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William Dove (abt. 1818 - 1884)

William Dove
Born about in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married 6 Apr 1836 in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 66 in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

William Dove was born about 1818 in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England. He was baptised on the 15th February 1818 at St Mary's Church, Sutton in Ashfield, the son of Thomas Dove and Ann (Simms) Dove.[1] His father was a framework knitter.[2]

He married Alice Shooter at St Mary's Church, Sutton in Ashfield on the 6th April 1836. [3] William was a bachelor, Alice a spinster, and both were "of this parish". The witnesses to the marriage were Thomas Hunt and Eliza Dove.[4]

In 1841, William and Alice lived on Low Street, Sutton in Ashfield, where William was a "FWK", or framework knitter. They had three sons: John (5) Thomas (3) and William. (11mo)[5]

On the 1851 census, William and Alice lived on King Street, Sutton in Ashfield with their three sons and two daughters.[6]

The 1861 census records William and Alice living on King Street with four children.[7]

In 1871, William and Alice lived on King Street with daughter Elizabeth (17), son Daniel (15) and grandchildren Thomas (age 5) and Mary Jane.(8mo)[8]

On the 1881 census, a now widowed William and his grandson Thomas, now 16 were lodging in King Street in the household of William & Ann Henstock.[9]

He died in December 1884, aged 68 years,[10] and was buried at St Mary's Church, Sutton in Ashfield on the 29th December 1884.[11]

Sources

  1. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWH8-7CM : 4 February 2023), Thos. Dove in entry for Wm. Dove, 1818.
  2. Nottinghamshire : Sutton in Ashfield : St Mary : : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5818732ae93790eca31f1f9b : viewed 28 Aug 2023) baptism William Dove 15 Feb 1818
  3. Nottinghamshire : Sutton in Ashfield : St Mary : Register of unspecified type : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/581851b5e93790eb7f93fc11 : viewed 28 Aug 2023) marriage William Dove to Alice Shooter 6 Apr 1836
  4. "Nottinghamshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937"
    Nottinghamshire Archives; Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; Pr9810; Reference: Pr9810
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61840 #1040676 (accessed 28 August 2023)
    William Dove marriage to Alice Shooter on 6 Apr 1836 in Sutton in Ashfield, St. Mary Magdalene, Nottinghamshire, England.
  5. "1841 England Census"
    Class: HO107; Piece: 861; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Sutton in Ashfield; County: Nottinghamshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 28; Page: 8; Line: 18; GSU roll: 438907
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8978 #9204084 (accessed 28 August 2023)
    William Dove (20) in Sutton in Ashfield in Mansfield registration district in Nottinghamshire, England. Born in Nottinghamshire, England.
  6. "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG6M-NYX : 9 November 2019), William Dove, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England; citing Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England, p. 49, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
  7. "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/59042507e9379091b1b8ba58 : viewed 28 Aug 2023), William DOVE, King Street, Nottinghamshire, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/2426, Folio 10, Page 13, Schedule 62, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  8. "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBXX-MZ5 : 27 June 2022), William Dove, 1871.
  9. "General Register Office: 1881 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5f2018c4f4040b0a274d0214 : viewed 28 Aug 2023), William DOVE in household of William HENSTOCK, King Street, Nottinghamshire, England; from 1881 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 11/3315, Folio 8, Page 9, Schedule 46, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  10. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2VMV-BZK : 31 December 2014), William Dove, 1884; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  11. "Nottinghamshire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1994"
    Nottinghamshire Archives; Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; Pr9836; Reference: Pr9836
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61841 #1059818 (accessed 28 August 2023)
    William Dove burial on 29 Dec 1884 in Sutton in Ashfield, St. Mary Magdalene, Nottinghamshire, England.




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