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Franklin Burton Groves 1874–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1874

Birth Location: Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois, USA

Death Date: April 1958

Death Location: Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Soloman Groves

Mother: Hannah Groves

Spouse(s): Mattie Groves

Children(s): Fred Groves, Minnie Groves, Franklin Grover, Floyd Grover, Elizabeth Grover, Mary Grover

In 1874, Franklin Burton Groves entered the world in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois, USA, born to Soloman S Groves And Hannah Maria Smith Groves. In 1910, Franklin Burton Groves resided in East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA. In 1917, Franklin Burton Groves resided in Saline County, Illinois, USA. Franklin Burton Groves married Mattie Hargrave Groves, and had children including Elizabeth Grover, Floyd Grover, Franklin Grover, Fred Groves, Mary Grover, Minnie Groves. Franklin Burton Groves passed away in 1958 in Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Franklin Burton Groves entered the world in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois, USA, born to Soloman S Groves And Hannah Maria Smith Groves.
  • In 1910, Franklin Burton Groves resided in East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1917, Franklin Burton Groves resided in Saline County, Illinois, USA.
  • Franklin Burton Groves married Mattie Hargrave Groves, and had children including Elizabeth Grover, Floyd Grover, Franklin Grover, Fred Groves, Mary Grover, Minnie Groves.
  • Franklin Burton Groves passed away in 1958 in Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Soloman Groves
1841–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Hannah Groves
1842–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
HG

Spouses(s)

Mattie Groves
1888–1962
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Fred Groves
1906–1973
Birth Location: Illinois
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Minnie Groves
1904–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Franklin Grover
1919–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Floyd Grover
1924–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Elizabeth Grover
1930–2004
Birth Location: Illinois
EG
Mary Grover
1923–
Birth Location: Illinois
MG

Franklin Groves's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Groves
1874–1958
Birth Place: Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois, USA
Parents
Soloman S Groves
1841–
Tennessee
Hannah (Maria Smith) Groves
1842–
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
John (C) Smith
1805–1899
W Springfield
Susan Bliss
1817–1891
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jr
1770–1845
Sally Smith
1770–1841
Jeduthan ??
1774–1855
Susana Tracy
1778–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel *
1739–1808
Mary *
1738–1828
John Day
1728–1810
Rhoda Chapin
1737–1817
Pelatiah Bliss
1748–1828
Ruth Woodworth
1751–1799
Stephen Reverend
1749–1822
Mary Throop
1756–1834

Franklin Groves's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (Burton) Groves (9 Jan 1874–April 1958) m. Mattie (Hargrave) Groves (abt 1888–Abt 1962)
  1. 1. Fred Groves 1906–1973 m. Georgia Trout 1889–1973
  2. 2. Minnie Groves 1904–
  3. 3. Franklin Grover 1919–
  4. 4. Floyd Grover 1924–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Grover 1930–2004
  6. 6. Mary Grover 1923–

Franklin Groves's Timeline

8 Records

1874
9 Jan 1874
Birth of Franklin Burton Groves in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois, USA
Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Franklin Burton Groves resided here in East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
Franklin Burton Groves resided here in Saline County, Illinois, USA
Saline County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Franklin Burton Groves resided here in Eldorado Ward 3, Saline, Illinois, USA
Eldorado Ward 3, Saline, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Franklin Burton Groves resided here in Equality, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
Equality, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Franklin Burton Groves resided here in Equality, Gallatin, Illinois
Equality, Gallatin, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 66
Franklin Burton Groves resided here in Equality, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
Equality, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
1958
April 1958
Age 84
Death of Franklin Burton Groves
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Hardin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Equality, Gallatin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00807; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 30-4
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eldorado Ward 3, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T625_394; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 120
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Equality, Gallatin, Illinois; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340250
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Saline County
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Evansville Press; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1958; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; ,0.77717716,0.25831679,0.81509227&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: East Eldorado, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Saline County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Saline County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eldorado Ward 3, Saline, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eldorado Ward 3, Saline, Illinois; Roll: T625_394; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Equality, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Equality, Gallatin, Illinois; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340250

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Equality, Gallatin, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Equality, Gallatin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00807; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 30-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Equality, Gallatin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Equality, Gallatin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00807; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 30-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eldorado
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Evansville Press; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1958; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; ,0.77717716,0.25831679,0.81509227&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1958
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Evansville Press; Publication Date: 27 Apr 1958; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; ,0.77717716,0.25831679,0.81509227&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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