Emma Jane Gritton
1878 - 1913 (35 years)-
Name Emma Jane Gritton Born 7 Jan 1878 Rochester, Cedar County, Iowa 
[1, 2] Gender Female Died 9 Nov 1913 Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois [1, 2] Buried Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Cedar County, Iowa [1, 2] Person ID I2347 Gritton Last Modified 8 Mar 2024
Father Levi Gritton, b. 1826, Mercer County, Kentucky , d. 26 Mar 1896, Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa (Age 70 years) Mother Mary E. Russell, b. 1840, Virginia , d. 19 Aug 1915, Muskingum County, Ohio (Age 75 years) Married 11 Mar 1873 Cedar County, Iowa [3, 4] Family ID F990 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Charles L. Cooley, b. 25 Jun 1869, Livingston County, Illinois , d. 31 Mar 1928, Rochester Township, Cedar County, Iowa (Age 58 years) Married 1 Jan 1900 Cedar County, Iowa [3] Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F993 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 7 Jan 1878 - Rochester, Cedar County, Iowa 
Married - 1 Jan 1900 - Cedar County, Iowa 
Buried - - Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Cedar County, Iowa = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Mrs. Emma Cooley.
Mrs. Emma Cooley died at 7 Sunday evening at her home, 1013 Third avenue from cancer. She had been ill since March and was bedfast during the entire time.
Emma Gritton was born January 7, 1878, in Rochester, Cedar county, Io., and there she grew to womanhood. She was married January 1, 1900, to Charles Cooley and three years later the couple removed to Muscatine. In January of this year they came to Rock Island.
Beside her husband, she leaves her mother, Mrs. Mary Gritton of Muscatine, two brother, Thomas and Norman of Rochester and a sister, Mrs. Clara Lambert, of Illinois City. The remains will be taken to Rochester Wednesday morning and laid to rest in a cemetery there.
The Dispatch, Moline, Illinois. Monday, 10 November 1913.
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