GRUBB, SAMUEL, born May 16, 1794, in Chester county, Penn., was married in Perry county, Penn., to Ann Rogers, who was born about 1798 in the same State. They had six living children there, and moved to Madison county, Ill., in 1836, and to Springfield, May 10, 1838. Of their children--

HENRY B., born July 31, 1820, was married in Sangamon county, July 3, 1850, to Sarah A. Constant, daughter of Rezin H. Constant. They had six living children: WILLIAM R., AMANDA P., ROBERT, GEORGE and HARLAN R. H. B. Grubb is a bridge builder, and resides in Springfield.

JANE, born Dec. 17, 1821, was married in Springfield to William C. Beam, in August, 1849. They live in Springfield.

RICHARD R., born Jan. 31, 1824, was married in Springfield, May 13. 1852, to Catharine Hawker. She died Dec. 2. 1852, and he was married May 8, 1854, in Sangamon county, to Matilda Rusk, a daughter of Benj. F. Rusk. Richard R. Grubb died Jan. 28, 1862, and his widow died March 30, 1871, leaving one child, MARGARET J., who lives with her aunt, Jane Beam.

SAMUEL and WILLIAM, twins, born March 18, 1827.

SAMUEL, was married April 27, 1855, in Springfield, to Elizabeth Drennan. They had two living children, namely: SAMUEL, is a clerk in the Postoffice in Springfield. FLORA lives with her mother. Samuel Grubb died Dec. 3, 1873, and his widow and children reside in Springfield, Ill.

WILLIAM Grubb, the other twin, died in May, 1857.

MARY A., born April 16, 1834, was married about 1854, in Springfield, to Willis H. Whitehurst, a native of Kentucky. They had one child, WILLIAM H., who is a railroader, and lives in Rock Island.

Mrs. Ann Grubb died July 14, 1873, in Springfield, Ill. Samuel Grubb was a Fife Major in the war of 1812. He built many bridges in Sangamon and adjoining counties, and had the reputation of being a skillful workman. He died August 26, 1875, in Springfield, Illinois.