Rueben Grove

19 March 1777–16 September 1866 (Age 89)
Loudoun, Virginia, United States

The Life Summary of Rueben

When Rueben Grove was born on 19 March 1777, in Loudoun, Virginia, United States, his father, John Grove, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Lambert Stapleton, was 25. He married Nancy Mayes on 19 February 1806, in Grainger, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. He died on 16 September 1866, in Grainger, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Grainger, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Rueben Grove
1777–1866
Nancy Mayes
1789–
Marriage: 19 February 1806
Henry Grove
1807–1866
Mildred ( Milly) Grove( s)
1818–1850
Elizabeth L. Grove
1809–1891
Martha Grove
1812–1896
Reuben Grove Jr
1813–1859
Nancy Grove
1817–1855
Mary ( Polly) Grove( s)
1819–
Julia A C Grove
1822–
Rachel M. Groves
1830–
George H Grove
1832–1889

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    19 February 1806Grainger, Tennessee, United States
    • Children

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (17)

    +12 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital
    Age 3
    On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.
    1781 · The First Constitution
    Age 4
    Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
    1803
    Age 26
    France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

    Name Meaning

    (1997: 8781;2007: 16484; 2010: 21732)English: topographic name for someone who lived by a grove or thicket, from Middle English grove, Old English grāf, or a habitational name from any of various places so named.English (of French Huguenot origin): Anglicized form of French Le Groux (see Groux ) or Le Greux.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Groves
    Groux

    Sources (7)

    • Reuben Groves, "United States Census, 1830"
    • Ruben Grove, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
    • Ruben Grove, "United States Census, 1860"

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