James Calvin McGrew

1841 - 1925  (84 years)

• Name	James Calvin McGrew  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	18 Mar 1841	Ouachita Parish, Louisiana   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Apr 1925	Magda, Rapides Parish, Louisiana   [2, 6]
  Burial	Pine Grove Cemetery, Ruby, Rapides Parish, Louisiana   [2, 6]
  Notes	Per "The Southern McGrews Grew" he enlisted in Monroe, LA on 14 April 1862 for the Civil War. He was a prisoner captured and paroled in Vicksburg MS and finally paroled on 9 June 1865 in Monroe, LA. He married Martha Amanda Bryan. They had six children. Wynema McGrew notes that he was a private in Company K, 31 Louisiana Infantry. His residence was listed as Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. According to the family group record prepared by Ritter, James Calvin filed for homestead grant, and he was legally granted 160 acres in Lapine, Louisiana. On the 1910 census, J. C. an M. A. McGrew reported that they had been married 38 years, and had six total children, five still living. Joan and Lureca were still at home, and granddaughters Rosa McGrew and Ulah Tolbird were also listed in the home. (Research): Census Listings 1880 Census Louisiana, Ouachita Parish, Ward 9 Enumerated 14 Jun 1880 Page 7 SD 3 ED 69 Stamped 158C 5-5 McGrew, J C W M 28 Farmer La La SC McGrew, Martha W F 26 Wf Keeping House La --- --- McGrew, Joseph A W M 5 Son La La La McGrew, Ellen M W F 3 Dtr La La La McGrew, William C W M 1 Son La La La 1900 Census Louisiana, Ouachita Parish, Ward 8 Enumerated 6 Jun 1900 SD 5 ED 95 Sheet 2B 49-49 McGrew, J C Head W M Mar 1841 59 M 27 La La SC Farmer McGrew, M. A. Wife W F Apr 1856 43 M 27 6/6 La Ala Ala McGrew, W. C. Son W M Jun 1878 21 S La La La McGrew, Joanna Dtr W F Oct 1883 16 S La La La McGrew, Lariece Dtr W F July 1891 8 S La La La McGrew, Rada B GrdDtr W F Jan 1897 3 S La La La
  Person ID	I2352	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	John William McGrew,   b. Abt 1815, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana d. Aft 1880 (Age ~ 66 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann "Polly" Cockrell,   b. Abt 1817, South Carolina d. Bef 1880 (Age ~ 62 years)
  Marriage	29 Aug 1837	Ouachita Parish, Louisiana   [9]
  Family ID	F1515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha "Mattie" Amanda Bryan,   b. 14 Apr 1854, Louisiana d. 17 Apr 1929, Ruby, Rapides Parish, Louisiana (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1872	West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
  	They were buried in the Pine Grove Cemetery.
  Children	1. Joseph Lonzo McGrew,   b. 23 Sep 1874, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana d. 20 May 1963, Tioga, Rapides Parish, Louisiana (Age 88 years)   2. Ellen Mae "Nellie" McGrew,   b. 31 May 1876, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana d. 31 Aug 1903, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana (Age 27 years)   3. William Charley McGrew,   b. 23 Jun 1877, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana d. 3 Aug 1966, Crystal Springs, Copiah County, Mississippi (Age 89 years)   4. Lizzie Almetia McGrew,   b. 6 Sep 1880, Louisiana d. 19 Mar 1971, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana (Age 90 years)   5. Joanna McGrew,   b. 18 Oct 1883, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana d. 15 Sep 1972, Tioga, Rapides Parish, Louisiana (Age 88 years)   6. Larrecie "Larra" McGrew,   b. 18 Jul 1891, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana d. 9 Nov 1935, West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F1517	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2010

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Mar 1841 - Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Marriage - 23 Dec 1872 - West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana Death - 11 Apr 1925 - Magda, Rapides Parish, Louisiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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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.), Louisiana, Ouachita Parish, Ward 9 Enumerated 14 Jun 1880 Page 7 SD 3 ED 69 Stamped 158C 5-5 (Reliability: 3). [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Ouachita Parish, Ward 8 Enumerated 6 Jun 1900 SD 5 ED 95 Sheet 2B 49-49 (Reliability: 3). [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.), # 28759914 (Reliability: 3). [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, 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 1860 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Ouachita Parish, Ward Number Nine, PO Monroe Enumerated 24 Oct 1860 Pages 35 and 36 257-257 (Reliability: 3). [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, 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 1860 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Ouachita Parish, Ward Number Nine, PO Monroe Enumerated 24 Oct 1860 Pages 35 and 36 257-257 Age 18, born ca 1842 (Reliability: 3). [S202] McGrew, Wynema THE JAMES McGREW FAMILY (1744-1797) Second Edition, 1999, p. 295 (Reliability: 3).