BIO:  Charles Grove, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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Part II, Biographical Sketches, Fawn Township, Pg 101

CHARLES GROVE, son of John Grove, of York County, Penn., was born in 1808, in 
York County.  He was married, in 1835, to Elizabeth Leib, daughter of Joseph 
Leib, of York County.  Mrs. Grove died in 1880, leaving nine children:  John W., 
Mary E., Henry P., Laura E., Charles L., Jacob W., Francis N., Christopher T. and 
Catherine J.  Mr. G. purchased his present farm of 250 acres in 1849 and has 
since that time resided on it.