Masonic & OES
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From the Lebo Enterprise, November 11, 1926
OBITUARY
Nelson Grover was born in Newark, Ill. Oct. 4, 1866, and died Oct. 27, 1926, following an operation for apendicitis at the Newman Memorial Hospital at Emporia. At the age of 5 years, Mr. Grover moved with his parents to Hillsdale, Kans. His early manhood he spent at Morris, Kans. Here he was converted at about the age of 19 years, uniting with the Eureka Baptist Church. Dec. 25, 1900 he was married to Mattie Mott Busby, residing at Gardner Ks. for a short time. In 1901 he purchased the present home near Lebo Ks. but due to Mrs. Grovers health returned to Gardner Ks. where he was engaged in the Real Estate business until 1915 when he again moved the family to Lebo, Kans., where he has since been engaged in farming. He was a quiet, industrious man ever striving for the right, never complaining, always kind and cheerful. His death was a shock to everyone and he will be sadly missed by all who knew him.Mr. Grover leaves to mourn him a wife, three daughters, one son, one grandson, two son-in-laws and one brother.Mr. Grover was a member of the Mason and O. E. S. Orders.The funeral was held from the Baptist church at 2:30 p.m. Thursday conducted by Rev. A. K. Lewis of Ottawa and assisted by his pastor D. J. Miller.A large concorse of sorrowing friends formed the procession from the church to the cemetery where the burial service was in charge of the Masons.Those from out of town who attended the funeral were:
Frank Mott and wife, Mrs. Laura Mott, Mrs Myron Moore, Nelson Mott, Fred Herman and wife, Miss Rose Herman, A. N. Donovan and wife, John Meng and wife, Dave Gay and wife, Gardner, Kansas. S. W. McIntire and wife, Mrs. Charles McIntire and wife, Olathe, Kansas. Luther Shepherd and wife, Mrs. Carrie Middleton, Kincaid, Kansas. George Herman, Garnett, Kansas. Mrs. T. J. Smalley, Mrs. John Waood, Salt Fork, Okla. John Cowan, wife and son Floyd Americus, Kansas. Elmer Castor and wife, Clifford Peabody and wife, Mrs. Priscilla Culp, Mrs. Wiley Peabody, Mrs. J. A. Keifer, E. E. Gall, Mrs. J. B. Jones, Emporia, Kansas.
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Nelson L Grover
Head
United States Census, 1920
birth: 1867 Illinois
residence: 1920 Lincoln, Coffey, Kansas, United States
spouse: Mattie A Grover
children: Esther D Grover, Edith L Grover, Mattie C Grover, Harold G Grover
Birthplace: Illinois
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Nelson L Grover Head M 53 Illinois
Mattie A Grover Wife F 50 Kansas
Esther D Grover Daughter F 17 Kansas
Edith L Grover Daughter F 14 Kansas
Mattie C Grover Daughter F 12 Kansas
Harold G Grover Son M 9 Kansas
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From the Lebo Enterprise, November 11, 1926
OBITUARY
Nelson Grover was born in Newark, Ill. Oct. 4, 1866, and died Oct. 27, 1926, following an operation for apendicitis at the Newman Memorial Hospital at Emporia. At the age of 5 years, Mr. Grover moved with his parents to Hillsdale, Kans. His early manhood he spent at Morris, Kans. Here he was converted at about the age of 19 years, uniting with the Eureka Baptist Church. Dec. 25, 1900 he was married to Mattie Mott Busby, residing at Gardner Ks. for a short time. In 1901 he purchased the present home near Lebo Ks. but due to Mrs. Grovers health returned to Gardner Ks. where he was engaged in the Real Estate business until 1915 when he again moved the family to Lebo, Kans., where he has since been engaged in farming. He was a quiet, industrious man ever striving for the right, never complaining, always kind and cheerful. His death was a shock to everyone and he will be sadly missed by all who knew him.Mr. Grover leaves to mourn him a wife, three daughters, one son, one grandson, two son-in-laws and one brother.Mr. Grover was a member of the Mason and O. E. S. Orders.The funeral was held from the Baptist church at 2:30 p.m. Thursday conducted by Rev. A. K. Lewis of Ottawa and assisted by his pastor D. J. Miller.A large concorse of sorrowing friends formed the procession from the church to the cemetery where the burial service was in charge of the Masons.Those from out of town who attended the funeral were:
