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Thelma Barton (born Dove), 1906 - 1986
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Thelma Winder (born Dove), 1941 - 2021
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma P Dillard (born Dove), 1911 - 1986
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Naomi Sheriff (born Dove), 1930 - 1999
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Winifred Frischholz (born Dove), 1916 - 1972
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Regina Austin (born Dove), 1909 - 1973
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Dove (born Scott (Dove)), 1923 - 2015
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Carolyn "Carol" Dove (born Myrick), 1917 - 1997
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Sherman (born Dove), 1917 - 1978
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Pauline Lantz (born Dove), 1920 - 2006
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Gertrude Stump (born Dove), 1908 - 1984
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Edna Coppage (born Dove), 1910 - 1953
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Dove, Circa 1921 - 2013
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Louise Woodward (born Dove), 1921 - 2009
MyHeritage Family TreesThelma Luverne McDonald (born Dove), 1929 - 2015
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Thelma Dove in New Oxford Item - Aug 2 1945
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Thelma Dove in Gettysburg Times - Nov 19 1945
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Thelma Ilester Dove in The Bladen Journal - May 21 1970
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and AustraliaThelma Fern Dove, 1929 - 2011
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Thelma Dove, Circa 1906 - 1927
West Virginia, DeathsThelma Gertrude Stump (born Dove), 1908 - 1984
FamilySearch Family TreeThelma Regina Dove, 1909 - 1973
FamilySearch Family TreeThelma Pauline Dillard (born Dove), 1911 - 1986
FamilySearch Family TreeThelma Naomi Sheriff (born Dove), 1930 - 1999
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Thelma Dove, born Circa 1931
1940 United States Federal Census
Thelma Dove, born Circa 1930
1940 United States Federal Census
Thelma Dove, born Circa 1906
1940 United States Federal Census
Thelma Dove, born Circa 1921
1940 United States Federal CensusThelma Dove, born Circa 1908
1911 England & Wales CensusThelma Madeline Dove, born Circa 1894
1911 England & Wales Census
Thelma Dove, born Circa 1927
1950 United States Federal Census
Thelma A Dove, born Circa 1923
1950 United States Federal Census
Thelma V Dove, born Circa 1926
1950 United States Federal Census
Thelma Dove, born Circa 1898
1950 United States Federal CensusThelma Naomi Sheriff (born Dove), 1930 - 1999
Geni World Family TreeThelma Regina Sawyer (born Dove), 1909 - 1973
Geni World Family TreeThelma scott dove, born 1923
Geni World Family TreeThelma Dillard (born Dove)
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Thelma R Dove, born 1935
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Thelma V Dove, born 1928
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Thelma R Dove, born 1964
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Thelma A Dove, born 1930
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Thelma M Dove, born 1931
New York, Birth Index, 1881-1942Thelma Frances Dove, died 1922
Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1960Thelma Dove, died 2013
Newspaper and Funeral Home ObituariesThelma J. Dove, 1909 - 1960
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Thelma is a name of Greek origin, derived from the word "thelma," meaning "volition" or "will." It gained popularity in the English-speaking world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly after the publication of the novel "Thelma" by Marie Corelli in 1887, which contributed to its rise in usage. The name is often associated with strong-willed and independent characteristics, reflecting the meaning of its origin. Variations of Thelma can be found in different cultures, though they are relatively limited; for instance, in Scandinavian countries, it may appear as "Tilda" or "Telle," while in some Slavic regions, it might be adapted to "Telma." Despite its variations, Thelma remains a distinctive name, often evoking a sense of individuality and strength among those who bear it.
The last name "Dove" has its origins in England, deriving from the Old English word "dūfe," which means "dove" or "pigeon." This surname likely first appeared in the medieval period, associated with individuals who may have kept doves or lived near a place characterized by doves, symbolizing peace and purity. The name could also have been adopted as a nickname for someone with a gentle disposition or a connection to the bird itself, which has been a symbol of love and fidelity throughout history. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, such as "Dov" in Hebrew, which means "bear," and "Dovey" in some English dialects, reflecting regional pronunciations or diminutive forms. The surname has also been recorded in various spellings, including "Dov" and "Dovee," depending on the linguistic and cultural context. Overall, the surname Dove encapsulates a rich historical significance tied to both nature and human characteristics.
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