Rebecca Jane Grove

Brief Life History of Rebecca Jane

When Rebecca Jane Grove was born on 8 August 1848, in Greene, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, John Grove, was 48 and her mother, Eliza Mendenhall, was 36. She married George Lewis Darrow in 1887. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Green Township, Lawrence, Missouri, United States in 1900. She died on 11 December 1919, in Miller, Lawrence, Missouri, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Round Grove, Lawrence, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Lewis Darrow
1841–1914
Rebecca Jane Grove
1848–1919
Marriage: 1887
Leroy W. Darrow
1888–1965

Sources (8)

  • Rebecca Grove in household of John Grove, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Rebecca Jane Grove - birth: 1849; Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Rebecca Jane Grove Darrow, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1858

Historical Boundaries: 1858: Lawrence, Missouri, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

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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