18 January 1895
DAVID GRUBB - died at the residence of his son, D. B. Grubb near Moccasin, on the 11th. and was interred in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery on the 13th., aged 85 years and four months. Rev. Wells of Moccasin Delivered the funeral discourse.
Deceased was born in Rockingham county Virginia, Sep 11, 1809, and moved with his parents to Ohio in 1819. He was married to Sarah Butler 26 Apr 1832; moved to Illinois with his family in 1841. His wife died in 1852. He then married Sarah Lathrop in 1853. He moved to Kansas in 1854, where his second wife died. He was then married to Rebecca Cochran in 1857 and she died a year later.
Mr. Grubb has lived in several parts of Illinois. For the past few years he has been living with his youngest son, Anderson. Until within the year, he had been living with Daniel Butler Grubb.
Mr. Grubb belonged to the M.E. Church south and was a member of the Moccasin society and was a true and devoted Christian.
He was the father of nine children of which five are living - David, Daniel Butler, Mary, Lucinda, and Anderson.
Besides the children & great-grandchildren and a host of relatives & friends to mourn his loss. He was well thought of by all who knew him and he will be greatly missed by the community.
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18 January 1895
DAVID GRUBB - died at the residence of his son, D. B. Grubb near Moccasin, on the 11th. and was interred in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery on the 13th., aged 85 years and four months. Rev. Wells of Moccasin Delivered the funeral discourse.
Deceased was born in Rockingham county Virginia, Sep 11, 1809, and moved with his parents to Ohio in 1819. He was married to Sarah Butler 26 Apr 1832; moved to Illinois with his family in 1841. His wife died in 1852. He then married Sarah Lathrop in 1853. He moved to Kansas in 1854, where his second wife died. He was then married to Rebecca Cochran in 1857 and she died a year later.
Mr. Grubb has lived in several parts of Illinois. For the past few years he has been living with his youngest son, Anderson. Until within the year, he had been living with Daniel Butler Grubb.
Mr. Grubb belonged to the M.E. Church south and was a member of the Moccasin society and was a true and devoted Christian.
He was the father of nine children of which five are living - David, Daniel Butler, Mary, Lucinda, and Anderson.
Besides the children & great-grandchildren and a host of relatives & friends to mourn his loss. He was well thought of by all who knew him and he will be greatly missed by the community.
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