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John Grubb

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John Grubb (1652–1708) was a two-term member of the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly and was one of the original settlers in a portion of Brandywine Hundred that became Claymont, Delaware. [1]

85 relations: Albion's Seed, American Revolution, Arden, Delaware, Birmingham, Alabama, Brandywine Hundred, Burlington, New Jersey, Charles Town, West Virginia, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Claymont, Delaware, Cornwall, Cornwall Iron Furnace, Cornwall, Pennsylvania, Curtis G. Culin, Curtis Grubb, D. H. Starbuck, Dale Grubb, Delaware, Delaware River, Delaware Supreme Court, East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Edmund Andros, Edward Burd Grubb Jr., Edward Byllynge, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, George Grey Barnard, George Washington, Grubb Family Iron Dynasty, Henry Bates Grubb, Henry Vane the Younger, Ignatius Cooper Grubb, Indentured servitude, Invasion of Normandy, J. Grubb Alexander, James Logan (statesman), Jehu Grubb, John Fenwick (Quaker), John Parke, Justice of the peace, Kent, Kingston upon Hull, L. Ron Hubbard, Legion of Merit, London, Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, Margaret Grubb, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mount Hope Estate, Naamans Creek, Nathaniel Grubb, National Historic Landmark, ..., New Castle County, Delaware, New Castle, Delaware, Nine Years' War, NYSE American, Ohio House of Representatives, Peninsula Campaign, Peter Grubb (mason), Peter Grubb Jr., Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania, Quakers, Rhino tank, Roland Grubb Kent, Salem, New Jersey, Samuel P. Heintzelman, Scientology, St. Martin's Church (Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania), Stan Keller, Stark County, Ohio, Stoke Climsland, Stuart Heintzelman, The Cloisters, Thomas Grubb McCullough, United States Military Academy, Upland Court, Upland, Pennsylvania, War of 1812, Warner Norton Grubb, Warner Norton Grubb III, West Jersey, Wickersham Commission, William Grubb Farm, William Irwin Grubb, William Penn, Yorkshire. Expand index (35 more) »

Albion's Seed

Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America is a 1989 book by David Hackett Fischer that details the folkways of four groups of people who moved from distinct regions of Great Britain (Albion) to the United States.

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American Revolution

The American Revolution was a colonial revolt that took place between 1765 and 1783.

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Arden, Delaware

Arden is a village and art colony in New Castle County, Delaware, in the United States, founded in 1900 as a radical Georgist single-tax community by sculptor Frank Stephens and architect Will Price.

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Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama and the seat of Jefferson County.

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Brandywine Hundred

Brandywine Hundred is an unincorporated subdivision of New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

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Burlington, New Jersey

Burlington is a city in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States and a suburb of Philadelphia.

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Charles Town, West Virginia

Charles Town, officially the City of Charles Town, is a city in Jefferson County, West Virginia, and is also the county seat.

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Chester County, Pennsylvania

Chester County (Chesco) is a county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

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Claymont, Delaware

Claymont is a census-designated place (CDP) in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.

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Cornwall Iron Furnace

Cornwall Iron Furnace is a designated National Historic Landmark that is administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission in Cornwall, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania in the United States.

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Cornwall, Pennsylvania

Cornwall is a borough in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Curtis G. Culin

Sgt Curtis Grubb Culin III (February 10, 1915 – November 20, 1963) was a World War II soldier credited with the invention of a hedge-breaching device fitted to Allied armored vehicles during the Battle of Normandy.

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Curtis Grubb

Curtis Grubb (17301789), Patriot and oldest son of Peter and Martha Bates Grubb, was a second-generation member of the Grubb Family Iron Dynasty along with his younger brother Peter Jr. The brothers operated the Cornwall Ironworks, making significant contributions to the American Revolutionary War effort, and Curtis served several terms in the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly.

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D. H. Starbuck

Darius Henry Starbuck (September 15, 1818 - May 26, 1887) was a North Carolina lawyer and political figure who served as United States Attorney for the entire state, and then for the Western District of North Carolina after the state was divided into two districts.

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Dale Grubb

Floyd Dale Grubb is a former member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 42nd District since 1988.

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Delaware

Delaware is one of the 50 states of the United States, in the Mid-Atlantic or Northeastern region.

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Delaware River

The Delaware River is a major river on the Atlantic coast of the United States.

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Delaware Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Delaware is the sole appellate court in the United States' state of Delaware.

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East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

East Bradford Township is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Edmund Andros

Sir Edmund Andros (6 December 1637 – 24 February 1714) was an English colonial administrator in North America.

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Edward Burd Grubb Jr.

