Weston Adams Covington, Jr. & Muriel Stidham

Weston Adams Covington, Jr. & Muriel Stidham

Weston Adams Covington, Jr. was born on July 7, 1887 in Stockdale, Wilson County, Texas. His parents were Weston Adams Covington Sr. (age 28) and Sarah Juliett Adams, and he was the fourth oldest of ten children.

Muriel Stidham, daughter of Adam Ronalus Stidham (age 34) and Martha Ellen Young (age 18), was born on May 6, 1894 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas. She was the oldest of six children.

Wes (age 25) and Muriel (age 18) were married on October 20, 1912 in Seadrift, Cahoun County, Texas.

They had five children, Muriel Laurine, Thelma Florence, Weston Adams III, Dorothy Nell, and Garland Rex.

Muriel passed away on April 1, 1971 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas at the age of 77, and was buried in San Antonio, Texas.

At the age of 88, Weston passed away on October 6, 1975 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas. He was buried in San Antonio, Texas.

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(2) http://yeahpot.com/gedcom/stiddemtimen/pafg142.htm#17142
(3) http://www.covingtonhistory.co.uk/OffspringWXYZ.htm

Charles Edward Tatum Sr. & Muriel Laurine Covington

Charles Edward Tatum Sr. & Muriel Laurine Covington

Charles Edward Tatum was born on September 3, 1902 in Del Rio, Val Verde County, Texas to Leonidis "Lon" Polk Tatum and Elizabeth Lucretia (or "Ann") Billings.

Muriel Laurine (or "Lorraine") Covington was born in Houston, Harris County, Texas on May 6, 1913. Her parents were Weston Adams Covington (age 26) and Muriel Stidham (age 19).

At the age of 28, Charles married Muriel Laurine (or "Lorraine") Covington (age 17) on August 23, 1930 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

They had four boys, the first one being born a year after they were married: Charles Edward, Jr. (1931-2010), Riley Weston (1933-2008), George Howard (1935-2000), and William "Bill" Fuqua (1937-?).

Muriel was known as "G. G." to her great-grandchildren.

Charles passed away on January 8, 1976 in Blanco, Blanco County, Texas. He was buried at the Blanco Cemetery in Blanco, Texas (located in section 1H, rows 49 & 50). Muriel was 63 years old at the time and they had been married for 46 years.

Muriel passed away on this date in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. She was buried next to her husband, Charles, at the Blanco Cemetery in Blanco, Texas (located in section 1H, rows 49 & 50).