David Grubb

Male19 July 1768–3 September 1852

Brief Life History of David

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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Family Time Line

David Grubb
1768–1852
Maria Harley
1773–1853
Marriage: 7 June 1792
Rudolf Grubb
1790–1800
Abraham Grubb
1794–1866
Mary Grubb
1796–1883
Isaac Grubb
1798–1798
Peter Grubb
1801–1882
Samuel Grubb
1803–1885
Hana Grubb
1806–1853
Moses Grubb
1807–1895
Beke Grubb
1810–1811
Rebecca Grubb
1810–1811
Grubb
1813–1813

Sources (13)

  • David Grubb in entry for Hannah Grubb, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
  • David Grubb, "United States Census, 1850"
  • David Grubb, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    7 June 1792
  • Children (11)

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    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1776

    Age 8

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1776

    Age 8

    The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.

    1791

    Age 23

    Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

    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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