Articles with the surname: Grove

...ased. Henry Shafer, the grandfather of Edward C. Shafer, was a native of Burkittsville district, Frederick county, as was his wife, Mary Catharine Grove. Their parents were natives of Germany and emigrated to this country, settling in Middletown Valley, Frederick County, about 150 years ago, bein...

...From History of Frederick County. p. 1134-1135: John H. Grove, Deputy Register of Wills of Frederick County, and Block agent for the Johnston Harvester Company, son of the late Elias and Henrietta (Kehne) Grove, was born at his father's home, near Frederick, Md., March 13, 1862. Mr. Grove's gr...

... Pleasant. He attended the public schools of his native county until he was eighteen years old, and then went one year to Liberty Academy, under John Grove. He was reared to rural pursuits and assisted in the work on the farm. He also learned the tannery business under his father. Upon the latter's ...

...k, and the Middletown Horse Company. Politically, he is a supporter of the Republican party. Mr. McBride was married January 9, 1895, to Fannie M. Grove, daughter of David and Marietta (Bopst) Grove. They are the parents of two children: Elsie Viola and Cyrus Samuel. The Grove family, to which...

...ile and a-half south of Middletown. He was born on Catoctin Mountain, near Braddock Heights, June 13, 1858, and is son of Charles H, and Virginia E. (Grove) Lighter. Lawson Lighter, the grandfather of Edward M. L. Lighter, engaged in agricultural pursuits. He voted the Democratic ticket, and was ...

...n the neighborhood, received education in the schools of his native district. After his marriage, Mr. Norwood began farming for himself on the Samuel Grove, now the Hood place, near Prospect Church. In 1880, Mr. Norwood purchased the home now owned by his son, John T. Norwood, where he spent sevente...

...From History of Frederick County. p. 1075-1077: A. Henry Norris, who is the owner of the "Locust Grove" farm, containing 153 acres in Johnsville District, on the Copper mine road, about three miles from Liberty, was born on this homestead of the family, March 2, 1842. He is a son of Nicholas and ...