hmtl5 Beatrice Davis b. 9 May 1921 Casey, Clark County, Illinois d. 23 Dec 2010 Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana: Gritton Genealogy

Beatrice Davis

Female 1921 - 2010  (89 years)


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  • Name Beatrice Davis 
    Born 9 May 1921  Casey, Clark County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Occupation homemaker  [3
    Died 23 Dec 2010  Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Remington Cemetery, Remington, Jasper County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I1263  Gritton
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2023 

    Family Charles Norman Gritten,   b. 14 Nov 1904, Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1980, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1940  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F478  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 May 1921 - Casey, Clark County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Dec 1940 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Dec 2010 - Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Remington Cemetery, Remington, Jasper County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obituary from Find a Grave
      Beatrice "Betty" Gritten, 89, of Remington, died at 1:49 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, at St. Elizabeth East in Lafayette.
      She was born on May 9, 1921, near Casey, Il. to the late Norman and Nellie Davis. She married Charlie Gritten on Dec. 14, 1940 in Illinois. He died in 1980. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Gerald Davis.
      Surviving are four children, Vera Louise Largen (husband: Darrell) of Marcellus, Michigan, Clarence Norman Gritten (wife: Catherine) and Paul Richard Gritten (wife: Linda), both of Lafayette, and Donald Lee Gritten (wife: Jan) of Waco, Texas; a stepdaughter, Audrey Cantwell of Tuscola, Il.; two brothers, Theodore Davis (wife: Maxine) of Smyrna, Tennessee and Hugh Davis (wife: Linda) of Monon; 16 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.
      [1, 2]
    • Remington - Beatrice "Betty" Gritten, 89, of Remington, died at 1:49 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, at St. Elizabeth East in Lafayette.

      She was born on May 9, 1921, near Casey, Ill., to the late Norman and Nellie Davis.

      She married Charlie Critten on Dec. 14, 1940, in Illinois. He died in 1980.

      Mrs. Gritten worked at the Bryan Manufacturing in Monticello for 25 years, Carson Inn in Remington for 10 years, and Dwyers in Wolcott for 10 years. She retired at the age of 85.

      She enjoyed reading.

      Surviving are four children, Vera Louise Largen (husband; Darrell) of Marcellus, Michi., Clarence Norman Gritten (wife: Catherine) and Paul Richard Gritten (wife: Linda), both of Lafayette, and Donald Lee Gritten (wife: Jan) of Waco, Texas; a stepdaughter
      [article is cut off]

      Journal and Courier. Saturday, 25 December 2010.
      [2, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S17] Obituary.

    3. [S19] Death certificate.

    4. [S102] Newspaper article, newspapers.com.