hmtl5 Edward Harold Gritton b. 5 Oct 1907 Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois d. 22 Aug 1977 Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana: Gritton Genealogy

Edward Harold Gritton

Male 1907 - 1977  (69 years)


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  • Name Edward Harold Gritton 
    Born 5 Oct 1907  Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  East Chicago, Lake County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation locomotive fireman 
    Died 22 Aug 1977  Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried 24 Aug 1977  Shepherd Cemetery, Carlisle, Sullivan County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I1285  Gritton
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2024 

    Father Orsmus Vandorn Gritton,   b. 29 Jun 1881, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1979, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Mother Mary Josephine Underwood,   b. 22 Jan 1883, Penfield, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1957, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1902  [4
    Family ID F263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Oct 1907 - Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - East Chicago, Lake County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Aug 1977 - Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 24 Aug 1977 - Shepherd Cemetery, Carlisle, Sullivan County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Edward H. Gritton
      Sullivan - Services for Edward H. "Toots" Gritton, 69, 211 S. McCammon St., who died at 4;45 p.m. Monday in Mary Sherman Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Alexander Funeral Home with the Rev. Raymond Arnett officiating. Burial will be in Shaker Prairie Cemetery. Friends may call. He was a retired engineer for the Youngstown Sheet and Steel Company in Hammond. Surviving are a d daughter, Mrs. Betsy Kennedy of Indianapolis; two step-daughters, Mrs. Joe Anne Griese of Miram and Mrs. Noray Luttrel of Stone Creek, Ohio; a brother, Joseph, Schererville; 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
      The Terre Haute Tribune, Terre Haute, Indiana. Tuesday, 23 August 1977.
      [3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Death certificate.

    2. [S2] Find a Grave.

    3. [S17] Obituary.

    4. [S22] Indiana Marriages.

    5. [S102] Newspaper article.