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Josiah Franklin Dove 1879–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1879

Birth Location: Hardy County, West Virginia

Death Date: 11 Nov 1949

Death Location: Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia

Father: Isaiah Dove

Mother: Catherine Souder

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Souder

Children(s): Lehman Dove

Josiah Franklin Dove was born in 1879 in Hardy County, West Virginia, the child of Isaiah Paul Dove And Catherine V Souder. Josiah Franklin Dove married Elizabeth Souder, and had children including Lehman Dove. Josiah Franklin Dove passed away in 1949 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Josiah Franklin Dove was born in 1879 in Hardy County, West Virginia, the child of Isaiah Paul Dove And Catherine V Souder.
  • Josiah Franklin Dove married Elizabeth Souder, and had children including Lehman Dove.
  • Josiah Franklin Dove passed away in 1949 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia.

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Josiah Dove's Ancestors

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Josiah Dove
1879–1949
Birth Place: Hardy County, West Virginia
Parents
Isaiah Paul Dove
1838–1912
Bergton, Rockingham, Virginia
Catherine (V) Souder
1848–1924
Rockingham County, Virginia
Grandparents
Abel (F) Dove
1810–1892
Dovesville, Rockingham, Virginia
Magdaline Cullers
1811–1881
Mathias, Hardy, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Dove's Descendants

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Josiah (Franklin) Dove (5 Nov 1879–11 Nov 1949) m. Elizabeth Souder (22 Jun 1878–25 Apr 1968)
  1. 1. Lehman Dove 1905–1994 m. Esther (M Strawderm) Whetzel 1909–1990
    1. 1. Verda (Mae) Dove 1935–2015 m. Ralph (B) Tate 1927–2012

Josiah Dove's Timeline

2 Records

1879
5 Nov 1879
Birth of Josiah Franklin Dove in Hardy County, West Virginia
Hardy County, West Virginia
1949
11 Nov 1949
Age 70
Death of Josiah Franklin Dove in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia
Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1879
    Event Place: Hardy County, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1949
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia

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