Job Conover was also known as Jobe Conover. He was also known as Joseph Conover. Job Conover was born on 10. Aug. 1835 at New Jersey. He was the son of (Unknown) Conover and Elizabeth Jackson. Husband of Elizabeth Jackson was
Lost at sea prior to family moving to Illinois.
When they arrived in Lawrence County IL., his mother Elizabeth Conover married Frederick Hawkins 21 Oct 1847 in Lawrence Co. IL.

21 Jul 1850 Lawrence Co. IL
Frederick Hawkins 28 years and wife; Elizabeth [Jackson Conover]41 years and Conover Children; John Conover 18 years, Job Conover 15 years, William Conover 14 years, Susan Conover 10 years, Elizabeth Conover 6 years and George Hawkins 2 year old.
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Job Conover was married 3 times.
1.Conover, Job--Smith, Rachel A.
....3 Nov 1859-Crawford Co.IL
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2.Conover, Jobe--Hevel, Sarah M.
....2 Aug 1866 Lawrence Co.IL
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3.Conover, Job--Havell, Mary Ellen
....19 Nov 1868 Crawford Co.IL
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3 Nov 1859 Crawford Co. IL
Job Conover married to Rachel A. Smith

10 Jul 1860 Petty, Lawrence Co. IL
Jacob [Joseph] Conover 25 years and wife; Rachel [Smith] 18 years and Brother; William Conover 23 years and Mother; Elizabeth[Jackson Conover[Hawkins] 50 years old and Widow.

3 Jul 1865 Petty, Lawrence Co. IL
J. Conner[Conover] 30 under 40 years and a son[Thomas] under 10 years old.
Rachel[Smith]Conover passed away before 3 Jul 1865 as there is no female listed. One Son was born to this marriage.

1.Thomas Conover;
Bur: 1863-
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2 Aug 1866 Lawrence Co. IL
Jobe Conover married to Sarah M. Hevel
One daughter was born to this Marriage;

1. Lilly Mae Conover Brink:
Md: Joseph Simpson Brink
Bur: Lawrenceville City Cem-Lawrence Co.IL
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19 Nov 1868 Crawford Co. IL
Job married Mary Ellen Havill, daughter of John Havill and Luvina Spurgeon.

5 Jul 1870 PO: Sumner, Petty, Lawrence Co.IL
Jobe Conover 35 years and wife; Mary [Havill]
22 year and the Children; Thomas Conover 6
years, Lilly [May] Conover 3 years, William
Conover 10 months and boarder; Jobe Shockey 23 years.

3 Jun 1880 Honey Creek, Crawford Co. IL
Job Conover 43 years and wife; Mary [Havill] 31 years, Thomas 16 years, William 11 years, May 13 years, Bell 9 years, George 8 years, Leander 6 years, Lorenza 4 years, Amy 2 years old.

1887- Death of Job Conover
Bur: Charlottesville Cem-Lawrence Co.IL

1900 Birds Vill., Lawrence Co. IL Mary A Conover 48 years is Widow had 9 children, with 8 Living; Lorenzo Conover 23 years, George Conover 26 years, Theadore Conover 16 years, Effie Conover 18 years old.
1900 9 CHILDREN-8 LIVING;
1.William Conover: 1870-
Md: Mary Jane Clark: 1880-
Bur:
2.Rosabelle "Bell" Conover Malcolm:1872-1955
Md: John Edward Malcolm: 1870-1960
Bur: Charlottesville Cem-Lawrence Co.IL
3.George Conover: 1873-1908
Bur: Charlottesville Cem-Lawrence Co.IL
4.Leander "Lee" A. Conover: 1874-1948
Md.Ivy Dell Abshier: 1881-1905
Bur: Charlottesville Cem-Lawrence Co.IL
5.Lorenzo "Ren" Dow Conover: 1876-1959
Md. Rhoda Ann Emmons: 1887-1962
Bur: Lawrenceville City Cem-Lawrence Co.IL
6.Amy Conover: 1877-bef 1900
Bur:
7.Walter Amos Conover: 1878-1938
Md: Anna Laura Strange: 1883-1951
Bur: Lawrenceville City Cem-Lawrence Co.IL
8.Effie Conover Edmonson Undutch:1881–1956
Md:Edmonson--Undutch
Bur: Died 10 Feb 1956 Cook Co.IL
9.Theodore C Conover: 1885-1946
Md: Fannie Temperance Clark:1885-1924
Bur: Charlottesville Cem-Lawrence Co.IL

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