Frank Mott and wife, Mrs. Laura Mott, Mrs Myron Moore, Nelson Mott, Fred Herman and wife, Miss Rose Herman, A. N. Donovan and wife, John Meng and wife, Dave Gay and wife, Gardner, Kansas. S. W. McIntire and wife, Mrs. Charles McIntire and wife, Olathe, Kansas. Luther Shepherd and wife, Mrs. Carrie Middleton, Kincaid, Kansas. George Herman, Garnett, Kansas. Mrs. T. J. Smalley, Mrs. John Waood, Salt Fork, Okla. John Cowan, wife and son Floyd Americus, Kansas. Elmer Castor and wife, Clifford Peabody and wife, Mrs. Priscilla Culp, Mrs. Wiley Peabody, Mrs. J. A. Keifer, E. E. Gall, Mrs. J. B. Jones, Emporia, Kansas.
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Nelson L Grover
Head
United States Census, 1920
birth: 1867 Illinois
residence: 1920 Lincoln, Coffey, Kansas, United States
spouse: Mattie A Grover
children: Esther D Grover, Edith L Grover, Mattie C Grover, Harold G Grover
Birthplace: Illinois
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Nelson L Grover Head M 53 Illinois
Mattie A Grover Wife F 50 Kansas
Esther D Grover Daughter F 17 Kansas
Edith L Grover Daughter F 14 Kansas
Mattie C Grover Daughter F 12 Kansas
Harold G Grover Son M 9 Kansas
Masonic & OES
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From the Lebo Enterprise, November 11, 1926
OBITUARY
Nelson Grover was born in Newark, Ill. Oct. 4, 1866, and died Oct. 27, 1926, following an operation for apendicitis at the Newman Memorial Hospital at Emporia. At the age of 5 years, Mr. Grover moved with his parents to Hillsdale, Kans. His early manhood he spent at Morris, Kans. Here he was converted at about the age of 19 years, uniting with the Eureka Baptist Church. Dec. 25, 1900 he was married to Mattie Mott Busby, residing at Gardner Ks. for a short time. In 1901 he purchased the present home near Lebo Ks. but due to Mrs. Grovers health returned to Gardner Ks. where he was engaged in the Real Estate business until 1915 when he again moved the family to Lebo, Kans., where he has since been engaged in farming. He was a quiet, industrious man ever striving for the right, never complaining, always kind and cheerful. His death was a shock to everyone and he will be sadly missed by all who knew him.Mr. Grover leaves to mourn him a wife, three daughters, one son, one grandson, two son-in-laws and one brother.Mr. Grover was a member of the Mason and O. E. S. Orders.The funeral was held from the Baptist church at 2:30 p.m. Thursday conducted by Rev. A. K. Lewis of Ottawa and assisted by his pastor D. J. Miller.A large concorse of sorrowing friends formed the procession from the church to the cemetery where the burial service was in charge of the Masons.Those from out of town who attended the funeral were:
Frank Mott and wife, Mrs. Laura Mott, Mrs Myron Moore, Nelson Mott, Fred Herman and wife, Miss Rose Herman, A. N. Donovan and wife, John Meng and wife, Dave Gay and wife, Gardner, Kansas. S. W. McIntire and wife, Mrs. Charles McIntire and wife, Olathe, Kansas. Luther Shepherd and wife, Mrs. Carrie Middleton, Kincaid, Kansas. George Herman, Garnett, Kansas. Mrs. T. J. Smalley, Mrs. John Waood, Salt Fork, Okla. John Cowan, wife and son Floyd Americus, Kansas. Elmer Castor and wife, Clifford Peabody and wife, Mrs. Priscilla Culp, Mrs. Wiley Peabody, Mrs. J. A. Keifer, E. E. Gall, Mrs. J. B. Jones, Emporia, Kansas.
