George Washington Groves (abt. 1845 - 1927)

Born about 1845 in Virginia, United States

Husband of Elizabeth J. (Henson) Groves — married 13 Jan 1868 in Mason County West Virginia at residence of John Henson by Rev. Wootson Melton

Descendants

Died 11 Jan 1927 at about age 82 in Ona, Cabell, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

George Washington Groves was born about 1845. On January 16, 1868, he married Elizabeth Henson in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. He passed away at age eighty-two on January 11, 1927 in Cabell County, West Virginia.

Register of Marriages, West Virginia, Mason County. George W Groves 22 yrs and to Elizabeth Henson, 19 years, marriage on January 16 1868 in Mason County by Rev. Wootson Melton at brides home.

Register of Births, West Virginia, Cabell County.

• Groves, white, male, b. 18 Nov 1880 West Virginia, s/o G. W. & Elizabeth Groves.
• Herman Franklin Groves, white, male, b. 11 June 1882 Cabell County, s/o Geo. & E. J. Groves.
• Julia E. Groves, white, female, b. 08 Aug 1884 Salt Rock in Cabell County, d/o Geo. W. & E. Groves.
• Elmer Groves, white, male, b. 14 Nov 1886 Cabell County, s/o G. W. & E. Groves.
• H. L. Groves, white, male, b. 20 Dec 1888 Cabell County, s/o G. W. & E. Groves.
• Geo. W. Grove, white, male, b. 08 Nov 1890 Cabell County, s/o Geo. W. Groves & E. Groves.

1900 United States Census, West Virginia, Cabell County, ED 5, Grant District, Sheet 2 A, HN 26, FN 27, enumerated 02 June 1900. Gorge W. Grove, Head, white, Male, b. May 1845, age 55y, married 21y, WV, WV, WV, farmer, owns farm with mortgage. Elizabeth J. Grove, Wife, white, female, b. Feb 1848, age 52y, married 21y, 11 children, 7 living, WV, WV, WV. Herman Grove, Son, white, male, b. June 1882, 17, WV, WV, WV, day laborer. Helen Grove, Daughter, white, female, b. Aug 1884, age 15y, WV, WV, WV, attended school. Elma Grove, Daughter, white, female, b. Nov 1886, age 13y, WV, WV, WV, attended school. Herbert Grove, Son, white, male, b. Dec 1888, 11, WV, WV, WV, attended school.

1920 United States Census, West Virginia, Cabell County, Grant District, ED 5, Milton, Sheet 1 B, HN 11, FN 11, enumerated 03 January 1920. Little Fudges Road. George W. Grove, Head, rents home, male, white, 74, married, WV, WV, WV, farmer. Elizabeth Grove, Wife, female, white, 71, married, WV, VA, VA.

Register of Death, West Virginia, Cabell County. G. W. Grove, white, male, widower, age 82y, born West Virginia, death 11 January 1927 Cabell County.

Find A Grave. George Washington Grove(s) BIRTH 1845 DEATH 11 Jan 1927 (aged 81–82) Ona, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Tassen Cemetery, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA MEMORIAL ID 35180503 H/O ELIZABETH HENSON GROVE FATHER OF MINNIE MAE GROVE, HERMAN FRANKLIN GROVE, HERBERT L. GROVE, GEORGE W GROVE JR., ANNA A GROVE, ALICE GROVE, ELMA E. GROVE, AND JULIA EDITH "HELEN" GROVE.

Sources

• WV MARRIAGE REGISTER - http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12176796&Type=Marriage
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNKT-RC8 : 4 February 2021), George W Grove, 1920.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKC-3DYJ : 30 May 2020), George Washington Grove(s), 1927; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMDK-P4S : 9 March 2018), G. W. Grove, 11 Jan 1927; citing Cabell Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 4 p 88, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 559,882.