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218. SAMUEL LEE20 GROSVENOR, CAPT. (THOMAS MUMFORD19, THOMAS18, JOHN17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1)107,108 was born July 16, 1827 in Pomfret, Windham, Conn., and died January 30, 1918 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio. He married (1) MARY CUTTER DUNBAR November 07, 1848 in Athans Co., Ohio, daughter of STEPHEN DUNBAR and LUCY CUTLER. He married (2) THIRZA ADALINE COOK December 16, 1860 in Washington Co., Ohio, daughter of ORANGE COOK and AMANDA CHAMBERLAIN.

Notes for SAMUEL LEE GROSVENOR, CAPT.:
Samuel was a Capt. In the Civil War. He was Sheriff and Postmaster at Marietta, Washington, Ohio. Descendants of John Lee of Farmington, p112.
Enlisted as a private in Co. B., 36th Ohio Vols. Infantry, Aug. 20, 1861. Was promoted to 1st Lieutenant, Dec. 1864; was sent on detached service and was at Hart Island, New York Harbor. Sanuel was a Lieutenant in Co., B 36th Ohio Regiment in the Civil War. He was in the battles of Second Bull Run, South Mountain, Antietam, Lexington, and Lynchburg. He led his Co. as Captain at Chickamauga and was mustered out in 1865. (Bowen).

Notes for THIRZA ADALINE COOK:
Thirza was a school teacher in Fairfield and or Marietta, Ohio.
     
Children of SAMUEL GROSVENOR and MARY DUNBAR are:
387. i.   ALICE F.21 GROSVENOR, b. April 07, 1850; d. of St. Mary's, Iowa.
388. ii.   LUCY A. GROSVENOR, b. March 21, 1852, Rome, Athens, Ohio; d. of Emporia, Kansas.
  iii.   LEE CUTLER GROSVENOR, b. January 17, 1857, Rome, Athens, Ohio; d. December 21, 1871.
     
Children of SAMUEL GROSVENOR and THIRZA COOK are:
  iv.   GERTRUDE21 GROSVENOR, b. February 19, 1867, Bartlett, Washington, Ohio.
  More About GERTRUDE GROSVENOR:
DAR/SAR ID #: 84399
389. v.   THEORA BELL GROSVENOR, b. January 17, 1869, Bartlett, Washington, Ohio; d. June 18, 1931, Benton Harbor, Michigan.
390. vi.   MARY HENRIETTA GROSVENOR, b. April 04, 1872, Marietta, Washington, Ohio; d. August 17, 1919, California.


219. JOHN MUMFORD20 GROSVENOR, LT. (PETER19, THOMAS18, JOHN17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1)109,110 was born October 22, 1831 in Pomfret, Windham, Conn., and died in of Stewart, Athens, Ohio. He married SARAH JANE MCCULLOGH.

Notes for JOHN MUMFORD GROSVENOR, LT.:
The Allen Family, p31. John served as a Lieutenant and Quartermaster of the 10th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and served during the whole war. John was a private, 1st. and 2nd. Lt. and Quartermaster of the 18th OVI and participated in all its battles of the Civil War. (Bowen).
     
Children of JOHN GROSVENOR and SARAH MCCULLOGH are:
  i.   FRANK21 GROSVENOR.
  ii.   PETER W. GROSVENOR, d. December 06, 1934, Athens Co., Ohio.
  Notes for PETER W. GROSVENOR:
Death cert. Vol. 7654 # 70472 Athens Co., Ohio.

  iii.   FANNIE GROSVENOR.


220. CHARLES HENRY20 GROSVENOR, BRIG. GEN., REP. (PETER19, THOMAS18, JOHN17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1)111,112,113,114 was born September 20, 1833 in Pomfret, Windham, Conn., and died October 13, 1917 in Athens, Miami, Ohio. He married (1) SAMANTHA STEWART December 01, 1858 in Athens Co., Ohio, daughter of DANIEL STEWART and SARAH CARTER. He married (2) LOUISE HARRIET CURRIER May 21, 1867 in Athens Co., Ohio, daughter of JACOB CURRIER and HARRIET STEWART.

