Carl and Marilyn Madden
 

Carl and Marilyn Madden, Michigan, USA

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CONTENTS

The Tree

The Researchers:

Daphne Bellman
Yvonne Fountain
Mary and Mike Horder
Colleen Kubis
Maureen O'Sughrue
Michael McManus
Carl and Marilyn Madden
Angela Niblett
Sylvia Reid
Anne Shilton
Karen Smith
Eleanor Smyrski

The Newsletters:

Gentle Shores No. 1
Gentle Shores No.2
Gentle Shores No. 3

My husband (or Carlton Madden) is a descendant of David Dove and Martha Biddlecomb who came from the Isle of Wight, England, to Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA in 1851. Their daughter Elizabeth Dove married Andrew Morris, of the Isle of Wight, son of John Morris on October 16, 1847 at Shalfleet, the Isle of Wight. Elizabeth and Andrew also came to Port Huron, Michigan, USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Five Generations of the Morris/Dove Family

Back Row L to R (standing) Andrew Morris? Martha Morris, Middle Row L to R (sitting) Martha Biddlecombe Dove (wife of David Dove), Elizabeth Ann (Dove) Morris (wife of Andrew Morris), Alice Ann (Hudson) Morris (wife of Frederick Morris), Front Row (standing) Arah Morris (daughter of Martha Morris). 

David Dove, son of Michael Dove was born in 1805, on the Isle of Wight and died in 1890, aged 86 years. Martha Biddlecombe was born February 7, 1810 on the Isle of Wight and came to America with David in 1851. They had married on the Isle of Wight in 1830. Martha died February 12, 1910 in Alpena, Michigan. She had lived to be 100 years, and 5 days. David and Martha's children were: Elizabeth Ann Dove b:1830 in the Isle of Wight, England, she was still alive in 1910 in Port Huron, Michigan and had married Andrew Morris, b: about 1825, on October 16, 1847 Shalfleet Isle of Wight; Harriet Dove b: February 12, 1849 in Isle of Wight, died March 2, 1938 and had married Isaiah Daniel Hart, b: February 12, 1845 in Pittsburg, Maine, on May 19, 1878 in Alpena and died: June 12, 1914; James H. Dove b: 1845 in Isle of Wight, d: February 2, 1916 in Ranier, Oregon buried Evergreen cemetery, Alpena, Michigan and married Winifred Endicott b: May 6, 1845 in Isle of Wight (Winifred had come with her family to America in 1851) in 1860 in Port Huron, Michigan and Winifred died January 30, 1936 in Ranier, Oregon; Charles Dove b: November 22, 1840 in England d: July 3, 1911 in Alpena, Michigan. 

David Dove's brother Daniel also came to Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA. Daniel married Jane Hendy. Daniel Dove b: 1809 , Isle of Wight d: May 8, 1890 is buried in Ruby Cemetery, Clyde Twp., St. Clair County, Michigan. Jane Hendy is also buried in the Ruby Cemetery, Clyde Twp., St. Clair County, MI. Daniel and Jane Hendy Dove had the following children: Henry Dove b: 1833 , Isle of Wight; Charles Dove b: 1836 , Isle of Wight; Jacob Dove b: 1838, Isle of Wight; Edwin Dove b: 1839 in Shalfleet, Isle of Wight; Albert Dove b: 1840 in Shalfleet, Isle of Wight and who married Ann Campbell on November 4, 1864 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan; Hannah Dove b: Isle of Wight; Selena Dove b: June 19, 1843 in Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, d: April 18, 1932 in Stamford, Connecticut and who married Stephen Decatur Couch on May 27, 1859 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan; David Dove b: 1848 , Isle of Wight; Andrew Dove b: 1848 , Isle of Wight; Mary Ann Dove b: 1852 in Michigan; Elizabeth Dove b: 1854 in Michigan; George Dove b: 1856 in Michigan.