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Covell, Joseph

Covell, Joseph[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1675 - Aft 1732  (> 59 years)


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  • Name Covell, Joseph 
    Birth Between Abt 1674 and 1675  Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1732  Chatham, Barnstable County, Cape Cod Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1346  Theisen & Allied Families
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2022 

    Father Covell, Nathaniel Jr,   b. Abt 7 Sep 1633, Chelmsford, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 2 Dec 1687, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Nickerson, Sarah,   b. Abt 1644, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1715, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1663  Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11] 
    • Spouse: Sarah Nickerson
    Family ID F540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Bassett, Hannah,   b. Abt 1678, Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1729, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 1 Mar 1703  Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Masaschusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 12, 13] 
    • Spouse: Joseph Covell
    Children 
     1. Covell, Sarah,   b. Abt 1704, Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 22 Nov 1790, Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     2. Covell, Contant,   b. Abt 1705, Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1768, Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     3. Covell, Dorcas,   b. Abt 1707, Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1803, Ridgefield, Fairfield, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)
     4. Covell, James,   b. Abt 1708, Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 2 Jun 1781 and 14 Jun 1781, Chatham, Barnstable County, Cape Cod Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     5. Covell, Nathaniel,   b. Abt 1720, Monomoy, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1770, Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 51 years)
    Family ID F333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

    Family 2 Stewart, Lydia,   b. Abt 11 Feb 1675, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1703, Chatham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 27 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1700  Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Masaschusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Spouse: Hannah Covell (born Bassett)
    Children 
     1. Covell, Lydia,   b. 12 Jul 1701, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 18 Oct 1750, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
     2. Covell, John,   b. Abt 1702   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S266] Theisen Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1504130_237392261_237392261/joseph-covell (Reliability: 3).
      Individual added by confirming a Smart Match

    2. [S3] Geni World Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-21197106/joseph-covell-in-geni-world-family-tree.
      Joseph Covell&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: 1675 - Chatham, Cape Cod, Plymouth Colony&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Hannah Covell (born Bassett) - Mar 1 1704 - Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Masaschusetts&lt;br&gt;Death: 1733 - Eastham, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts&lt;br&gt;Father: <a>Nathaniel Covell</a>&lt;br&gt;Mother: <a>Sarah Nickerson</a>&lt;br&gt;Wives: <a>Lydia Covell (born Stewart)</a>, <a>Hannah Covell (born Bassett)</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>Constant Nickerson (born Covell)</a>, <a>Lydia Nickerson (born Covell)</a>, <a>Sarah Nickerson (born Covell)</a>, <a>James Covell</a>, <a>Nathaniel Covil</a>, <a>Dorcas Nickerson (born Covell)</a>, <a>Hannah Covell</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Elizabeth Eldredge (born Covell)</a>, <a>Sarah Phillips (born Covell)</a>, <a>Nathaniel Covell, III</a>, <a>William Covell, Sr.</a>, <a>Ephraim Covell</a>, <a>Elizabeth Covel</a>

    3. [S19] WikiTree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-6203854/joseph-covell-in-wikitree.
      Joseph Covell&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: 1675 - Chatham, Barnstable Co MA&lt;br&gt;Death: 1732 - Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA&lt;br&gt;Father: Nathaniel Covell&lt;br&gt;Mother: Sarah Covell (born Nickerson)&lt;br&gt;Spouses: Hannah Covell (born Bassett)Lydia Covel (born Stewart)&lt;br&gt;Children: Sarah Nickerson (born Covell)Constance Nickerson (born Covell)&lt;br&gt;Sibling: Ephraim Covell (born Covill)

    4. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-1349576405/joseph-covell-in-familysearch-family-tree.
      Joseph Covell&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: 1675 - Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Hannah Bassett - Mar 1 1703 - Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts&lt;br&gt;Death: 1732 - Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America&lt;br&gt;Parents: <a>Nathaniel Covell Jr</a>, <a>Sarah Covell (born Nickerson)</a>&lt;br&gt;Wife: <a>Hannah Covell (born Bassett)</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>Sarah Nickerson (born Covell)</a>, <a>Nathaniel Covell</a>, <a>Constant Nickerson (born Covell)</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Elizabeth Eldredge (born Covell)</a>, <a>Sarah Phillips (born Covell)</a>, <a>William Covell</a>, <a>Ephraim Covell</a>, <a>Nathaniel Covell III</a>, <a>Epraim Covell</a>

    5. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/795571/?offset=0#page=6&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q=.

    6. [S557] A History of Chatham Massachusetts, Parts 1-4, Pg. 127, 217.

    7. [S582] Early Chatham Settlers, Pg. 5.

    8. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/795571/?offset=0#page=6&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q=.
      Marriage implied by mention of the birth of their son Joseph Covell.

    9. [S561] Historical address delivered by James W. Hawes, August 1, 1912 : on the occasion of the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the incorporation of Chatham, confined chiefly to the period before 1860, https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/184643/?offset=#page=5&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q=.
      States Sarah (Nickerson) and her husband Nathaniel Covel followed her father, William Nickerson to settled Monomoit (now known as Chatham, MA).

    10. [S557] A History of Chatham Massachusetts, Parts 1-4, Pg. 127.

    11. [S560] The Nickerson Family, Part I-III, Pg. 21.

    12. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-9979-WCK9?cc=2061550&wc=Q4DH-SP8%3A353349701%2C353445401%2C353445402.

    13. [S560] The Nickerson Family, Part I-III, Pg. 41.
      She [Mehitable Nickerson] was married in Harwich by Rev. Nathanie.l Stone 4 August 1726-7 to JAMES COVELL of Chat ham; son of Joseph and Hannah (Bassett) Covell.


 

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