Charles Ovington

Birth Date

1831-10-04

Death Date

1895-02-26

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, moulder. Native of Canada. Son of Charles Ovington and Hanna Webb Ovington. Married to Francis R. Smith in Jefferson County, Kentucky, on April 24, 1856. Father of Francis “Fannie” Ovington, Margaret Ovington, Carrie Ovington and Harriet Ovington. Moulder in Louisville in 1850. Moulder in Louisville in 1860. Watchman in Louisville in 1861.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville District 3, p. 302B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 7, p. 511.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville Ward 10, p. 8.
Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport (before 1911), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 7007129, Jefferson County Deaths.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film 000819605.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 12938.
Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 190.
"Charles S. Ovington (1832-26 Feb 1895)," Find A Grave, Memorial 127001661, accessed March 15, 2023, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127001661.

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