Covalt File – Son Ephraim Names Heirs

Fountain County, Indiana
Ephraim Covalt’s sworn statement
He is 69 years old.

Summary:

He is the son of Abraham Covalt and Lois Davis, who were married about 1773. His father died about 1790 or 1791 in Ohio, and his mother married David Davis, who died about 1802 or 1803. His mother remained a widow until her death in 1843. Her surviving children were Timothy Covalt, Polly Jones, Sophia Clawson, Lucy Dove, Lois Crosly, and Ephraim Covalt. Only Polly Jones and Ephraim Covalt are alive in 1851.

Abraham Covalt was a captain in a company of spies in the Army of the Revolution for several years.

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