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William Gruver

Male 1846 - 1920  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Gruver was born 23 Aug 1846, Huron County, OH; died 15 Feb 1920, Gowerie, IA-Gowrie Township Cemetery.

    William married Sarah Ann White 10 May 1870, Mill Rock, IA. Sarah was born 17 Apr 1845, Niagara County, NY; died 19 Sep 1922, Ogulvie, MINN-Gowrie Township Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Estella Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1872, Clinton Township, IA; died 26 Mar 1957, Los Angeles, CA.
    2. 3. Joseph William Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1874, Clinton Township, IA; died 10 Jan 1949, Mora, MINN-Oakwood Cemetery.
    3. 4. Frank Everett Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Oct 1883, Lost Grove Township, IA; died 31 Jul 1905, Poss, IA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Estella Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 6 Jun 1872, Clinton Township, IA; died 26 Mar 1957, Los Angeles, CA.

    Sarah married Joshua Grant Wood 4 Jul 1891. Joshua was born 29 Jul 1866, Maquoketa, IA; died 24 Apr 1931, Webster County, IA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Jay Wood  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Edna Wood  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Lucille Wood  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Joseph William Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 8 Nov 1874, Clinton Township, IA; died 10 Jan 1949, Mora, MINN-Oakwood Cemetery.

    Joseph married Gladys Idella Nichols 23 Jan 1901, Farnhamville, IA. Gladys was born 1 Jul 1881, Traer, IA; died 18 Apr 1985, Red Wing, MINN-Oakwood Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Paul Irwin Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Oct 1901, Gowerie, IA; died 7 Dec 1974, MINN.
    2. 9. Clifford Dewitt Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Dec 1902, Gowerie, IA; died 8 Nov 1982, North Branch-MINN.
    3. 10. Geneva Fern Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jan 1905, Ann Lake, MINN; died 21 Sep 1978, Lacrosse, WIS.
    4. 11. Vera Pauline Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Oct 1906, Ann Lake, MINN; died 18 Mar 1999, Thornton, CO.
    5. 12. Gladys Eva (Eva) Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jan 1909, Ann Lake, MINN; died 12 Feb 1980, Denver, CO.
    6. 13. Ruth Eleanor Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1911, Ann Lake, MINN; died 6 Aug 1969, Crawford County, IA.
    7. 14. R.J. Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 15. Twila Faith (Faith) Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1916, Ann Lake, MINN; died 14 Aug 2002, Red Wing, MINN.
    9. 16. Z.H. Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 17. Ralph Eaton Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1922, Ann Lake, MINN; died 9 Sep 1984, Cambridge, MINN.

  3. 4.  Frank Everett Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 19 Oct 1883, Lost Grove Township, IA; died 31 Jul 1905, Poss, IA.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Jay Wood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1)

  2. 6.  Edna Wood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1)

  3. 7.  Lucille Wood Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1)

  4. 8.  Paul Irwin Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 27 Oct 1901, Gowerie, IA; died 7 Dec 1974, MINN.

    Paul married Ella Ambra Burke 25 Jul 1925, Knife Lake Township, MINN. Ella was born 8 May 1902, Alden Township, WIS; died 23 Jan 1994, Hopkins, MINN. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Paula Lorraine Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Sep 1929, Mora, MINN; died 22 Aug 1995, Northridge, CA.

  5. 9.  Clifford Dewitt Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 3 Dec 1902, Gowerie, IA; died 8 Nov 1982, North Branch-MINN.

    Clifford married Lucille Bashore 22 Dec 1927, Mora, MINN. Lucille was born 27 Nov 1906, Olwein, IA; died 20 Jan 1966, Cleveland, OH. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Millie Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. C.D. Gruver  Descendancy chart to this point

    Clifford married Adeline Rogna Oberg. [Group Sheet]


  6. 10.  Geneva Fern Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 2 Jan 1905, Ann Lake, MINN; died 21 Sep 1978, Lacrosse, WIS.

    Geneva married Verde Burke 24 Oct 1925, Anne Lake, MINN. Verde was born 1 Feb 1900, Watson, MINN; died 30 Nov 1980, Spring Grove, MINN. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Roger Allen Burke  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. ? Burke  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Gerald Kenneth Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1929, Mora, MINN; died 9 Jun 2001, Redwood Falls, MINN.

