Richard Thomas "Tom" McGrew

1853 - 1917  (63 years)

• Name	Richard Thomas "Tom" McGrew  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Nickname	Tom
  Born	14 May 1853	Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Jan 1917	Falfurrias, Brooks County, Texas   [1, 2, 3]
  Buried	Oak Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas   [2, 3, 6]
  Notes	Per "The Southern McGrews Grew" he was a farmer, and drove cattle along the Chisholm Trail. Wynema McGrew writes that he was also an old time Texas lawman and marshal. He died of a bad heart and is buried in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Yoakum, Texas. He and Frances and their three children were living with his parents at the time of the 1880 census. Name: Richard Thomas Mcgrew Death Date: 17 Jan 1917 Death Place: Falfurrias, Brooks, Texas Gender: Male Race: white Death Age: 63 years 8 months 3 days Estimated Birth Date: Birth Date: 14 May 1853 Birthplace: Tex Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Lorenzo Mcgrew Father's Birthplace: U. S. Mother's Name: Mary Neely Mother's Birthplace: U. S. Occupation: Carpenter Place of Residence: Falfurrias, Tex. Cemetery: Burial Place: Yoakum Burial Date: 18 Jan 1917 Additional Relatives: Film Number: 2051760 Digital Film Number: 4165793 Image Number: 2637 Reference Number: cn 512 Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
  Person ID	I2176	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Lorenzo Dow McGrew,   b. 15 Oct 1828, Marion County, Mississippi ,   d. 25 Feb 1885, Lavaca County, Texas  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Mary Margaret Neeley,   b. Abt 1829, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Jan 1892, Lavaca County, Texas  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	Abt 1850	Sabine County, Texas   [7]
  	Sometimes also shown as the parent of an Elby McGrew.
  Family ID	F1189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances Jane Bowman,   b. 19 Jun 1848, North Carolina ,   d. 7 Oct 1931, Kenedy, Karnes County, Texas  (Age 83 years)
  Married	Bef 1876	Lavaca County, Texas
  Children	1. Annie Bell McGrew,   b. 28 Oct 1875, Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas ,   d. 15 Mar 1959, Orange Grove, Jim Wells County, Texas  (Age 83 years)   2. Virgie Pearl McGrew,   b. Abt 1878, Lavaca County, Texas ,   d. Abt 1884, Lavaca County, Texas  (Age ~ 6 years)   3. Oscar McGrew,   b. Abt 1879, Lavaca County, Texas ,   d. Abt 1883, Lavaca County, Texas  (Age ~ 4 years)   4. Charles Cleveland "C. C." McGrew,   b. 29 Sep 1885, Yoakum County, Texas ,   d. 12 Dec 1967, Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas  (Age 82 years)
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006
  Family ID	F1423	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 May 1853 - Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas Married - Bef 1876 - Lavaca County, Texas Died - 17 Jan 1917 - Falfurrias, Brooks County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S202] McGrew, Wynema THE JAMES McGREW FAMILY (1744-1797) Second Edition, 1999, p. 283 (Reliability: 3). [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 23194755 (Reliability: 3). [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), Texas, Lavaca County (Reliability: 3). [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Lavaca County (Reliability: 3). [S202] McGrew, Wynema THE JAMES McGREW FAMILY (1744-1797) Second Edition, 1999. [S202] McGrew, Wynema THE JAMES McGREW FAMILY (1744-1797) Second Edition, 1999, p. 282 (Reliability: 3).