William Basil Covin, b: 1895 -

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1919 World War I}

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}


			^{John Wesley Covin}^{b.1840 South Carolina d.1908 Edgewood, TX}

		^{William Allie Covin}^{b.1871 d.1946 Edgewood, TX}	^{Martha Jane Hallmark}^{b.1842 d.1918 Edgewood, TX}

^{Bernard D. Covin}^{b.1919 Van Zandt Co. d.1986 Dallas Dallas CO TX}	^{William Basil Covin}^{b.1895 d.1971 Edgewood, TX}

^{James Gifford Covin}^{b. d.}		^{Annie McClarin}^{b.1871 d.1947 Edgewood, TX}

^{William Douglas Covin}^{b.1923 Van Zandt Co. d.1980 Fort Worth Tarrant C, TX}

^{Ruby Jean Covin}^{b. d.}		^{James Alford Foster}^{b.1871 Van Zandt Co. Co TX d.1949 Van Zandt Co., TX}

^{Jesse Paul Covin}^{b. d.}	^{Dora Caroline Foster}^{b.1899 Van Zandt Co. d.1975 Fort Worth, TX}

		^{Mary Ann Bold}^{b.1881 d.1954}