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Jesse Gritton

Male 1781 - 1857  (75 years)


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  • Name Jesse Gritton 
    Born 1 Apr 1781  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Feb 1857  [1, 2] 
    Buried Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I431  Gritton
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2023 

    Father John Gritton,   b. Dec 1755, Winchester, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1837  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Hoagland,   b. Abt 1759, Fayette City, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F212  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Brumfield,   b. 17 Jan 1777,   d. 20 May 1818  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 23 May 1803 
    Children 
    +1. Milo B. Gritton,   b. 18 May 1804, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1846, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     2. Elizabeth Gritton,   b. 3 Mar 1806, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1880  (Age 73 years)
     3. John R. Gritton,   b. 20 Jul 1808, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1894, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. William Gritton,   b. Abt 1809, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Susan Elizabeth Gritton,   b. 1 Dec 1810, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1878, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     6. Valentine Gritton,   b. 23 Feb 1813, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Nancy Gritton,   b. 30 Jun 1815, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Merriman Gritton,   b. 7 May 1818, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F206  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Antjie Cozine,   b. 4 Dec 1776, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1854, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 4 Nov 1819  Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4] 
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F947  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Apr 1781 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Nov 1819 - Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Banta Graveyard, Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • 1850 US census, District 1, Mercer County, Kentucky, enumerated 7 August 1850
      Jesse Gritton, Farmer, age 67, real estate $1600
      Nancy, age 55
      [3]
    • 1850 US agricultural census Mercer County, Kentucky, enumerated 10 August 1850.
      line 11
      Jesse Gritton
      improved acres – 60
      cash value of farm – $1200
      value of farming implements - $50
      horses - 4
      milch cows – 3
      sheep – 50
      swine – 20
      value of livestock - $300
      Wheat, bushels of – 50
      Indian corn, bushels of – 300
      wool, pounds of – 110
      peas & beans, bushels of - 6
      Irish potatoes, bushels of - 10
      sweet potatoes, bushels of – 4
      Value of orchard products - $10
      butter, pounds of – 100
      hay, tons of – 1
      value of animals slaughtered $30
      [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S75] The Family of Gritton, Don Claypool, (Don Claypool, 1997).

    3. [S89] census records.

    4. [S53] Kentucky, County Marriage Records.


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