hmtl5 Samuel Laven Gritten b. 13 Feb 1891 Collison, Vermilion County, Illinois d. 28 Dec 1944 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy
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Samuel Laven Gritten

Male 1891 - 1944  (53 years)

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  • Name Samuel Laven Gritten 
    Birth 13 Feb 1891  Collison, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation truckman, coal  [2] 
    Death 28 Dec 1944  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Burial 31 Dec 1944  Embury Cemetery, Hope, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Person ID I2435  Gritton
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2021 

    Father Thomas Elija Gritten,   b. 5 Dec 1862, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1906, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 
    Mother Martha Evelyn Shanks,   b. 3 May 1865, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1935, Pilot Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jun 1883  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5] 
    Family ID F1029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Effie Jane Powell,   b. 9 Jun 1892, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1951 (Age 58 years) 
    Children 
     1. Marjorie Marie Gritten,   b. 28 Jun 1911, Collison, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1980 (Age 68 years)
     2. Lloyd Leroy Gritton,   b. 2 Apr 1913, Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1989 (Age 76 years)
     3. Mildred Louise Gritton,   b. 11 Jul 1915, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1932, Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years)
     4. Elba Samuel Gritten,   b. 5 Aug 1917, Collison, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1990, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     5. Martha E. Gritton,   b. 24 Sep 1922, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1980, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     6. George Raymond Gritton,   b. 15 Feb 1926, Marshfield, Warren County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1996, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F1318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Feb 1891 - Collison, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Dec 1944 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 31 Dec 1944 - Embury Cemetery, Hope, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1900 US census.

    2. [S7] Illinois, Deaths and stillbirths index, 1916-1947.

    3. [S2] Find a Grave.

    4. [S75] Don Claypool, The Family of Gritton, (Don Claypool, 1997), Library of Linda Hedges.

    5. [S104] marriage record.


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