---------- > From: bmg <bmg@odyssey.net> > To: Pendleton Co. list <WVPENDL-L@rootsweb.com> > Subject: Info re Emory Grogg, WVA and VA > Date: Monday, March 20, 2000 4:54 PM > > Hi! I'm a new subscriber and hope that someone can help me. > > I'm looking for the parents of EMORY GROGG, my husband's grandfather. > 1. He married LAURA MAY/LILLIE MAE HINKLE on 2 Dec 1901 in Pendleton Co. > WVA > 2. His birthdate is given, in various places, as 1878 - 1880 Census of > Bluegrass, Highland Co., VA > 3. His age is 21 on 1801 marriage certificate in Franklin, Pendleton Co, > WVA > 4. His birthdate on marriage certificate to 2nd wife in Cortland Co., NY > is 16 April 1889 > 5. His birthdate on his Social Security Application is 16 April 1884 > 6. No parents are on his marriage certificate to Laura May Hinkle > 7. Parents on marriage certificate to 2nd wife are Henry Grogg & Sally > Simmons > 8. Parents on his Social Security Application are Dira Grogg & Sally > Simons > 9. Death certificate states parents names "Not Obtainable" > > It seems that the older Emory became, the younger he told everyone he was.. > Just hope that there is someone out there who can help me. > > Barbara Greene >