Selma was born in 1886. Her parents were Gyula and Anna Elizabeth (Kuehn) Ullman. In 1900, the family was living in Chester city Ward 3, Delaware, Pennsylvania.[1] By 1910, she and her brother were living together without the parents in Denver Ward 9, Denver, Colorado.[2]
Selma married Robert Grout. In 1920, the couple was living in Mount Harris, Routt, Colorado.[3] Her husband was an electrical engineer for the coal mines. By 1930, the family had moved to Denver, Denver, Colorado.[4]
She passed away in 1960. Burial was in the Bear Canon Cemetery, Sedalia, Colorado.[5]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3SC-XWY : accessed 31 August 2019), Selma Ulman in household of G* Ulman, Chester city Ward 3, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 147, sheet 4B, family 95, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,404.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKWB-VBW : accessed 31 August 2019), Selma Ullmann in household of Roland G Ullmann, Denver Ward 9, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 109, sheet 7B, family 195, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 116; FHL microfilm 1,374,129.
↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXL6-9DM : accessed 31 August 2019), Selma W Grout in household of Robert C Grout, Mount Harris, Routt, Colorado, United States; citing ED 148, sheet 9A, line 50, family 181, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 171; FHL microfilm 1,820,171.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7WB-QHT : accessed 31 August 2019), Selma V Grout in household of Robert C Grout, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 101, sheet 15B, line 55, family 291, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 237; FHL microfilm 2,339,972.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 September 2020), memorial page for Selma V Ullman Grout (Feb 1886–6 Feb 1960), Find A Grave: Memorial #11440949, citing Bear Canon Cemetery, Sedalia, Douglas County, Colorado, USA ; Maintained by Barry Sherry (contributor 47109100) .
Monumental inscription. United States. Bear Canon Cemetery, Sedalia, Colorado. FEBRUARY 6, 1960 (b. not noted) SELMA U. GROUT GPS: n/a. Photo courtesy of Archives & Local History, Douglas County Libraries, Castle Rock, CO. In addition an inscription reads "BELOVED WIFE OF ROBERT III"
Record Journal of Douglas County, 28 Oct 1910, Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection, Colorado State Library, A Quiet Wedding
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