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James William Dover 1932–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 November 1932

Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 September 1987

Death Location: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Dover

Mother: Annie Lanier

Spouse(s): Shirley Huskey, Linda Childers

Children(s):

In 1932, James William Dover entered the world in York County, South Carolina, USA, born to William Son Dover And Annie Lanier. In 1935, James William Dover resided in Rural, York, South Carolina. In 1940, James William Dover resided in Broad River Twp, Broad River, York, South Carolina. James William Dover married Linda Ruth Childers, Shirley Huskey, and had children including Amy Dover, Christopher Michael Dover, Donna Dover, Ellen Marie Dover, James Edward Dover, Jane Dover, Jerry Franklin Dover, Larry Dean Dover, Michael William Dover, Peggy Dover, Ronald Dover, Tammy Dover, Vickie Dover. James William Dover passed away in 1987 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1932, James William Dover entered the world in York County, South Carolina, USA, born to William Son Dover And Annie Lanier.
  • In 1935, James William Dover resided in Rural, York, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, James William Dover resided in Broad River Twp, Broad River, York, South Carolina.
  • James William Dover married Linda Ruth Childers, Shirley Huskey, and had children including Amy Dover, Christopher Michael Dover, Donna Dover, Ellen Marie Dover, James Edward Dover, Jane Dover, Jerry Franklin Dover, Larry Dean Dover, Michael William Dover, Peggy Dover, Ronald Dover, Tammy Dover, Vickie Dover.
  • James William Dover passed away in 1987 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dover's Ancestors

Self
James Dover
1932–1987
Birth Place: York County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William "Son" Dover
1903–1937
York County, South Carolina, USA
Annie Lanier
1902–1979
South Carolina
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Dover
1866–1919
South Carolina
Emma Mullinax
1866–1933
York County, South Carolina, USA
William (Avery) Bolin
1887–1954
South Carolina
Lula (Mae) Lanier
1881–1949
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
General Dover
1830–
Sarah Laye
1836–1880
Thomas Mullinax
1825–1900
Martha Martin
1828–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morgan Dover
1801–
Jamima Martin
1800–1854
Samuel Sr.
1802–1857
Joseph Mullinax
1794–1854
Elizabeth
1794–1860
Morgan Martin
1784–1875
Jane Ramsey
1798–1871

James Dover's Timeline

6 Records

1932
23 November 1932
Birth of James William Dover in York County, South Carolina, USA
York County, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
James William Dover resided here in Rural, York, South Carolina
Rural, York, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 8
James William Dover resided here in Broad River Twp, Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
Broad River Twp, Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 18
James William Dover resided here in Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina, USA
Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina, USA
1952
1952
Age 20
James William Dover resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1987
13 September 1987
Age 55
Death of James William Dover in Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 November 1932
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina, 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: Kings Mountain, York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Broad River Twp, Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina, 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: Kings Mountain, York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Divorce Index, 1958-2004

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1987
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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