Daniel Doverspike

And

Abby Ann Michael




DANIEL DOVERSPIKE was born August 26 1844 in Pennsylvania.

His Baptism was August 16 1846 Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Alcola Red Bank Township Pennsylvania and died July 28 1916 (71 years 11 days 9 months) in Red Bank Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania and buried July 31 1916 Pierce Pennsylvania.

Military Service Private in Co. A of the 78th Pennsylvania.

He was the son of GEORGE DOVERSPIKE and ELIZABETH PENCE

He married September 27 1866 in Ringgold Township Jefferson County Pennsylvania by Minister of the Gospel Rev. George Snyder ABBIE ANN MICHAEL

She was born December 1 1849 in Ringgold Township Jefferson County Pennsylvania and died March 14 1927 (77 years 2 days 13 months) in Red Bank Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania and buried March 17 1927 Pierce Pennsylvania.

She was the daughter of SAMUEL MICHAEL and ABBY.



Children are:


i.HARRY A. DOVERSPIKE was born January 12 1869 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and died November 12 1937 (68 years 11 months) in Allegheny County Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and buried November 16 1937 in Allegheny Cemetery Allegheny Pennsylvania Section D Grave 104.

(Occupation Salesman Suppler)

He married (1st) MARGRET LAURIE of Belfast Ireland.

Child:

Harry Clyde born 1897

He married (2nd) ADDA IRWIN she was born about 1881 and died March 16 1944 (63 years) and buried March 20 1944 in Allegheny Cemetery Allegheny Pennsylvania Section D Grave 105.

The home address was 7222 Kedron St. 13 Ward.



ii.MARY ETTA DOVERSPIKE was born June 20 1871 in Pierce Pennsylvania and died 1944 in Red Bank Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania.

She married JOSEPH H. SHAFFER



iii.MINNIE CORA DOVERSPIKE was born September 25 1873 in Pierce Pennsylvania and died 1942 in Armstrong County Pennsylvania.

She married September 21 1893 residing at Pierce Pa at (age 20) TURNEY E. BUFFINGTON (age 23) residing at Pierce Pa

[Occupation Labor]>

He was the son of L. M. BUFFINGTON



iv.MARTHA JANE DOVERSPIKE was born October 28 1875 in Pierce Pennsylvania and died 1933.

She married August 8 1896 JOHN ELMER HETRICK



v.SADIE DOVERSPIKE was born April 1 1878 in Pierce Pennsylvania and died May 4 1929 (51 years 4 months 3 days) in Red Bank Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania and buried May 4 1929 in Pierce Pennsylvania.

[Sadie Never Married]



vi.CLARK ELTON DOVERSPIKE was born June 9 1880 in Pierce Pennsylvania and died March 17 1944 (63 years 9 months) in Jefferson County Timblim Pennsylvania and buried in Mt. Tabor Cemetery Pennsylvania.

[Occupation Miner]

He married May 11 1899 (age 18) IDA MAE DEIBLER (age 17).

She was born March 24 1882 in Jefferson County Pennsylvania and died August 19 1966 (84 years 4 months 26 days) in Clarion Red Bank Township Pennsylvania and buried August 22 1966 in Mt Tabor (Dry Ridge) Cemetery Red Bank Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania.

She was the daughter of HENRY DEIBLER and RACHEL MILLER



vii.CLYDE M. DOVERSPIKE was born November 9 1882 in Mt Tabor Pennsylvania and died February 9 1957 (74 years) in Allegheny County Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Angelina Hospital 94 and buried February 13 1957 in St. Marys Cemetery Pittsburgh Allegheny Pa.

(Occupation Retired Produce Worker Farmers Market Pittsburgh)

He married first JOSEPHINE

He married (2nd) MARGUERET LORIE

Home address 728 Summerlea St. Pittsburgh 700 Allegheny Pennsylvania.



viii.LUELLA J. DOVERSPIKE was born October 25 1885 in Pierce Pennsylvania and died 1971

She married JOSEPH COTTERREL



ix.ABBY A. MAUDE DOVERSPIKE was born October 24 1888 in Pierce Pennsylvania and died 1976

She married October 13 1913 (age 23) BOYD OSCAR KUNSELMAN (age 23)

He was born in Pierce Pennsylvania.

[Occupation Farmer]



v.HELEN MARIE DOVERSPIKE was born November 28 1894 in New Bethlehem Pennsylvnia and died 1981

She married September 27 1916 HOWARD FRANK SHUMAKER Residence New Bethlehem Pennsylvania.




