FOURTH GENERATION

128. John H. Scott was born about 1852 in Wisconsin. His birthdate is derived from marriage age.

He was married to Mary L. Grovenburg (daughter of Andrew Grovenburg and Mary E. (Nancy) Rodgers) on 14 Nov 1885 in Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa.^{(443) (444)}
MARRIAGE NOTES:
Jno. H. Scott, age 33, farmer, born Wisconsin, Father: C. Scott, Mother Jane Grovenburg. Bride Mary L. Grovenburg, age 17, born Wisconsin, Father Andrew, Mother Mary Rogers. Married Nov 14, 1885, Montezuma Iowa. M.H. Poole & Minnie Patten, Witnesses.

FAMILY NOTES:
1870 US Census, White Pigeon, St. Joseph, Michigan:
Andrew Grovenbergh, age 45, teamster, $400 in real estate, personal $500, birthplace New York; Mary, age 30, birthplace Ohio; Fanny, age 6, bpl Mich.; Henry, age 3, bpl Mich.; Mary L., age 1, bpl Mich.; John W. Green, age 12, bpl Indiana; Sarah Green, age 8, bpl Michigan.

1880 US Census, Village of White Pigeon, St. Joseph, Michigan:
Andrew Grovenburg, age 54, Laborer, bpl NY, parents bpl NY; Mary E., wife, age 39, bpl Ohio, parents bpl not known; Henry, age 14, son, bpl Michigan, parents bpl NY & Ohio; Mary L., age 11, daughter, bpl Michigan, parents bpl Ny & Ohio; Elizabeth J. age 7, daughter, bpl Michigan, parents bpl NY & Ohio.

1885 Iowa Census, Washington Twp, Poweshiek, Iowa:
"A. Grovenburgh Farmer, age 59, married, Township 79, Range 16, Section 12, (Washington Twp), bpl NY, parents native of US, entitled to vote; Mary E. Grovenburgh, age 44, wife, birthplace Ohio, parents native of US; Henry, age 18, single, birthplace Michigan, subject to military duty; Elizabeth, age 12, single, birthplace Michigan; Mary M. Grovenburgh, age 4, single, birthplace Michigan."

1885 Iowa Census, Poweshiek Co., Grinnell Township;
Mary Grovenburg, age 16, a servant girl born Michigan. She is living with Freeman Douglass age 42, born Illinois, a Clergyman. His wife Mariah age 41 was born New York. Children age 13 on down born Iowa.

1900 US Census, Auburn City, Nemaha Co., Nebraska, 3rd Ward, 21 Jun 1900:
Mary E. Grovenburg, head, w, F, widow, b. Dec 1840 Ohio, age 59, mother of 11 children 3 living, father b. NY, mother b. Ny, laundress, can read & write, home owned free; Frank Lawrance, [should be Frances] sister, w, F, b. July 1849, age 50, widow, no children, b. Ohio, father b. NY, mother b. NY, laundress; Charles A. Grovenburg, grandson, w, M, b. Dec. 1895, age 4, single, b. Nebraska, father b. MI, mother b. Indiana. [ED91, sheet 25b]

1910 Census Nebraska, Nemaha Co., Auburn City, 3rd Ward, April 27, 1910,
Grovenburg, Mary E., head, female, white, age 69, widowed, mother of 11 children, 5 living, b. Ohio, father b. NY, mother b. NY, owns home; Henry Grovenburg, son, male, white age 42, married 1, b. Michigan, father b. NY, mother b. Ohio, trade-laborer odd jobs; Charles Grovenburg, grandson, male, white, 14, b. Nebraska, father b. Michigan, mother b. USA, trade-wagon driver for feed store; Garner Grovenburg, grandson, male, white, age 5, b. Nebraska, father b. Michigan, mother b. Nebraska. [ED114, sheet 13]

Sheridan Cemetery in Auburn, Nebraska:
Andrew Grovenburg, Sec 5, 1823-1898, Lot 302, w Mary/Henry Row 06 Double Spire/Father Mother.
Mary Grovenburg, Sec 5, 1840-1915, Lot 302, w Andrew/Henry Row 06 D Spire (Note from Gerry: I believe this describes the tombstone).
Henry Grovenburg (their son), Sec 5, Lot 302, w Andrew/Mary Row 6 small marker. (Henry's tombstone didn't have a death date.)
Charles Grovenburg (Son of Henry), Sec 7, 1895-1981, Lot 1543, w/June, Row 06 Service/WWI Marker SGT. US Army.
June L. Grovenburg(Second wife of Charles), Sec 7, 1918-1959, Lot 1543, w/Charles Row 06 Legion Aux. Marker.
Nellie F. Grovenburg(First wife of Charles), Sec 10, 1895-1962, Lot 34, w/Mary Elliott Row 05 Double Marker American Legion Aux.
Mary C.(daughter of Charles and Nellie), 1920-1996.
James A. Grovenburg, Sec 12, 1903-1950, Lot 42, Row 03, Single Marker (Lillian his wife must have been added later) 1892-1996.

Mary L. Grovenburg was born about 1869 in St. Joseph Co., Michigan.⁽⁴⁴⁵⁾

GENERAL NOTES:
Birth: The 1869 birthdate is derived from census. The Birth Index shows Mary L. Grovenburg, in vol. A on page 72.

1870 Census - in Andrew Grovenbergh household,: Mary L., age 1, bpl Mich.
1880 Census - in Andrew Grovenburg household, Mary L., age 11, daughter, born Michigan, father b.NY, mother b. Ohio.