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196. Dennis William Grovenburg (367) was born on 4 Aug 1888 in Clay Co., Kansas.(549) (540) He died on 26 Nov 1948 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. He was buried on 1 Dec 1948 in Hazelwood Cemetery, Poweshiek, Iowa. (367)
GENERAL NOTES:
Birth Register: "#168 - Apr 7, 1887 (record date?)-- Grovenberry, male, first, white, born: 23 Mar 1887, Hays Twp; Mother: Dora Grobenberry (sp), maiden Plum, age 19, US citizen, born Iowa; Father: George Grovenberry (sp), US citizen, born Vicksburg, Mich., farmer; Physician G.E. Reynolds, Clay Center, Kansas."
[Email from Shirley shows bdate of 1888.]

1895 Census - Dennis W., son, age 6, born Kansas.

He was married to Maud Leffingwell (daughter of Frank James Leffingwell and Harriett Mae Kelly) on 1 Dec 1908 in Audobon Co., Iowa. (375)
MARRIAGE NOTES:
December 1, 1908 Audubon Co Iowa.
Marriage of Dennis W. Grovenburg and Maud Leffingwell. Dennis W. Grovenburg [son of George and Eldora (Plum) Grovenburg] of Brayton, Iowa was a white 22 year old laborer. He was born in Kansas. Maud Leffingwell [daughter of F. J. and Hattie (Kelley) Leffingwell] of Exira, Iowa was an 18 year old white female. Dennis William Grovenburg and Maud Leffingwell had the following children:

child393 i. Roy Alvin Grovenburg(375) was born on 11 Oct 1909 in Exira, Audubon County, Iowa. (375) He died on 19 May 1911 in Exira, Audubon County, Iowa. (550)
GENERAL NOTES:
Birth record of Roy Alvin Grovenburg, son of Dennis Grovenburg and Maud Leffingwell: He was born October 11, 19O9 in Exira Township, Audubon County, Iowa. His doctor was Dr. Jacobsen. Other information: Dennis was 21 years old and living in Exira Township. He was born in Kansas and was a laborer. Maud was 18 years old and living in Exira Township. She was born in Iowa.

He was married to Ola Belle Conger (daughter of Aaron Denman Conger and Aneta (Nettie) Mae Miller) on 2 Aug 1919 in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa. (367) Ola Belle Conger (367) was born on 30 Oct 1899 in Hedrick, Keokuk, Iowa. She died on 29 Nov 1969 in Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa. She was buried in Hazelwood Cemetery, Poweshiek, Iowa. (367) Dennis William Grovenburg and Ola Belle Conger had the following children:

child+394 i. Mildred Maxine Grovenburg.
child+395 ii. Helen Mae Grovenburg.
child+396 iii. Dennis William Grovenburg.
child397 iv. Ernest Everett Grovenburg(551) was born on 13 Oct 1926 in Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa. He was born at S. West Street. He died on 13 Oct 1957 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa. (367) He died at the Veteran's Hospital. He was buried on 16 Oct 1957 in Hazelwood Cemetery, Poweshiek, Iowa.(552)
child398 v. Kenneth Eugene Grovenburg(367) was born on 26 Sep 1930 in Poweshiek County, Iowa. He was born at 325 Broad Steet. He died on 2 Dec 1930 in Poweshiek County, Iowa. He died at S. West Street.
child+399 vi. Thelma Darlene Grovenburg.
child+400 vii. Lloyd Keith Grovenburg.
child+401 viii. Shirley Jeane Grovenburg.