Notes for CHARLES HENRY GROSVENOR, BRIG. GEN., REP.:
Congressman Charles Grosvenor of Ohio, attended the 1896 Republican convention held at St. Louis, Mo.                               "The Autobiography of Willim Allen White" 1946 p. 276-277                                                                  Major 18th Ohio, 9/25/1861, Lt. Col., 6/9/1863, Col. 4/19/1865. Brevetted Brigadier General 1865. USV (War Service). Commanded post of Chattanooga; 3rd Brig., Prov. Div.; Dist. ETOWAH; 2nd Brig., Dist. ETOWA. Called "Old Figgers" for his skill in predicting election results. He was a Republican and served as State Speaker of the House and U.S. Congressman. He also was a Chautauqua speaker, a brilliant debater, and a spellbinding conversationalist. In1901 he wrote "William McKinley, His Life and Work". In 1902 wrote " The Book of the Presidents" with biographical sketches. Chairman, National Military Park (at Chickamauga and Chattanooga). Retired from the Army as a General.            Solicitor of Athens in 1867-1868.                              Presidential elector, 1872 and 1880.                              Representative State Legislature, 1873 and 1875.
Speaker in 1876 and1877.                                    Appointed board of trustees of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home, 1880.      Member Ohio State Legislature, 1885-1891.                        U. S. Representative from Ohio, 1893-1907.                        Served as House Republican Conference Chairman, 1895-1899. Buried Union Street Cemetery, Athens, Athens, Ohio, 1917.                                                            Charles Henry was the uncle to Charles Grosvenor Bond, U.S Representative from New York.                                                                                          History of Hocking Valley, 1883, p346-348.
Charles Grosvenor was admitted to the bar by the District Court at Athens in 1857. In 1858 he formed a law partnership with Hon. S. S. Knowles. Enlisted in the Eighteenth Ohio Infantry, and soon promoted to Major of his Regiment. June 1863, promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel, and in April 1865, to Colonel, with the brevet title of Brigadier-General, having commanded a brigade at the battle of Nashville, and having been recommended by General Steedman, on account of gallant action on the field. The recommendation was endorsed by General George II. Thomas. He was elected in 1873, and re-elected in 1875 to the House of Representatives, from Athens County as Speaker of the House. Mr Grosvenor was a member of the law firms of Grosvenor & Jones of Athens and Grosvenor & Vorhees of Pomeroy. Major 18 Ohio infantry Sept. 25, 1861; Lieutenant Colonel June 9, 1863; Colonel April 19, 1865; brevet Colonel and Brigadier-General volunteers March 13, 1865 for gallant and meritorious services during the war; honorable mustered out Oct. 9, 1865. Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 (Biographies G) p.1242 A Representative from Ohio; born Pomfret, Windham, Conn., Sept 20, 1833; moved with his parents to Ohio in 1838; attended school in Athens County; taught school; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1857 and practiced; during the Civil War served in the Union Army; major in the Eighteenth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, September 25, 1861; lieutenant colonel June 9, 1863; colonel April 19, 1865; brevetted colonel and brigadier general of Volunteers March 13, 1865, "for gallant and meritorious services during the war"; mustered out October 9, 1865; held divers township and village offices; presidential elector in 1872 and 1880; member of the State house of representatives 1874-1878 and served as speaker two years; member of the board of trustees of the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans' Home in Xenia from April 1880 until 1888, and president of the board for five years; delegate at large to the Republican National Convention at St. Louis in 1896 and at Philadelphia in 1900; elected as a Republican to the Forty-ninth, Fiftieth, and Fifty-first Congresses (March 4, 1885-March 3, 1891); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1906; resumed the practice of law in Athens, Ohio; appointed chairman of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Park Commission and served from 1910 until his death in Athens, Ohio, October 30, 1917' interment in Union Street Cemetery.

More About CHARLES HENRY GROSVENOR, BRIG. GEN., REP.:
Buried: 1917, Union Street Cemetery, Athens, Athens, Ohio

More About LOUISE HARRIET CURRIER:
DAR/SAR ID #: 20926
     
Children of CHARLES GROSVENOR and SAMANTHA STEWART are:
  i.   CASETTE21 GROSVENOR, b. August 1863, Athens, Miami, Ohio; d. June 1864, Stewarts Mills, Athens, Ohio.
  ii.   CONSTANCE STEWART GROSVENOR, b. December 21, 1865, Athens, Miami, Ohio; m. WILSON HOLLISTER MCKEE, December 27, 1893.
  More About CONSTANCE STEWART GROSVENOR:
DAR/SAR ID #: 106614
     
