Wilbert Wellington Dove

Brief Life History of Wilbert Wellington

When Wilbert Wellington Dove was born on 30 June 1879, in Osceola, Iowa, United States, his father, Samuel Augustus Dove, was 34 and his mother, Mary Robinson, was 30. He married Nettie Rose Hazlett on 24 December 1900, in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Big Horn, Wyoming, United States in 1935 and Anaheim Judicial Township, Orange, California, United States in 1940. He died on 25 February 1950, in Anaheim, Orange, California, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Anaheim Cemetery, Anaheim, Orange, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wilbert Wellington Dove
1879–1950
Nettie Rose Hazlett
1880–1970
Marriage: 24 December 1900
Russell Lester Dove
1901–1945
Clyde Merrill Dove
1903–1959
Iole Dove Done
1905–1999
Wilbert Roger Dove
1907–1972
Laurence Albert Dove
1909–1987
Horace Hazelett Dove
1911–1974
Lavern Eugene Dove
1913–1981
Lois Wilda Dove
1919–1991
Mary Marjorie Dove
1921–1980

Sources (37)

  • Wilbert W Dove in household of Samuel A Dove, "Iowa State Census, 1885"
  • Wilbert Wellington Dove, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Wilbert W. Dove im Eintrag für Lawrence A. Dove und Beulah Ann Churchill, „Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950“

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1889

Historical Boundaries: 1889: Orange, California, United States

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

English: from an Old English female personal name Dūfe, from Old English dūfe ‘dove’, occasionally perhaps from Old Norse dúfa ‘dove’, used also as a byname. The name might also have been applied as a nickname for a mild and gentle person or as a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of doves.

Scottish: variant of Duff .

North German and Dutch: nickname for a deaf or dull man, Middle Low German and Middle Dutch dōf, do(o)ve.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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