  7. 11.  Vera Pauline Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 27 Oct 1906, Ann Lake, MINN; died 18 Mar 1999, Thornton, CO.

    Vera married Norman Kenneth Haffey 28 Dec 1945, Cheyenne, WY. Norman was born 31 May 1914, Harmon, CO; died 18 Oct 1995, Commerce City, CO. [Group Sheet]


  8. 12.  Gladys Eva (Eva) Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 30 Jan 1909, Ann Lake, MINN; died 12 Feb 1980, Denver, CO.

  9. 13.  Ruth Eleanor Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 5 Dec 1911, Ann Lake, MINN; died 6 Aug 1969, Crawford County, IA.

    Ruth married Donald Hartley Dodge 24 Sep 1938, Minneapolis, MINN. Donald was born 18 Sep 1914, Duluth, MINN; died 26 Mar 1994, Dennison, IA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. ? Dodge  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 14.  R.J. Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

    R.J. married G.E. Burke [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. James Melvin Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1938, Mora, MINN; died 11 Jan 1991, Denver, CO.
    2. 26. Eugene Alfred Burke  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Nov 1954, Denver, CO; died 15 Oct 1979, Rand, CO.
    3. 27. ? Burke  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 28. ? Burke  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 29. ? Burke  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 30. ? Burke  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 15.  Twila Faith (Faith) Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 24 Apr 1916, Ann Lake, MINN; died 14 Aug 2002, Red Wing, MINN.

    Twila married Constantz Albert Jacob Drewianka 7 Jun 1936, Mora, MINN. Constantz was born 23 Apr 1916, Cedar Lake Township, MINN; died 9 May 1999, Red Wing, MINN. [Group Sheet]


  12. 16.  Z.H. Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

    Z.H. married V.H. Chitwood [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Frances Idella Chitwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1942, Denver, CO; died 20 Sep 1942, Denver, CO.

  13. 17.  Ralph Eaton Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 24 Jan 1922, Ann Lake, MINN; died 9 Sep 1984, Cambridge, MINN.

    Ralph married T.M. Jewell [Group Sheet]

    Ralph married ? Lapinski. [Group Sheet]

    Ralph married ? Hauck. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Paula Lorraine Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (8.Paul3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 27 Sep 1929, Mora, MINN; died 22 Aug 1995, Northridge, CA.

  2. 19.  Millie Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clifford3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

    Millie married ? Nicodym. [Group Sheet]


  3. 20.  C.D. Gruver Descendancy chart to this point (9.Clifford3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

    C.D. married ?. Medler. [Group Sheet]


  4. 21.  Roger Allen Burke Descendancy chart to this point (10.Geneva3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

  5. 22.  ? Burke Descendancy chart to this point (10.Geneva3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

    ? married Richard Helty. [Group Sheet]

    ? married Frank Helty. [Group Sheet]


  6. 23.  Gerald Kenneth Burke Descendancy chart to this point (10.Geneva3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 28 Feb 1929, Mora, MINN; died 9 Jun 2001, Redwood Falls, MINN.

  7. 24.  ? Dodge Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ruth3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

    ? married ? Lame. [Group Sheet]


  8. 25.  James Melvin Burke Descendancy chart to this point (14.R.J.3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 4 Jan 1938, Mora, MINN; died 11 Jan 1991, Denver, CO.

  9. 26.  Eugene Alfred Burke Descendancy chart to this point (14.R.J.3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 6 Nov 1954, Denver, CO; died 15 Oct 1979, Rand, CO.

  10. 27.  ? Burke Descendancy chart to this point (14.R.J.3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

  11. 28.  ? Burke Descendancy chart to this point (14.R.J.3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

  12. 29.  ? Burke Descendancy chart to this point (14.R.J.3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

  13. 30.  ? Burke Descendancy chart to this point (14.R.J.3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1)

  14. 31.  Frances Idella Chitwood Descendancy chart to this point (16.Z.H.3, 3.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 7 Jun 1942, Denver, CO; died 20 Sep 1942, Denver, CO.