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Ray Orville "Coxy" Grove

Male 1889 - 1966  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ray Orville "Coxy" Grove was born on 31 May 1889 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN (son of David Cortland Grove and Lydia Catherine Pletcher); died on 7 Jun 1966 in Elkhart County, IN; was buried in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.

    Ray married Ruth May Zentz on 6 Nov 1911 in Elkhart County, IN. Ruth died on 24 Sep 1975 in Elkhart County, IN; was buried in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Donnabelle M. Grove was born on 8 Aug 1912 in Elkhart County, IN; died on 16 Aug 1916 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    2. James Robert "Bob" Grove
    3. Beulah Grove
    4. Carl Grove was born in 1920; died on 12 Apr 1974.
    5. Floyd D. Grove
    6. Orville F. Grove was born on 3 Dec 1922 in Elkhart County, IN; died on 18 Mar 1975 in Elkhart County, IN.
    7. Clara B. Grove
    8. Lois M Grove
    9. Marilyn A. Grove

    Family/Spouse: Emma Schlemmer. Emma (daughter of Jacob Schlemmer and Caroline Pauline Kelm) was born on 2 Feb 1893; died on 18 Dec 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ted Grove was born on 2 Feb 1911; died in 1982.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Cortland Grove was born on 28 May 1853 in Putnam County, OH (son of Levi B. Grove, Jr. and Nancy Murphy); died on 12 Feb 1939 in Elkhart County, IN; was buried in North Union Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.

    David married Lydia Catherine Pletcher on 31 May 1877 in Elkhart County, IN. Lydia (daughter of Jacob Pletcher, Jr. and Cyrene Dormeyer) was born on 16 Oct 1857 in Elkhart County, IN; died on 5 Sep 1939. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lydia Catherine Pletcher was born on 16 Oct 1857 in Elkhart County, IN (daughter of Jacob Pletcher, Jr. and Cyrene Dormeyer); died on 5 Sep 1939.
    Children:
    1. Myrtle Elberta Grove was born in 1878 in Elkhart County, IN; died in 1969 in St. Joseph County, IN.
    2. Frank James Grove was born on 17 Oct 1887 in Elkhart County, IN; died on 20 Mar 1959 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried on 22 Mar 1959 in Bremen Cemetary, Bremen, Marshall County, IN.
    3. 1. Ray Orville "Coxy" Grove was born on 31 May 1889 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; died on 7 Jun 1966 in Elkhart County, IN; was buried in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    4. Clyde "Jack" Grove was born in Apr 1895 in Elkhart County, IN; died in 1951.
    5. Martha Ellen Grove was born on 21 Jul 1898 in Elkhart County, IN; died on 15 Jun 1987 in Kosciusko County, IN.
    6. Mildred Lydia Grove was born on 23 Jun 1904 in Elkhart County, IN; died on 16 Jun 1986 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN; was buried in Olive Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Levi B. Grove, Jr. was born on 19 May 1829 in Columbiana County, OH (son of Levi Grove and Mary Rohrer); died on 7 Apr 1903 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried on 10 Apr 1903 in North Union Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.

    Levi married Nancy Murphy on 10 Jun 1852 in Greensburg Twp., Putnam County, OH. Nancy (daughter of David Murphey and Susan Wing) was born on 13 Oct 1832 in Putnam County, OH; died on 20 Dec 1865 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried in Pletcher Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Murphy was born on 13 Oct 1832 in Putnam County, OH (daughter of David Murphey and Susan Wing); died on 20 Dec 1865 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried in Pletcher Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    Children:
    1. 2. David Cortland Grove was born on 28 May 1853 in Putnam County, OH; died on 12 Feb 1939 in Elkhart County, IN; was buried in North Union Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    2. Mary E. Grove was born on 17 Jun 1855.
    3. Tiltha Laura Grove was born in Mar 1858.
    4. George Albert "Al" Grove was born on 14 Jun 1860 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; died on 7 Aug 1926 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried on 10 Aug 1926 in North Union Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    5. Ida F. Grove was born on 26 Nov 1862 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; died on 6 Mar 1908 in Nappanee, Elkhart County, IN; was buried in North Union Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    6. Nancy Leander "Lilly" Grove was born on 12 Jul 1865 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; died on 16 Feb 1948 in WI.

  3. 6.  Jacob Pletcher, Jr. was born on 9 Jun 1823 in OH (son of Jacob Pletcher, Sr. and Barbara Nestlerode); died on 11 Nov 1863 in Memphis, TN.

