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William Dover 1773–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1773

Birth Location: Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England

Death Date: Oct 1851

Death Location: Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England

Father: William 2nd

Mother: Hannah Lamb

Spouse(s): Hannah Bushby

Children(s): John Dover

William Dover was born in 1773 in Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England, the child of William Dover 2Nd And Hannah Lamb. William Dover married Hannah Bushby, and had children including John Dover. William Dover passed away in 1851 in Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • William Dover was born in 1773 in Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England, the child of William Dover 2Nd And Hannah Lamb.
  • William Dover married Hannah Bushby, and had children including John Dover.
  • William Dover passed away in 1851 in Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 2nd
1746–1844
Birth Location: Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland, England
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Hannah Lamb
1751–1825
Birth Location: Kirkby Stephen. Westmorland, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Bushby
1782–1848
Birth Location: Bromfield, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Dover
1817–1892
Birth Location: Keswick, Cumberland, England
JD

William Dover's Ancestors

Self
William Dover
1773–1851
Birth Place: Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
Parents
William Dover 2nd
1746–1844
Brough under Stainmore, Westmorland, England
Hannah Lamb
1751–1825
Kirkby Stephen. Westmorland, England
Grandparents
1 (WILLIAM DOVER 5) *
1704–1746
Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland, England
Mary Metyard
1717–1766
Stour Provost, Dorset, England
William Lamb
1710–
Warcop, Westmorland, England
Mary Steadman
1718–
Westmoreland, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Dover
1658–1742
1 *
1680–1742
William METYARD
1680–1746
Mary SCRIVEN
1687–1748
Thomas Lamb
1689–1768
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Dover
1624–1742
1 *
1640–1672
1 *
1657–1728
Geoffrey (Meatyard\Mitchard)
1641–1703
Dorothy Morgan
1650–1717
JOHN SCRIVEN
1649–1715
James Lamb
1648–1713
Margaret Bell
1655–1739

William Dover's Descendants

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William Dover (abt 1773–Oct 1851) m. Hannah Bushby (9 June 1782–January 1848)
  1. 1. John Dover 1817–1892 m. Jane WALKER 1815–1892
    1. 1. Robert Dover 1853– m. Elizabeth Dover 1855–1899
      1. 1. Annie (M) Poole 1882– m. William (H) Poole 1881–
        1. 1. Ethel (Winnefred) Poole 1919–2002 m. Robert (Anthony) Hammel 1915–1982
        2. 2. Wm (E) Poole 1909–
        3. 3. Mary (C) Poole 1912–
        4. 4. Norma (R) Poole 1908–
        5. 5. Henry Poole 1916–
        6. 6. Margaret Poole 1914–
        7. 7. Charles (R) Poole 1911–
      2. 2. Clara Poole 1886–
      3. 3. Charles Poole 1879–
      4. 4. Arthur Poole 1889–
      5. 5. Lily Dover 1879–
      6. 6. William (John) Dover 1890–
      7. 7. Emily (Jane) Dover 1883–
      8. 8. Robert Dover 1886–

William Dover's Timeline

2 Records

1773
abt 1773
Birth of William Dover in Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
1851
Oct 1851
Age 78
Death of William Dover in Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1773
    Event Place: Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1851
    Event Place: Crosthwaite, Cumberland, England
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