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Nancy Jane Gilbert
1840 - Aft 1919 (79 years)1. Nancy Jane Gilbert was born in Oct 1840 in Illinois, USA; died after 1919 in . Notes:
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In History of Vermilion County- Illinois- Ross Twp, pg 671, has spelling as Grooms.
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900
GROOM, FREDRICK and GROOM, NANCY J 03/28/1861 VERMILION CO
GROOM, ROBERT W and GILBERT, NANCY JANE 01/26/1859 VERMILION CO
1850 Census: District 21, Vermilion Co, Illinois
Alvin Gilbert, age 40, born in NY, farmer
Nancy Gilbert, age 37, born in O
Sarah Gilbert, age 13, born in Ill
Nancy J. Gilbert, age 12, born in Ill
Transcribed as Vermillion County.
Household of Elias G. Crop? Crofs?, age 52, farmer, bp NY
with wife and 2 adult children.
1860 Census: Danville, Vermilion Co, Illinois
Nancy J. Groom, age 20, bp IL
Walter Groom, age 6/12, bp IL
Appears to be recorded twice...
1860 Census: PO Danville, Ross, Vermilion Co, Illinois
Household of Abraham Mann, age 73, Farmer, bp ENG,
his three childred and seven men & two women, including
Fred Groom, age 24, bp ENG
next household
N.J. Groom, female, age 19, bp IL
W.A. Groom, male, age 1, bp IL
1870 Census: Ross, Vermilion Co, Illinois
Frederick Groom, age 33, bp ENG, Farmer
Nancy J. Groom, age 29, bp IL
Walter A. Groom, age 10, bp IL
Matitda Groom, age 8, bp IL
Albert Groom, age 7, bp IL
Frederick Groom, age 4, bp IL
1880 Census Place: Grant, Vermilion Co, Illinois
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Fred GROOM Self M Male W 48 ENGLAND Farmer ENGLAND ENGLAND
Nancy J. GROOM Wife M Female W 39 IL Keeping House NY OH
Walter A. GROOM Son S Male W 20 IL Farming ENGLAND IL
Matitda J. GROOM Dau S Female W 17 IL At Home ENGLAND IL
Albert GROOM Son S Male W 15 IL Farming ENGLAND IL
Frederick GROOM Son S Male W 14 IL Farming ENGLAND IL
Gilbert GROOM Son S Male W 7 IL ENGLAND IL
Transcribed as Vermillion County.
1900 Census: Grant, Vermilion Co, Illinois
Frederick Groom, Feb 1837, age 63, m 39 yrs, bp ENG, p's bp ENG, Farmer
Nancy Groom, wife, Oct 1840, age 59, 5 births 5 living, bp IL, p's bp NY
Albert Groom, son, Nov 1864, age 35, m 8 yrs, bp IL, Farm Laborer
Ella Groom, da-in-law, Feb 1871, age 29, 0 births, bp KY, p's bp KY
Could not find Nancy Jane in 1910, unless she stated she was born in Scotland,
Chicago has a Jane Groom, widow, age 70, with 5 births.
Living with son Frederick in 1920.
1920 Census: Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co, California
Jane Groom, mother, age 79, bp IL, p's bp NYNancy married Robert Groom on 26 Jan 1859 in , Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA. Robert (son of William Groom and Elizabeth (Unknown)) was born about 1835 in England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Walter A. Groom was born in Nov 1859 in Illinois, USA; died after 1930 in
.
Nancy married Frederick Groom on 28 Mar 1861 in , Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA. Frederick (son of William Groom and Elizabeth (Unknown)) was born in Feb 1837 in England; died after 1899 in
. [Group Sheet] Children:
- 3. Matilda J. Groom was born in Feb 1862 in Illinois, USA.
- 4. Albert Groom was born in Nov 1864 in Illinois, USA.
- 5. Frederick Groom, Jr. was born in Apr 1866 in Illinois, USA; died after 1930 in
. - 6. Gilbert Groom was born about 1873 in Illinois, USA; died after 1929 in
.
