Green Hills Pioneers

Gertie B. GROVE was born on 30 May 1901. Parents: David Dewey GROVE and Lena Bina MULLEN.

Grace M. GROVE was born about 1912 in Missouri. Parents: James Wesley GROVE and Nellie Ann STOCK.

Spouse: Gilbert L. SHAFER. Children were: Roy Ray SHAFER.

Harry GROVE was born about 1830 in Ohio. Parents: John A. GROVE and Sarah CLEM.

Henry C. GROVE was born on 16 Dec 1823 in Ohio. He died on 30 Nov 1898. He was buried in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Mary Higgins, age 57, born North Carolina, lived with Henry and family in Caldwell Co, Missouri in 1850.

Spouse: Abigail HIGGINS. Henry C. GROVE and Abigail HIGGINS were married on 12 Dec 1847 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Children were: Mary GROVE.

Spouse: Telitha J. "Litha". Henry C. GROVE and Telitha J. "Litha" were married about 1852. Children were: Lucy A. GROVES, Sarah Catherine GROVE, Mary Jane GROVES, William J. GROVES, Rachel M. GROVES, Rebecca M. GROVES.

Ida May GROVE was born on 8 Aug 1881 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died on 15 Nov 1954 in Hamilton, Caldwell, Missouri. She lived in Hamilton eleven years before her death. She was buried on 17 Nov 1954 in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. There are no dates on her gravestone. Parents: Edward Hayes GROVE and Mary Jane "Molly" VANTRESE.

Spouse: Orphus Benjamin SPIDLE. Orphus Benjamin SPIDLE and Ida May GROVE were married on 19 Sep 1897 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Orphus SPIDLE, Ruello F. SPIDLE, Edith Pearl SPIDLE, Alva Raymond SPIDLE, Roscoe Edward Daniel SPIDLE, Maurice Wilson SPIDLE.

Jacob GROVE was born in Virginia.

Spouse: Leah KINDIG. Children were: Simon GROVE.

James Harvey GROVE was born on 4 Jun 1843 in Clinton, Licking, Ohio. He died on 9 Dec 1926 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma. Parents: Samuel E. GROVES and Mary Ann DOWNING.

Spouse: Susan. James Harvey GROVE and Susan were married in 1866 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri.

James Wesley GROVE was born on 20 Sep 1876 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He died on 1 Oct 1952 in Union Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He was buried on 3 Oct 1952 in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Edward Hayes GROVE and Mary Jane "Molly" VANTRESE.

Spouse: Nellie Ann STOCK. James Wesley GROVE and Nellie Ann STOCK were married on 22 Mar 1899 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Forrest Archie GROVE, Claude R. GROVE, Bessie M. GROVE, Elmer R. GROVE, Grace M. GROVE, Veora Pearl GROVE, Oscar M. GROVE, Willard F. GROVE.

Jennie M. GROVE was born on 25 Jun 1890 in Missouri. Parents: David Dewey GROVE and Lena Bina MULLEN.

Spouse: Lewis EMERSON. Lewis EMERSON and Jennie M. GROVE were married on 20 Nov 1907 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Bride and groom were of Harrison Twp.

John A. GROVE was born in 1812 in Virginia. He died on 12 Jun 1885 in Missouri. He was buried in Trosper Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Samuel GROVE Sr. and Mary MOYER.

Spouse: Sarah CLEM. "Their graves (in Trosper Cemetery) are surmounted with a handsome monument, the lot being surrounded by a cast iron fence." -- History of Caldwell and Livingston Counties, Missouri (1886). Children were: Harry GROVE, Louisa Catherine GROVE, Mary Catherine GROVE, Missouri Ann GROVE, Minerva Jane GROVE.

John Hazelton GROVE was born on 19 Mar 1850 in Licking Co., Ohio. He died on 11 Aug 1854 in Daviess Co., Missouri. He was buried in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Samuel E. GROVES and Mary Ann DOWNING.

Joseph A. GROVE was born on 18 Nov 1860 in Ohio. He died on 31 Mar 1951 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. He was buried on 2 Apr 1951 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Abraham GROVE and Catherine FRANK.

Spouse: Harriet M. EDWARDS. Joseph A. GROVE and Harriet M. EDWARDS were married about 1890.

Josephine GROVE was born in 1865 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died in 1865 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died aged 3 months and 5 days. She was buried in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Samuel E. GROVES and Mary Ann DOWNING.

Lela Alice GROVE was born on 28 Feb 1879 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died on 22 Dec 1952 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri. She died in a St. Joseph hospital; her usual residence was in Gallatin. She was buried on 24 Dec 1952 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Samuel M. GROVE and Phoebe Magdaline PATTON.

Spouse: Jesse Edward LONG. Jesse Edward LONG and Lela Alice GROVE were married on 7 Nov 1897 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Homer Samuel LONG Sr., Ethel A. LONG, Evelyn LONG.

Lillie Belle GROVE was born on 4 May 1865 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 10 Apr 1952 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri. She was buried on 12 Apr 1952 in Mountain View, Howell, Missouri. Parents: Abraham GROVE and Catherine FRANK.

Spouse: George W. RIDINGER. George W. RIDINGER and Lillie Belle GROVE were married on 4 Jul 1885 in Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri. The bride was of Nettleton, the groom of Breckenridge. Children were: Eunie RIDINGER, Raymond COOPER, Rabe WEAVER.

Louisa Catherine GROVE was born about 1832 in Tennessee. Parents: John A. GROVE and Sarah CLEM.

Spouse: Gilbreath N. TROSPER. Gilbreath N. TROSPER and Louisa Catherine GROVE were married on 15 Nov 1856 in Daviess Co., Missouri. They were divorced in 1857 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Thomas Franklin TROSPER, Analiza Gertrude "Trude" TROSPER.

Spouse: Thomas Elijah TROSPER. Thomas Elijah TROSPER and Louisa Catherine GROVE were married about 1862. Children were: Lucy J. TROSPER, William W. TROSPER, Ida N. TROSPER.

Marshall Allen GROVE was born about 1925 in Missouri. Parents: Forrest Archie GROVE and Ola Lucille BEAK.

Spouse: Carol Mae WICKIZER. Marshall Allen GROVE and Carol Mae WICKIZER were married on 14 Dec 1958 in Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Gallatin.

Mary GROVE was born about 1849 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Parents: Henry C. GROVE and Abigail HIGGINS.

Mary GROVE was born about 1915 in Missouri. Parents: Charles Franklin GROVE and Mary TUNKS.

Mary Ann GROVE was born on 14 Dec 1884 in Nettleton, Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 30 Jan 1963 in Richmond, Ray, Missouri. Parents: Edward Hayes GROVE and Mary Jane "Molly" VANTRESE.

Spouse: George Henry STOCK. George Henry STOCK and Mary Ann GROVE were married on 28 May 1899 in Nettleton, Caldwell, Missouri. The marriage license was issued in Daviess Co. Children were: George Albert STOCK.

Mary Catherine GROVE was born about 1839 in Ohio. She is identified as Mary Jane Groves in her son Milton's funeral record. Parents: John A. GROVE and Sarah CLEM.

Spouse: Benjamin Franklin TROSPER. Benjamin Franklin TROSPER and Mary Catherine GROVE were married about 1855. Children were: John H. TROSPER, Milton Thomas TROSPER, William Albert "Bert" TROSPER, Joseph Grove TROSPER, Minerva Jane TROSPER, Benjamin Franklin TROSPER Jr., James J. TROSPER, Martha A. TROSPER.

Spouse: Lewis B. BROOKS. Lewis B. BROOKS and Mary Catherine GROVE were married on 13 Nov 1871 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Mary married Louis Brooks after her first husband died. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks lived in Creigmont, Idaho. Lewis and Mary lived in Creigmont, Idaho. They had four children.

Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" GROVE was born in Mar 1841 in Licking Co., Ohio. Parents: Samuel E. GROVES and Mary Ann DOWNING.

Spouse: John JACKSON. John JACKSON and Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" GROVE were married on 10 Jan 1867 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri.

Spouse: Thomas E. DILLON. Thomas E. DILLON and Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" GROVE were married about 1893.

Minerva Jane GROVE was born in Apr 1850 in Elm Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: John A. GROVE and Sarah CLEM.

Spouse: Jacob CLEM. Jacob CLEM and Minerva Jane GROVE were married on 18 Oct 1869 in Livingston Co., Missouri. Children were: Nora E. CLEM, Nathan M. CLEM, Robert E. CLEM, Noah R. CLEM, Edith CLEM, Ira CLEM.

Missouri Ann GROVE was born on 15 Dec 1843 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. She died on 25 Feb 1922 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. She was buried on 27 Feb 1922 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. She owned a millinery shop in Breckenridge. Parents: John A. GROVE and Sarah CLEM.

