Brief Life History of Eva Catharina
Eva Catharina Grub was born in 1716, in Welchweiler, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany as the daughter of Johann Caspar Grub and Maria Eva Werner. She married Johann Nickle Nickum Jr on 16 February 1736, in Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1811, in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 95.
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- Eva Catharina Grub, "Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
- Eva Catharina Grub, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
- Eva Catharina Gruben in entry for Joh. Nickel Nickum, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.
1789
George Washington elected first president of United States.
Name Meaning
English: unflattering nickname for a physically small person, from Middle English grub(be), grob(be), crubbe; ‘grub, insect larva’.
Probably an Americanized form of German Grube .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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