Harry Russell Groves (1875–1944)
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- Born
- 1875
- Died
- 1944
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- Names in Stone
When was Harry Russell Groves born? 1875.
When did Harry Russell Groves die? 1944.
Life story
Harry Russell Groves (1875–1944) was born in 1875, and died in 1944, at about age 69. A cemetery record documents Harry Russell's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Harry Russell's life.

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The world Harry Russell lived through
1876 · age 1 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 23 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 31 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 39 — World War I began
1920 · age 45 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 58 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 64 — World War II began in Europe
Questions about Harry Russell Groves
When was Harry Russell Groves born?
Harry Russell Groves was born in 1875.
When did Harry Russell Groves die?
Harry Russell Groves died in 1944.
How old was Harry Russell Groves at the time of death?
Harry Russell Groves was about 69 years old.
Where is Harry Russell Groves buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Harry Russell's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Harry Russell Groves was born?
Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Harry Russell was born.
Who was president when Harry Russell Groves died?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Harry Russell died.
What major events happened during Harry Russell Groves's lifetime?
During Harry Russell's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 1); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 25); the Titanic sank (1912, age 37); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 45); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 60); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 69).
Which U.S. censuses would include Harry Russell Groves?
Federal censuses taken during Harry Russell's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1875
Death
1944
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