James McGrew

Biography

James McGrew came into the world in 1822 and is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, a place where many of his contemporaries now rest in peace. Though the records do not detail his daily pursuits, the length of his life saw immense change, and he faithfully witnessed the unfolding of a young nation.

Visitors to Oak Grove reflect upon James’s enduring presence, grateful for the steady example he left behind and the quiet legacy he shares with others laid to rest there.