Olive was born in 1898. She was the daughter of James Fitzgerald and Mattie Fowler. She married Edward (John) Grove in 1917 and had five children. She passed away in 1930.
Sources
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS4S-M6G : accessed 11 January 2019), Olive E Fitzgerald in household of James E Fitzgerald, Bell Prairie Township, Livingston, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 93, sheet 5A, family 74, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,318.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK6Q-ZQZ : accessed 11 January 2019), Olive Fitzgerald in household of James E Fitzgerald, Fairbury Ward 3, Livingston, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 11B, family 294, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 303; FHL microfilm 1,374,316.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9L-CX3Q : 17 October 2017), Edward Grove and Olive Fitzgerald, 10 Mar 1917; citing Livingston, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,401,625.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ4Y-FF3 : accessed 11 January 2019), Ollive Groves in household of William Spence, Belle Prairie, Livingston, Illinois, United States; citing ED 19, sheet 5A, line 10, family 85, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 383; FHL microfilm 1,820,383.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSBK-K3B : accessed 11 January 2019), Olive Grove in household of Edward Grove, Fairbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 6A, line 37, family 169, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 533; FHL microfilm 2,340,268.
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3ZV-VWB : 8 March 2018), Olive Grove, 16 Jun 1930; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,644,131.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 October 2018), memorial page for Olive Fitzgerald Grove (11 Oct 1898–16 Jun 1930), Find A Grave Memorial no. 25976366, citing Cooper Cemetery, Fairbury, Livingston County, Illinois, USA ; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25976366
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