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William H Grove 1821–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1821

Birth Location: Dearborn, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 16 Dec 1886

Death Location: Mahomet, Champaign, Illinois, USA

Father: John Grove

Mother: Alice Abbott

Spouse(s): Rebecca Merrill

Children(s): Sarah Grove, John Grove, Lewis Grove, Martha Grove, Mary Grove, Minerva Grove, William Grove, Sarah Grove

In 1821, William H Grove entered the world in Dearborn, Indiana, United States, born to John L Grove And Alice Abbott. In 1850, William H Grove resided in Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, USA. In 1860, William H Grove resided in Township 22 N Range 7 E, Champaign, Illinois. William H Grove married Rebecca C Merrill, and had children including John Franklin Grove, Lewis Marion Grove, Martha Alice Grove, Mary Caroline Grove, Minerva Jane Grove, Sarah Elizabeth Grove, William A Grove. William H Grove passed away in 1886 in Mahomet, Champaign, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, William H Grove entered the world in Dearborn, Indiana, United States, born to John L Grove And Alice Abbott.
  • In 1850, William H Grove resided in Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, William H Grove resided in Township 22 N Range 7 E, Champaign, Illinois.
  • William H Grove married Rebecca C Merrill, and had children including John Franklin Grove, Lewis Marion Grove, Martha Alice Grove, Mary Caroline Grove, Minerva Jane Grove, Sarah Elizabeth Grove, William A Grove.
  • William H Grove passed away in 1886 in Mahomet, Champaign, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Grove
1794–1860
Birth Location: Middleburg, Snyder, Pennsylvania, USA
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Alice Abbott
1801–1873
Birth Location: Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Merrill
1820–1891
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Grove
1857–1951
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
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John Grove
1858–
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Lewis Grove
1850–1931
Birth Location: Ripley, Indiana, United States
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Martha Grove
1846–1932
Birth Location: Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Mary Grove
1852–1920
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Minerva Grove
1855–1943
Birth Location: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States
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William Grove
1849–1924
Birth Location: Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, United States
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Sarah Grove
1842–1930
Birth Location: IN
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William Grove's Ancestors

Self
William Grove
1821–1886
Birth Place: Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Parents
John L Grove
1794–1860
Middleburg, Snyder, Pennsylvania, USA
Alice Abbott
1801–1873
Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Grove
1775–1809
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharine Stober
1777–1845
Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Abijah Abbott
1756–1810
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Rachel Jennings
1759–1833
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Grove's Descendants

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William (H) Grove (9 Jan 1821–16 Dec 1886) m. Rebecca (C) Merrill (2 Feb 1820–11 April 1891)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Grove 1857–1951 m. John (Christopher) Lane 1851–1934
    1. 1. Arthur (Grove) Lane 1884–1963 m. Ellen (Mae) Hubler 1891–1978
      1. 1. Rachel (Elizabeth) Lane 1915–1979 m. Loil (Wilson) Deitrick 1913–1992
        1. 1. Willard (Arthur) Deitrick 1937–2018 m. Patricia ("Patsy" Ann) Campbell 1941–2022 m. Karen (Elaine) Mann 1943–2010
        2. 2. Harry (Thomas "Tom") Deitrick 1935–2010 m. Frankett (Flodene) Wittum 1942–2015
        3. 3. Lillie (Ellen) Deitrick 1939–2020
      2. 2. Joe (S) Lane 1911–
      3. 3. John (E) Lane 1918–
      4. 4. Leona (P) Lane 1920–
      5. 5. Earl (W) Lane 1922–
      6. 6. Arthur (L) Lane 1926–
      7. 7. Silas (Joe) Lane 1912–
      8. 8. John (Emery) Lane 1917–2003
      9. 9. Earl (Watt) Lane 1921–2008
      10. 10. Arthur (Leo) Lane 1926–1995
      11. 11. Ora (Esteline) Lane 1929–1983
      12. 12. Erma (Jean) Lane 1932–1999
      13. 13. Lewis (Charles) Lane 1927–1990
      14. 14. Earl (Walter) Lane 1921–2008
    2. 2. Mary (Louisa) Lane 1883–1963
    3. 3. Oliver (Hooly) Lane 1886–1963
    4. 4. Malinda Lane 1890–
    5. 5. Delbert Lane 1894–1979
    6. 6. Della Lane 1894–1981
    7. 7. Lenard Lane 1896–
    8. 8. Earl (Boyd) Lane 1898–1967
    9. 9. Johnnie Lane 1889–
    10. 10. Melvina Lane 1890–1976
    11. 11. Tempia Lane 1892–
    12. 12. Mary (Anna) Lane 1901–1943
    13. 13. Roy (Earl) Lane 1898–1967 m. Beatrice Williams 1901–1979
      1. 1. Hellen Lane 1919–
      2. 2. Guy Lane 1926–
    14. 14. Johnie Lane 1887–1887
    15. 15. Melinda Lane 1888–
    16. 16. Jennie Lane 1887–1887
    17. 17. James Lane 1899–
    18. 18. Roy (Earl) Lane 1898–
  2. 2. John (Franklin) Grove 1858–
  3. 3. Lewis (Marion) Grove 1850–1931
  4. 4. Martha (Alice) Grove 1846–1932
  5. 5. Mary (Caroline) Grove 1852–1920
  6. 6. Minerva (Jane) Grove 1855–1943
  7. 7. William (A) Grove 1849–1924
  8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Grove 1842–1930

William Grove's Timeline

6 Records

1821
9 Jan 1821
Birth of William H Grove in Dearborn, Indiana, United States
Dearborn, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 29
William H Grove resided here in Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, USA
Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
William H Grove resided here in Township 22 N Range 7 E, Champaign, Illinois
Township 22 N Range 7 E, Champaign, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 49
William H Grove resided here in Brown, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Brown, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
William H Grove resided here in Brown, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Brown, Champaign, Illinois, USA
1886
16 Dec 1886
Age 65
Death of William H Grove in Fisher, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Fisher, Champaign, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1821
    Event Place: Dearborn, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brown, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 179; Family History Film: 1254179; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 001
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brown, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 2A; Family History Library Film: 545692
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 22 N Range 7 E, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M653_160; Page: 341; Family History Library Film: 803160
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fugit, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M432_142; Page: 79A; Image: 164

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fugit, Decatur, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fugit, Decatur, Indiana; Roll: M432_142; Page: 79A; Image: 164

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 22 N Range 7 E, Champaign, Illinois
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 22 N Range 7 E, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M653_160; Page: 341; Family History Library Film: 803160

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brown, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brown, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: M593_193; Page: 2A; Family History Library Film: 545692

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brown, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brown, Champaign, Illinois; Roll: 179; Family History Film: 1254179; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Fisher, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mahomet, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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