- 2. Walter A. Groom was born in Nov 1859 in Illinois, USA; died after 1930 in
Generation: 2
2. Walter A. Groom (1.Nancy1) was born in Nov 1859 in Illinois, USA; died after 1930 in . Notes:
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Not found in the 1900 Vermilion Co IL census.
1900 Census: Precinct 22, Boulder Co, Colorado
Walter A. Groom, Nov 1859, age 40, m 15 yrs, bp IL, f's bp ENG, m's bp IL, Fruit Grower
Alice Groom, wife, Aug 1863, age 36, 3 birrths, bp OH, p's bp OH
Emma Groom, dau, May 1887, age 13, bp IL
Robert J. Groom, son, May 1890, age 10, bp CO
Walter A. Groom, son, Oct 1891, age 8, bp CO
1910 Census: 37-PCT, Boulder Co, Colorado
Walter A. Groom, age 49, m 25 yrs, bp IL, f's bp ENG, m's bp IL, Manager- First Switch
Alice Groom, wife, age 46, 3 births, bp OH, p's bp OH
Emma Groom, dau, age 22, bp IL
Robert J. Groom, son, age 19, bp CO
Walter A. Groom, son, age 18, bp CO
Alfred McCully, hired man, age 40, bp ENG, Laborer- farm
1920 Census: Louisville, Boulder, Colorado
Walter A. Groom, age 60, bp IL, f's bp ENG, m's bp NY, Farmer- dairy
Alice Groom, age 56, bp OH, p's bp OH
1930 Census: North Boulder, Boulder Co, Colorado
Walter A. Groom, age 71, bp IL, f's bp ENG, m's bp IL, Farmer
Alice Groom, age 66, bp OH, p's bp OHWalter married Alice John on 25 Mar 1885 in , Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA. Alice (daughter of Jehue John and Sarah (Unknown)) was born in Aug 1863 in Ohio, USA; died after 1930 in
. [Group Sheet] Children:
- 7. Emma Groom was born in May 1887 in Illinois, USA; died after 1910 in , Boulder Co, Colorado, USA.
- 8. Robert J. Groom was born in May 1890 in Colorado, USA; died after 1930 in
. - 9. Walter A. Groom, Jr. was born in Oct 1891 in Colorado, USA; died after 1910 in , Boulder Co, Colorado, USA.
3. Matilda J. Groom (1.Nancy1) was born in Feb 1862 in Illinois, USA. Notes:
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Transcribed as Vermillion County
1900 Census: Grant, Vermilion, Illinois
George Evans, Dec 1852, age 47, m 15 yrs, bp PA, p's bp PA
Matilda Evans, wife, Feb 1862, age 38, 1 birth, bp IL, f's bp ENG, m's bp IL
Maude Evans, dau, Feb 1890, age 10, bp Il, f's bp PA, m's bp IL
1910 Census: Hoopeston, Grant twp, Vermilion Co, Illinois
George M. Evans, age 57, m 25 yrs, bp PA, p's bp ???, no occ.
Matilda Evans, wife, age 47, 1 births, bp IL, f's bp ENG, m's bp IL
Maud Evans, dau, age 19, bp IL, f's bp PA, m's bp IL, no occ.
three households from Thomas & Maggie Evans, ages 52 & 44, farmer, bp PA
1920 Census: Hoopeston, Vermilion Co, Illinois
Matilda Evans, age 57, widow, bp IL
Maude Evans, dau, age 28, single, bp IL, Teacher- public school
1930 Census: Hoopeston, Vermilion Co, Illinois
Matilda Evans, age 68, widow, bp IL
Maude Evans, dau, age 35, single, bp IL, Teacher- high schoolMatilda married George Evans on 15 Sep 1884 in , Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA. George was born in Dec 1852 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Maude Evans was born in Feb 1890 in Illinois, USA.
4. Albert Groom (1.Nancy1) was born in Nov 1864 in Illinois, USA. Notes:
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Living with parents in 1900.
Transcribed as Vermillion County.
