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Jacob Peter Gross 1853–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 MAY 1853

Birth Location: Germany, , , , ,

Death Date: 20 FEB 1933

Death Location: Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America, ,

Father:

Mother: Wilhelmine Nell

Spouse(s): Louisa Dörr

Children(s): Viola Gross, Ruth Gross, Henry Gross, Chester Gross, William Gross, Eva Gross, Raymond Gross, Robert Gross, Frank Gross, Bertha Seepe

The story of Jacob Peter Gross began in 1853 in Germany, , , , ,. Jacob Peter Gross married Louisa Kate Dorr, and had children including Bertha Gross Seepe, Chester Gross, Eva Gross, Frank Edward Gross, Henry H Gross, Raymond Albert Gross, Robert Jacob Gross, Ruth B Gross, Viola Gross, William Lester Gross. Jacob Peter Gross passed away in 1933 in Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America, ,.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Peter Gross began in 1853 in Germany, , , , ,.
  • Jacob Peter Gross married Louisa Kate Dorr, and had children including Bertha Gross Seepe, Chester Gross, Eva Gross, Frank Edward Gross, Henry H Gross, Raymond Albert Gross, Robert Jacob Gross, Ruth B Gross, Viola Gross, William Lester Gross.
  • Jacob Peter Gross passed away in 1933 in Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America, ,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilhelmine Nell
1836–1906
Birth Location: east prussia germany, , , , ,
WN

Spouses(s)

Louisa Dörr
1861–1931
Birth Location: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA, ,
LD

Children(s)

Viola Gross
1893–1974
Birth Location: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, United States, ,
VG
Ruth Gross
1905–
Birth Location: Peru, LaSalle County, IL, , ,
RG
Henry Gross
1902–
Birth Location: Peru, LaSalle County, IL, , ,
HG
Chester Gross
1893–1962
Birth Location: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA, ,
CG
William Gross
1892–1943
Birth Location: Peru, LaSalle County, IL, , ,
WG
Eva Gross
1899–
Birth Location: Peru, LaSalle County, IL, , ,
EG
Raymond Gross
1897–1973
Birth Location: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA, ,
RG
Robert Gross
1887–1963
Birth Location: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA, ,
RG
Frank Gross
1881–1956
Birth Location: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA, ,
FG
Bertha Seepe
1878–
Birth Location: Illinois, , , , ,
BS

Jacob Gross's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Gross
1853–1933
Birth Place: Germany, , , , ,
Parents
Wilhelmine (Teich Gross) Nell
1836–1906
east prussia germany, , , , ,
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Gross's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Peter) Gross (23 MAY 1853–20 FEB 1933) m. Louisa (Kate) Dörr (6 JAN 1861–16 OCT 1931)
  1. 1. Viola Gross 1893–1974 m. Otto (Reinhold) Gall 1887–1964
    1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Gall 1930–2003 m. AS\Sgt (Mitchell C Freem) Jr 1931–2019
    2. 2. Ruth Gall 1916–
    3. 3. Ronald (Otto) Gall 1928–2002
    4. 4. Caroline (Louise) Gall 1926–1995
    5. 5. Ruth Cook 1916–
  2. 2. Ruth (B) Gross 1905–
  3. 3. Henry (H) Gross 1902–
  4. 4. Chester Gross 1893–1962
  5. 5. William (Lester) Gross 1892–1943
  6. 6. Eva Gross 1899–
  7. 7. Raymond (Albert) Gross 1897–1973
  8. 8. Robert (Jacob) Gross 1887–1963
  9. 9. Frank (Edward) Gross 1881–1956
  10. 10. Bertha (Gross) Seepe 1878–

Jacob Gross's Timeline

9 Records

1853
23 MAY 1853
Birth of Jacob Peter Gross in Germany, , , , ,
Germany, , , , ,
1898
1898
Age 45
Jacob Peter Gross resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 47
Jacob Peter Gross resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 57
Jacob Peter Gross resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 67
Jacob Peter Gross resided here
None
1928
1928
Age 75
Jacob Peter Gross resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 77
Jacob Peter Gross resided here
None
1933
18 FEB 1933
Age 80
Death of Jacob Peter Gross in Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA, ,
Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA, ,
1933
20 FEB 1933
Age 80
Burial of Jacob Peter Gross in Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America, ,
Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America, ,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1852
    Event Place: Germany, , , , ,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1853
    Event Place: Germany, , , , ,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peru Ward 5, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T625_379; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 152
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peru, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: 531; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0082; Image: 1023.0; FHL microfilm: 2340266
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peru Ward 5, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T624_300; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374313
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peru, Lasalle, Illinois; Roll: 317; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240317
    [6] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1852
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peru Ward 5, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T625_379; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peru, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: 531; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0082; Image: 1023.0; FHL microfilm: 2340266
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peru, Lasalle, Illinois; Roll: 317; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240317
    [3] Age:
    6-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1878
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peru Ward 5, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T624_300; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374313
    [2] Age:
    24-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
    [2] Age:
    44-45

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peru, Lasalle, Illinois; Roll: 317; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240317
    [2] Age:
    46-47

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Peru Ward 5, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T624_300; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374313
    [2] Age:
    56-57

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peru Ward 5, La Salle, Illinois; Roll: T625_379; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 152
    [2] Age:
    66-67

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
    [2] Age:
    74-75

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Peru, LaSalle, Illinois; Roll: 531; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0082; Image: 1023.0; FHL microfilm: 2340266
    [2] Age:
    76-77

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1933
    Event Place: Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA, ,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] Age:
    79

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1933
    Event Place: Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States of America, ,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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