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William Grover 1809 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Illinois

Father: Benjamin Grover

Mother: Christiana Powell

Spouse(s): Elisa Carlton

Children(s): Samuel Grover, Clarissa Grover, Mary Grover, Amanda Grover, James Grover, Henry Grover

William Grover was born in 1809 in Kentucky, the child of Benjamin Grover and Christiana Powell. William Grover married Elisa Eliza Carlton, and had children including Samuel Grover, Clarissa E Grover, Mary Grover, Amanda Ellen Grover, James Thomas Grover, Henry Marshall Grover. William Grover passed away in 1870 in Illinois.

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Biography

  • William Grover was born in 1809 in Kentucky, the child of Benjamin Grover and Christiana Powell.
  • William Grover married Elisa Eliza Carlton, and had children including Samuel Grover, Clarissa E Grover, Mary Grover, Amanda Ellen Grover, James Thomas Grover, Henry Marshall Grover.
  • William Grover passed away in 1870 in Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Grover
1767 – 1831
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Christiana Powell
1787 – 1850
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
CP

Spouses(s)

Elisa Carlton
1826 – 1880
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Samuel Grover
1853 –
Birth Location: Illinois
SG
Clarissa Grover
1855 –
Birth Location: Calhoun Co.,Illinois
CG
Mary Grover
1859 –
Birth Location: Illinois
MG
Amanda Grover
1860 – 1954
Birth Location: Belleview, Calhoun County, Illinois, United States of America
AG
James Grover
1863 – 1942
Birth Location: Calhoun County, Illinois, United States of America
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Henry Grover
1866 – 1930
Birth Location: Calhoun Co., Illinois
HG

William Grover's Ancestors

Self
William Grover
1809 – 1870
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Benjamin Grover
1767 – 1831
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Christiana Powell
1787 – 1850
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Grover
1742 – 1776
Malden, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Upham
1743 – 1797
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Abraham Powell
Elizabeth
Great-Grandparents
John Grover
1716 – 1785
TIMOTHY **
1710 – 1781
Mary Cheever
1720 – 1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Grover
1685 – 1747
Sarah Upham
1689 – 1733
Phineas Upham
1682 – 1766
Tamzen Hill

William Grover's Descendants

1.
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William Grover (1809 – 1870) m. Elisa (Eliza) Carlton (1826 – bef 1880)
  1. 1. Samuel Grover (abt 1853 – )
  2. 2. Clarissa (E) Grover (1855 – )
  3. 3. Mary Grover (1859 – )
  4. 4. Amanda (Ellen) Grover (3 March 1860 – 3 February 1954) m. Edward Newnom (08 Nov 1850 – 17 December 1915)
    1. 1. Ora (Belle) Newnom (Oct 6 1881 – Dec 11 1965) m. Hugh (William) Beasley (May 16 1878 – Aug 4 1952)
      1. 1. Arthur (Clifford) Beasley (23 March 1900 – 9 August 1973) m. Sarah (M) Carney (27 January 1906 – 25 March 1984)
        1. 1. Martha (Mae) Beasley (16 July 1925 – 16 February 1926)
        2. 2. Clifford (Hugh) Beasley (2 April 1927 – 2 March 1973) m. Ima (Jean) Pool ( – 1975) m. Martha (F.) Foster (5 Feb 1929 – )
        3. 3. Doris (Alline) Beasley (24 Dec 1928 – 5 Mar 2000) m. Paul (Ray) Steinmetz (29 Jul 1927 – 11 Jan 2003)
      2. 2. Cora (Lea) Beasley (28 Jul 1903 – 17 Nov 1984) m. George (Winfield) Altland (25 Sep 1901 – 11 Jun 1982)
        1. 1. Gene (Winfield) Altland (18 Apr 1926 – 15 May 1999) m. Margaret ((Marge) Marie) Lingenfelter (17 February 1932 – 1 July 2002)
        2. 2. Donna (Lea) Altland (20 Dec 1931 – 22 Nov 2009) m. Roger Jackson
      3. 3. Elsie (Ellen) Beasley (30 Mar 1911 – Sept 19 1984) m. Howard Harper (25 April 1906 – 28 July 1973)
        1. 1. Leroy (Dean) Harper (13 December 1934 – 23 April 2004) m. Laura (Ann) Coppock (9 Feb 1944 – after 15 October 2006)
        2. 2. Reta (Joan) Harper (21 Jun 1940 – 1 Jan 2019) m. Garry (Clayton) Bryant (23 October 1938 – 23 January 2010)
        3. 3. Howard (William) Harper (12 Sep 1948 – 4 Apr 2021) m. Thais (LaJeana) Boatman (6 Dec 1952 – ) m. Marjie (Coleen) Airington (9 Aug 1944 – 13 Sep 2005)
      4. 4. Isaac ((Ike) Milton) Beasley (11 May 1913 – 16 Jul 1998) m. Evelyn (Mae) Beasley (abt 1917 – 2015)
        1. 1. Betty (Arlene) Beasley (10 Jan 1936 – 1 Jan 2003) m. Leon (Franklin) McMullen (8 June 1930 – 27 October 2006) m. David Brown
        2. 2. Marvin (Leo) Beasley (25 Feb 1939 – 24 March 1998) m. Geneva (Janet) Davidson (8 Sep 1940 – 13 Feb 2004)
    2. 2. Benjamin (Frank) Newnom (12 Mar 1884 – ) m. Lottie Newnom (abt 1876 – )
    3. 3. Jesse (Edson) Newnom (26 May 1887 – 06 Mar 1972) m. Elva (Lorena "Elvie") Stancliff (10 Nov 1903 – Sep 1971)
      1. 1. George Newnom (4 Jul 1924 – Aug 1987)
    4. 4. Harry (Chauncy) Newnom (26 Aug 1890 – 18 Jan 1946) m. Celia (Ercel) Dodd (24 June 1896 – 21 April 1979)
      1. 1. Dorothy (Ellen) Newnom (15 Sep 1914 – 30 Mar 1990) m. Lawrence (W.) Ayers (23 Sep 1905 – 02 Jan 1971)
      2. 2. Harry (LaDean "Dean") Newnom (10 Sep 1915 – 3 Nov 1973) m. LENA (MARIE) LOMBARDO (1921 – 15 MAY 1990)
        1. 1. BERNADINE (JOHANNA) NEWNOM (20 FEB 1941 – 20 DEC 1987)
      3. 3. George (Lee) Newnom (14 Mar 1919 – 13 Oct 1981) m. Maxine Hines
        1. 1. Norma Newnom
      4. 4. Vernon (Eugene "Cap") Newnom (29 Nov 1921 – 9 Jun 1985)
      5. 5. Theron (Lavada) Newnom (12 March 1924 – 23 September 2021) m. Jesse (Allen) Beneze (25 September 1920 – 17 August 1995)
        1. 1. ?
      6. 6. William ("Billy" Jean) Newnom (24 Mar 1930 – 19 Feb 1998) m. Barbara (Jean) Blakesmith (4 Aug 1931 – 29 Jun 2010)
        1. 1. Craig (Allen) Newnom (02 Apr 1961 – 13 Jan 1992)
        2. 2. Valerie Newnom
      7. 7. Betty (June) Newnom (24 March 1930 – 26 October 1991) m. Elmer (Ray) Bulyca (1926 – 1985)
        1. 1. Steven (Ray) Bulyca (28 March 1950 – 18 August 2010)
    5. 5. Mabel Newnom (05 Aug 1893 – 14 Jan 1978) m. Henry (Herbert) Yoder (10 March 1893 – 1955)
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen "Mollie") Newnom (28 Oct 1895 – 10 Aug 1963) m. Richard (J.) Jansma (1903 – 1960)
    7. 7. Elza (William) Newnom (13 Feb 1898 – 13 Aug 1920)
    8. 8. George (Henry) Newnom (21 May 1900 – 07 Sep 1960) m. Faye (M) Pruitt (27 Mar 1905 – 25 Feb 2001)
  5. 5. James (Thomas) Grover (16 December 1863 – 18 November 1942)
  6. 6. Henry (Marshall) Grover (03/11/1866 – 10 Jul 1930) m. Ann (Elizabeth "Annie") Kitson (13 APR 1875 – 05 JUL 1949)

William Grover's Timeline

2 Records

1809
1809
Birth of William Grover in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 61
Death of William Grover in Illinois
Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Andersonville
    Record Source: Web: US, Andersonville and Fort McHenry Civil War Prisoner Index, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: Web: US, Andersonville and Fort McHenry Civil War Prisoner Index, 1861-1865
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