John Matteson "Jack" Musgrove

Brief Life History of John Matteson "Jack"

When John Matteson "Jack" Musgrove was born on 4 June 1867, in Jones, Mississippi, United States, his father, John Robert "JR" Musgrove Sr, was 34 and his mother, Melvina French Wilson, was 28. He had at least 5 sons and 2 daughters with Dicey P Holifield. He lived in Pineville, Rapides, Louisiana, United States in 1880. He died on 6 June 1953, in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Shady Grove Cemetery, Shady Grove, Jones, Mississippi, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Matteson "Jack" Musgrove
1867–1953
Dicey P Holifield
1871–1934
B J "Jeff" Musgrove
1891–1935
A. Clark Musgrove
1894–1978
Marion Leonard Musgrove Sr
1897–1972
Suzanne "Susie" Musgrove
1901–1976
John Charles Musgrove Sr
1902–1968
Willis Simpson Musgrove
1909–1967
Manda Leora Musgrove
1910–1982

Sources (21)

  • John M Musgrave, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Legacy NFS Source: John Matteson Musgrove - birth-name: John Matteson Musgrove
  • J. M. Musgrove, "Mississippi, Marriages, 1800-1911"

World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1886

Oldest grave seen in the memorials list

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English (northern): habitational name from Musgrave in Cumbria. The placename derives from Old English mūs ‘mouse’ + grāf ‘copse, grove’.

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

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