Henry Clinton DeGroat

1845 - 1903  (57 years)

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• Name	Henry Clinton DeGroat  [1]
  Born	26 Feb 1845	Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	6392
  Residence	1870	Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA   [2]
  Residence	1880	Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA   [3]
  Died	30 Jan 1903	Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA   [1]
  	Age: 57
  Siblings	4 Siblings
  + 1. Joseph DeGroat,   b. Mar 1838, Canada ▻ Sarah Ann Odell{Udell}   2. Margaretta DeGroat,   b. 29 Dec 1842, Canada ,   d. 16 Dec 1914, Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA  (Age 71 years) + 3. Henry Clinton DeGroat,   b. 26 Feb 1845, Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jan 1903, Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA  (Age 57 years) ▻ Elizabeth VanDyke + 4. Catherine DeGroat,   b. 1846, Canada ▻ John Wood + 5. Rachel DeGroat,   b. Abt 1856, Canada ▻
  Person ID	I6392	FelsingFam
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry Ruiter DeGroat,   b. 31 Oct 1794, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 20 Apr 1883, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America  (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Margaret S Barker,   b. 1818,   d. 4 Jan 1896  (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	25 Mar 1836	Bayham, Elgin, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Photos		Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924 Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F1938	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth VanDyke,   b. 1856, Michigan, USA
  Children	+ 1. Aaron DeGroat,   b. 1875, Michigan, USA  [natural]
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2024
  Family ID	F1775	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1870 - Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA Residence - 1880 - Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA Died - 30 Jan 1903 - Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: 589; Family History Film: 1254589; Page: 95D; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 0196
  		1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: M593_684; Page: 33B; Image: 221970; Family History Library Film: 552183
  		Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950

  
  

• Notes

  from: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/county/lapeer/bios/a-d.html HENRY CLINTON DeGROAT, born 26 Feb 1845. in Dereham Twp. Oxford Co. Ont. s/o Henry DeGroat and Margaret Barker. Henry Jr married to Libby VanDyke, Henry Jr died 31 Jan 1903.To Lapeer 1860 with parents. Sources: Henry DeGroat obit. From: History of Lapeer - prominent men and pioneers H.R. Page & Co Chicago 1884 Henry C. DeGroat is a native of Oxford Comity, Ontario, and was born in 1845. In 1860. he came to Arcadia with his parents, and located on section 26, but two years later removed to his present location, his father purchasing the quarter section. In 1867 ho commenced the purchase of the land and little by little has acquired the entire quarter section, and 40 acres besides lying opposite. He has made all the improvements now to be seen on his farm, and has 152 acres now under cultivation. His surroundings indicate prosperity and home comfort. He married Miss C. E. Van Dyke, of Lapeer, Michigan.

  
  

• Sources

  [S174] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for Henry C De Groot http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=MichiganDeaths&h=3126604&indiv=try Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950 [S4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: M593_684; Page: 33B; Image: 221970; Family History Library Film: 552183. Record for Henry R Degroat http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=26269629&indiv=try 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: M593_684; Page: 33B; Image: 221970; Family History Library Film: 552183 [S103] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: 589; Family History Film: 1254589; Page: 95D; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 0196. Record for Rachel Deyrout http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&h=22450781&indiv=try 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan; Roll: 589; Family History Film: 1254589; Page: 95D; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 0196 [S137] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Record for Henry R Degrot http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7921&h=3845964&indiv=try Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924 Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada