Henry B. Groves
[son of John Groves and ? ?]
born: c1765 - Culpepper County, Virginia
died: Texas
buried: Milford Cemetery - Ellis County, Texas
married: 1 January 1799 -
wife: Sarah Joneston
born: c1780
died:

Children of Henry B. Groves and Sarah Joneston Groves:

1. Jacob Groves
born: 10 January 1800 - Bourbon or Fayette County, Kentucky
died: 27 January 1858 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
buried:
married: 17 March 1820 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois
wife: Phebe Armstrong
[daughter of Richard Armstrong and Mary Lester]
born: 1802 - Tennessee
died: Milford, Ellis County, Texas
buried:

Children of Jacob Groves and Phebe Armstong Groves:

1.1. Pollyann Groves
born: 16 May 1821 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois
died: 15 August 1823 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois

1.2. Elizabeth Jane Groves
born: 7 November 1822 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois
died: 10 October 1823 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois

1.3. Richard Luther Groves
born: 10 November 1824 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois
died: 4 January 1853
married: 9 March 1848
wife: Rebecca Wood
born: 1824 - Ohio
died: 1853

Children of Richard Luther Groves and Rebecca Wood Groves:

1.3.1. Martha Matilda Groves
born: 1849
died:

1.3.2. Naomi Groves
born: 1853
died: 1853

 

1.4. Alexander Downey Groves
born: 5 November 1826 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois
died:
married:
wife: Mary Ann Ashmore
born: Illinois
died:

Child of Alexander Downey Groves and Mary Ann Ashmore Groves:

1.4.1. Albert A. Groves
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
1880 Census - Lampasas County, Texas
1900 Census - Coleman County, Texas
born: 16 February 1856 - Texas
died: 31 July 1905 - Texas
buried: Santa Anna Cemetery - Coleman County, Texas
married:
wife: Sarah Frances Ware
1920 Census - Coleman County, Texas
[daughter of ? Ware and ? ?]
born: January 1856 - Missouri
died: 1940 - Texas
buried: Santa Anna Cemetery - Coleman County, Texas

Children of Albert A. Groves and Sarah Frances Ware Groves:

1.4.1.1. Mina "Minnie" C. Groves
born: November 1875 - Texas
died:

1.4.1.2. Ted A. Groves
born: August 1879 - Texas
died:

1.4.1.3. Van B. Groves
born: 28 November 1881 - Texas
died: 18 September 1909 - Texas
buried: Santa Anna Cemetery - Coleman County, Texas
married: 17 November 1901 - Coleman County, Texas
wife: Minnie L. Hamater

Child of Van B. Groves and Minnie L. Hamater Groves:

1.4.1.3.1. Arthur Groves
born: 21 October 1902 - Texas
died: 18 August 1905 - Texas
buried: Santa Anna Cemetery - Coleman County, Texas

 

1.4.1.4. Nora C. or E. Groves
born: January 1885 - Texas
died:

1.4.1.5. Rufus D. Groves
born: 16 October 1896 - Texas
died: 28 April 1928 - Texas
buried: Santa Anna Cemetery - Coleman County, Texas

 

1.5. Jonathan Winfield Groves
1880 census - Clark County, Illinois
born: 25 August 1828 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois
died: 26 January 1905 - Cairo, Coal County, Oklahoma
1st marriage: 9 March 1848 - Clark County, Illinois
1st wife: Sarah Coryell
[daughter of Cornelius Coryell and Rachel Gersuch]
born: 18 November 1830
died:

Children of Jonathan Winfield Groves and Sarah Coryell Groves:

1.5.1. Ortha Groves
born: 20 June 1848
died: 24 July 1848

1.5.2. Winfield Groves
born: 22 August 1850
died: 1 September 1850

1.5.3. Rachel Groves
born: 15 December 1851
died: 30 November 1852

1.5.4. Miriam Groves
born: December 1853
died:

1.5.5. Amanda Groves
born: 5 November 1855
died: 1935

1.5.6. Finis Ewing Groves
born: 30 October 1858
died: 1931

1.5.7. William Groves
born: 8 August 1861
died: 23 September 1936 - Uvalde County, Texas
married: 24 November 1893
wife: Zarah Elvira McEntire
[daughter of John William Champion McEntire and Martha Arner]
born: 5 September 1877 - St. Joseph, Searcy County, Arkansas
died: 9 April 1952 - Uvalde County, Texas

 

2nd marriage of Jonathan Winfield Groves: 29 May 1870 - Clark County, Illinois
2nd wife: Sarah Sedgwick
[daughter of Robert Sedgwick and Mary Ann Selwood]
born: 8 February 1843 - Indiana
died: before 1880 census - Illinois

Children of Jonathan Winfield Groves and Sarah Sedgwick Groves:

1.5.8. William Ardie Groves
born: c1871

1.5.9. Alphonzo L. Groves
born: 22 February 1871 - Illinois
died: 4 July 1926
wife: Vinetta "Net" Pennington

1.5.10. Noah Groves
born: 1872 - Illinois
died: 1904

3rd marriage of Jonathan Winfield Groves: 1893
3rd wife: Lucia Bell

1.6. John Barnett Groves
born: 12 September 1830 - Clark County, Illinois
died: 16 December 1858 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
buried: Ellis County, Texas
married: 14 August 1849 - Marshall, Clark County, Illinois
wife: Malinda Forsythe
[daughter of William Bradford Forsythe and Ester Hetty Ashmore]
born: 25 November 1827 - Butler County, Kentucky
died:17 April 1876 - Lampasas, Texas
buried: Groves Cemetery - Lampasas County, Texas

Children of John Barnett Groves and Malinda Forsythe Groves:

1.6.1. Chesterfield Alexander Groves
born: 17 May 1850 - Marshall, Clark County, Illinois
died: 12 April 1925 - Lampasas County, Texas
buried: Groves Cemetery - Lampasas County, Texas
married: 1 November 1869 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
wife: Elizabeth Ann Brisbin
[daughter of Alexander Brisbin and Hannah Titus]
born: 5 May 1849 - Mason, Illinois
died: 25 February 1928 - Lampasas, Texas
buried: Groves Cemetery - Lampasas County, Texas

1.6.2. Sarah Eliza Groves
born: 8 November 1853 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
died: 22 March 1928 - Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas
buried: Center Cemetery
1st marriage: 10 August 1870 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
1st husband: William Presley Lockhart
2nd marriage: 8 November 1891
2nd husband: Richard K. Fowler
born: 12 Janaury 1846
died: 29 May 1920 - Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas
buried: Center Cemetery

1.6.3. Martha Matilda Groves
born: 19 September 1854 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
died: 3 October 1929 - Hamilton, Texas
buried: Carlton Cemetery
1st husband: Spencer Thomas
born: 15 December 1846 - Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama
died: December 1888 - Kaufman County, Texas
2nd marriage: 11 September 1911
2nd husband: Jim Carter

 

1.7. Rebecca Ellen Groves
born: 3 February 1833 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois
died: 11 July 1837

1.8. William Finley Groves
born: 26 February 1835
died: 26 February 1835

1.9. William Finley Groves
born: 26 September 1837
died: 7 March 1900 - Zepher, Texas
married: 26 October 1859 - Ellis County, Texas
wife: Sarah Jane Brisbin
[daughter of Alexander Brisbin and Hannah Titus]
born:
died: 22 April 1915 - Zepher, Texas

1.10. James Nelson Groves
born: 19 February 1842 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois
died: 8 October 1911 - Lorraine, Mitchell County, Texas
buried: Colorado City, Mitchell County, Texas
married: 12 September 1866 - Waxachachie, Ellis County, Texas
wife: Martha Harriet Parks
[daughter of John Parks and Jane Carmichael]
born: c1846
died:

Children of James Nelson Groves and Martha Harriet Parks Groves:

1.10.1. Walter Lee Groves
born: 17 February 1869
died:

1.10.2. Edwin Mertin Groves
born: 3 January 1871 - Wise County, Texas
died: 11 December 1959
married: 24 December 1893 - Grayson County, Texas
wife: Lucretia Elizabeth Goldston
[daughter of William Aaron Goldston and Angeline Narcis Williams]
born: 18 Mach 1869 - Grayson County, Texas
died: 19 June 1949 - Spearman, Hansford County, Texas
buried: Hansford Cemetery

