Lorenzo Dow "L. D." McGrew, Jr.

1864 - 1941  (77 years)

• Name	Lorenzo Dow "L. D." McGrew  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Suffix	Jr.
  Nickname	L. D.
  Birth	24 Jan 1864	Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Nov 1941	San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas   [3, 4, 7]
  Burial	Pilot Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas   [4]
  Notes	Wynema McGrew wrote that Lorenzo Dow Jr had bene sentenced to 10 years in prison for a murder. He had worked as a bar tendger during the gold rush in Alaska and killed a man in a fight in Klondike. He served 14 months of his sentence in Alaska, being returned to Texas around 1899 or 1900. His Texas death certificate indicates he was married and a resident of Lavaca. He died at the San Antonio State hospital, and his occupation was shown as carpenter. His body was returned to Yoakum for burial. (Research): Census Listings: 1910 Census Texas, Runnels County, JP 5, Winters Town Enumerated 20 Apr 1910 SD 16 ED 211 Sheet 7B Quanah Street 141-143 McGrew, L. Dow Head m W 44 m2 18 Tx Tx Tx Carpenter McGrew, Minnie Wf F W 38 m1 18 4/4 Tx Tx Tx McGrew, Melvin Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx McGrew, Myrtle Dtr F S 14 S Tx Tx Tx McGrew, Daisy Lee Dtr F W 4 S Tx Tx Tx McGrew, Baily Son M W 2 S Tx Tx Tx 1920 Census Texas, Lavaca County, Yoakum Enumerated 20 Jan 1920 SD 9 ED 131 Sheet 25A 547-579 McGrew, L. D. Head M W 56 M Tx Miss Miss Carpenter Farmer McGrew, Minnie Wf F W 47 M Tx La Miss McGrew, Daisy Lee Dtr F W 13 S Tx Tx Tx McGrew, Bailey Son M W 11 S Tx Tx Tx McGrew, Alice Bell Dtr F W 9 S Tx Tx Tx
  Person ID	I2170	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)
  Marriage	Abt 1850	Sabine County, Texas   [8]
  	Sometimes also shown as the parent of an Elby McGrew.
  Family ID	F1189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Evie Goode,   b. Abt 1864   d. Bef 1898 (Age 33 years)
  Children	1. Oscar Lorenzo "Lee" McGrew,   b. 2 May 1888, Texas d. 22 Jan 1956, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F1420	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Minnie Franks,   b. 14 Jun 1872, Lavaca County, Texas d. 11 Jan 1962, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1892
  Children	1. Melvin Pruitt McGrew,   b. 7 Feb 1894, Texas d. 6 Sep 1980, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas (Age 86 years)   2. Myrtle Mae McGrew,   b. 4 Dec 1898, Texas d. 4 Sep 1978, Richardson, Dallas County, Texas (Age 79 years)   3. Daisy Lee McGrew,   b. 8 Sep 1906, Texas d. 24 Jan 1976, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 69 years)   4. Ralph Bailey McGrew,   b. Abt 1908, Texas d. 31 May 1986, Brazoria County, Texas (Age 78 years)   5. Alice Bell McGrew,   b. 28 Jun 1910, Winters, Runnels County, Texas d. 5 Oct 1970, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F1109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2014

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Jan 1864 - Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas Death - 23 Nov 1941 - San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas Burial - - Pilot Grove Cemetery, Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Texas, Runnels County, JP 5, Wintus Town Enumerated 20 Apr 1910 SD 16 ED 211 Sheet 7B Quanah Street 141-143 (Reliability: 3). [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), Texas, Lavaca County, Yoakum Enumerated 20 Jan 1920 SD 9 ED 131 Sheet 25A 547-579 (Reliability: 3). [S1696] Ancestry.com - Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database online]. [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.), # 55557446 (Reliability: 3). [S202] McGrew, Wynema THE JAMES McGREW FAMILY (1744-1797) Second Edition, 1999, p 290 (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, p. 240 (Reliability: 3). [S202] McGrew, Wynema THE JAMES McGREW FAMILY (1744-1797) Second Edition, 1999, p. 282 (Reliability: 3).