hmtl5 Merriman Loy Gritton: Gritton Genealogy

Merriman Loy Gritton

Male 1837 - 1902  (65 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Merriman Loy Gritton was born in Jun 1837 in Kentucky (son of Milo B. Gritton and Jane S. Burton); died on 19 Jun 1902; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Merriman married Elizabeth Ann Moudy on 12 Feb 1866 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Elizabeth was born in Feb 1845 in Hillsboro, Fountain County, Indiana; died on 5 Mar 1915 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Frank Marshall Gritton was born on 4 Jan 1867 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 21 Dec 1954; was buried in Washington, District of Columbia.
    2. Robert Edward Gritton was born on 27 Nov 1868 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Sep 1964 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Spangler Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.
    3. Eliza Gritton was born in Apr 1869 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died before 1880.
    4. Allen L. Gritton was born on 1 Apr 1871 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 17 Dec 1950 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Milo B. GrittonMilo B. Gritton was born on 18 May 1804 in Mercer County, Kentucky (son of Jesse Gritton and Sarah Brumfield); died on 15 Jul 1846 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Milo married Jane S. Burton on 13 Nov 1834 in Mercer County, Kentucky. Jane was born about 1812 in Kentucky; died about 1860 in Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane S. Burton was born about 1812 in Kentucky; died about 1860 in Vermilion County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Belinsey Belle Gritton was born about 1834 in Kentucky; died on 17 Sep 1869 in Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 1. Merriman Loy Gritton was born in Jun 1837 in Kentucky; died on 19 Jun 1902; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. John Franklin Gritton was born on 6 Jul 1842 in Illinois; died on 1 Jul 1924 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jesse Gritton was born on 1 Apr 1781 in Virginia (son of John Gritton and Elizabeth Hoagland); died on 16 Feb 1857; was buried in Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.

    Jesse married Sarah Brumfield on 23 May 1803. Sarah was born on 17 Jan 1777; died on 20 May 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Brumfield was born on 17 Jan 1777; died on 20 May 1818.
    Children:
    1. 2. Milo B. Gritton was born on 18 May 1804 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 15 Jul 1846 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. Elizabeth Gritton was born on 3 Mar 1806 in Kentucky; died before 1880.
    3. John R. Gritton was born on 20 Jul 1808 in Kentucky; died on 30 May 1894 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. William Gritton was born about 1809 in Kentucky.
    5. Susan Elizabeth Gritton was born on 1 Dec 1810 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 26 Aug 1878 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Farmers Chapel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    6. Valentine Gritton was born on 23 Feb 1813 in Kentucky.
    7. Nancy Gritton was born on 30 Jun 1815 in Kentucky.
    8. Merriman Gritton was born on 7 May 1818 in Mercer County, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John GrittonJohn Gritton was born in Dec 1755 in Winchester, Virginia (son of William Gritton and Elizabeth Unknown); died on 7 Aug 1837; was buried in Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.

    John married Elizabeth Hoagland. Elizabeth was born about 1759 in Fayette City, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Hoagland was born about 1759 in Fayette City, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Rhoda Rosanna Gritton was born in 1778; died after 1845.
    2. Aaron Gritton was born on 23 Jan 1779 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jul 1864; was buried in New Providence Presbyterian Cemetery, McAfee, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    3. 4. Jesse Gritton was born on 1 Apr 1781 in Virginia; died on 16 Feb 1857; was buried in Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.
    4. William Gritton was born in 1782 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died in 1823 in Mercer County, Kentucky.
    5. John Gritton was born about 1783 in Kentucky; died in 1820.
    6. Nancy Gritton was born about 1787; died in 1820.
    7. Dorcas Gritton was born in 1789 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died in 1818 in Mercer County, Kentucky.
    8. Levi Pete Gritton was born in 1790 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died in 1845 in Washington Township, Linn County, Iowa.
    9. Elizabeth Gritton was born in 1792 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died before 1837.
    10. Amos Gritton was born on 4 Aug 1794 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 29 May 1857 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    11. Delilah Gritton was born in 1795 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died before 1831.
    12. Jacob Gritton was born on 16 Jun 1797 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 19 Sep 1842 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    13. Mary Polly Gritton was born in 1805.