Mary Frances (Boyd) Dove (1911 - 1998)

Born 6 Oct 1911 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Grover Edward Dove — married 27 Oct 1932 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia

Died 2 Oct 1998 at age 86 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Mary was the only daughter of Clarence Andrew L. Boyd and Zelda Frances Laing. She married Grover Edward Dove in 1932. They had three children. Mary passed away in 1998.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 6 October 1911

Place: Berkeley County, West Virginia^[1]

Marriage

Husband: Grover Edward Dove

Wife: Mary Frances Boyd

Child: Melvin Lee Dove

Child: Charles J. Dove

Child: Gerald Edward Dove

Marriage:

Date: 27 October 1932

Place: Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia^[2]

Death

Death:

Date: 2 October 1998^[3]

Place: Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania

Obituary

The Sentinel

Carlisle, Pennsylvania

3 October 1998

Mary F. Dove, 86, of 92 Blackberry School Road, York Springs, died Friday, Oct. 2, 1998 in Gettysburg Hospital.

Born Oct. 6, 1911 in Hedgesville, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Clarence A. and Zelda F. Laing Boyd. She was the widow of Grover E. Dove, who died in 1955.

Mrs. Dove was an employee of the former C.H. Musselman Co., Pet Milk Inc. of Gardners, for more than 34 years.

She was a member of Tomahawk Presbyterian Church, Hedgesville, W.Va., and York Springs Senior Citizens.

She was an associate member of Benders Lutheran Church of Biglerville.

Surviving are one son, Charles J. of York Springs; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Melvin and Gerald Dove.

Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in Dugan Funeral Home, 111 S. Main St., Bendersville, with the Rev. Richard Spratlin officiating. Burial will be in Tomahawk Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hedgesville, W.Va.

Friends may call from 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.^[4]

Burial

Burial:

Date: October 1998

Place: Tomahawk Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Tomahawk, Berkeley, West Virginia^[5]

Parents and Siblings

Husband: Clarence Andrew L. Boyd

Wife: Zelda Frances Laing

Child: Mary Frances Boyd

Child: Shriver Boyd

Marriage:

Date: 18 October 1910

Place: Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S2260
2. ↑ Source: #S3107
3. ↑ Source: #S3
4. ↑ "Sentinel, The", , GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/13D1A30A66C47428-13D1A30A66C47428)
5. ↑ Mary Frances Boyd Dove's Find A Grave Memorial #23060490
6. ↑ Source: #S3102

• Source: S3102 Clarence A. Boyd and Zelda F. Laing marriage, 18 October 1910, Berkeley County, West Virginia, Marriage Register page 192. Repository: #R42
• Source: S2260 1920 U. S. Federal Census. Household of Clarence A. Boyd, enumerated 19 January 1920. Series T625, Roll 1948, ED 24, page 12A (90). Berkeley County, West Virginia - Hedgesville Magisterial Dist., Neffstown Precinct. Repository: #R175
• Source: S3107 Berkeley County, West Virginia, Marriage Register page 190. Marriage License and Return, Boyd, Mary F.; Dove, Grover E., 27 October 1932 Repository: #R42
• Source: S3 Social Security Death Index - Mary F. Dove; Number: 201-07-4444; 6 Oct 1911; 2 Oct 1998 Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
• Repository: R42 West Virginia Division of Culture and History.
• Repository: R175 National Archives and Records Administration, 700 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, District of Columbia