Spouse: William BROWN. William BROWN and Missouri Ann GROVE were married on 20 Nov 1859. They were divorced in Caldwell Co., Missouri. Children were: John F. BROWN, Clara Belle BROWN, Mary BROWN.

Nola M. GROVE was born on 28 Sep 1866 in Iowa. She died on 3 Oct 1918 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri. She was buried on 4 Oct 1918 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Missouri. She was a daughter of William Grove.

Spouse: MCGREW.

Spouse: Jay MAPES. Jay MAPES and Nola M. GROVE were married on 3 May 1888 in Cameron, Clinton, Missouri. Bride and groom were of Cameron. Children were: Bertha May MAPES.

Norma V. GROVE was born in 1929 in Union Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Forrest Archie GROVE and Ola Lucille BEAK.

Oscar M. GROVE was born about 1917 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: James Wesley GROVE and Nellie Ann STOCK.

Owen Franklin GROVE was born on 24 Apr 1848 in Licking Co., Ohio. He died in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. Parents: Samuel E. GROVES and Mary Ann DOWNING.

Rachel Melvina "Rose" GROVE was born on 9 Jan 1855 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She died on 26 Oct 1934 in Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri. She was buried on 28 Oct 1934 in Lock Springs Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Samuel E. GROVES and Mary Ann DOWNING.

Spouse: Reuben Emerson WELDON. Reuben Emerson WELDON and Rachel Melvina "Rose" GROVE were married on 16 Mar 1876 in Lock Springs, Daviess, Missouri. The marriage license was issued in Caldwell Co. The marriage record says they were married in Caldwell Co. Gravestones are found for Ruben and Melvina in Lock Springs Cemetery. It is reported that stones are also found in Clear Creek Cemetery. Children were: Carrie Elmona WELDON, Cora WELDON, William Walter WELDON, Wallace Wade WELDON, Maude Kathryn WELDON, Myrtle May WELDON, James Howard WELDON, Mattie N. WELDON, Stella Agnes WELDON, Ira Ralph WELDON.

Rebecca Jane GROVE was born on 18 Mar 1850 in Licking Co., Ohio. She died on 13 Jan 1935 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She was buried on 14 Jan 1935 in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Five of her seven children were living in 1900. Parents: Samuel E. GROVES and Mary Ann DOWNING.

Spouse: Ashbel G. "Ash" PALMER. Ashbel G. "Ash" PALMER and Rebecca Jane GROVE were married about 1866. Children were: Mary E. PALMER, John H. PALMER, Sarah Catherine PALMER, James William PALMER, Frank PALMER, Ida Alice PALMER, Elmer PALMER.

Samuel GROVE Sr. was born on 4 Mar 1785 in Virginia. He died on 25 Mar 1845 in Ohio. Parents: GROVE.

Spouse: Mary MOYER. Children were: John A. GROVE, Samuel E. GROVES.

Samuel GROVE was born about 1872 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Edward Hayes GROVE and Mary Jane "Molly" VANTRESE.

Samuel G. GROVE was born about 1857 in Missouri.

Spouse: Belle COLVIN. Samuel G. GROVE and Belle COLVIN were married on 27 Jul 1879 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. The groom was of Ray Co., the bride of Caldwell Co.

Samuel M. GROVE was born on 23 Jul 1853 in Daviess Co., Missouri. He died on 11 Dec 1938 in Liberty Twp., Daviess, Missouri. He was buried on 13 Dec 1938 in Creekmore Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: David GROVE and Elizabeth MYERS.

Spouse: Phoebe Magdaline PATTON. Samuel M. GROVE and Phoebe Magdaline PATTON were married on 17 Oct 1875 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Samuel and Phoebe had three children, two of whom survived to 1900. Children were: Lela Alice GROVE.

Sarah Catherine GROVE was born about 1856 in Missouri. She died on 2 Oct 1921 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. She was buried in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. She divorced Charles Payne after having four children by him. She then married Martin Lotz. Parents: Henry C. GROVE and Telitha J. "Litha".

Spouse: Charles William PAYNE. Charles William PAYNE and Sarah Catherine GROVE were married on 2 Jan 1876 in Caldwell Co., Missouri. They were divorced about 1890. Children were: Hortense PAYNE, Ethel M. PAYNE, George Benjamin PAYNE, Myrtle Inez PAYNE.

Spouse: Martin LOTZ. Martin LOTZ and Sarah Catherine GROVE were married on 17 Dec 1896 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri. Children were: James Henry LOTZ.

Sarah Elizabeth GROVE was born on 6 Jan 1879 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She died on 27 Jul 1942 in Onaga, Pottawatamie, Kansas. Parents: Edward Hayes GROVE and Mary Jane "Molly" VANTRESE.

Spouse: Henry Louis PILE. Henry Louis PILE and Sarah Elizabeth GROVE were married on 12 Sep 1893 in Breckenridge, Caldwell, Missouri.

Simon GROVE was born on 6 Apr 1842 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois. He died on 29 Jul 1929 in Altamont, Daviess, Missouri. He was buried on 30 Jul 1929 in Altamont, Daviess, Missouri. "In September 1871, Mr. Grove met with a very unfortunate accident, which necessitated the amputation of his arm. While assisting his father-in-law to thresh, his left arm was caught in the machinery of the thresher and so mangled that he had to lose it, the surgeons amputating it near the elbow." -- History of Daviess County, Missouri (1882), page 775. Parents: Jacob GROVE and Leah KINDIG.

Spouse: Sarah Ann REID. Simon GROVE and Sarah Ann REID were married on 20 Dec 1866 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Dessie May GROVE, Simon GROVE Jr.,, Charles Sebastion GROVE.

Simon GROVE Jr., was born on 30 Aug 1876 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Parents: Simon GROVE and Sarah Ann REID.

Son GROVE was born about 1918 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Charles Franklin GROVE and Mary TUNKS.

Veora Pearl GROVE was born about 1914 in Missouri. Parents: James Wesley GROVE and Nellie Ann STOCK.

Willard F. GROVE was born about 1921 in Harrison Twp., Daviess, Missouri. Parents: James Wesley GROVE and Nellie Ann STOCK.

William Harvey GROVE was born on 31 May 1893 in Missouri. Parents: David Dewey GROVE and Lena Bina MULLEN.

Emaline E. GROVERNOR.

Spouse: Charles Bell BOTHWELL. Charles Bell BOTHWELL and Emaline E. GROVERNOR were married on 30 Jun 1876 in Breckenridge Twp., Caldwell, Missouri. They were married at the house of J. A. Halstead by Justice J. A. Halstead.

Earl R. GROVES was born in Urichville, Ohio.

Spouse: Addie Pearl JENKINS. Earl R. GROVES and Addie Pearl JENKINS were married on 24 Dec 1910 in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri. The bride was of Chillicothe, the groom of Wheeling. Andrew Groves, father of Earl, consents in writing. Children were: Mary Ellen GROVES, Elizabeth Ellen GROVES, Hattie Lee GROVES.

Edward C. GROVES was born about 1854.

Spouse: Frances WHITEHEAD. Edward C. GROVES and Frances WHITEHEAD were married on 26 Aug 1886 in Daviess Co., Missouri. Children were: Effie M. GROVES.

Effie M. GROVES was born on 2 Aug 1888. She died on 21 Dec 1969 in Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri. She was buried in Masonic Cemetery, Jamesport, Missouri. Parents: Edward C. GROVES and Frances WHITEHEAD.

Spouse: Kerry Bird DRUMMOND. Kerry Bird DRUMMOND and Effie M. GROVES were married on 16 Jul 1908 in Buchanan Co., Missouri. The bride was of Jamesport, the groom of Parsons, Kansas.

Elizabeth Ellen GROVES was born on 27 Apr 1926. She died in 1998 in Bullhead City, Mohave, Arizona. Parents: Earl R. GROVES and Addie Pearl JENKINS.

Spouse: William "Billy Gene" BALLARD. Children were: Melody Ann BALLARD.

Florence Ann GROVES.

Spouse: Donald Hugh FRYER. Donald Hugh FRYER and Florence Ann GROVES were married on 8 Sep 1951 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri. Children were: Donald Burnell FRYER, Kevin FRYER.

Harvey J. GROVES was born on 4 May 1820. He died on 19 Oct 1853. He was buried in Lick Fork Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri.

Spouse: Louisa LAY.

Hattie Lee GROVES was born on 10 Feb 1930 in Daviess Co., Missouri. She died on 29 Aug 1930 in Marion Twp., Daviess, Missouri. She was buried on 31 Aug 1930 in Crab Orchard Cemetery, Daviess, Missouri. Parents: Earl R. GROVES and Addie Pearl JENKINS.