1900 Census: Grant, Vermilion Co, Illinois
Albert Groom, son, Nov 1864, age 35, m 8 yrs, bp IL, Farm Laborer
Ella Groom, da-in-law, Feb 1871, age 29 0 births, bp KY, p's bp KY
Did not find in 1910, bottom of Vermilion Co pages are heavily stained.Albert married Ella (Unknown) on 26 Apr 1893 in , St. Clair Co, Illinois, USA. Ella was born in Feb 1871 in Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Frederick Groom, Jr. (1.Nancy1) was born in Apr 1866 in Illinois, USA; died after 1930 in . Notes:
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Not found in the 1900 Vermilion Co IL census.
1900 Census: Precinct 7, Monte Vista, Rio Grande Co, Colorado
Fred Groom, Apr 1868, age 32, m 3 yrs, bp IL, f's bp IL, m's bp ENG, Stock Owner
Edna ?. Groom, Aug 1873, age 26, 2 births, bp KS, f's bp CAN. m's bp PA
Richard C. Groom, son, Oct 1898, age 1 ?/ 12, bp CO, f's bp IL, m's bp KY
Harry Groom, son, Feb 1900, age 3/12, bp CO, f's bp IL, m's bp KY
Note the sons state their mother was born in Kentucky.
Kentucky is were brother Albert's first wife was born.
Note married 3 yrs, son Richard almost 5 yrs old.
Note Edna's father was in Monte Vista, Rio Grande Co, CO in 1899.
Recorded twice, once with family (4/29) and once alone (4/25),
both list him working at an Ostrich farm, same personal info, diff neighbors.
1910 Census: District 61, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California
Fred Groom, age 39, m 12 yrs, bp IL. f's bp ENG, m's bp IL, Laborer- ostrich farm
Edna B. Groom, wife, age 37, 3 births 2 living, bp KS, f's bp PA, m's bp CAN
Richard C. Groom, son, age 11, bp CO, f's bp IL, m's bp KS
Charlotte Groom, dau, age 1 9/12, bp CA, f's bp IL, m's bp KS
Henry J. Heckler, fa-in-law, age 72, widow, bp PA, p's bp unknown
Transcribed as Harry, seen as Henry.
Edna was transcribed as Edwa M.
Note Richard did not age 10 yrs.Frederick married Edna Heckler about 1897. Edna (daughter of Henry J. Heckler and Mary Hershey) was born in Aug 1873 in Kansas, USA; died after 1930 in
. [Group Sheet] Children:
- 11. Richard C. Groom was born on 22 Oct 1898 in Colorado, USA; died in Apr 1989 in
. - 12. Harry Groom was born in Feb 1900 in Colorado, USA; died before 1911 in <, Boulder Co, Colorado, USA Of>.
- 13. Charoltte Groom was born in 1909 in California, USA; died after 1930 in
.
- 11. Richard C. Groom was born on 22 Oct 1898 in Colorado, USA; died in Apr 1989 in
6. Gilbert Groom (1.Nancy1) was born about 1873 in Illinois, USA; died after 1929 in . Notes:
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Not found in the 1900 Vermilion Co IL census, not found in NY.
1910 Census: St. Albans, Franklin Co, Vermont
Gilbert W. Groom, age 36, m 16 yrs, bp IL, p's bp ENG, Dispatcher- Railroad
Clara E. Groom, wife, age 35, 2 births, bp IL, f's bp OH, m's bp IN
George [?] R. Groom, son, age 15, bp NY, p's bp IL
Florence Groom, dau, age 10, bp NY, p's bp IL
1920 Census: Saint Albans City, Franklin Co, Vermont
Gilbert Groom, age 46, bp IL, p's bp ENG, Pres. Super- railroad
Clara Groom, wife, age 45, bp IL, f's bp OH, m's bp IN
Florence Groom, dau, age 19, bp NY, p's bp IL
1930 Census: Saint Albans, Franklin Co, Vermont
Gilbert W.Groom, age 57, bp IL, p's bp ENG, Superentendant- C.V.R.R.
Clara Groom, wife, age 54, bp IL, f's bp OH, m's bp INGilbert married Clara E. Chestnut on 23 Apr 1894 in , Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA. Clara (daughter of Edward P. Chestnut and Rose Ann Dunlap) was born about 1872 in Illinois, USA; died after 1929 in
. [Group Sheet] Children:
- 14. George R. Groom was born about 1895 in New York, USA.