1.10.3. Ola Theresa Groves
born: 23 July 1873
died: December 1952
husband: George Malcolm Smith

1.10.4. Alvis M. Groves
born: 13 February 1876
died:
wife: Essie Crosset

1.10.5. Alvin N. Groves
born: 13 February 1876
died:

1.10.6. Elzy Ceborn Groves
born: 11 August 1878
died:

1.10.7. Claudies Groves
born: 27 June 1881
died:

1.10.8. Ewel Sylvester Groves
born: 30 July 1883 - Duncan, Greenlee County, Arizona
died:

1.10.9. Maudie Lela Groves
born: 24 January 1887 -Wise County, Texas
died:

 

2. Henry Groves
Cumberland Presbyterian Elder
born: 20 December 1803 - Bourbon or Fayette County, Kentucky
died: 27 January 1879 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
buried:
married: 29 March 1823 - Clark County, Illinois
wife: Mary Ann Armstrong
[daughter of Richard Armstrong and Mary Lester]
born: 6 December 1804 - today McMinn County, Tenenssee
died: 4 August 1889 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas

Children of Henry Groves and Mary Ann Armstrong Groves:

2.1. Mary Matilda Groves
born: 18 March 1826 - Livingston, Clark County, Illinois
died: 28 March 1906 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
buried: Milford, Ellis County, Texas
married: 1 October 1857 - Ellis County, Texas
husband: Martin Luther Landrith
[son of Thomas A. Landrith and Elizabeth Summers]
born: 3 December 1829 - Tazewell County, Illinois
died: 15 June 1910 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
buried: Milford, Ellis County, Texas
1860 Census - Ellis County, Texas
1870 Census - Ellis County, Texas
1880 Census - Ellis County, Texas
1900 Census - NEED

Children of Mary Matilda Groves Landrith and Martin Luther Landrith:

 

2.2. Richard B. Groves
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
1880 Census - Navarro County, Texas
born: 3 November 1828 - Livingston, Clark County, Illinois
died: 11 February 1883 - Emmett, Navarro County, Texas
buried: Modrall Memorial Park - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas
married: 17 December 1857 - Wharton's Corners, Robertson County, Texas
wife: Paulina Jettie Wharton
[daughter of William H. Wharton and Mary Ann Duke]
born: 1840 - Arkansas
died: 1890 - Emmett, Navarro County, Texas
buried: Brushie Prairie Cemetery - Emmett, Navarro County, Texas

Children of Rev. Richard B. Groves and Pauline Jettie Wharton Groves:

2.2.1. Della E. Groves
born: 15 October 1858 - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas
died: 31 May 1944 - Van Nuy, Los Angeles County, California
husband: William Pinkston Young

2.2.2. Mary Ann Groves
born: 20 September 1860 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas
died: 21 March 1931 - Walnut Springs, Bosque County, Texas
married: 14 December 1879 - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas
husband: Louis Milam Barnaby
[son of John Barnaby and Nancy Jeanette Hammonds]
born: 3 December 1851 - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas
died: 6 May 1912 - Waco, McLennan County, Texas

2.2.3. Ethel Josephine Groves
born: 12 February 1862 - Texas
died: 11 September 1960 - Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California
married: 10 August 1890 - Frost, Navarro County, Texas
husband: Patrick McDuffy Felton
born: 1860
died:

2.2.4. Elizabeth Rice Groves
born: 13 January 1867 - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas
died: 4 September 1932 - Emmett, Navarro County, Texas
married: 21 May 1882 - Emmett, Navarro County, Texas
husband: Hugh Embury McAfee
[son of Hugh McAfee and Roseana Toal]

2.2.5. Henry Groves
born: 1869 - Texas
died:

2.2.6. Lula Lee Groves
born: 8 January 1871 - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas
died: 8 January 1951 - Pomona, Los Angeles County, California
married: 18 July 1888 - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas
husband: Jacob Copeland Cooper
[son of Thomas Cooper and Emeline Shephard]
born: 20 April 1866 - Lamar County, Alabama
died: 17 March 1947 - Pomona, Los Angeles County, California

