West Virginia Pioneers

James B Groves

Male 1835 - 1921  (85 years)


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  • Name James B Groves 
    Born 24 Sep 1835  Monroe County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Jun 1921  [2
    Buried Groves Cemetery, aka James B Groves Cemetery, Vineyard Ridge, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I55005  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2007 

    Father Jacob Groves,   b. Abt 1801, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1873, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Anna Frances Parker,   b. Abt 1817, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 22 Dec 1834  Monroe County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • Va Marriage 1740-1850
      JACOB GROVES ANN PARKER 22 Dec 1834 Monroe

      1840 Monroe, VA
      Jacob Groves
      2m 0-5
      1m 30-40
      1f 0-5
      1f 20-30

      1850 Monroe, VA # 695-707 8 Sept 1850
      Jacob Groves 48
      Ann F 33
      James B 14
      William M 12
      Bertha A 10
      Martha J 9
      Samuel P 6
      John A 4
      George W 4/12

      1860 Roane, VA # 227 all born Va
      Jacob Groves 57
      Ann 43
      James B 24
      Wm M 23
      Bertha 20
      Martha 19
      Samuel 16
      John 15
      George 10
      Mary E 7

      1870 Walton, Roane, WV # 112 all born WV
      Groves, Jacob 47 Augt
      Ann F 53 Feb
      Saml P 24 Dec
      Bertha A 28 Jan
      John A 22 Apr
      George W 19 Jan
      Mary E 14 Mar

      1880 Census Place: Walton, Roane, West Virginia
      Wm. M. GROVES Self M M W 42 WV
      Katharine S. GROVES Wife F M W 44 WV
      Bertha A. GROVES Dau F S W 10 WV
      Martha J. GROVES Dau F S W 7 WV
      Jacob A. GROVES Son M S W 5 WV
      Laura B. GROVES Dau F S W 3 WV
      Frances A. GROVES Mother F W W 65 WV
    Family ID F15006  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Pheobe Susan Caldwell,   b. 2 Oct 1833, Washington County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1869, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1862  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • RCMR
      James B Groves 26 Monroe, Roane, s/ Jacob & Anna
      Phebe S Caldwell, 23, Washington Co, VA, Roane, d/ Andrew & Elizabeth
      3/12/1862

      1870 Walton, Roane, WV # 114
      Groves, Jas B 33 WV
      Elizabeth A 7 WV
      Martha K? 6 WV
      Mary J 2 WV
      Sinnett, Elizabeth 52 housekeeper Va [mil]
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth A Groves,   b. Abt 1863, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Martha K Groves,   b. Abt 1864, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Andrew J Groves,   b. 24 Jul 1866, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1869, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     4. Mary J Groves,   b. 25 Jun 1867, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 12 years)
    Family ID F15005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Martha S Patton,   b. 18 Nov 1844, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1912  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1871  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • RCMR
      James B Groves 34 (W) Monroe, Roane, s/ Jacob & Anna
      Martha Patton, 26, Kanawha, Roane, d/o James & Mary 2/9/1871

      1880 Census Place: Geary, Roane, West Virginia
      J. B. GROVES Self M M W 40 VA
      Martha GROVES Wife F M W 35 VA
      Bettie GROVES Dau F S W 16 WV
      Martha GROVES Dau F S W 15 WV
      Ellis GROVES Son M S W 8 WV
      S. GROVES Son M S W 4 WV
      Albert GROVES Son M S W 1 ---

      1900 Geary, Roane, WV # 14
      James B Groves 9/1835 m 29y WVWVWV
      Martha S 9/1844 m 29y 6-6 children
      Annas S son 6/1876
      Albert H son 10/1879
      Samuel E son 3/1881
      Fleming son 6/1885
      Frederick son 8/1886
      James Patton fil 5/1808 m 61y WVWVWV

      1910 Geary, Roane, WV # 245-248 all WVWVWV
      Groves, James B 74 m2- 39y
      Marth S 65 m1- 39y 11-7 children
      Samuel E 28
      Fleming 24
      Frederick 20

      1920 Geary, Roane, WV # 91-92
      Groves, Flem 34
      Laura E 26
      Beulah C dau 1.7
      Fred bro 33 s
      James B father 84 wd

      RCBR
      Josia F (f) 12/1/1873 to James B & Marthy
    Children 
     1. Ellis V Groves,   b. 1872, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958  (Age 86 years)
     2. Anis S Groves,   b. 1 Jun 1877, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Albert H Groves,   b. 25 Oct 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Samuel E Groves,   b. 15 Mar 1881, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Fleming Groves,   b. 26 Jun 1884, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Frederick Groves,   b. 22 Aug 1886, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F15012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.

    2. [S522] Cem RCHS.

    3. [S403] Virginia Marriages 1740-1850.