- 15. Florence Groom was born about 1900 in New York, USA.
Generation: 3
7. Emma Groom (2.Walter2, 1.Nancy1) was born in May 1887 in Illinois, USA; died after 1910 in , Boulder Co, Colorado, USA. Notes:
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Living with parents in 1910.
1910 Census: 37-PCT, Boulder Co, Colorado
Emma Groom, dau, age 22, bp IL8. Robert J. Groom (2.Walter2, 1.Nancy1) was born in May 1890 in Colorado, USA; died after 1930 in . Notes:
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Living with parents in 1910.
1910 Census: 37-PCT, Boulder Co, Colorado
Robert J. Groom, son, age 19, bp CO
1920 Census: Boulder, Boulder Co, Colorado
R. J. Groom, age 29, bp CO, p's bp IL, Physian- medical
Margaret Groom, wife, age 27, bp CO, p's bp IRE
Foster Groom, son, age 7, bp TX, p's bp CO
Cecelia Groom, dau, age 6, bp NM, p's bp CO
Robert Groom, son, age 11/12, bp NM, p's bp CO
John Powers, bro-in-law, age 29, single, bp CO, p's bp IRE, ?? Engineer- city
1930 Census: Santa Rita, Grant Co, New Mexico
Robert Groom, age 40, m at age 27, bp CO, f's bp IL, m's bp OH, Physian- medical
Robert Jr. Grooms, son, age 11, bp NM, p's bp CO
Foster ? Stockton, st-son, age 19, bp TX, p's bp CO
Cecelia Stockton, st-dau, age 16, bp NM, p's bp CO
Carrie ??, servant, female, age 43, m at age 20, bp IN, p's bp OH, Servant- private family
Note Margaret was not listed with family.Robert married Margaret Powers about 1918. Margaret (daughter of Richard W. Powers and Margaret M. Lyons) was born on 24 Aug 1892 in Colorado, USA; died on 15 Jan 1972 in New Mexico, USA. [Group Sheet]
9. Walter A. Groom, Jr. (2.Walter2, 1.Nancy1) was born in Oct 1891 in Colorado, USA; died after 1910 in , Boulder Co, Colorado, USA. Notes:
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Living with parents in 1910.
1910 Census: 37-PCT, Boulder Co, Colorado
Walter A. Groom, son, age 18, bp CO
Could not find after 1910.10. Maude Evans (3.Matilda2, 1.Nancy1) was born in Feb 1890 in Illinois, USA. Notes:
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11. Richard C. Groom (5.Frederick2, 1.Nancy1) was born on 22 Oct 1898 in Colorado, USA; died in Apr 1989 in . Notes:
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1920 Census: El Paso, El Paso Co, Texas
Richard Groom, roomer, age 21, single, bp Co, f's bp IL, m's bp KS, Baggage Agent- railroad
Living with parents in 1930.
1930 Census: South Boulder, Boulder Co, Colorado
Richard Groom, son, age 28, single, bp CO, Laborer- gardening
SSDI issued in Colorado
RICHARD C GROOM 22 Oct 1898 09 Apr 1989 80214 (Denver, Jefferson, CO)12. Harry Groom (5.Frederick2, 1.Nancy1) was born in Feb 1900 in Colorado, USA; died before 1911 in <, Boulder Co, Colorado, USA Of>. Notes:
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13. Charoltte Groom (5.Frederick2, 1.Nancy1) was born in 1909 in California, USA; died after 1930 in . Notes:
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Living with parents in 1930.
1930 Census: South Boulder, Boulder Co, Colorado
Charlotte Groom, dau, age 20, bp CA14. George R. Groom (6.Gilbert2, 1.Nancy1) was born about 1895 in New York, USA. Notes:
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15. Florence Groom (6.Gilbert2, 1.Nancy1) was born about 1900 in New York, USA. Notes:
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Living with parents in 1920.
1920 Census: Saint Albans City, Franklin Co, Vermont
Florence Groom, dau, age 19, bp NY, p's bp IL