel Olive Muriel Bowen,   b. 6 May 1902, Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1992, Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 19 May 1920  Bancroft, Hastings, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. Leola Alberta Covert,   b. 27 Dec 1921, Highland Grove, Cardiff, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 2016, Lindsay, Ops, Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     2. Dolly Covert,   b. 11 Mar 1932   d. 3 Apr 2001 (Age 69 years)
    +3. Donald Stanley Covert,   b. 14 Jan 1935   d. 28 Mar 2018, Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     4. Living
    +5. Shirley Bruce Covert   d. 28 Apr 1982, Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2023 

  • Photos
    Brothers John and Bruce Covert
    Brothers John and Bruce Covert

  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Ontario Canada Births, Reg# 16359-97, MS 929.
      Surname changed on birth registration from Covart to Covert by self-declared correction entry in Feb 1951.

    2. [S1] Census of Canada, 1901, District: ON PETERBOROUGH (East/Est) (#106) Subdistrict: Cardiff F-1 Page 7 Family 60.

    3. [S9] Census of Canada, 1921 , Ontario / Victoria / Cardiff / Page 4, Family 41.
      Age 23 on this census. Enumerated in Highland Grove. Labourer in sawmill.

    4. [S7] Haliburton Highlands Genealogy Group cemetery database.

    5. [S20] Ontario Canada Marriages, Reg# 13790-20, MS 932.