Edward Burd Grubb Jr. (known as E. Burd Grubb) (November 13, 1841 – July 7, 1913) was a Union Army colonel and regimental commander in the American Civil War.

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Edward Byllynge

Edward Byllynge was a British colonial administrator and governor of West New Jersey from 1680 to 1687, until his death in England.

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Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Franklin County is a county located in South Central Pennsylvania.

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George Grey Barnard

George Grey Barnard (May 24, 1863 – April 24, 1938), often written George Gray Barnard, was an American sculptor who trained in Paris.

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George Washington

George Washington (February 22, 1732 –, 1799), known as the "Father of His Country," was an American soldier and statesman who served from 1789 to 1797 as the first President of the United States.

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Grubb Family Iron Dynasty

The Grubb Family Iron Dynasty was a succession of iron manufacturing enterprises owned and operated by Grubb family members for more than 165 years.

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Henry Bates Grubb

Henry Bates Grubb (February 6, 1774 – March 9, 1823) was a third-generation member of the Grubb Family Iron Dynasty, the founder of the family's enterprises headquartered at Mount Hope near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and perhaps the family's first "true" ironmaster.

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Henry Vane the Younger

Sir Henry Vane (baptised 26 March 161314 June 1662) (often referred to as Harry Vane to distinguish him from his father), son of Henry Vane the Elder, was an English politician, statesman, and colonial governor.

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Ignatius Cooper Grubb

Ignatius Cooper Grubb (April 12, 1841 – June 20, 1927) was a Delaware politician, jurist and historian who served as an Associate Justice of the Court of Errors and Appeals from 1886 to 1897 and as the Associate Justice at large of the Delaware Supreme Court from 1897 to 1909.

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Indentured servitude

An indentured servant or indentured laborer is an employee (indenturee) within a system of unfree labor who is bound by a signed or forced contract (indenture) to work for a particular employer for a fixed time.

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Invasion of Normandy

The Western Allies of World War II launched the largest amphibious invasion in history when they assaulted Normandy, located on the northern coast of France, on 6 June 1944.

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J. Grubb Alexander

Joseph Grubb Alexander (December 25, 1887 – January 11, 1932) was an American screenwriter of the silent era.

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James Logan (statesman)

James Logan (October 20, 1674 – October 31, 1751) was an Irish-born colonial American statesman and scholar who served as the fourteenth Mayor of Philadelphia and held a number of other public offices.

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Jehu Grubb

Jehu Grubb (a.k.a. John Grubb) (c. 1781 – 1854), unacknowledged son of the prominent ironmaster Curtis Grubb, was an early settler who became a leading citizen in Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio.

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John Fenwick (Quaker)

John Fenwick (1618 – 1683) was the leader of a group of Quakers who emigrated in 1675 from England to Salem, New Jersey where they established Fenwick's Colony, the first English settlement in West Jersey.

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John Parke

John Grubb Parke (September 22, 1827 – December 16, 1900) was a United States Army engineer and a Union general in the American Civil War.

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Justice of the peace

A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer, of a lower or puisne court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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L. Ron Hubbard

Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 – January 24, 1986), often referred to by his initials LRH, was an American author and the founder of the Church of Scientology.

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Legion of Merit

The Legion of Merit (LOM) is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania

Marcus Hook is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Margaret Grubb

Margaret Louise "Polly" Grubb (September 22, 1907 – November 17, 1963) was the first wife of pulp fiction author and Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard, to whom she was married between 1933 and 1947.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York, colloquially "the Met", is the largest art museum in the United States.

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Mount Hope Estate

Mount Hope Estate is a National Register of Historic Places-listed property in Rapho and Penn Townships, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

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Naamans Creek

Naamans Creek (spelled Naaman Creek on federal maps) is a tributary of the Delaware River in northeast New Castle County, Delaware and southeast Delaware County, Pennsylvania The stream rises near the intersection of Foulk Road and Naamans Creek Road at in Bethel Township, Pennsylvania, flows through Arden, Delaware, and discharges into the Delaware River at in Claymont, Delaware.

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Nathaniel Grubb

Nathaniel Grubb (1693–1760) was a Willistown mill owner who served ten years in the Pennsylvania Colonial Assembly from 1749 to 1758.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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New Castle County, Delaware

New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of Delaware.

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New Castle, Delaware

New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, six miles (10 km) south of Wilmington, situated on the Delaware River.

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Nine Years' War

The Nine Years' War (1688–97) – often called the War of the Grand Alliance or the War of the League of Augsburg – was a conflict between Louis XIV of France and a European coalition of Austria, the Holy Roman Empire, the Dutch Republic, Spain, England and Savoy.

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NYSE American

NYSE American, formerly known as the American Stock Exchange (AMEX), and more recently as NYSE MKT, is an American stock exchange situated in New York City, New York.

