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Nancy Jane Gilbert

Female 1840 - Aft 1919  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name Nancy Jane Gilbert 
    Born Oct 1840  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Aft 1919  Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3962  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2009 

    Father Alvan Gilbert,   b. 11 Jul 1810, Gorham, Ontario Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1878, Rossville, Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Matilda Horr,   b. 18 Apr 1810, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1849, Rossville, Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 18 Apr 1831  , Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4619  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Robert Groom,   b. Abt 1835, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 26 Jan 1859  , Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Walter A. Groom,   b. Nov 1859, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1930, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2010 
    Family ID F1691  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Frederick Groom,   b. Feb 1837, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1899, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Married 28 Mar 1861  , Vermilion Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Matilda J. Groom,   b. Feb 1862, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Albert Groom,   b. Nov 1864, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Frederick Groom, Jr.,   b. Apr 1866, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1930, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
     4. Gilbert Groom,   b. Abt 1873, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1929, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years)
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2010 
    Family ID F1690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

      [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

      In History of Vermilion County- Illinois- Ross Twp, pg 671, has spelling as Grooms.
      Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900
      GROOM, FREDRICK and GROOM, NANCY J 03/28/1861 VERMILION CO
      GROOM, ROBERT W and GILBERT, NANCY JANE 01/26/1859 VERMILION CO

      1850 Census: District 21, Vermilion Co, Illinois
      Alvin Gilbert, age 40, born in NY, farmer
      Nancy Gilbert, age 37, born in O
      Sarah Gilbert, age 13, born in Ill
      Nancy J. Gilbert, age 12, born in Ill

      Transcribed as Vermillion County.
      Household of Elias G. Crop? Crofs?, age 52, farmer, bp NY
      with wife and 2 adult children.
      1860 Census: Danville, Vermilion Co, Illinois
      Nancy J. Groom, age 20, bp IL
      Walter Groom, age 6/12, bp IL

      Appears to be recorded twice...
      1860 Census: PO Danville, Ross, Vermilion Co, Illinois
      Household of Abraham Mann, age 73, Farmer, bp ENG,
      his three childred and seven men & two women, including
      Fred Groom, age 24, bp ENG
      next household
      N.J. Groom, female, age 19, bp IL
      W.A. Groom, male, age 1, bp IL

      1870 Census: Ross, Vermilion Co, Illinois
      Frederick Groom, age 33, bp ENG, Farmer
      Nancy J. Groom, age 29, bp IL
      Walter A. Groom, age 10, bp IL
      Matitda Groom, age 8, bp IL
      Albert Groom, age 7, bp IL
      Frederick Groom, age 4, bp IL

      1880 Census Place: Grant, Vermilion Co, Illinois
      Household:
      Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
      Fred GROOM Self M Male W 48 ENGLAND Farmer ENGLAND ENGLAND
      Nancy J. GROOM Wife M Female W 39 IL Keeping House NY OH
      Walter A. GROOM Son S Male W 20 IL Farming ENGLAND IL
      Matitda J. GROOM Dau S Female W 17 IL At Home ENGLAND IL
      Albert GROOM Son S Male W 15 IL Farming ENGLAND IL
      Frederick GROOM Son S Male W 14 IL Farming ENGLAND IL
      Gilbert GROOM Son S Male W 7 IL ENGLAND IL

      Transcribed as Vermillion County.
      1900 Census: Grant, Vermilion Co, Illinois
      Frederick Groom, Feb 1837, age 63, m 39 yrs, bp ENG, p's bp ENG, Farmer
      Nancy Groom, wife, Oct 1840, age 59, 5 births 5 living, bp IL, p's bp NY
      Albert Groom, son, Nov 1864, age 35, m 8 yrs, bp IL, Farm Laborer
      Ella Groom, da-in-law, Feb 1871, age 29, 0 births, bp KY, p's bp KY

      Could not find Nancy Jane in 1910, unless she stated she was born in Scotland,
      Chicago has a Jane Groom, widow, age 70, with 5 births.

      Living with son Frederick in 1920.
      1920 Census: Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co, California
      Jane Groom, mother, age 79, bp IL, p's bp NY