2.2.7. J. E. Groves
born: 1874 - Texas
died:

2.2.8. N. Pearl Groves
born: 1876 - Texas
died:
married: 22 August 1895 - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas
husband: David Guinn

2.2.9. Richard William Groves
born: 1877 - Texas
died: 1886

2.2.10. E. Velma Groves
born: January 1880 - Texas
died: 1880 - Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas

2.2.11. Tommy Groves

 

2.3. Jane Groves
born: 24 June 1829
died: 22 October 1904
1st marriage:
1st husband: J. D. Dinwiddie

2nd marriage: 22 December 1868
2nd husband: James Y. Stevenson

2.4. Ann Jemina Groves
born: 8 January 1830 - Livingston, Clark County, Illinois
died: 11 October 1909
married: 25 July 1868 - Ellis County, Texas
husband: James Henry Forgey

2.5. Alexander Groves
born: 31 March 1832 - Livingston, Clark County, Illinois
died: 1920 - Silverton, Brisco County, Texas
married: 19 December 1889
husband: Sarah Catherine Moore

2.6. Elizabeth Phoebe Groves
born: 18 June 1835 - Livingston, Clark County, Illinois
died: 8 February 1868
married: 13 March 1859 - Ellis County, Texas
husband: Charles Ramsey

2.7. James Sanford Groves
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
1880 Census - Freestone County, Texas
1900 Census - Fannin County, Texas
1910 Census - Randall County, Texas
1920 Census - Ellis County, Texas
born: 3 October 1837 - Livingston, Clark County, Illinois
died: 16 March 1925 - Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
buried:
married: 15 June 1871 - Tehuacana, Limestone County, Texas
wife: Martha "Mattie" J. Pittman
[daughter of ? Pittman and ? ?]
born: 29 June 1849 - Carrollton County, Mississippi
died: 10 September 1927 - Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
buried:

Children of Rev. James Sanford Groves and Martha Pittman Groves:

2.7.1. Mary Olive Groves
born: 23 September 1871 - Texas
died: 15 September 1933 - Ennis, Ellis County, Texas

2.7.2. Fannie May Groves
born: 29 August 1874 - Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas
died: October 1962 - Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
married: 6 April 1899 - Mexia, Limestone County, Texas
husband: Chalmers Kilbourne
[son of Gustavus Kilbourne and Elizabeth Nance]
born: 14 Novebmer 1866 - Ferris, Dallas County, Texas
died: 25 November 1954 - Ellis County, Texas

Child of Fannie May Groves Kilbourne and Chalmers Kilbourne:

2.7.2.1. Groves Meyer Kilbourne
born: 30 November 1899 - Tehuacana, Limestone County, Texas
died: 15 October 1990 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

 

2.7.3. Elizabeth "Bessie" Alma Groves
born: 2 August 1879 - Cotton Gin, Freestone County, Texas
died: 23 February 1951 - McKinney, Collin County, Texas
married: 10 March 1909 - Canyon, Randall County, Texas
husband: William Rhea

 

 

2.8. Almira Catherine Groves
born: 10 January 1839 - Clark County, Illinois
died: 6 February 1931 - Silverton, Brisco County, Texas
married: 28 October 1872 - Ellis County, Texas
husband: Robert B. Sedgwick
[son of Robert Sedgwick and Mary Ann Selwood]
born: 1 March 1846 - Indiana
died: 13 March 1926 - Milford, Ellis County, Texas

2.9. William Henry Groves
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
born: 1842 - Livingston, Clark County, Illinois
died: 1906 - Woodland Park, Teller County, Colorado
married: 1896
wife: Fleeta Ratcliffe
born:
died:

 

3. Morton Groves
born: 11 July 1805 - Kentucky
died:

4. Martha Groves
born: 5 June 1807 - Bourbon County, Kentucky
died:

5. Sarah Groves
born: 2 May 1809 - Bourbon County, Kentucky
died: