hmtl5 Davis Hickman Gritton b. 8 Apr 1890 Kentucky d. 5 Oct 1974 McCreary County, Kentucky: Gritton Genealogy
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Davis Hickman Gritton

Male 1890 - 1974  (84 years)

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  • Name Davis Hickman Gritton 
    Birth 8 Apr 1890  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation painter  [4] 
    Death 5 Oct 1974  McCreary County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Person ID I3023  Gritton
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2024 

    Father Lidge Davis Gritton,   b. 16 Sep 1862, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1937, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Etta Shy,   b. 7 Mar 1871, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1938, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 1889  [1, 6] 
    Family ID F974  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Nelson,   b. Abt 1891, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1981, Salvisa, McCreary County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F1498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Apr 1890 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Oct 1974 - McCreary County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From US Army Transport Service Passenger Lists
      Name: David Hickman Gritton
      Departure Date: 9 Jul 1918
      Departure Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
      Residence Place: Bondville KY
      Mother: Etta Sky Gritton
      Ship: Orizaba
      Military Unit: 1st P Inf
      Rank: Mechanic
      Service Number: 2001471
      Notes: Company "L" First Pioneer Infantry
    • David H. Gritton
      Harrodsburg - David Hickman Gritton, 84, husband of Mrs. Sarah Marshall Gritton, of Salvisa, died Saturday. Services 2. p.m. today at Ransdell Funeral Chapel Here. Burial in Spring Hill Cemetery.
      The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky. Monday, 7 October 1974.
      [5, 7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1900 US census.

    2. [S14] US World War I draft registration cards.

    3. [S63] US Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File.

    4. [S89] census records.

    5. [S2] Find a Grave.

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

    7. [S102] Newspaper article.


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