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Henry Harvey Groves

Birth	:	20 Jan 1840 Henry County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	25 Jun 1910 Firth, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Highland Cemetery, Adams, Gage County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.4580994, -96.5196991
Plot	:	Section 4
Description	:	H M Groves At Rest On Saturday the residents of Firth and vicinity were shocked to learn that about 6 o'clock that morning Harvey Groves one of the oldest settlers in these parts, had breathed his last. Two days prior to his death, the deceased had complained of having a sore throat, and about 3 o'clock of the morning that he died, called the household to his side and in a few hours, while setting in a chair, his soul passed out into the great beyond. Mr Groves was a great deal larger than the average sized man... Read More	H M Groves At Rest On Saturday the residents of Firth and vicinity were shocked to learn that about 6 o'clock that morning Harvey Groves one of the oldest settlers in these parts, had breathed his last. Two days prior to his death, the deceased had complained of having a sore throat, and about 3 o'clock of the morning that he died, called the household to his side and in a few hours, while setting in a chair, his soul passed out into the great beyond. Mr Groves was a great deal larger than the average sized man and notwithstanding this fact, was quite spry. He enjoyed telling of his adventures in this country in the early day and usually had attentive audience while relating his thrilling tales. He was jolly, kind hearted and a man of unquestionable character. During Mr Groves mission on earth, he had accumulated a good amount of wealth and owned one of the prettiest homes in this vicinity. He leaves an aged wife, one son, Elmer Groves, of Adams, and one daughter, Mrs Charles Isley, of near this place, to mourn the loss of a kind and affeectionate husband and father. His loss will also be keenly felt by a large number of relatives and friends. Henry Harvey Groves was born in Henry County, Indiana, January 20, 1840; was united in marriage to Lucinda Parish February 24, 1866; 5 children were the fruits of this union, three having passed away while young. A sister residing at Tippecanoe, Indiana, is the only surviving member of this generation of Groves. After their marriage, the happy couple resided in Marshall County, Indiana, for a period of 5 years. From their they moved to Nebraska, locating at Adams for a short time., afterward homesteading near Firth, where he seen this once vast desert developed into one of the greatest agricultural states in the union. Funeral services were held at the home, near this city, Monday, June 27, 1910, at 1 o'clock pm, Rev Hull, of Adams, officiating. The remains were laid to rest in Adams Cemetery, by the side of those of his children who had preceeded him to the other world. Many sympathizing friends followed the remains to their last resting place. Unknown Newspaper Contributor: Linda K (47400410) • [email protected]

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Where is Henry Harvey Groves's memorial?
Henry Harvey Groves's memorial is located at: Highland Cemetery, Adams, Gage County, USA.
When did Henry Harvey Groves death?
Henry Harvey Groves death on 25 Jun 1910 in Firth, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Henry Harvey Groves's memorial?
Latitude: 40.4580994
Longitude: -96.5196991

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Lucinda Parish Groves

(1841 - 1924)

Siblings

Jacob Groves

(1848 - 1899)

William P. Groves

(1852 - 1906)

Children

Elmer Francis Groves

(1867 - 1945)

Cora Alice Groves Isley

(1872 - 1954)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Highland Cemetery
Adams, Gage County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4580994, -96.5196991

2. Hooker Cemetery
Adams, Gage County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4207993, -96.4732971

3. Grandview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4617004, -96.6091995

4. Granite Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4180984, -96.4417038

5. Immanuel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4692001, -96.4253006

6. Latrobe Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5151000, -96.4557000

7. Weber Cemetery
Sterling, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4581000, -96.4177000

8. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Cortland, Gage County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5078300, -96.6252700

9. Firth Cemetery
Firth, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5250015, -96.6085968

10. Pella Cemetery
Panama, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5555992, -96.5014038

11. Saint John North Lutheran Cemetery
Sterling, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4689500, -96.3878500

12. Sunnyside Cemetery
Cortland, Gage County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4799200, -96.6511800

13. South Saint John Lutheran Cemetery
Sterling, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4355500, -96.3858000

14. Dietz Cemetery
Firth, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5449982, -96.6286011

15. Sterling Cemetery
Sterling, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4585991, -96.3582993

16. Panama Cemetery
Panama, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5821991, -96.5255966

17. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Pickrell, Gage County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3456001, -96.6147003

18. Christ Lutheran Church Cemetery
Pickrell, Gage County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4079410, -96.6848370

19. Saint James Cemetery
Cortland, Gage County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4886050, -96.7036050

20. Cortland Cemetery
Cortland, Gage County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4879200, -96.7041250

21. Crab Orchard Cemetery
Crab Orchard, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3274994, -96.4366989

22. Solon Cemetery
Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5917015, -96.4436035

23. Holland Cemetery
Holland, Lancaster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5957985, -96.5997009

24. Rosehill Cemetery
Douglas, Otoe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5845940, -96.3867900