    Jacob married Cyrene Dormeyer on 27 Aug 1845 in Crawford County, OH. Cyrene (daughter of Daniel Dormeyer\Dunmire and Catherine) was born on 15 Apr 1828 in OH; died on 28 May 1898 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried on 30 May 1898. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Cyrene Dormeyer was born on 15 Apr 1828 in OH (daughter of Daniel Dormeyer\Dunmire and Catherine); died on 28 May 1898 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried on 30 May 1898.
    Children:
    1. David Pletcher was born on 8 Feb 1846 in Crawford County, OH; died on 17 May 1917 in Olive Twp., Elkhart County, IN.
    2. Daniel Pletcher was born on 25 Mar 1849; was buried in Pletcher Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    3. Samuel Pletcher was born on 25 Mar 1849; was buried in Pletcher Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    4. Hannah Pletcher was born on 13 Nov 1851 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; died on 1 Mar 1935 in Baugo Twp., Elkhart County, IN; was buried in Olive Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    5. Barbara Pletcher was born on 27 Aug 1853 in Crawford County, OH; died on 24 Dec 1926 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried in N. Union Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    6. Julia Ann Pletcher was born on 20 Aug 1855; died in 1927; was buried in Olive Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    7. 3. Lydia Catherine Pletcher was born on 16 Oct 1857 in Elkhart County, IN; died on 5 Sep 1939.
    8. Martha "Elizabeth" Pletcher was born on 16 Apr 1860; died on 13 Mar 1941.
    9. Jacob Franklin Pletcher was born on 1 Oct 1862; died in Elkhart County, IN; was buried on 11 Aug 1905 in North Union Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Levi Grove was born on 6 Dec 1798 in Fayette County, PA (son of John Grove and Mary Brown); died on 11 Mar 1876 in Greensburg Twp., Putnam County, OH.

    Levi married Mary Rohrer. Mary was born about 1803 in PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Rohrer was born about 1803 in PA.
    Children:
    1. John R. Grove was born on 26 Dec 1822 in Fayette County, PA; died on 21 Jun 1902 in Putnam County, OH.
    2. 4. Levi B. Grove, Jr. was born on 19 May 1829 in Columbiana County, OH; died on 7 Apr 1903 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried on 10 Apr 1903 in North Union Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    3. Nancy Jane Grove was born on 4 Aug 1831 in Piqua, OH; died on 5 May 1913 in Lawton, Michigan; was buried on 7 May 1913 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Lawton, Michigan.
    4. Mary Grove was born in 1835 in Putnam County, OH.
    5. Stephen Grove was born in 1838 in Putnam County, OH.
    6. Eliza Grove was born in 1845 in Putnam County, OH.

  3. 10.  David Murphey was born on 3 Apr 1793 in Mason County, KY (son of Murphey); died on 1 Oct 1865 in Kalida, Putnam County, OH.

    David married Susan Wing about 1818 in Mason County?, KY. Susan died in 1836. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Susan Wing died in 1836.
    Children:
    1. David Daniel Murphey was born on 5 Sep 1819 in Jefferson County, KY; died on 24 Jan 1894 in Putnam County, OH; was buried in Kalida, Putnam County, OH.
    2. Sarah "Sally" Murphey was born on 26 Feb 1826 in Putnam County, OH; died on 21 Apr 1910.
    3. 5. Nancy Murphy was born on 13 Oct 1832 in Putnam County, OH; died on 20 Dec 1865 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried in Pletcher Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.

  5. 12.  Jacob Pletcher, Sr. was born on 11 Mar 1790 in Big Valley, Huntington County, PA (son of Samuel Pletcher and Elizabeth Yotta); died on 13 Oct 1870 in Elkhart County, IN.

    Jacob married Barbara Nestlerode. Barbara (daughter of Christian Nestleroad and Markrat) was born on 25 Dec 1797; died on 26 Oct 1870 in Elkhart County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Barbara Nestlerode was born on 25 Dec 1797 (daughter of Christian Nestleroad and Markrat); died on 26 Oct 1870 in Elkhart County, IN.
    Children:
    1. Christian Pletcher died on 22 Sep 1904.
    2. Catherine Pletcher was born on 15 Apr 1815.
    3. Anna Pletcher was born on 23 Jan 1816.
    4. Israel Pletcher was born on 23 Mar 1816; died in 1879.
    5. Elizabeth Pletcher was born on 17 Jan 1817; died in 1893.
    6. Samuel Pletcher was born on 19 Jun 1819; died on 1 Jul 1892 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN.
    7. Christian Pletcher was born on 20 Sep 1820.
    8. Mary "Polly" Pletcher was born on 10 Apr 1822; died on 27 Feb 1904.
    9. 6. Jacob Pletcher, Jr. was born on 9 Jun 1823 in OH; died on 11 Nov 1863 in Memphis, TN.
    10. Anna Pletcher was born on 23 Jan 1825; died on 25 Dec 1901.
    11. Margaret Pletcher was born on 31 Jul 1826; died on 24 Mar 1856.
    12. John Pletcher was born on 2 Aug 1829; died on 29 Dec 1899.
    13. Henry Pletcher was born on 16 Aug 1832; died on 3 Aug 1918.
    14. Mary Pletcher was born on 10 Jan 1834.
    15. Catherine Pletcher was born on 14 Feb 1835; died on 10 Mar 1905.
    16. David Pletcher was born on 26 Apr 1836.
    17. William Pletcher was born on 14 May 1837.

  7. 14.  Daniel Dormeyer\Dunmire

    Daniel married Catherine. Catherine was born about 1792 in PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Catherine was born about 1792 in PA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Cyrene Dormeyer was born on 15 Apr 1828 in OH; died on 28 May 1898 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN; was buried on 30 May 1898.


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