Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
Robert Jay McGruder
1868 - 1935 (66 years)-
Name Robert Jay McGruder Birth 24 Jun 1868 Independence, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA Gender Male Death 24 May 1935 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Burial 30 May 1935 Washington Park East Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Siblings 1 brother and 2 sisters Notes - Robert McGruder (spelled McGrader in the records), age 10, and his brother, William, age 8, were sent to live at the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio. They were received at the home on 31 December 1878. Their father's name was listed as William Z. McGrader (living), and their mother's name was listed as M.E. McGrader (living). The record states that their father served in the 40th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.
At the time of the 1900 Census, the Robert Magruder family was living at 532 Ludlow Street, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.
Person ID I126 Private Last Modified 15 Sep 2024
Father William Z. Magruder, b. 31 Mar 1840, Brooke County, West Virginia, USA d. 12 Mar 1874, Benwood, Marshall County, West Virginia, USA (Age 33 years) Mother Mary Isabela Caldwell, b. 15 Aug 1846, Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA d. 31 Aug 1918, Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA (Age 72 years) Marriage 1 Jan 1865 Portland, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA Family ID F32 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Jessie Helen M. Royce, b. 31 Jul 1869, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA d. 22 Jun 1943, Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA (Age 73 years) Marriage 30 Nov 1893 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA Children 1. Virgil Valrea MacGruder, b. 22 Jan 1895, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA d. 7 Dec 1935, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA (Age 40 years) 2. William Wesley MacGruder, b. 28 February 1896, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA d. 13 Feb 1950, Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA (Age 53 years) 3. Robert Danforth MacGruder, b. 12 Jun 1906, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA d. 2 Jun 1976, Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, USA (Age 69 years) 4. George S. MacGruder, b. 22 Feb 1911, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA d. 3 Jun 1911, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA (Age 0 years) 5. Gilbert MacGruder, b. 22 Feb 1911, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA d. 27 May 1911, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA (Age 0 years) 6. Jesse Stanton MacGruder, b. 18 May 1912, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA d. 22 Dec 1982, Florida, USA (Age 70 years) Family ID F60 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Feb 2023
- Robert McGruder (spelled McGrader in the records), age 10, and his brother, William, age 8, were sent to live at the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio. They were received at the home on 31 December 1878. Their father's name was listed as William Z. McGrader (living), and their mother's name was listed as M.E. McGrader (living). The record states that their father served in the 40th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.
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