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James Ray Dove 1922–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 August 1922

Birth Location: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA

Death Date: 24 October 2014

Death Location: Hochheim Prairie, DeWitt County, Texas, USA

Father: Claude Dove

Mother: Effie Norsworthy

Spouse(s): Evelyn Marburger

Children(s): Janeth Dove

In 1922, James Ray Dove entered the world in Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA, born to Claude Mckinley Dove And Effie Mae Norsworthy. In 1942, James Ray Dove resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA. In 1950, James Ray Dove resided in Harris, Texas, USA. James Ray Dove married Evelyn Bernice Marburger, and had children including James Dudley Dove, Janeth Elaine Sugar Dove, Ray Douglas Dove. James Ray Dove passed away in 2014 in Hochheim Prairie, DeWitt County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, James Ray Dove entered the world in Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA, born to Claude Mckinley Dove And Effie Mae Norsworthy.
  • In 1942, James Ray Dove resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • In 1950, James Ray Dove resided in Harris, Texas, USA.
  • James Ray Dove married Evelyn Bernice Marburger, and had children including James Dudley Dove, Janeth Elaine Sugar Dove, Ray Douglas Dove.
  • James Ray Dove passed away in 2014 in Hochheim Prairie, DeWitt County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dove's Ancestors

Self
James Dove
1922–2014
Birth Place: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Parents
Claude McKinley Dove
1901–1932
Bee, Texas,USA
Effie (Mae) Norsworthy
1899–1968
Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas USA
Grandparents
Curtis (Bunion) Dove
1871–1960
Lamar, Alabama, USA
Margaret (Priscilla) Scott
1871–1938
Detroit, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Robert (Andrew "Point") Norsworthy
1869–1933
Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ann) Baker
1872–1938
Gonzales, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Dove
1844–1924
Mary Roberts
1849–1899
Robert Scott
1832–1912
Desdemonia Webb
1847–1912
Ervin Norsworthy
1836–1873
Frances Polk
1838–1892
Abraham Jr.
1842–1885
Margaret Runnels
1853–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Owner"
1815–1880
Lucinda Pannell
1819–1880
Greenberry Owner"
1802–1869
Mary Africa)
1810–1869
Thomas Scott
1814–1854
Margaret Ray
1816–1853
John Webb
1821–1903
Priscillla Bowles
1829–1915
William Norsworthy
1797–1880
Sarah Willis
1804–1877
Robert Jr.
1793–1872
Nancy Vincent
1810–1892
Abraham Sr
1803–1883
Mary Hardy
1803–1886
James Runnels
1818–1892
Eliza Jessup
1825–1903

James Dove's Descendants

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James (Ray) Dove (25 August 1922–24 October 2014) m. Evelyn (Bernice) Marburger (31 May 1926–29 February 2008)
  1. 1. Janeth (Elaine "Sugar") Dove 1947–2007 m. Francis (Charles Davis) Jr. 1933–2004

James Dove's Timeline

6 Records

1922
25 August 1922
Birth of James Ray Dove in Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
James Ray Dove resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
James Ray Dove resided here in Harris, Texas, USA
Harris, Texas, USA
1991
1991
Age 69
James Ray Dove resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
2014
18 October 2014
Age 92
Death of James Ray Dove in Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
2014
24 October 2014
Age 92
Burial of James Ray Dove in Hochheim Prairie, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
Hochheim Prairie, DeWitt County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 August 1922
    Event Place: Yoakum, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 404
    [3] Texas, Birth Certificates
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 22 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Victoria, Texas, USA
    [5] Texas, Birth Index
    [6] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 404

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Harris, Texas; Roll:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: De Witt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Doveyoakum
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 22 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Victoria, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yoakum
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Victoria Advocate; Publication Date: 22 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Victoria, Texas, USA; ,0.47572735,0.7631292,0.7557147&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 2014
    Event Place: Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 22 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Victoria, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 October 2014
    Event Place: Hochheim Prairie, DeWitt County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 22 Oct 2014; Publication Place: Victoria, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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