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Clay Coveney

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Clay Coveney

Birth
Michigan, USA
Death
2 Jan 1957 (aged 74)
Mina, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Burial
Mina, Mineral County, Nevada, USA Add to Map
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Reno Evening Gazette, 1/14/1957:

Funeral Services Held for Miner

Hawthorne – Funeral services were held Jan. 6 in Mina for Clay Coveney, well known mining man. Burial was in the Mina cemetery.

Mr. Coveney, who was born in Herring county, Michigan, Nov. 27, 1882, had been a southern Nevada resident for more than 10 years.

From 1917 to 1938 he engaged in mining in districts near Tonopah, including Gilbert. He had made his home in Mina since 1938 and had been a prospector and miner in that area. He died Jan. 3.

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Note: Gravemarker shows year of birth as 1883. Above article states it to be 1882. Death certificate does not show a birth date.

Reno Evening Gazette, 1/14/1957:

Funeral Services Held for Miner

Hawthorne – Funeral services were held Jan. 6 in Mina for Clay Coveney, well known mining man. Burial was in the Mina cemetery.

Mr. Coveney, who was born in Herring county, Michigan, Nov. 27, 1882, had been a southern Nevada resident for more than 10 years.

From 1917 to 1938 he engaged in mining in districts near Tonopah, including Gilbert. He had made his home in Mina since 1938 and had been a prospector and miner in that area. He died Jan. 3.

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Note: Gravemarker shows year of birth as 1883. Above article states it to be 1882. Death certificate does not show a birth date.


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