Brief Life History of Wilbur N
When Wilbur N Grover was born on 30 August 1858, in Maine, United States, his father, Woodbury Stephen Grover, was 27 and his mother, Angelina Potter, was 20. He lived in Spring Brook, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States in 1860 and Wisconsin, United States in 1870. He died on 9 March 1873, at the age of 14, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Dallas, Barron, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Wilbur Grover in household of Woodbury S Grover, "United States Census, 1860"
- Wilbur N Grover, "Find A Grave Index"
- Wilbur Grover in household of Wm S Grover, "United States Census, 1870"
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World Events (7)
1859
Historical Boundaries: 1859: Dallas, Wisconsin, United States 1869: Barron, Wisconsin, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Indian Rakesh, Raj, Rajiv, Sanjay, Subhash, Vijay, Amrit, Atul, Harish, Naveen, Rashmi, Sunil.
North German: occupational name for a ditch or grave digger, from Middle Low German grove ‘hollow, grave’.
Americanized form of German and Swiss German Gruber .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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