Goodlou Grouse

1859 - 1949  (89 years)

• Name	Goodlou Grouse  [1, 2]
  Born	5 Nov 1859	Nashport, Muskingum, Ohio   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Oct 1949	Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri   [5, 6]
  Buried	22 Oct 1949	Edgewood Cemetery, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri   [4, 5]
  Notes	Moved to Missouri in 1860 Gotleib in 1860 Census 1900 US Census, Missouri, Livingston, Jackson, Goodlou Grouse, born Nov 1859, age 40, married 17 years, born OH, parents born Germany, farmer, wife Mary E. born Jan 1864, age 36, married 17 years, mother of 5 children 2 living, born MO, father born OH, mother born MO, daughter Lena B., born Apr 1886, age 14, born MO, daughter Gladys E. born Oct 1888, age 11, born MO 1910 US Census, MO, Livingston Co., Chillicothe, Goodlow Grouse, age 50, married once for 25 years, born OH, parents born Germany, farmer, living at 98 Calhoun with wife Mary E. 44, mother of 2 children 2 living, daughters Lena B. 24 and Gladys C. 21. 1910 US Census, MO, Livingston Co., Jackson, Goodlow Grouse, 50, married once 27 years, born MO, parents born Germany, farmer home farm, owns farm free of mortgage, wife Mary E., 46, married once 27 years, mother of 2 children 2 living, born MO, parents born TN, daughter Lena, 24, single, born MO, teacher music 1920 US Census, Missouri, Livingston, Chillicothe Ward 1, Goodlou Grouse, owns home with mortgage, 60, born OH, parents born Germany, farmer, wife Mary E., 55, born MO, parents born KY, daughter Gladys E., 30, born MO, school teacher public school, plus three roomers 1920 US Census, MO, Livingston Co., Jackson, Goodlou Grouse, owns farm, 60, married, born OH, parents born Germany, farmer general farm 1930 US Census, Missouri, Livingston, Jackson, Goodlou Grouse, owns home valued 12000, owns radio, 70, born OH, parents born Germany, farmer general farm, wife Mary 65, born MO, parents born KY 1940 US Census, Missouri, Livingston, Jackson, Goodlou Grouse, 80, eduction 8, born OH, farmer farm, wife Mary, 76, education 8, born MO Goodlou Grouse, well-known retired Livingston County farmer, died at 11:15 0'clock last night at the Chillicothe hospital. He would have been 90 years old in November. He had been a hospital patient since Monday morning. He was born Nov. 5, 1859, at Nashport, O., son of John and Barbara Lundenberg Grouse. He came to Livingston County with his parents when he was two years old and lived here the balance of his life. Mr. Grouse attended the Raulie school west of Spring Hill. He was united in marriage to Mary E. Girdner in 1883. She passed away in 1941. To the union four children were born, of whom one daughter, Mrs. Lena Grouse Anderson of Denver, Colo., survives. Other survivors are one brother, George Grouse of Chillicothe, two grandsons, Gene W. Anderson, Aurora, Ill., and Capt. John J. Anderson, U.S. Army Air Forces, Dayton, O., and four great-grandchildren. There are several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five sisters and three brothers. He was a member of the Baptist church and of the I.O.O.F. No. 91 of Chillicothe. The body will lie in state at the Gordon Home for Funerals until 11 o'clock Saturday morning, when it will be removed to the First Baptist church. Services will be held there at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. A. S. Day. I.O.O.F. services will be held at the church following the regular service. The casket will be closed at 1:45. Mr. Grouse had made his home in Chillicothe the last several years. [4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]
  Person ID	I20094	Mindrum
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2012

  
  

  Father	John Grouse,   b. 8 Sep 1827, Wurttemberg, Germany ,   d. 23 Dec 1894  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Barbara Landenberger,   b. 23 Jan 1828, Wurttemberg, Germany ,   d. 26 Feb 1907, Sampsel, Livingston, Missouri  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1853  [15]
  Family ID	F14074	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary Elizabeth Girdner,   b. 28 Jan 1864, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri ,   d. 27 Mar 1941, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri  (Age 77 years)
  Married	20 Feb 1883	Livingston Co., Missouri   [16]
  Children	1. Corda Madison Grouse,   b. 24 May 1884,   d. 29 Nov 1885  (Age 1 years)   2. Lena Barbara Grouse,   b. 1 Apr 1886, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri ,   d. 1 Oct 1974, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri  (Age 88 years)   3. Gladys Etheline Grouse,   b. 18 Oct 1888, Jackson Township, Livingston, Missouri ,   d. 20 Jan 1928, Englewood, Arapahoe, Colorado  (Age 39 years)   4. Josie Francis "Fay" Grouse,   b. 23 Sep 1890,   d. 8 Aug 1892  (Age 1 years)   5. Baby Boy Grouse,   b. 29 Jul 1896,   d. 29 Jul 1896  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2017
  Family ID	F14071	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Grouse, Goodlou and Mary
  		Grouse, Goodlou farmhouse fireplace
  		Girdner, James, Goodlou Grouse, William Anderson, Gene Anderson
  		Grouse, Goodlou and Mary Farmhouse
  		Grouse, Goodlou and Mary, home in Chillicothe, Missouri

  
  

  Documents

  Grouse, Goodlou death certificate

  
  

  Headstones

  Grouse, Goodlou and Mary Girdner, and Alice Girdner Campbell

  
  

• Sources

  [S1989] Goodlow. [S1895] Girdner Family Genealogy, Goodlou. [S1989] [S1895] Girdner Family Genealogy. [S1990] [S5660] [S5080] [S5484] [S1991] [S6820] [S5485] [S2267] [S5486] [S6541] [S5077] [S3498]