Henry Clinton DeGroat

Generation: 1

Henry Clinton DeGroat was born on 26 Feb 1845 in Dereham, Oxford, Ontario, Canada; died on 30 Jan 1903 in Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA.

Other Events:

Reference Number: 6392
Residence: 1870, Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Residence: 1880, Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA

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.

Died:
Age: 57

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth VanDyke. Elizabeth was born in 1856 in Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Aaron DeGroat was born in 1875 in Michigan, USA.

Generation: 2

Aaron DeGroat

(1.Henry¹) was born in 1875 in Michigan, USA.

Other Events:

Baptism: Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Race: White
Reference Number: 6671
Residence: 1880, Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Residence: 1900, Arcadia, Lapeer, Michigan, USA; Age: 25; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence: 1910, Lapeer, Michigan, USA; Age: 35; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

Family/Spouse: Bessie Degroat. Bessie was born about 1880 in Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Edward Degroat was born about 1903 in Michigan, USA.
4. Maclyn Degroat was born about 1907 in Michigan, USA.

Generation: 3

3.	Edward Degroat (2.Aaron², 1.Henry¹) was born about 1903 in Michigan, USA. Other Events: Race: White Reference Number: 6678 Residence: 1910, Lapeer, Michigan, USA; Age: 7; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son

4.	Maclyn Degroat (2.Aaron², 1.Henry¹) was born about 1907 in Michigan, USA. Other Events: Race: White Reference Number: 6692 Residence: 1910, Lapeer, Michigan, USA; Age: 3; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son