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Groves Family History
Groves Genealogy & Family TreeGroves is an English name from Essex, England, where the family held a seat. It referred to someone who lived near a clearing in the woods. The earliest known ancestor--John de la Grove--was recorded in 1275. The family motto is Ny dessux ny dessoux which means "Neither above nor beneath."
Other spellings include "Grove" and Le Grove." Notable people with the surname include Canadian Olympic athlete Kristina Groves (speed skating), British fashion designer Andrew Groves, and British actor Ricky Groves (EastEnders, The Bill, Burnside). The first Grove to come to the Americas was Elizabeth Groves in Bermuda in 1703.
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Groves Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Henry Groves -- --, 1793 May 3, 1796
- Reuben Davis Groves -- --, 1844 July 1, 1862 New Jersey
- Margaret Mary Groves -- --, 1881 October 4, 1956 Iowa
- Fredrick Seigars Groves -- --, 1868 November 16, 1948
- John Thomas Groves -- --, 1880 December 0, 1946 Victoria
Groves Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Gus Richard Groves -- --, 1902 September 30, 1965 West Virginia
- Nancy Groves -- --, 1785 December 0, 1858 Maryland
- Susanna Groves -- --, 1809 April 14, 1895 Tennessee
- Michael Groves -- --, 1786 September 24, 1869
- John Haney Groves -- --, 1842 January 8, 1891 West Virginia
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