Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Absolom Grove and Anna M. Ramsey




Husband Absolom Grove 1 2

           Born: 1836 - New Lebanon, Mercer Co, PA 2
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           Died: 22 Jun 1864 3 4
         Buried:  - Cypress Hill Cemetery, Long Island, NY 4


         Father: Jacob Grove (1811-1881) 5
         Mother: Catherine Van Voorhees (      -1878) 6


       Marriage: 1857 2



Wife Anna M. Ramsey 2

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           Died: Aft 1908
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Jacob H. Grove 2

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2 M William H. Grove 2 7 8

           Born: 13 Apr 1860 - New Lebanon, Mercer Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: M. Alice McMullen (      -      ) 2 7
           Marr: 10 Nov 1888 2


3 F Odessa G. Grove 2

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         Spouse: James L. Cannon (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - Absolom Grove


He received a common school education, and learned the carpenter's trade before arriving at maturity. He followed his trade until 1861, when he enlisted in Company E, One Hundred and Thirty-ninth Pennsylvania Volunteers, commanded by Captain Douglass, and participated in all of the battles in which that regiment was engaged down to Gettysburg, where he was killed.

Per Bates, History of the Pennsylvania Voluteers: Co. A, 139th Reg., he died of wounds received at Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 2, 1864.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1087.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 769.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 153.

4 Samuel P. Bates, History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5; Vol. IV (Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer, 1870), Pg 385.

5 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1086.

6 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 415.

7 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1089.

8 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 946.


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