When David Grubb was born on 19 July 1768, in Coventry Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Abraham Uplinger Grubb, was 23 and his mother, Elizabeth Tresy, was 39. He married Maria Harley on 7 June 1792. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 3 September 1852, in North Coventry Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, East Coventry Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.
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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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