Children of CHARLES GROSVENOR and LOUISE CURRIER are:
  iii.   LOUISE E.21 GROSVENOR, b. March 23, 1868, Athens, Miami, Ohio; m. PHELPS CHAPMAN LEETE, June 26, 1894.
  More About LOUISE E. GROSVENOR:
DAR/SAR ID #: 23222
  iv.   EDWARD LAWRENCE GROSVENOR, b. October 22, 1869, Athens, Miami, Ohio; d. July 21, 1870, Athens, Miami, Ohio.
  v.   GRACE GROSVENOR, b. August 16, 1871, Athens, Miami, Ohio; m. CASSIUS M. SHEPARD, DR., November 27, 1900.
  More About GRACE GROSVENOR:
DAR/SAR ID #: 23288
  vi.   HELEN GROSVENOR, b. November 01, 1875, Athens, Miami, Ohio; d. July 05, 1876, Oakland, Maryland.


221. DANIEL ALLAN20 GROSVENOR (PETER19, THOMAS18, JOHN17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1)115,116 was born March 04, 1839 in Rome, Ashtabula, Ohio, and died October 16, 1925 in of Washington D. C.. He married VIRGINIA C. LAMBORN October 28, 1874 in Athens Co., Ohio, daughter of JOHN LAMBORN and MATILDA MORROW.

Notes for DANIEL ALLAN GROSVENOR:
The Allen Family, p31.
Daniel served three years in the 3d Ohio Volunteers, was wounded at the Battle of Perrysville, and afterwards taken prisoner. He was wounded at Perryvile, Ky. and taken prisoner. He rejoined the army, was captured on a raid in Georgia and was imprisoned at Richmond. He was exchanged, and rejoined his regiment.(Bowen).
     
Children of DANIEL GROSVENOR and VIRGINIA LAMBORN are:
  i.   EDITH LOUISE21 GROSVENOR116.
  Notes for EDITH LOUISE GROSVENOR:
George Washington University, B.A. 1925, M.A. 1926.

391. ii.   FREDERICK LAMBORN GROSVENOR, b. October 08, 1875, Athens Co., Ohio.


222. HELEN GROSVENOR20 ELDREDGE (HANNAH19 GROSVENOR, THOMAS18, JOHN17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1) was born 1838 in Mass.. She married CHARLES WELLS GOODHUE.
     
Child of HELEN ELDREDGE and CHARLES GOODHUE is:
392. i.   BERTRAM GROSVENOR21 GOODHUE, b. April 28, 1869, Pomfret Hill, Windham, Conn.; d. April 24, 1924, New York City, New York.


223. MARY ABIGAIL GROSVENOR20 ABBE (MARCIA19 GROSVENOR, SETH18, JOHN17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1) was born August 17, 1816 in New York, and died April 17, 1905. She married SAMUEL CLEMENT FESSENDEN, REV.117 August 30, 1838 in Rockland, Knox, Maine, son of SAMUEL FESSENDEN and DEBORAH CHANDLER.

Notes for SAMUEL CLEMENT FESSENDEN, REV.:
Samuel pursued classical studies and was graduated from Bowdoin College in 1834 and from Bangor (Maine) Theological Seminary in 1837. He was ordained pastor of the Second Congregational Church of Rockland, Maine in 1838, where he remained until failing health compelled his resignation in 1856. He then established the "Maine Evangelist," for the advocacy of anti-slavery views. He studied law and in 1858 was admitted to the bar of Lincoln Co., Maine, engaging in practice at Rockland, where he was elected judge of the municipal court. In 1860 he was elected to the 37th Congress on the Republican ticket, representing the eastern district of Maine. In 1865 he removed his residence to Stamford, Conn. and was soon appointed to the Board of Patent Examiners of the U.S. Patent Office by President Andrew Johnson. He resigned from this position in 1870 to resume his early work in the ministry, supplying vacant pulpits in Conn., New York and Maine. He was United States Consul at St. John, New Brunswick, 1879-1881.

More About SAMUEL CLEMENT FESSENDEN, REV.:
Buried: 1882, Woodland Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
     
Children of MARY ABBE and SAMUEL FESSENDEN are:
  i.   MARCIA GROSVENOR21 FESSENDEN, b. December 01, 1839, Rockland, Knox, Maine; d. February 08, 1917, Stamford, Fairfield, Conn..
  Notes for MARCIA GROSVENOR FESSENDEN:
Marcia was not married.

