Notes for: Andrew Jackson Groah

Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, Jun 17 1915, in its entirety:
"A. J. Groad, of Market, left Monday evening for Vesuvius, Rockbridge County Va, to visit relatives and the scenes of his earlier life. Mr. Groah being a native of Augusta County, Va. He will be gone for some time. He was a soldier in the war '61 and was engaged in many battles in the valley of Virginia during the war, the scenes of which he will revisit."

Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, August 26 1915, in its entirety:
"A. J. Groah, of Market, who has been visiting his old home in Rockbridge County, Va., for the past two months, has returned to Doddridge. He left here the first of the week to see his grandson, who is in a Parkersburg hospital with tuberculosis of the bone of one of his arms."

Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Aug 26 1915, in its entirety:
"A. J. Groah, an aged and respected citizen of New Milton, was in town Saturday, looking as well as usual. Mr. Groah recently returned from a two-month's visit with friends and relatives in Rockbridge, his native Virginia county. This is Mr. Groah's third visit to the old home where he was born in 1838, the first having been made about nine years ago and the second some six years since. Coming here from Pittsburgh shortly after the close of the war, Doddridge has now been his home for nearly half a century."