President Grover Stephen Cleveland1,2,3

M, #6639, b. 18 March 1837, d. 24 June 1908
Father*Richard Falley Cleveland2,3 b. 1804, d. 1853
Mother*Anne Neal2,3 b. 1806, d. 1882
Relationship17th cousin 6 times removed of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceCleveland-001

Names and TItles

Titled: 22nd President of the United States (Grover Cleveland) on 4 March 1885.1
Titled: 24nd President of the United States (Grover Cleveland) on 4 March 1893.1
President Grover Stephen Cleveland was born on 18 March 1837 in Caldwell, New Jersey.2 He was the son of Richard Falley Cleveland and Anne Neal.2,3 President Grover Stephen Cleveland married Frances Folsom on 2 June 1886 in White House, Washington, DC.2,3 President Grover Stephen Cleveland died on 24 June 1908 in Princeton, New Jersey, at age 71.2 He was buried in Princeton, New Jersey.2
Grover Stephen's father Richard Falley Cleveland died in 1853.2 Grover Stephen's mother Anne Neal died in 1882.2 Won the 1884 election over James G. Blaine by a popular vote of 4,879,507 to 4,850,293 and an electoral vote of 219 to 182. Lost the 1888 election to Bejamin Harrison, but won again in 1892 over Harrison and James Weaver by votes of 5,555,426 to 5,182,690 and 1,029,846, and 277 to 145 and 22. Was the only president to married in the White House, and the only president to be elected to non-consecutive terms.2 President Grover Stephen Cleveland became President of the United States on 4 March 1885. President Grover Stephen Cleveland was over Vice President Thomas A. Hendricks as Vice President of the United States on 4 March 1885.
President Grover Stephen Cleveland was replaced as President of the United States by President Benjamin Harrison on 4 March 1889. President Grover Stephen Cleveland became the father of Ruth Cleveland on 3 October 1891.2 President Grover Stephen Cleveland became President of the United States on 4 March 1893 replacing President Benjamin Harrison. President Grover Stephen Cleveland was over Vice President Adlai E. Stevenson as Vice President of the United States on 4 March 1893. President Grover Stephen Cleveland became the father of Esther Cleveland on 9 September 1893.2 President Grover Stephen Cleveland became the father of Marion Cleveland on 7 July 1895.2
President Grover Stephen Cleveland was replaced as President of the United States by President William McKinley on 4 March 1897. President Grover Stephen Cleveland became the father of Richard Folsom Cleveland on 28 October 1897.2 President Grover Stephen Cleveland became the father of Francis Grover Cleveland on 18 July 1903.2 Grover Stephen's daughter Ruth Cleveland died on 7 January 1904 in Princeton, New Jersey.2

5 Children of President Grover Stephen Cleveland and Frances Folsom

Children
Last Edited18 Jun 2004

Citations

  1. [S88] Carl Boyer 3rd, Medieval English Ancestors of Robert Abell (PO Box 220333, Santa Clarita, CA 91322: Carl Boyer, 3rd, 2001; reprint e-mail address). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as Robert Abell.
  2. [S231] Presidents.GED online http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/presidents/…, Brian Tompsett (e-mail address), downloaded December 2003.
  3. [S181] Gary Boyd Roberts, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States, Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable in American History (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 2004) , pg 312. Hereinafter cited as Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants.