William Wiley Covington

1913 - 1985  (71 years)

• Name	William Wiley Covington  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	12 Mar 1913  [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Family Search ID	K8MD-67W
  Residence	1950	Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA   [2]
  Burial	1985	New Sight Baptist Church Cemetery, New Sight, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA   [1, 3]
  Death	10 Jan 1985  [1, 3]
  Person ID	I70747	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family	Winnie B Allen,   b. 6 Feb 1911, Mississippi, USA d. 19 May 1978, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA (Age 67 years)
  Children	1. Grady Covington,   b. 20 Nov 1932, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA d. 6 Mar 1998, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Ralph Covington,   b. 11 Jun 1934   d. 23 Jan 2019 (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. Geneva Covington,   b. 17 Feb 1938   d. 27 Dec 2020 (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. Elaine Covington,   b. 24 Nov 1940, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA d. 1 Dec 2012, McComb, Pike, Mississippi, USA (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F48302	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1950 - Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3453] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for William Wiley Covington https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=92928422&indiv=try [S4505] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: 4334; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 43-19. Record for Wiley Jr Covington https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62308&h=47391125&indiv=try [S4608] New Sight Baptist Church Cemetery, (Name: Findagrave; Location: New Sight, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA;), Covington, William Wiley (1913-1985) Memorial #20595167 Accessed KRM 3 Oct 2025 7:54am https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20595167/william_wiley-covington. New Sight Baptist Church Cemetery Also known as Henry A. Davis Cemetery New Sight, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/61446/new-sight-baptist-church-cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20595167/william_wiley-covington