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Nelson L Grover
Head
United States Census, 1920
birth: 1867 Illinois
residence: 1920 Lincoln, Coffey, Kansas, United States
spouse: Mattie A Grover
children: Esther D Grover, Edith L Grover, Mattie C Grover, Harold G Grover
Birthplace: Illinois
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Nelson L Grover Head M 53 Illinois
Mattie A Grover Wife F 50 Kansas
Esther D Grover Daughter F 17 Kansas
Edith L Grover Daughter F 14 Kansas
Mattie C Grover Daughter F 12 Kansas
Harold G Grover Son M 9 Kansas
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From the Lebo Enterprise, November 11, 1926
OBITUARY
Nelson Grover was born in Newark, Ill. Oct. 4, 1866, and died Oct. 27, 1926, following an operation for apendicitis at the Newman Memorial Hospital at Emporia. At the age of 5 years, Mr. Grover moved with his parents to Hillsdale, Kans. His early manhood he spent at Morris, Kans. Here he was converted at about the age of 19 years, uniting with the Eureka Baptist Church. Dec. 25, 1900 he was married to Mattie Mott Busby, residing at Gardner Ks. for a short time. In 1901 he purchased the present home near Lebo Ks. but due to Mrs. Grovers health returned to Gardner Ks. where he was engaged in the Real Estate business until 1915 when he again moved the family to Lebo, Kans., where he has since been engaged in farming. He was a quiet, industrious man ever striving for the right, never complaining, always kind and cheerful. His death was a shock to everyone and he will be sadly missed by all who knew him.Mr. Grover leaves to mourn him a wife, three daughters, one son, one grandson, two son-in-laws and one brother.Mr. Grover was a member of the Mason and O. E. S. Orders.The funeral was held from the Baptist church at 2:30 p.m. Thursday conducted by Rev. A. K. Lewis of Ottawa and assisted by his pastor D. J. Miller.A large concorse of sorrowing friends formed the procession from the church to the cemetery where the burial service was in charge of the Masons.Those from out of town who attended the funeral were:
Frank Mott and wife, Mrs. Laura Mott, Mrs Myron Moore, Nelson Mott, Fred Herman and wife, Miss Rose Herman, A. N. Donovan and wife, John Meng and wife, Dave Gay and wife, Gardner, Kansas. S. W. McIntire and wife, Mrs. Charles McIntire and wife, Olathe, Kansas. Luther Shepherd and wife, Mrs. Carrie Middleton, Kincaid, Kansas. George Herman, Garnett, Kansas. Mrs. T. J. Smalley, Mrs. John Waood, Salt Fork, Okla. John Cowan, wife and son Floyd Americus, Kansas. Elmer Castor and wife, Clifford Peabody and wife, Mrs. Priscilla Culp, Mrs. Wiley Peabody, Mrs. J. A. Keifer, E. E. Gall, Mrs. J. B. Jones, Emporia, Kansas.
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Nelson L Grover
Head
United States Census, 1920
birth: 1867 Illinois
residence: 1920 Lincoln, Coffey, Kansas, United States
spouse: Mattie A Grover
children: Esther D Grover, Edith L Grover, Mattie C Grover, Harold G Grover
Birthplace: Illinois
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Nelson L Grover Head M 53 Illinois
Mattie A Grover Wife F 50 Kansas
Esther D Grover Daughter F 17 Kansas
Edith L Grover Daughter F 14 Kansas
Mattie C Grover Daughter F 12 Kansas
Harold G Grover Son M 9 Kansas
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