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Family: Dewitt C. GROVES / Martha E. MCDONALD (F34288)

m. CA 1868


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  • Dewitt C. GROVESFather | Male
    Dewitt C. GROVES

    Born  May 1846   
    Died  16 Apr 1913  Bluestone, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  CA 1868  [1]   
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    Mother   

    Martha E. MCDONALDMother | Female
    Martha E. MCDONALD

    Born  CA 1848   
    Died  24 Sep 1917  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
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    Mother   

    Fuller GROVESChild 1 | Male
    Fuller GROVES

    Born  CA 1866  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Jan 1878  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Liba "Libbie" GROVESChild 2 | Female
    Liba "Libbie" GROVES

    Born  7 Feb 1868  Union District, Grant Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Homer Thornton GROVESChild 3 | Male
    + Homer Thornton GROVES

    Born  26 Apr 1870  Grant Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Jan 1960  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nellie May SMITH | F42772 
    Married  25 Dec 1902  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Emaranda "Miranda" GROVESChild 4 | Female
    + Emaranda "Miranda" GROVES

    Born  30 Sep 1873  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Francis Marion NETSER | F42890 
    Married  14 Jul 1896  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Victor Emanuel GROVESChild 5 | Male
    + Victor Emanuel GROVES

    Born  21 Feb 1876  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Apr 1961  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ada Serina DAVIS | F24684 
    Married  16 Dec 1900  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Lena Lucy GROVESChild 6 | Female
    Lena Lucy GROVES

    Born  5 May 1878  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Mar 1971  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Martin Henry GAINES | F34287 
    Married  4 Jul 1936  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 11 1880:
      D. C. Groves, 34, farmer; wife Martha, 32; dau Libbie, 11; son H. T., 9; dau Miranda, 8; son E, 5; dau Salina, 2.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on Jun 26 1900:
      Dewitt C. Groves, 54, b. May 1846, farmer, married 32 yrs; wife Martha E, 48, b. Apr 1852, married 32 yrs, mother of 7 children (5 still living); dau Libbie, 24, b. Jan 1876, single; son Homer T, 22, b. Apr 1878, single; son V. Manuel, 19, b. Apr 1881, single; dau Lucy Silena, 17, b. Nov 1882, single.
      (NOTE: The ages and birth dates given in this enumeration conflict significantly not only with the previous census, but also with many other records, and should probably be disregarded.) [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1891] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District).

    2. [S1590] Death record of daughter.