Kate's parents moved from Westmoreland County to Jefferson County in 1833, purchasing a large tract in Young Twp. (now McCalmont Twp.). George and Kate were the parents of 10 children: one son and one daughter died young, and the other 8 grew to adulthood, marrying and raising families of their own. The last to marry was their youngest child, Tirzah, who married Elmer Mahan in 1891. The Mahan's inherited the George Grube homestead and took care of George and Kate until their deaths.
The ten children of George and Kate (Varner) Grube were:
1. John Henry Grube, husband of "Louisa" Sarah Louisa Dougherty, Sarah Catherine Coffman and Catherine Jane (Smith) Hadden.
2. Calvin Jones Grube, who died at age 3 years.
3. Sarah Cornelia Grube, who died at age 8 months.
4. Silas Wright Grube, husband of Martha Louise Frederick.
5. "Ann" Barbara Ann Grube, wife of Joseph Dougherty.
6. "Elizabeth" Mary Elizabeth Grube, wife of Ross Williams.
7. Willis Webster Grube, husband of "Lillie" Lillian May Garrett and "Gladys" Nellie Gladys Berry.
8. Oscar P. Grube (whose name is recorded as George Ausker Grube in the family Bible), husband of Maude Gillespie Covel.
9. Wallace Elmer Grube, husband of "Ella" Sarah Ellen McBride.
10. Tirzah Katherine Grube, wife of Elmer Algernon Mahan.
Kate's parents moved from Westmoreland County to Jefferson County in 1833, purchasing a large tract in Young Twp. (now McCalmont Twp.). George and Kate were the parents of 10 children: one son and one daughter died young, and the other 8 grew to adulthood, marrying and raising families of their own. The last to marry was their youngest child, Tirzah, who married Elmer Mahan in 1891. The Mahan's inherited the George Grube homestead and took care of George and Kate until their deaths.
The ten children of George and Kate (Varner) Grube were:
1. John Henry Grube, husband of "Louisa" Sarah Louisa Dougherty, Sarah Catherine Coffman and Catherine Jane (Smith) Hadden.
2. Calvin Jones Grube, who died at age 3 years.
3. Sarah Cornelia Grube, who died at age 8 months.
4. Silas Wright Grube, husband of Martha Louise Frederick.
5. "Ann" Barbara Ann Grube, wife of Joseph Dougherty.
6. "Elizabeth" Mary Elizabeth Grube, wife of Ross Williams.
7. Willis Webster Grube, husband of "Lillie" Lillian May Garrett and "Gladys" Nellie Gladys Berry.
8. Oscar P. Grube (whose name is recorded as George Ausker Grube in the family Bible), husband of Maude Gillespie Covel.
9. Wallace Elmer Grube, husband of "Ella" Sarah Ellen McBride.
10. Tirzah Katherine Grube, wife of Elmer Algernon Mahan.
Family Members
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John Henry Grube
1844–1942
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Calvin Jones Grube
1846–1850
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Sarah Cornelia Grube
1848–1849
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Silas Wright Grube
1851–1936
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Barbara Ann "Annie" Grube Dougherty
1853–1936
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Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Grube Williams
1853–1954
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Dr Willis Webster Grube
1856–1944
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George Oscar "Oscar, O.P." Grube
1859–1952
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Wallace Elmer Grube
1861–1934
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Tirzah Katherine "Terza" Grube Mahan
1870–1950
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