John Grooms^[1]

1904 - 1984  (80 years)

• Name	John Grooms
  Born	12 Jun 1904	Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Haywood County, North Carolina   [3]
  Census	1930	District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Died	25 Dec 1984
  Buried	Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I5769	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Jess Grooms,   b. 15 Jul 1873, Tennessee ,   d. 30 Nov 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Sarah Messer,   b. Jul 1884, Tennessee
  Married	Abt 1900
  Family ID	F37206	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Ella Lou Hooper,   b. 1908, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 19 Dec 1998  (Age < 90 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1922	Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Maggie Grooms,   b. 10 Oct 1923, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Dec 1998, Lakeway Regional Hospital, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee  (Age 75 years) + 2. Edgar Grooms,   b. 27 Aug 1925, Tennessee ,   d. Aug 1978  (Age 52 years)   3. Olen Grooms,   b. 1927, Tennessee ,   d. 31 Jan 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 1 years)   4. Mamie Lee Grooms,   b. Abt 1930, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 19 Dec 1998  (Age ~ 68 years)   5. Jerry Grooms,   d. Bef 19 Dec 1998   6. Grooms,   d. INFANT   7. Grooms,   d. INFANT   8. Shirley Grooms   9. Hazel Grooms + 10. Robin Grooms   11. Johnny Grooms   12. Lawrence Grooms   13. Terry Grooms
  Family ID	F2198	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Queenie Gunter,   b. 20 Jul 1925, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Mar 2006, Newport Health and Rehabilitation  (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Geneva Grooms,   b. 8 Aug 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Oct 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 0 years)   2. Charles Henry Grooms,   b. 4 Jul 1943, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jul 1943, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F99365	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 12 Jun 1904 - Cocke County, Tennessee Census - 1920 - Haywood County, North Carolina Married - 24 Dec 1922 - Cocke County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - - Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 235.

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 11 Mar 2006. Queenie Gunter Grooms obituary [S83] Willis LaRue Funeral Home Records, (Cocke County, Tennessee), 160, 31 Jan 1928. Olen Grooms obituary [S112] Census, 1920. name: John Grooms residence: , Haywood, North Carolina estimated birth year: 1905 age: 15 birthplace: Tennessee relationship to head of household: Son gender: Male race: White marital status: Single father's birthplace: Tennessee mother's birthplace: Tennessee film number: 1821304 digital folder number: 4384896 image number: 00768 sheet number: 6 Household Gender Age Birthplace self Jesse Grooms M 49y Tennessee wife Sarrah Grooms F 36y Tennessee son Mckinnie Grooms M 17y Tennessee son John Grooms M 15y Tennessee dau Milie Grooms F 12y Tennessee son Shuford Grooms M 6y North Carolina dau Bessie Grooms F 4y7m Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: John Grooms Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 09, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 22 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1908 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0018 Family Number: 50 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 45 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2238 Film Number: 2341972 Digital Folder Number: 4548152 Image Number: 00394 Household Gender Age John Grooms M 22 Spouse Ella Grooms F 21 Child Maggie Grooms F 6 Child Edgar Grooms M 4 Child Mamie Lee Grooms F 0 Shuford Grooms M 17 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 10389596). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: John Grooms Titles & Terms: Event: Marriage Event Date: 24 Dec 1922 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee Age: Estimated Birth Year: Father: Father's Titles & Terms: Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Spouse: Ella Lou Hooper Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Age: Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: Spouse's Father: Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Mother: Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms: Reference Number: 12 Film Number: 1928646 Digital Folder Number: 004485961 Image Number: 00364