393. ii.   JOSHUA ABBE FESSENDEN, CAPT., b. February 15, 1841, Rockland, Knox, Maine; d. June 24, 1908.
394. iii.   ELIZA GROSVENOR FESSENDEN, b. January 11, 1843, Rockland, Knox, Maine; d. February 04, 1930.
395. iv.   LUCIA WILLIAMS FESSENDEN, b. February 09, 1845, Rockland, Knox, Maine; d. December 1936, Stamford, Fairfield, Conn..
396. v.   SAMUEL FESSENDEN, CAPT., REP., b. April 12, 1847, Rockland, Knox, Maine; d. January 07, 1908, Stamford, Fairfield, Conn..
  vi.   MARY ELIZABETH FESSENDEN, b. April 12, 1849, Maine; d. December 02, 1926, Stamford, Fairfield, Conn..
397. vii.   DEBORAH CHANDLER FESSENDEN, b. December 13, 1851, Rockland, Knox, Maine; d. September 12, 1934.
  viii.   SUSAN SPAFFORD FESSENDEN, b. April 22, 1853, Rockland, Knox, Maine; d. January 11, 1936.
  Notes for SUSAN SPAFFORD FESSENDEN:
Susan was not married.

  ix.   SETH GROSVENOR FESSENDEN, b. November 02, 1854, Maine; d. March 17, 1916; m. CAROLINE GERTRUDE BRENNAN, November 20, 1895.
  x.   OLIVER GRISWOLD FESSENDEN, b. December 25, 1855, Maine; d. July 21, 1921; m. VIRGINIA ELLA WEED, June 14, 1882.
  xi.   ABIGAIL CALEB GROSVENOR, b. April 07, 1857, Maine; d. November 16, 1917.
  Notes for ABIGAIL CALEB GROSVENOR:
Abigail was not married.

  xii.   AGNES SOPHIA FESSENDEN, b. May 10, 1859, Maine; d. September 04, 1859.


224. GODFREY JOHN20 GROSVENOR (GODFREY MALBONE19, SETH18, JOHN17, EBENEZER16, JOHN15, WILLIAM14 GRAVENOR, GENT, WILLIAM13 GRAVENER, GENT, RICHARD12 GRAVENOR, WILLIAM11, ROWLAND10, WILLIAM9, JOHN8, JOHN7, HENRY6, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3 DE GRAVENOR, WILLIAM2, ADAM1) was born March 13, 1800 in Geneva, Ontario, New York, and died June 25, 1849 in Geneva, Ontario, New York. He married CORNELIA BOGERT, daughter of HARMAN BOGERT and DOROTHY WITBECK.

Notes for GODFREY JOHN GROSVENOR:
Godfrey was listed in the 1830 census of Seneca, Ontario, New York.
     
Children of GODFREY GROSVENOR and CORNELIA BOGERT are:
398. i.   HARMON BOGERT21 GROSVENOR, b. 1828, GENEVA, ONTARIO, NEW YORK; d. April 1866, West Union, Iowa.
  ii.   ELISHA WILLIAMS GROSVENOR, b. May 13, 1830; d. February 12, 1883, Grand Forks, North Dakota; m. UNKNOWN.
  More About ELISHA WILLIAMS GROSVENOR:
Buried: 1883, Hastings, Minnasota
399. iii.   MARY ELIZA GROSVENOR, b. April 08, 1832, of Geneva, Ontario, New York.
  iv.   JOHN W. GROSVENOR, b. 1834; d. 1840.
  More About JOHN W. GROSVENOR:
Cause of Death: accidentally shot by a companion
400. v.   VIRGINIA T. GROSVENOR, b. October 13, 1835, OF GENEVA, ONTARIO, NEW YORK; d. January 1917, Cambridge, New York.
  vi.   CORNELIA WATSON GROSVENOR, b. October 12, 1837, Geneva, Ontario, New York; d. 1878, Chicago, Illinois.
  Notes for CORNELIA WATSON GROSVENOR:
Listed in the 1860 Seneca, Ontario, New York census page 85.

401. vii.   CLARA JOHNSTON GROSVENOR, b. January 25, 1840, Geneva, Ontario, New York; d. 1866, Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  viii.   MARGARET TEN EYCK GROSVENOR, b. July 20, 1843, of Geneva, Ontario, New York; d. 1909, Hastings, Minnasota; m. EDWARD VOSE, 1862, Chicago, Illinois.
  Notes for MARGARET TEN EYCK GROSVENOR:
Maggie was listed in the 1860 Seneca, Ontario, New York census page 86.

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