David Cortland Grove

1853 - 1939  (85 years)

• Name	David Cortland Grove
  Birth	28 May 1853	Putnam County, OH
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Feb 1939	Elkhart County, IN
  Burial	North Union Cem., Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN
  Person ID	I278	Carl
  Last Modified	20 May 2012

  
  

  Father	Levi B. Grove, Jr.,   b. 19 May 1829, Columbiana County, OH d. 7 Apr 1903, Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Nancy Murphy,   b. 13 Oct 1832, Putnam County, OH d. 20 Dec 1865, Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	10 Jun 1852	Greensburg Twp., Putnam County, OH
  Family ID	F163	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Catherine Pletcher,   b. 16 Oct 1857, Elkhart County, IN d. 5 Sep 1939 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	31 May 1877	Elkhart County, IN
  Children	+ 1. Myrtle Elberta Grove,   b. 1878, Elkhart County, IN d. 1969, St. Joseph County, IN (Age 91 years) + 2. Frank James Grove,   b. 17 Oct 1887, Elkhart County, IN d. 20 Mar 1959, Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN (Age 71 years) + 3. Ray Orville "Coxy" Grove,   b. 31 May 1889, Wakarusa, Elkhart County, IN d. 7 Jun 1966, Elkhart County, IN (Age 77 years)   4. Clyde "Jack" Grove,   b. Apr 1895, Elkhart County, IN d. 1951 (Age ~ 55 years) + 5. Martha Ellen Grove,   b. 21 Jul 1898, Elkhart County, IN d. 15 Jun 1987, Kosciusko County, IN (Age 88 years) + 6. Mildred Lydia Grove,   b. 23 Jun 1904, Elkhart County, IN d. 16 Jun 1986, South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F162	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Jan 2014

  
  

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  David Grove

  
  

• Notes

  Death Record Elkhart County Book 18, p. 34, died of cardio-vascular Description by youngest daughter Mildred (Grove) Myers: He was a fireman, worked at the sawmill, feedmill, and greenhouse, they were run by steam. He was a nice old guy, played fiddle at square dances, and the organ at church. 1880 Census, Elkhart County, Wakarusa, Olive Twp., age 26, born in OH. 1900 Census, Elkhart County, Wakarusa, Olive Twp., age 47, born in OH. 1910 Census, Elkhart County, Wakarusa, Olive Twp.,age 56, born in OH, father and mother born in OH, fireman at lumbermill. 1910 United States Federal Census about David C Grove Name: David C Grove Age in 1910: 56 Estimated birth year: abt 1854 Birthplace: Ohio Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Ohio Mother's Birth Place: Ohio Spouse's name: Lydia C Home in 1910: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age David C Grove 56 Lydia C Grove 52 Ray O Grove 10 Clyde E Grove 15 Martha E Grove 11 Mildred H Grove 5 1900 United States Federal Census about David Grove Name: David Grove Home in 1900: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana Age: 47 Birth Date: May 1853 Birthplace: Ohio Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to Head of House: Head Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Birthplace: Ohio Spouse's name: Lydia Marriage Year: 1877 Marital Status: Married Years Married: 23 Residence : Wakarusa Town, Elkhart, Indiana Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age David Grove 47 Lydia Grove 41 Frank Grove 13 Ray Grove 11 Clyde Grove 5 Martha Grove 1 Myrtle Lefvre 21 Beulah Lefvre 1 1880 United States Federal Census about David Grove Name: David Grove Home in 1880: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana Age: 26 Estimated birth year: abt 1854 Birthplace: Ohio Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Lydia C. Father's birthplace: Ohio Mother's birthplace: Ohio Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Carpenter Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Cannot read/write: Household Members: Name Age David Grove 26 Lydia C. Grove 22 Myrtle L. B. Grove 1 1870 United States Federal Census about David Groves Name: David Groves Birth Year: abt 1853 Age in 1870: 17 Birthplace: Ohio Home in 1870: Union, Elkhart, Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View image Post Office: New Paris Household Members: Name Age David Miller 53 Rachel Miller 53 Julia A Miller 17 Rachel Miller 15 Louisa Miller 13 Melinda Miller 11 David Groves 17