When George Powell Grow was born on 23 March 1878, in Ashland, Jackson, Oregon, United States, his father, Brigham Young Grow, was 32 and his mother, Rachell Powell, was 26. He married Nora Etta Baughman on 17 February 1926, in Ashland, Jackson, Oregon, United States. He lived in Barron, Jackson, Oregon, United States for about 30 years. He died on 9 February 1936, in Ashland, Jackson, Oregon, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Ashland, Jackson, Oregon, United States.