Fifteenth Generation

422. Gerald Leighton COVEY was born in 1899 in Wisconsin.^435,436 He appeared in the census in 1920 in Black River Falls, Jackson County, WI.⁴³⁵ He appeared in the census in 1930 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL.⁴³⁵ Gerald died on 7 November 1938 at the age of 39 in Menomonie, Dunn County, WI.^76,435,436

Obituary Notes: "Gerald Covey, 39, passed away at this home in Menomonie, Monday night.  He is survived by his wife, one son, James; his father, Fred Covey, Black River Falls; one brother Robert, and one sister Mrs. Vera Jay.

Mr. Covey had been educational advisor in the Minoqua CCC camp for the past five years.  He is a graduate of Black River Falls High School and of Stout Institute, Menomonie.  Funeral services will be held in Menomonie Thursday."

Gerald Leighton COVEY and Mabel UNKNOWN (COVEY) were married about 1928.^76,436 Mabel UNKNOWN (COVEY) was born about 1907 in Wisconsin.⁴³⁶ She died in 1943 at the age of 36.