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Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover 1889–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 3 Apr 1962

Death Location: Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Andrew Dover

Mother: Emma Mullinax

Spouse(s): Ola Blackwell, Sarah Lanier

Children(s): Mary Dover, Betty Blackwell, David Dover, James Dover, Bub Dover, Jefferies Dover, Alice Dover, Lottie Dover, Mary Dover

Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover was born in 1889 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, the child of Andrew Jackson Dover And Emma Mullinax. In 1900, Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina. In 1910, Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina. Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover married Ola Victoria Blackwell, Sarah Jane Lanier, and had children including Alice Dover, Betty Jean Blackwell, Bub Dover, David Shine Dover, James William Dover, Jefferies Davis Dover, Lottie Pearl Mae Dover, Mary Ellen Dover, Mary J Dover, Naaman Jackson Dover. Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover passed away in 1962 in Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover was born in 1889 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, the child of Andrew Jackson Dover And Emma Mullinax.
  • In 1900, Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina.
  • In 1910, Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina.
  • Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover married Ola Victoria Blackwell, Sarah Jane Lanier, and had children including Alice Dover, Betty Jean Blackwell, Bub Dover, David Shine Dover, James William Dover, Jefferies Davis Dover, Lottie Pearl Mae Dover, Mary Ellen Dover, Mary J Dover, Naaman Jackson Dover.
  • Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover passed away in 1962 in Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Dover's Ancestors

Self
Robert Dover
1889–1962
Birth Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina
Parents
Andrew Jackson Dover
1866–1919
South Carolina
Emma Mullinax
1866–1933
York County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
General (Jackson) Dover
1830–
South Carolina, USA
Sarah Laye
1836–1880
South Carolina
Thomas Mullinax
1825–1900
York County, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Kathryn) Martin
1828–
South Carolina, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dover
1725–1835
Elizabeth Johnson
1725–1788
Michael Martin
1780–1854
Mary Bolin
1782–1863
Micah Jr
1762–1830
Mourning Manning
1762–1826
John Ramsey
1747–1825
Sarah Smith
1766–1831

Robert Dover's Descendants

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Robert (Jackson "Jack") Dover (11 Oct 1889–3 Apr 1962) m. Ola (Victoria) Blackwell (2 Mar 1925–2 December 1988) m. Sarah (Jane) Lanier (11 May 1893–4 Feb 1982)
  1. 1. Mary (J) Dover 1931–1934
  2. 2. Betty (Jean) Blackwell 1942–2023 m. Gordon (Edward) Whiten 1923–1994
  3. 3. David (Shine) Dover 1924–1989
  4. 4. James (William) Dover 1915–2000 m. Ruby (Inez) Williams 1916–1998 m. Lily (Louise) Spearman 1920–2006
    1. 1. Maggie (Christine) Dover 1937–2010
  5. 5. Bub Dover 1917–1977 m. Lothesie Bolin 1919–1997
    1. 1. Olivene Dover 1936–2021
    2. 2. Bub (Dover) Jr 1942–1961
  6. 6. Jefferies (Davis) Dover 1922–2010 m. Edith (Pauline) Darr 1928–1988
  7. 7. Alice Dover 1926–2004 m. William (James) Justice 1927–1989
    1. 1. Judy (Gail) Justice 1948–2016
  8. 8. Lottie ("Pearl" Mae) Dover 1920–2009 m. Douglas (Wardell) Childers 1916–1995
    1. 1. Betty (Jane) Childers 1936–2005 m. William (Arthur) Parker 1931–2000
    2. 2. Jesse (C) Childers 1938–2021 m. Helen (Elizabeth) Bolin 1944–2004
    3. 3. Johnny (Lee) Childers 1946–2016
    4. 4. Letha (Mae) Childers 1940–1979 m. Jimmy (L.) Fowler 1941–1979
    5. 5. Jack Childers 1943–1943
    6. 6. Viola Childers 1943–1943
  9. 9. Mary (Ellen) Dover 1909–1994 m. Kindred (Dixon) Martin 1906–1969
    1. 1. Frances (Freeline) Martin 1926–1927
    2. 2. Lula (Jane) Martin 1930–1930
    3. 3. Ross (Benjamin) Martin 1933–2020 m. Jean McClaster 1931–1998
    4. 4. T (J) Martin 1929–2023
    5. 5. Ella (Mae) Martin 1928–2014 m. Ervin (Alexander) Ray 1923–2007

Robert Dover's Timeline

6 Records

1889
11 Oct 1889
Birth of Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover in Cherokee County, South Carolina
Cherokee County, South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 11
Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina
Broad River, York, South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 21
Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina
Broad River, York, South Carolina
1915
abt 1915
Age 26
Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 61
Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover resided here in York, York, South Carolina, USA
York, York, South Carolina, USA
1962
3 Apr 1962
Age 73
Death of Robert Jackson "Jack" Dover in Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA
Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Delayed Births, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina Births, 1877-1901
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 249-05-9741; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: York County, South Carolina; Roll: 1877784; Draft Board: 2.
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T623 1545; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 84.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1468; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 403.
    [7] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 004980 - 006540
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T623 1545; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 84.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1468; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 403.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Not Stated, York, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: York County, South Carolina; Roll: 1877784; Draft Board: 2.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina Delayed Births, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina Births, 1877-1901

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1962
    Event Place: Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 249-05-9741; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 004980 - 006540
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hickory Grove, York County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1729-2011

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