Clerk of Orphan's Court Armstrong County Pennsylvania

Marriage Date May 11 1899


Name of man

CLARK E. DOVESPIKE


Name of woman

IDA M. DEIBLER


Age of man

18


Age of woman

17


Residence of man

Pierce

Armstrong County

Pennsylvania


Residence of woman

Timblin

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania


Parents of man

DANIEL DOVERSPIKE


Parents of woman

HENRY DEIBLER


Occupation of man

Labor


Marriage License No. 5471

State of Pennsylvania

County of Armstrong



Signed In The Presence Of

Clyde Doverspike___Daniel Doverspike

Sadie Doverspike


Signed In The Presence Of

Robert Deibler___Henry Deibler

Alozo Deibler



Clerk of Orphan's Court Armstrong County Pennsylvania

Marriage Date August 28 1893


Name of man

T. E. BUFFINGTON


Name of woman

MINNIE DOVERSPIKE


Age of man

23


Age of woman

20


Residence of man

Pierce

Armstrong County

Pennsylvania


Residence of woman

Pierce

Armstrong County

Pennsylvania


Parents of man

L. M. BUFFINGTON


Parents of woman

DANIEL DOVERSPIKE


Occupation of man

Labor


Marriage License No. 2964

State of Pennsylvania

County of Armstrong



Clerk of Orphan's Court Armstrong County Pennsylvania

Marriage Date August 8 1896


Name of man

J. ELMER HETRICK

Name of woman

MATTIE DOVERSPIKE


Age of man

24


Age of woman

20


Residence of man

Oak Ridge

Pennsylvania


Residence of woman

Pierce Pennsylvania


Parents of man

NATHAN

and

MARY J. HETRICK


Parents of woman

DANIEL

and

[unreadable] DOVERSPIKE


Occupation of man

School Teacher


Occupation of woman

Dress Maker


Marriage License No. 4261

State of Pennsylvania

County of Armstrong



Clerk of Orphan's Court Armstrong County Pennsylvania

Marriage Date October 13 1913


Name of man

BOYD O. KUNSELMAN


Color of man

White


Occupation of man

Farmer


Birth place of man

Pierce Pennsylvania


Residence of man

Pierce Pennsylvania


Age of man

23


Parents of man

SAMUEL KUNSELMAN

and

ELIZABETH KUNSELMAN


Maiden name of mother

ELIZABETH SHAFFER


Occupation of father

Farmer


Occupation of mother

Housekeeper


Birth place of father

Armstrong County

Pennsylvania


Birth place of mother

Armstrong County

Pennsylvania


Name of Woman

MAUDE DOVERSPIKE


Color of woman

White


Occupation of woman

School Teacher

Birthplace of woman

Armstrong Pennsylvania


Age of woman

23


Parents of woman

DANIEL DOVERSPIKE

and

ABBIE DOVERSPIKE


Maiden name of mother

ABBIE MICHAEL


Occupation of father

Farmer


Occupation of mother

Housekeeper


Bith place of father

Armstrong County

Pennsylvania


Birth place of mother

Jefferson County

Pennsylvania


Marriage License No. 13398

Married at Pierce Pennsylvania

by Rev. J. T. Shaffer

Minister of the Gospel

State of Pennsylvania

County of Armstrong







Last Will And Testament

Of

Daniel Doverspike

I Daniel Doverspike of Pierce Post Office Armstrong County and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do here by make, published an declared this my last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all former Wills by me at any time herefore made.

First: I direct the payments of my debts, if any, and funeral expenses.

Second: I give, devise and bequeath unto My Wife The Residence in which we now live in Pierce Post Office Armstrong County Penna with all contents there in, and all Buildings Situated on said lot contents there in to be hers as long as she lives their.

Third: After her Death it is to be Sold By My Executors and money devided among my children. Share alike with this exceptions.

Fourth: To my daughter Sadie Doverspike I give devise and bequeath Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for her faithful duties to her Father and Mother. This shall be in excess of what ever money she has recieved from My Estate before. This shall not be paid to her until one year after the Death of my wife and the Executors shall look after her welfare.

Fifth: The balance of My Estate consisting of Four and One Half Acers more or less in Pierce Post Office Armstrong County. Farm in Redbank Township Armstrong County. Money in Bank contents on Farm, and any other property or contents, I may at the time be passed of at said time to be sold by My Executors, and money devided as stated in this Will.

