[Mary Dover] As he recuperated from his severe battle wound, he was nursed
by a young neighbor, Mary Dover. The following year, Frederick and Mary Dover (b
Jan. 9, 1762 - d May 5, 1835/36) daughter of John Dover, were married July 17, 1781
in York County, SC at the home of his friend, Arthur Patterson, Sr. Later a two-story
weather boarded log house was built near the site of the log cabin and the historic
battleground. This is where he lived and spent the remainder of his life until his
death on March 9, 1817 at the age of 90. Frederick and Mary are buried at the Old
Shiloh Presbyterian Church Cemetery, where he was an Elder, located in Cleveland
County, one mile east of Grover, NC. They parented ten children, eight living to
maturity: Henry m. widow Anna Stewart; Mary “ Polly“, m. Reese Price; Sophia, m.
William Quinn; David, m. Sarah Jane Graham; Josiah, m. Elizabeth Moss; Charlotte
“Lotsie”, m. Alex Norton; Susannah, m. William Dickson; Abner, single. (Excerpt
from biography)
