Margaret GARINGER
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Name Margaret GARINGER [1] Birth Between 1755 and 1775 VA? 
Gender Female Person ID I01157 RiemerZajicek Last Modified 14 Dec 2010
Family Jacob GROVES, b. Between 1750 and 1770, PA d. VA Children + 1. Joseph GROVES, b. Abt 1791, VA d. 22 Oct 1858, Elkhorn Twp, Brown County, IL (Age ~ 67 years) [Father: Natural] [Mother: Natural]Family ID F00339 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Birth - Between 1755 and 1775 - VA? 
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Sources - Citation Text: Title: Biographical Review of Cass, Schuyler, and Brown Counties, Author: Author not specified, found at Versailles Gen. Society by Anita Woodard Publication: Biographical Review Publishing Co. Chicago 1892 Page: Page 466 467 Text: This bio is focused on Jacob D Gerrish, son of Sewall and Elizabeth Grove Gerrish(Jacob and Margaret Garinger Groves grandaughter). Only excerpts regarding Elizabeth's parents and grandparents follows: Elizabeth (Grove) Gerrish, daughter of Joseph and Catharine (Staley) Grove, -he of Baltimore, Maryland, and she of Lynchburg, VA,-came to Illinois in 1826, settling in Sangamon county in 1828; came to Elkhorn township and entered land. She (Catharine) died in 1846, and he was married a second time, to Elizabeth (Hunter) Clamp (sic Champ) in 1851, and died in October, 1858. Mrs. Gerrish is one of twelve children. All are prosperous farmers, mostly in Missouri. Grandfather Jacob Grove was born in Pennsylvania, and died in VA. His wife, Margaret (Garinger) Grove, was born in VA, and died in Maryland. Her people came to America in 1717, and settled in Pennsylvania. The first was John Grove, who came from Holland,-a Quaker. Some were in the Revolutionary war. The family belongs to the Presbyterian Church, and are highly regarded in the county.
- Citation Text: Title: Biographical Review of Cass, Schuyler, and Brown Counties, Author: Author not specified, found at Versailles Gen. Society by Anita Woodard Publication: Biographical Review Publishing Co. Chicago 1892 Page: Page 466 467 Text: This bio is focused on Jacob D Gerrish, son of Sewall and Elizabeth Grove Gerrish(Jacob and Margaret Garinger Groves grandaughter). Only excerpts regarding Elizabeth's parents and grandparents follows: Elizabeth (Grove) Gerrish, daughter of Joseph and Catharine (Staley) Grove, -he of Baltimore, Maryland, and she of Lynchburg, VA,-came to Illinois in 1826, settling in Sangamon county in 1828; came to Elkhorn township and entered land. She (Catharine) died in 1846, and he was married a second time, to Elizabeth (Hunter) Clamp (sic Champ) in 1851, and died in October, 1858. Mrs. Gerrish is one of twelve children. All are prosperous farmers, mostly in Missouri. Grandfather Jacob Grove was born in Pennsylvania, and died in VA. His wife, Margaret (Garinger) Grove, was born in VA, and died in Maryland. Her people came to America in 1717, and settled in Pennsylvania. The first was John Grove, who came from Holland,-a Quaker. Some were in the Revolutionary war. The family belongs to the Presbyterian Church, and are highly regarded in the county.