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Jacob James Dove 1774–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Dovesville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Sep 1854

Death Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Father: Johann (Daub)

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Whetzel

Children(s): Catherine DOVE, Susan Dove, Nimrod Dove, Absolam Dove, Margaret Dove, Sarah Dove, Evaline Dove, Joannah DOVE, Abel Dove

Jacob James Dove was born in 1774 in Dovesville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States, the child of Johann Heinrich Henry Dove Daub And Margaret Whitmyer. Jacob James Dove married Sarah Whetzel, and had children including Abel Dove, Absolam Dove, Catherine Of Jacob Dove, Evaline Eps Dove, Joannah Ann Dove, Margaret Dove, Nimrod Dove, Sarah Dove, Susan Dove. Jacob James Dove passed away in 1854 in Rockingham, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jacob James Dove was born in 1774 in Dovesville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States, the child of Johann Heinrich Henry Dove Daub And Margaret Whitmyer.
  • Jacob James Dove married Sarah Whetzel, and had children including Abel Dove, Absolam Dove, Catherine Of Jacob Dove, Evaline Eps Dove, Joannah Ann Dove, Margaret Dove, Nimrod Dove, Sarah Dove, Susan Dove.
  • Jacob James Dove passed away in 1854 in Rockingham, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Jacob Dove's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Dove
1774–1854
Birth Place: Dovesville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
Johann Heinrich (Henry) Dove (Daub)
1723–1801
Oberfischbach, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Grandparents
Johannes (Christian "Jacob" Dove) (Daub)
1702–1765
Leiden
Anna (Maria Paulina) Verschelden
1702–1822
Rotterdam
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Dove's Descendants

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Jacob (James) Dove (1774–Sep 1854) m. Sarah Whetzel (24 Feb 1773–1854)
  1. 1. Catherine ((of Jacob)) DOVE 1797–1881 m. Reuben Dove 1795–1890
    1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy") DOVE 1820–1880 m. Pharoah (DOVE) RIGGLEMAN 1816–1877
      1. 1. Addison (Harper (RIGGLEMAN)) DOVE 1847–1921 m. Mary (Elizabeth) May 1859–1925
        1. 1. Hiram (Ross) Dove 1894–1954 m. Nellie (Evelyn) Wyatt 1894–1970
        2. 2. William (Harvey B.) DOVE 1881–1960 m. Mary (A) Groves 1879–1969
        3. 3. Verna (E. "Vernie" (RIGGLEMAN)) DOVE 1889–1940
        4. 4. Franklin (Elsworth RIGGLEMAN) DOVE 1887–1976
        5. 5. Homer Riggleman 1898–
      2. 2. Reuben (Riggleman) DOVE 1839–1927 m. Amelia (Mildred) Siever 1840–1918
        1. 1. Benjamin (Jerry) Dove 1883–1935 m. Emma (Jane) Dove 1890–1964
        2. 2. Ida (Florence) Dove 1881–1962 m. William (C) Lantz 1881–
        3. 3. John (Henry) Dove 1877–1957 m. Martha (Etta) Dove 1884–1962
        4. 4. Joseph (Daniel) Dove 1879–1939 m. Zerna (Belle) Dove 1878–1940
        5. 5. Levi (Moses) Dove 1873–1946 m. Rhoda (Christina) Dove 1880–1904
        6. 6. Mary (Etta) Dove 1869–1925
        7. 7. Noah (Edward) Dove 1876–1970 m. Dorcas (V) Dove 1883–1957
        8. 8. Sarah (Catherine) Whetzel 1873–1920 m. James (Lafayette) Whetzel 1868–1926
        9. 9. Susan (Rebecca) Dove 1868–1939 m. Noah (F) Hottinger 1871–
        10. 10. Thornton (Ashby) Dove 1866–1945 m. Mary (C) Dove 1854– m. Mary (C) Dove 1854–
        11. 11. William (L) Dove 1870–1917 m. Rachael (Mahala) Dove 1873–1916
      3. 3. George (Washington DOVE) Sr. 1841–1911
      4. 4. Silas RIGGLEMAN 1860–1915 m. Jennie Albright 1865–1955
        1. 1. Andy Riggleman 1907–
        2. 2. Anna Riggleman 1902–
        3. 3. Charles (W) Riggleman 1880–1918
        4. 4. Dale (Ashby) Riggleman 1882–1952 m. Bessie (America) Southerly 1900–1975
        5. 5. Ida (Alice) Riggleman 1895–1919
        6. 6. John Riggleman 1888–1957
        7. 7. Lula (R) Riggleman 1904–1986
        8. 8. Mary (Margaret) Riggleman 1886–1938 m. Andrew (Nicholas) Halterman 1884–1949
        9. 9. Mildred (C) Riggleman 1887–1965
        10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Riggleman 1897–1918
      5. 5. Joseph (John (DOVE)) RIGGLEMAN 1851–1908 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Moyers 1868–1934
        1. 1. Etta (Catherine) Shipe 1891–1973
        2. 2. Louise (Frances) Whetzel 1895–1974
        3. 3. Loy (Samuel) Riggleman 1900–1989
        4. 4. Jacob (Benjamin) Riggleman 1890–1938
        5. 5. Hattie (Francis) Good 1907–1990
        6. 6. Harvey (Washington) Riggleman 1886–1960
        7. 7. Dora (Elizabeth) Strawderman 1896–1981
        8. 8. Acie (F) Riggleman 1899–
        9. 9. Seymour (Wilton) Riggleman 1904–1932
      6. 6. Susan ("Elizabeth") RIGGLEMAN 1849–1888 m. Lionel ('Jerry' 'Liony') Groves 1844–
        1. 1. Alexander (M. 'Elick') Groves 1877–
        2. 2. Daniel Groves 1879–
        3. 3. David (W. 'Bud') Groves 1875–
        4. 4. Mary (A) Groves 1879–1969
        5. 5. William (H) Groves 1880–1940
      7. 7. Hannah (E.) RIGGLEMAN 1856–1939 m. Reuben (Henry) Halterman 1857–1937 m. Reuben (Henry) Halterman 1857–1937
        1. 1. Daisy (R) Moyer 1880–1937
        2. 2. Frank (McCauley) Halterman 1897–1968
        3. 3. Ida (Diane) Dove 1889–1972
        4. 4. William (D.) Halterman 1887–1889
        5. 5. Daisy (R) Moyer 1880–1937
        6. 6. Frank (McCauley) Halterman 1897–1968
        7. 7. Ida (Diane) Dove 1889–1972
        8. 8. William (D.) Halterman 1887–1889
      8. 8. Mary ("Angelene") RIGGLEMAN 1858–1880
      9. 9. Sarah (DOVE) RIGGLEMAN 1847–1908
      10. 10. Abraham ("Able" M.) RIGGLEMAN 1856–1918 m. Lydia (Ellen) Reese 1856–
        1. 1. George (Washington) Riggleman 1879–1955
        2. 2. Ida (Blanche) Riggleman 1894–
        3. 3. Martha (Lenora Jane) Riggleman 1891–1957
        4. 4. Robert (Lee) Riggleman 1890–1914
    2. 2. Susan DOVE 1818–1885
    3. 3. Abel ("Green") Dove 1829–1885
    4. 4. Jeremiah DOVE 1822–1914
    5. 5. Miss DOVE 1829–
    6. 6. Evaline DOVE 1832–
    7. 7. William (C.) DOVE 1834–
    8. 8. Hannah DOVE 1834–
    9. 9. Joseph (Alfred) DOVE 1837–1897
    10. 10. Reuben DOVE 1844–
  2. 2. Susan Dove 1816–1881
  3. 3. Nimrod Dove 1794–1851
  4. 4. Absolam Dove 1806–1882
  5. 5. Margaret Dove 1810–1889
  6. 6. Sarah Dove 1818–1881
  7. 7. Evaline ((Eps)) Dove 1819–1902
  8. 8. Joannah (Ann) DOVE 1805–1892
  9. 9. Abel Dove 1810–1892

Jacob Dove's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Jacob James Dove in Dovesville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Dovesville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1854
Sep 1854
Age 80
Death of Jacob James Dove in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Dovesville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1854
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States

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