When Jacob Grubb was born about 1794, in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, his father, Conrad Grubb, was 40 and his mother, Catherine Hedrick, was 41. He married Susannah Hedrick on 15 February 1817, in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Davidson, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years and Johnson, Tennessee, United States in 1850. He died in November 1859, in Ashe, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 66.
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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.
Possible Related NamesJP Arthur wrote (in 1916): "GRUBB FAMILY. The first of this family were a Grub and his wife who started from Germany with their children, but the parents died at sea. Their sons, George and John, m …
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