First: I give and bequeath My Wife Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) as her share in my estate to be paid to her in cash. This is in excess to House and Lot left to her in First Part of My Will.

Second: To My Daughter Mary and wife of Joseph Shaffer I have given Two hundred and fifthy Dollars ($250.00) with out interest which I hold I hold his note therefore Which shall be charged against her interest in My estate at time of settlement.

Third: To my Son Clark Jr. I have given all shed shack and Farm Implements to the amount of Two Hundred and Eighty Dollars ($280.00) without interest which I have his note therefore Which shall be charged aganist his interest in My Estate at time of Settlement.

Fourth: It is My wish that all My Children share and share alike in my estate. Except as stated on first page to My Daughter Sadie.

I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint Harry A. Doverspike of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and Jos H. Shaffer of Pierce Pennsylvania to be the Executors of this my last Will and Testament, set my hand and seal, this Twenty Second (22) day of August in the year one thousand nine hundred and 14

Daniel Doverspike {Seal}

Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named testa Daniel Doverspike as and for him last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who at his reguest in his presence and in the presence of each other have attested the same, and have hereto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.

October 5th 1914

C. S. Copenhaver

Residing at Pierce Pa

J. M. Troutman

Residing at Pierce Pa

Will # 9075







To W. E. McGarvey, Esq.,

Register of Wills and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Orphans' Court of the County of Armstrong in the Commonweath of Pennsylvania.

PETITION

In the matter of the Administration of the Goods, Chattels, Rights, and Credits of Abbie Anna Doverspike (deceased)

The Petition of Harry A. Doverspike respectfully showeth that Abbie Anna Doverspike was a resident of Armstrong County, State of Pennsylvania, and departed life at his residence in Red Bank Township in the County of Armstrong and State of Pennsylvania, on the 14th day of March A. D. 1927 at 5:00 o' clock A. M. That decedent left surviving the following named widow or husband, and next of kin, to wit:


NAME - RELATIONSHIP - RESIDENCE


Harry A. Doverspike

(Son)

Pittsbugh Pennsylvania


Mary Shaffer

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Minnie Buffington

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Martha Hetrick

(Daughter)

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania


Sarah Doverspike

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Clark Doverspike

(Son)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Clyde Doverspike

(Son)

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania


Lula Cotterrel

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Maude Kunselman

(Daughter)

Pierce Pennsylvania


Helen Shumaker

(Daughter)

New Bethlehem Pennsylvania



The said intestate was possessed of Goods, Chattels, Rights and Credits to the value of $1250.00 and of real estate (less incumbrances) to the value of $1200.00 as near as can be ascertained, situated as follows:

House and --- in Red Bank Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania.

Therefore the said Harry A. Doverspike whose P.O. address 7222 Kedron St. Pgh Pa., respectfully applies for Letter of Administration upon Goods, Chattels, Rights and Credits of which said decedent died possessed.

Dated April 23 A. D. 1927

Harry A. Doverspike

Armstrong County, Ss.

Harry A. Doverspike named in the above application, being duly sworn according to law says, that the matters and things set forth in the foregoing Petition are true to the best of his knowledge and belief.

Harry A. Doverspike

Sworn and subscribed before me this 23rd day of April A. D. 1927

W. E. McGarvey

Register.

Estate # 11678








Daniel Doverspike



Daniel Doverspike ENROLLED on the 3rd day of September 1862, in Co. A, 78 Regiment Penna Vol.

United States in the War of Rebellion, and served at least ninety days, and was HONORABLY DISCHARGED at Nashville Tenn, on the 19 day of June 1865.

Children of Daniel Doverspike and Abby Ann (Michael) Doverspike are:

Name and birth date of all children dead or alive.

Harvey Jan 12 - 1869

Mary Doverspike June 20 - 1871

Minnie Doverspike Sept 25 - 1873

Martha Doverspike Oct 28 - 1875

Sarah Doverspike April 1 - 1878

Clark Doverspike June 9 - 1880

Clyde Doverspike November 9 - 1882

Luella Doverspike Oct 25 - 1885

Abby Doverspike Oct 24 - 1888

Helen Doverspike November 28 - 1894

(Signature)

Daniel Doverspike

Date of reply, March 22 1915.



Note:

Daniel Doverspike was the son of George Doverspike and Elizabeth Pence

Abby Ann (Michael) was the daughter of Samuel and Abby Michael