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Ohio House of Representatives

The Ohio House of Representatives is the lower house of the Ohio General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio; the other house of the bicameral legislature being the Ohio Senate.

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Peninsula Campaign

The Peninsula Campaign (also known as the Peninsular Campaign) of the American Civil War was a major Union operation launched in southeastern Virginia from March through July 1862, the first large-scale offensive in the Eastern Theater.

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Peter Grubb (mason)

Peter Grubb (17021754), the founder of the Grubb Family Iron Dynasty, discovered Cornwall Iron Mines and established Cornwall Iron Furnace, together one of the largest ironworks in Colonial Pennsylvania.

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Peter Grubb Jr.

Peter Grubb Jr. (1740–1786), Patriot and second son of Peter and Martha Bates Grubb, was a second-generation member of the Grubb Family Iron Dynasty along with his older brother Curtis Grubb.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Province of Pennsylvania

The Province of Pennsylvania, also known as the Pennsylvania Colony, was founded in English North America by William Penn on March 4, 1681 as dictated in a royal charter granted by King Charles II.

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Quakers

Quakers (or Friends) are members of a historically Christian group of religious movements formally known as the Religious Society of Friends or Friends Church.

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Rhino tank

"Rhino tank" (initially called "Rhinoceros") was the American nickname for Allied tanks fitted with "tusks", or hedgerow cutting devices, during World War II.

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Roland Grubb Kent

Roland Grubb Kent (February 24, 1877 – June 27, 1952) was an American Educator and a founder of the Linguistic Society of America.

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Salem, New Jersey

Salem is a city in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Samuel P. Heintzelman

Samuel Peter Heintzelman (September 30, 1805 – May 1, 1880) was a United States Army general.

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Scientology

Scientology is a body of religious beliefs and practices launched in May 1952 by American author L. Ron Hubbard (1911–86).

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St. Martin's Church (Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania)

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Stan Keller

Stan Keller (Stanley Keller Grubb, (1907–1990) was an American bandleader, composer, arranger, and woodwind player who led his own orchestra — Stan Keller and His Orchestra. Keller was a member of the original Pennsylvanians, the California Nighthawks, and orchestras led by Charlie Kerr, Charles Previn, Josef Pasternack, Earl Bernnett, Marshall Van Poole, Harry James, and Carmen Cavallaro. His fellow members in the Charles Kerr Orchestra included Tommy Dorsey, Eddie Lang and Joe Venuti. Keller was also a member of the Townsmen, a quartet (vibes, guitar, saxophone, bass) which played at the Warwick Hotel. Photos of the Townsmen were often featured on the covers of sheet music that the group performed.

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Stark County, Ohio

Stark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Stoke Climsland

Stoke Climsland is a village in the valley of the River Tamar, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom within the civil parish of Stokeclimsland.

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Stuart Heintzelman

Major General Stuart Heintzelman (19 November 1876 – 6 July 1935) was an American soldier.

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The Cloisters

The Cloisters is a museum in Fort Tryon Park in Washington Heights, Upper Manhattan, New York City specializing in European medieval architecture, sculpture and decorative arts, with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods.

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Thomas Grubb McCullough

Thomas Grubb McCullough (April 20, 1785 – September 10, 1848) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

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United States Military Academy

The United States Military Academy (USMA), also known as West Point, Army, Army West Point, The Academy or simply The Point, is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in West Point, New York, in Orange County.

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Upland Court

Upland Court was the governing body of the New Sweden colony following Dutch West India Company annexation from Swedish colonial rule.

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Upland, Pennsylvania

Upland is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies from June 1812 to February 1815.

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Warner Norton Grubb

Warner Norton Grubb (April 29, 1900 – February 13, 1947) was an international petroleum executive who served as a senior petroleum distribution officer with the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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Warner Norton Grubb III

Warner Norton Grubb III (1948 - 2015) was an American author, educational economist, and professor.

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West Jersey

West Jersey and East Jersey were two distinct parts of the Province of New Jersey.

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Wickersham Commission

The National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (also known unofficially as the Wickersham Commission) was a committee established by then U.S. President, Herbert Hoover, on May 20, 1929.

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William Grubb Farm

The William Grubb Farm, also known as Conway and Brook Manor, is located near Charles Town, West Virginia.

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William Irwin Grubb

William Irwin Grubb (March 8, 1862 – October 27, 1935) was a United States federal judge who struck down key portions of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal.

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William Penn

William Penn (14 October 1644 – 30 July 1718) was the son of Sir William Penn, and was an English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker, and founder of the English North American colony the Province of Pennsylvania.

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Yorkshire

Yorkshire (abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county of Northern England and the largest in the United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grubb

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