Sanders Early Grooms

1893 - 1978  (84 years)

• Name	Sanders Early Grooms
  Born	21 Oct 1893	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	30 Jul 1978  [2]
  Buried	Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I42107	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Lewis Anderson Grooms,   b. 1844,   d. 1929  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Matilda Large,   b. 22 May 1863, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Apr 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 68 years)
  Married	31 Oct 1886	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F15532	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Kate Kirby,   b. 8 Jul 1905, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 22 years)
  Married	16 Feb 1924	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Jewel L. Grooms,   b. 30 Jan 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Jun 2002  (Age 77 years)   2. Harriet Grooms,   b. 11 May 1927,   d. 5 Aug 1927  (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F38356	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Rosa Alice Ownby,   b. 25 Aug 1909, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Jul 1989, Humphreys County, Tennessee  (Age 79 years)
  Married	14 Oct 1928	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	+ 1. Jackie Eulis Grooms,   b. 31 Oct 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Oct 1998  (Age 67 years) + 2. Lewis Grooms,   b. 6 Jan 1934, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Jun 2017  (Age 83 years) + 3. Nadine Grooms,   b. Abt 1936, Tennessee  (Age ~ 88 years) + 4. Imogene Grooms,   b. 6 Mar 1939, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Nov 2014  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F15466	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 Oct 1893 - Tennessee Married - 16 Feb 1924 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 14 Oct 1928 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Sgt US Army World War I. ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 240, 305. "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 216.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Earl S Grooms Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 46 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1894 Last Place of Residence: Cosby, Cocke, Tennessee District: 78-2 Family Number: 47 Sheet Number and Letter: 3B Line Number: 40 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00054 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Earl S Grooms M 46 Tennessee Wife Rosa A Grooms F 30 Tennessee Daughter Jewel L Grooms F 15 Tennessee Son Jack E Grooms M 10 Tennessee Son Lewis Grooms M 6 Tennessee Daughter Nadine Grooms F 4 Tennessee Daughter Imigene Grooms F 1 Tennessee [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 30 Jul 1978. Grooms, Sanders Early 84 b. 10-21-93 TN d. 7-30-78 SCH store keeper Homespun Valley f. Lewis Grooms m. Matilda Large WW I Army Sgt Hq Det 105th F S Bn 15th Service Co Sig Corps 9-20-17 Sev 4-22-19 Ft Oglethorpe GA 11-16-19 Ft Oglethorpe GA 11-15-20 Camp Alfred NJ Glades Cem Survivors: widow Rose A Ownby R1 Gatlinburg 2sons Jack Lewis dau Mrs Rellie (Jewel) Dodgen Mrs Tom (Nadine) Whitted Mrs Tom (Imogene) Messer 7 gc 2 ggc sis Mrs Cordia Smith several n/n charter mem Gatlinburg Post 202 former mgr Homespun Valley mem Glades Lebanon Bapt Ch. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 538. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: L. J. Grooms Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Matilda Large Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 31 Oct 1886 Marriage Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-3 System Origin: Tennessee-VR Source Film Number: 969966 Reference Number: 2:1S7QCZB