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Grover Cleveland GEORGE

Grover Cleveland GEORGE

Male 1892 - 1979  (86 years)


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  • Name Grover Cleveland GEORGE
    Birth 12 Nov 1892  Canton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Birth date on headstone is 1890 and his WW II draft registration indicates Nov 12 1890, while the 1900 Census shows it as Nov 1891. But his birth record and Social Security Death Index state Nov 12 1892.
    Gender Male
    Occupation 1917  [5] 
    farming 
    Military From 27 May 1918 to 15 Apr 1919 
    U.S. Army, World War I 
    Census 1900, 1910, 1920  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [4, 6] 
    oil field laborer 
    Residence 1917, 1920  Canton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Occupation 1930  [7] 
    farmer 
    Census 1930, 1940  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1940, location specified as Camp Run.
    Occupation 1940  [8] 
    rock quarrying 
    Residence Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence Alma, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Residence 1942  Georges Run, McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Death 16 May 1979  [2, 11, 12] 
    Burial Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Person ID I72748  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2018

    Father Alexander Newman GEORGE,   b. Mar 1842   d. 8 Jul 1929, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years)
    Mother Margaret Jane GORBY,   b. Feb 1867, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F35422  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth HENDERSON,   b. 12 Sep 1897, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1973 (Age 75 years)  [14, 15]
    Marriage 11 Jan 1920  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
    +1. Lora Irene GEORGE,   b. 27 Oct 1920   d. 16 Dec 2000 (Age 80 years)
    >2. Virginia Ruth GEORGE,   b. 29 Aug 1926, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1993 (Age 66 years)
    >3. Samuel Cleveland GEORGE,   b. 29 May 1928, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 2016, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    >4. Lester W. GEORGE,   b. 31 Dec 1931, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Documents
    72748_GroverClevelandGeorge_MaryHenderson_MarriageRecord_11Jan1920.jpg    		72748_GroverClevelandGeorge_MaryHenderson_MarriageRecord_11Jan1920.jpg
    Family ID F30953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    999999_Recruits-Leave-WestUnion-for-Camp-Lee-Va_27May1918.jpg    		999999_Recruits-Leave-WestUnion-for-Camp-Lee-Va_27May1918.jpg
    72748_GEORGE_Grover-Cleveland_WW-One_DraftRegistration_5Jun1917.jpg    		72748_GEORGE_Grover-Cleveland_WW-One_DraftRegistration_5Jun1917.jpg
    999999_ArmyTransportPassengerList_USS-Wilhelmina_NewportNewsVA_18Jul1918.jpg    		999999_ArmyTransportPassengerList_USS-Wilhelmina_NewportNewsVA_18Jul1918.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    4. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV.

    5. [S1875] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com online database).

    6. [S2047] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    7. [S2097] 1930 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    8. [S2634] 1940 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    9. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    10. [S2508] National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Ancestry.com online database).

    11. [S2580] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    12. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    13. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    14. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    15. [S1570] Obituary of son.