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Bess Gritton

Female 1883 - 1965  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bess Gritton was born on 11 Nov 1883 in Salvisa, Mercer County, Kentucky (daughter of John Rowan Gritton and Annie Lee James); died on 26 May 1965 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried on 28 May 1965 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.

    Family/Spouse: Robert Burrus Nelson. Robert was born on 15 Jan 1885 in Salvisa, Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 13 Jan 1942 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky; was buried on 14 Jan 1942 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Rowan Gritton was born on 4 Sep 1849 in Kentucky (son of Floyd Norman Gritton and Sarah Evans); died on 14 Aug 1885; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.

    John married Annie Lee James on 30 Jan 1883 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Annie was born on 11 May 1861 in Kentucky; died on 25 Jun 1957 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried on 25 Jun 1957 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Annie Lee James was born on 11 May 1861 in Kentucky; died on 25 Jun 1957 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried on 25 Jun 1957 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. 1. Bess Gritton was born on 11 Nov 1883 in Salvisa, Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 26 May 1965 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried on 28 May 1965 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Floyd Norman Gritton was born on 19 Mar 1819 in Mercer County, Kentucky (son of Aaron Gritton and Elizabeth House); died on 23 Jan 1901 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky.

    Floyd married Sarah Evans on 3 Aug 1846 in Mercer County, Kentucky. Sarah was born in Jul 1824 in Kentucky; died in 1908; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Evans was born in Jul 1824 in Kentucky; died in 1908; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Gritton was born about 1847 in Kentucky.
    2. 2. John Rowan Gritton was born on 4 Sep 1849 in Kentucky; died on 14 Aug 1885; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    3. William Jacob Gritton was born on 5 May 1852 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 7 Jan 1944 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried on 9 Jan 1944 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    4. Infant Daughter Gritton was born on 4 Aug 1854 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 26 Sep 1854 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in Gritton Family Cemetery, Salvisa, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    5. Laura B. Gritton was born on 4 Aug 1854 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 5 May 1873 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in Gritton Family Cemetery, Salvisa, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    6. Florence Gritton was born about 1859 in Kentucky.
    7. Lidge Davis Gritton was born on 16 Sep 1862 in Kentucky; died on 6 Aug 1937 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried on 10 Aug 1937 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    8. Edwin Lee Gritton was born on 16 Sep 1862 in Bondville, Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 20 Mar 1953 in Mountain View, Howell County, Missouri; was buried on 25 Mar 1953 in Arroll Cemetery, Arroll, Texas County, Missouri.
    9. Orlan Lyndell Gritton was born on 7 Oct 1865 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 17 Jul 1951 in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky; was buried on 18 Jul 1951 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aaron Gritton was born on 23 Jan 1779 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (son of John Gritton and Elizabeth Hoagland); died on 14 Jul 1864; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky.

    Aaron married Elizabeth House on 2 Oct 1809 in Mercer County, Kentucky. Elizabeth was born on 20 Aug 1781 in Pennsylvania; died on 5 Jul 1861; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth House was born on 20 Aug 1781 in Pennsylvania; died on 5 Jul 1861; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Emily J. Gritton was born on 2 Feb 1812 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 23 Sep 1874 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    2. Delilah Gritton was born on 6 Oct 1812 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 26 Jul 1893 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    3. Rowan L. Gritton was born on 24 May 1814 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 8 Dec 1894 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in Gritton Family Cemetery, Salvisa, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    4. 4. Floyd Norman Gritton was born on 19 Mar 1819 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 23 Jan 1901 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    5. John Valentine Gritton was born on 13 Dec 1822 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 12 Dec 1903 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in Gritton Family Graveyard, Ebenezer, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    6. Jacob H. Gritton was born on 30 Mar 1825 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 1 Jan 1860 in Mercer County, Kentucky; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky.


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