hmtl5 Arthur Wesley Gritton b. 23 Mar 1880 Vermilion County, Illinois d. 8 Nov 1932 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy
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Arthur Wesley Gritton

Male 1880 - 1932  (52 years)

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  • Name Arthur Wesley Gritton 
    Birth 23 Mar 1880  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910 
    USS Georgia, Philadelphia Military & Naval Forces 
    Census 1915  Buffalo, Erie County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1925  West Seneca, Erie County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  West Seneca, Erie County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation laborer  [1] 
    Death 8 Nov 1932  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5] 
    Burial 11 Nov 1932  Danville National Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Person ID I540  Gritton
    Last Modified 4 May 2024 

    Father Charles Elisious Gritton,   b. 14 Nov 1857, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1934, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Hannah Matilda Gritton,   b. 2 Mar 1862, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1944, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jul 1878  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9] 
    • Marriage License Abstract, Vermilion County, Illinois, 1878-1881. Page79. Charley Gritton, age 21 of Potomac, Illinois. Born in Blount Township, Illinois. Father: Laban Gritton. Mother Sarah Potter. Occupation: Farmer. Hannah M. L. Gritton, age 17 of Blount Township, Illinois. Born in Blount Township, Illinois. Father: William W. Gritton. Mother: Amerlia A. Cox. Married by John J. Cosat.
    Family ID F246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rose Lawrence,   b. Abt 1890, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 7 Jan 1911  Buffalo, Erie County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Mar 1880 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Jan 1911 - Buffalo, Erie County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1915 - Buffalo, Erie County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1925 - West Seneca, Erie County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - West Seneca, Erie County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Nov 1932 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 11 Nov 1932 - Danville National Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Gritton - In Danville, Ill., Nov. 8, 1932, Arthur, husband of Rose Gritton (nee Lawrence), son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gritton of Covington, Ind.; has seven brothers and seven sisters, all of Danville, Ill. Burial at Danville, Ill.
      The Buffalo News, Buffalo, New York, Thursday, 10 November 1932.
      [5, 10]

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] Illinois, Deaths and stillbirths index, 1916-1947.

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

    3. [S2] Find a Grave.

    4. [S33] US headstone applications for military veterans.

    5. [S17] Obituary.

    6. [S104] marriage record.

    7. [S51] Marriage license abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1878-1881, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society, 1995), Library of Linda Hedges.

    8. [S37] J. Linck.

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

    10. [S102] Newspaper article.


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