Brief Life History of Lydia B.
When Lydia B. Grove was born on 10 October 1859, in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Jacob Hollinger Grove, was 45 and her mother, Elizabeth Kreider Lesher, was 37. She married Elder Joseph Howard Gipe on 17 November 1880, in Guilford Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Fayetteville, Greene Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880 and Guilford Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900. She died on 7 March 1906, in Guilford, Guilford Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (14)
- Liddy Grove in household of Jacob Grove, "United States Census, 1860"
- Lydia in entry for John C. Yeager and Maggie M. Gipe, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- Lydia Grove in household of Jacob Grove, "United States Census, 1870"
Spouse and Children
1858–1937 Male
1859–1906 Female
Children (11)
1881–1958 Female
1883– Female
1885–1936 Female
1886–1941 Male
1890–1924 Male
+6 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1814–1879 Male
1822–1903 Female
Siblings (12)
1841–1906 Male
1842–1850 Female
1844–1928 Female
1845–1919 Male
1848–1899 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1863
Age 4
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
Age 4
1872 · The First National Park
Age 13
Name Meaning
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.
German: northern variant of Grob .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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