I have some slightly different information on Aaron Covey requested awhile back: Aaron Covey born about 1808 in Sandgate, Bennington Co., VT died 17 May 1827 in Manchester, Bennington Co., VT Married: Hannah Nichold Purdy born 27 May 1807 in Manchester, Bennington Co., VT. Died 21 Oct 1898. Daughter of Samuel Purdy and Polly French. I don't have any parents for Aaron. Children of Aaron and Hannah Covey: 1. Noble John Covey born 24 Jan 1828 in Manchester, Bennington Co., VT died 1 June 1856 married Jane Sayres 2. Jerome Covey born 18 May 1830 in Manchester married 18 Feb 1853 in Arlington, Bennington Co., VT to Frances Eveline Van Buskirk 3. Mathew Jay Covey born 13 Aug 1836 in Manchester married Lucy Snow and Flora Winona Brush 4. Aaron Brown Covey born 20 Oct 1846 married Frances Sheldon and Alice Brown These came from an old undocumented family group sheet so I don't know how accurate they are but they may give you some leads. Also: 1850 US Census, Sandgate, Bennington Co., VT. page 111. 30 Sept 1850 Aaron Covey, age 43, male, farmer, 1500, VT Hannah Covey, age 44, female, born VT John Covey, age 22, male, farmer, 1000, born VT Jerome Covey, age 20, male, farm, VT Aron Covey, age 14, male, VT Jay Covey, age 4, male, VT Sarah Squires, age 13, female, VT Hope you find a lead here.