Ancestry of
William Groves
(c1755–1849)
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- 1st Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 1
- Father:
- Mother:
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1755
- Birth Location:
- prob. Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 4 Jan 1849
- Death Location:
- Allegany County, Maryland
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Notes:
Revolutionary War veteran
Ancestor #A048001
William Groves participated in the Battle of Cowpens 17 JAN 1781. He was wounded by a cutlass blow to the head at the Battle of Guilford Court House 15 MAR 1781, and was shot in the leg by a ball at the Battle of Eutaw Springs 08 SEP 1781.
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Marriages for William Groves
- Spouse:
- Mary Spencer
- Marriage Date:
- 20 Nov 1796
- Marriage Location:
- Prince William County, Virginia
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Sources for William Groves
- 1 Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A048001, gives death date incorrectly as 14 JAN 1849.
- 2 Revolutionary War Pensions, No. W.9461, Pension file for William and Mary Groves.
- 3 Wikipedia, "Battle of Cowpens", (accessed 07/25/2020).
- 4 Wikipedia, "Battle of Guilford Court House", (accessed 07/25/2020).