Garfield Grooms: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Garfield Grooms was born 20 Feb 1912, Haywood County, North Carolina (son of Jess Grooms and Sarah Messer); died 13 Aug 1981, Graham County, North Carolina; was buried 17 Aug 1981, Grooms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1920, Haywood County, North Carolina

Garfield — Dorothy Hannah. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

Jess Grooms was born 15 Jul 1873, Tennessee; died 30 Nov 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Dec 1942, Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1920, Haywood County, North Carolina

Jess married Sarah Messer Abt 1900. Sarah was born Jul 1884, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Sarah Messer was born Jul 1884, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Census: 1900, Haywood County, North Carolina
Census: 1920, Haywood County, North Carolina

Children:

William McKinley "Ken" Grooms was born 12 Mar 1900, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1993; was buried Allens Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
John Grooms was born 12 Jun 1904, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 25 Dec 1984; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Milie Grooms was born Abt 1908, Tennessee; died 5 May 1931, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 May 1931, Grassy Fork Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
1. Garfield Grooms was born 20 Feb 1912, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 13 Aug 1981, Graham County, North Carolina; was buried 17 Aug 1981, Grooms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Bessie Grooms was born Abt 1916, Tennessee.
Magnolia Grooms was born 4 May 1918, North Carolina; died 4 Jul 1919, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Jul 1919, Haynes Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Eula Grooms was born 28 Jul 1926; died 1 Feb 2002; was buried 4 Feb 2002, Grooms Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.