Robert Escoe Groff Born: May 14, 1896 Died: May 31, 1958 Plot:
Military: US Army WWI; Age 62 Where born: IL Son of: David Homer Groff (22 Dec 1868-21 Mar 1956) & Letitia Allen (1871-6 Aug 1903) both buried Richland Co IL Married: 12 Jun 1919 Lawrence Co IL Mary Ethel Griggs* Lived at: 1900 German- Richland Co IL 1930-40 Petty twp - Lawrence Co IL Children: - Lorene G (22 Feb 1921 IL-12 Mar 2008 Madison Co IN m: Gerald George Shafer) -
Ray Eldon (ca 1927/8 IL) -
Dr Gene K (19 May 1929 IL; res: 1993 Atlanta GA)
* indicates buried with Robert Escoe Groff in Sumner Cemetery.
About Sumner Cemetery:
Sumner Cemetery is the second largest cemetery in Lawrence county. Located on the east edge of Sumner, on the southside of Route 250. Other cemeteries in the vicinity: Christy Cenetery, Hopewell Cemetery and Lone Tree Cemetery. Burials: 4772 Location: 1000N, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois
