Grover Stephen Clegg

1886 - 1975  (88 years)

• Name	Grover Stephen Clegg  [1, 2]
  Birth	26 Aug 1886	Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census Son	1900	Lewisville, Summit Twp., Monroe, Ohio, USA   [1]
  	Witness Role: Principal: [I5039] Richard CLEGG Witness Role: Head of household: [I5039] Richard CLEGG Witness Role: Wife: [I1319] Mary C. DENBOW Witness Role: Daughter: [I5040] Verda R. CLEGG Witness Role: Son: [I5045] Grover Stephen CLEGG Witness Role: Neighbor: [I1312] Martin DENBOW Witness Role: Neighbor: [I1165] Harold Sinclair DENBOW Witness Role: Neighbor: [I1289] Levi DENBOW Witness Role: Neighbor: [I1458] William Forest DENBOW Witness Role: Child in Levi's house [1]
  Occupation	1917	Barnesville, Belmont, Ohio, USA   [3]
  	Machinist
  	Address: 157 Warren
  	at Watt Mining Company
  Census	1940	Warren Twp., Belmont, Ohio, USA   [4]
  	Age: 53y
  Death	8 Jan 1975	Amherst Hospital, Amherst, Lorain, Ohio, USA   [2, 5, 6]
  Burial	11 Jan 1975	Crestview Cemetery, Barnesville, Belmont, Ohio, USA   [6]
  	Campbell-Plumly Funeral Home handled arrangements. Obit says that he had 11 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Clegg,   b. 26 Jun 1826, Wills Creek, Monroe, Ohio, USA d. 23 Dec 1898, Wood, West Virginia, USA  (Age 72 years)  (Grandfather)  Rebecca Belt,   b. Abt 1750   d. 1895  (Age ~ 145 years)  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I5045	Hillbillies & Vikings
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2022

  
  

  Father	Richard Clegg,   b. 23 Jan 1856, Lewisville, Summit Twp., Monroe, Ohio, USA d. 13 Dec 1950, Barnesville, Warren Twp., Belmont, Ohio, USA (Age 94 years)
  Mother	Mary C. Denbow,   b. 11 Apr 1860, Monroe, Ohio, USA d. 18 Feb 1945 (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	8 Sep 1878  [7]
  	Witness Role: Groom: [I5039] Richard CLEGG Witness Role: Bride: [I1319] Mary C. DENBOW
  Family ID	F1063	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Betha Florence Cree,   b. 5 Dec 1888, Wayne Twp., Monroe, Ohio, USA d. 13 Feb 1970, Guernsey, Ohio, USA (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	27 Oct 1909	Monroe, Ohio, USA At Home
  Children	+ 1. Frances Clegg,   b. 1915, Ohio, USA d. Aft 1975 (Age > 61 years) ▻ Bernard Christian Schafer  m. 10 Jan 1941   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F1919	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Mar 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 27 Oct 1909 - Monroe, Ohio, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Diane Finley says he died iin Amherst in Lorain County, Ohio, not Avon Lake in the same county. She also says that he was born in the Steele District in Wood County, WV., and not in Parkersburg. Further research needed on both of these points.

  
  

• Reference

  Carl Jón Denbow. (2025, July 5). Grover Stephen Clegg. Hillbillies & Vikings. Retrieved from https://jonandjohn.org/getperson.php?personID=I5045&tree=tree1