1. James GROOMS, born 13 July 1813, KY
died 28 June 1880, Boone Co. MO
......+Mariah Louisa PAYNE, born 10 Feb 1820, BCMo
died 26 Sept 1902,
.........2. Anne Green GROOMS, b. 1 Aug 1842, BCMo, d. 17 May 1928, BCMo
..............+ married Christopher Columbus HOPPER 22 Oct 1862.
..............3. Robert HOPPER
..............3. John Bingham HOPPER
..............3. Ida HOPPER
..............3. Virginia HOPPER
..............3. James Henderson HOOPPER
........2. William Edgar GROOMS, B. 16 May 1844, BCMo; d. 22 Jan 1873 BCMo;
..............+ married ??Lois??
........2. John Lawrence GROOMS, b. 10 May 1852 BCMo; d. 8 July 1919 BCMo;
..............+married Laura HERRINGTON 25 July 1872;
..............3. Noble GROOMS
..............3. Jim GROOMS
........2. Noah Oscar GROOMS, b. 11 Oct 1861, BCMo; d. 24 Apr 1880, BCMo;
........2. Elias Adolophus GROOMS, b. 31 Aug 1849, BCMo; d. 20 May 1920 BCMo
..............+Emma Florence NEVINS (m. ,26 May 1876 BCMo. ) b. 12 Mar 1859, BCMo;
d. 28 Dec 1912,26 May 1876 BCMo.
..............3. James Thomas GROOMS, b. 11 Mar 1877, BCMo; d. 13 July 1966;
..................+Eula Weir 10 Jan 1907 ( born 12 Aug 1883, died 10 Jan 1957)
..............3. William Henderson GROOMS, b. 30 Mar 1879, BCMo; d. 22 Dec 1946,BCMo
.................+ married Ina Lola Crane 23 Oct 1904, BCMo.(born 4 Feb 1880 BCMo, d.21
..............3. Artie Oscar "Babe" GROOMS, b. 30 May 1884 BCMo; d. 28 Nov 1968;
....................+#1 Lily Pearl Rippeto (b. 24 Nov 1855 BCMo, d. 11 Oct 1937 CA,
....................+#2 Lucy __?__.
..............3. Emma Pearl GROOMS, b. 7 June 1891, BCMo; d. 28 May 1976CA.
...................+Walt MELLOWAY, he died 15 Sept 1943,
..............3. Dolly May GROOMS, b. 15 Nov 1898, BCMo; d. 22 July 1976, Long Beach,CA
...................+Claude Heavener