Elizabeth Margaret Covare

Abt 1785 - 1850  (65 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Margaret Covare  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1785	South France   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	20 Aug 1850	Klyn Rietpoort, Somerset district, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [2, 3]
  		Covare, Elizabeth(1785-1850) DN Caption Note: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DB5S-LLR?i=179&cc=2517051 Keywords: Death Notice
  Person ID	I83150	master
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2020

  
  

  Family	William Salt
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Margaret Salt,   b. 1820
  Family ID	F30226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Dec 2009

  
  

• Settler Photos

  Covare, Elizabeth Margaret Caption Note: {Albany Museum} Keywords: Picture

  
  

• Notes

  She was the Elizabeth Salt who is said to have walked between the warring Xhosa at the battle of Grahamstown in April 1819 with a barrel of gunpowder to save the East Fort

  
  

• Sources

  [S1576] Darryl Allwright, "Their Blood in our Veins". [S2181] Family Search website, (www.familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DB5S-LLR?i=179&cc=2517051 (Reliability: 3). [S62] Lynn MacLeod, MacLeod, Lynn.