Jacob Gritton
1797 - 1842 (45 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Jacob Gritton was born on 16 Jun 1797 in Mercer County, Kentucky (son of John Gritton and Elizabeth Hoagland); died on 19 Sep 1842 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Jacob married Elizabeth Adkinson on 1 Feb 1823 in Mercer County, Kentucky. Elizabeth was born on 19 Jan 1802 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died about 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Dorothy Ann Gritton was born on 2 Feb 1823 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 7 May 1900 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Eliza Jane Gritton was born about 1825 in Mercer County, Kentucky.
- Nancy Ellen Gritton was born on 1 Jun 1838 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 20 Oct 1892 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Sarah J. Gritton was born about 1827 in Mercer County, Kentucky.
2. 
John 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]
3. Elizabeth Hoagland was born about 1759 in Fayette City, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky. Children:
- Rhoda Rosanna Gritton was born in 1778; died after 1845.
- 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.
- Jesse Gritton was born on 1 Apr 1781 in Virginia; died on 16 Feb 1857; was buried in Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.
- William Gritton was born in 1782 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died in 1823 in Mercer County, Kentucky.
- John Gritton was born about 1783 in Kentucky; died in 1820.
- Nancy Gritton was born about 1787; died in 1820.
- Dorcas Gritton was born in 1789 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died in 1818 in Mercer County, Kentucky.
- Levi Pete Gritton was born in 1790 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died in 1845 in Washington Township, Linn County, Iowa.
- Elizabeth Gritton was born in 1792 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died before 1837.
- 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.
- Delilah Gritton was born in 1795 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died before 1831.
- 1. 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.
- Mary Polly Gritton was born in 1805.
Generation: 3
4. William Gritton was born about 1730 in Saint Lukes, Middlesex, England; died about 1780 in Pennsylvania. William married Elizabeth Unknown. Elizabeth was born on 3 Feb 1730 in Henrico County, Virginia; died in 1779. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth Unknown was born on 3 Feb 1730 in Henrico County, Virginia; died in 1779. Children:
- 2. John Gritton was born in Dec 1755 in Winchester, Virginia; died on 7 Aug 1837; was buried in Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky.