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William Wade Groom 1821–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1821

Birth Location: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1899

Death Location: Warrensburg, Missouri (Johnson)

Father: Moses Groom

Mother: Rutha Griffith

Spouse(s): Sarah Burden

Children(s): William Groom, Charles Groom, Silas Groom, Bettenna Groom, Laura Groom, Ellen Groom

William Wade Groom was born in 1821 in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, the child of Moses Groom And Rutha Griffith. In 1850, William Wade Groom resided in Louisiana, Pike, Missouri, USA. In 1863, William Wade Groom resided in Van Buren, Iowa, United States. William Wade Groom married Sarah L Burden, and had children including Bettenna A Groom, Charles W Groom, Ellen Groom, Laura Groom, Silas M Groom, William Edward Groom. William Wade Groom passed away in 1899 in Warrensburg, Missouri (Johnson).

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Biography

  • William Wade Groom was born in 1821 in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA, the child of Moses Groom And Rutha Griffith.
  • In 1850, William Wade Groom resided in Louisiana, Pike, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1863, William Wade Groom resided in Van Buren, Iowa, United States.
  • William Wade Groom married Sarah L Burden, and had children including Bettenna A Groom, Charles W Groom, Ellen Groom, Laura Groom, Silas M Groom, William Edward Groom.
  • William Wade Groom passed away in 1899 in Warrensburg, Missouri (Johnson).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Groom's Ancestors

Self
William Groom
1821–1899
Birth Place: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Moses Groom
1788–1886
Virginia, United States
Rutha Griffith
1790–1859
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Groom
1750–1811
Virginia, United States
Amos Griffith
1760–1804
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Groom's Descendants

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William (Wade) Groom (6 Mar 1821–16 Dec 1899) m. Sarah (L.) Burden (1827–6 Apr 1886)
  1. 1. William (Edward) Groom 1870–1918 m. Francis (Naomi "Fannie") Kelley 1876–1934
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret Lizzie) Grooms 1895–1971 m. Gilbert (Edward 'Ted') Garrett 1885–1951
      1. 1. Sterling (Paul) Garrett 1917–1988 m. Laura (Roberta) Brown 1919–1997 m. Thelda (Minnie) Anderson 1921–2010 m. Thelda (Minnie) Anderson 1922–2010
    2. 2. Jesse Groom 1893–
    3. 3. Mentie Groom 1899–
    4. 4. Augusta Groom 1904–
    5. 5. Eunice (M) Groom 1908–
    6. 6. Edward Groom 1910–
    7. 7. Bessie (L) Groom 1898–
    8. 8. Newton Groom 1900–
  2. 2. Charles (W.) Groom 1859–
  3. 3. Silas (M.) Groom 1863–
  4. 4. Bettenna (A.) Groom 1865–
  5. 5. Laura Groom 1867–
  6. 6. Ellen Groom 1857–

William Groom's Timeline

6 Records

1821
6 Mar 1821
Birth of William Wade Groom in Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 29
William Wade Groom resided here in Louisiana, Pike, Missouri, USA
Louisiana, Pike, Missouri, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 42
William Wade Groom resided here in Van Buren, Iowa, United States
Van Buren, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 49
William Wade Groom resided here in Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
William Wade Groom resided here in Jackson, Johnson, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Johnson, Missouri, USA
1899
16 Dec 1899
Age 78
Death of William Wade Groom in Warrensburg, Missouri (Johnson)
Warrensburg, Missouri (Johnson)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Johnson, Missouri; Roll: 696; Page: 207D; Enumeration District: 094
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: M593_786; Page: 132B; Family History Library Film: 552285
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Louisiana, Pike, Missouri; Roll: M432_409; Page: 188A; Image: 380

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Louisiana, Pike, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Louisiana, Pike, Missouri; Roll: M432_409; Page: 188A; Image: 380

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Van Buren, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clay, Lafayette, Missouri; Roll: M593_786; Page: 132B; Family History Library Film: 552285

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Johnson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Johnson, Missouri; Roll: 696; Page: 207D; Enumeration District: 094

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Warrensburg, Missouri (Johnson)

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