James Conover was also known as James Cownover. James Conover was born on 16. Apr. 1822 at York now Adams County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of
Garret Cownover and
Susannah Monteith. James Conover married
Letitia Thomas on 4. Nov. 1847.
James Conover was shown in the census on 29. Aug. 1850 as a farmer.
James Conover and
Letitia Thomas appeared on the census of 29. Aug. 1850 at Taylor Twp., Owen County, Indiana,
; real estate value 150.00.
James Conover was shown in the census on 21. Jun. 1860 as a hotel proprietor.
James Conover and
Letitia Thomas appeared on the census of 21. Jun. 1860 at East Half, Owen County, Indiana,
; real estate value 2,500.00, personal property 400.00.
James Conover was shown in the census on 9. Jul. 1870 as a veterinary surgeon.
James Conover and
Letitia Thomas appeared on the census of 9. Jul. 1870 at Wayne Twp., Owen County, Indiana,
; real estate value 900.00, personal prperty 400.00.
James Conover was shown in the census on 18. Jun. 1880 as a veterinary surgeon.
James Conover and
Letitia Thomas appeared on the census of 18. Jun. 1880 at South Macon, Macon County, Illinois.
James Conover was shown in the census on 2. Jun. 1900 as veterinary.
James Conover appeared on the census of 2. Jun. 1900 at South Macon, Macon County, Illinois,
; a widower. He died on 2. Apr. 1908 at age 85. He was buried a 2. Apr. 1908 at Stonington, Illinois.