hmtl5 Amos Gritton b. 4 Aug 1794 Mercer County, Kentucky d. 29 May 1857 Vermilion County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy
Amos Gritton

Amos Gritton

Male 1794 - 1857  (62 years)

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  • Name Amos Gritton 
    Born 4 Aug 1794  Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 29 May 1857  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I993  Gritton
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2019 

    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 Elizabeth Holt,   b. 10 Aug 1800, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1866, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 14 Oct 1816  Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Children 
     1. Jesse Gritton,   b. Abt 1817, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1849  (Age 32 years)
    +2. Martha Ann Gritton,   b. 15 Jun 1823, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1907  (Age 83 years)
     3. Susan Gritton,   b. 10 May 1826, Ross Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1898, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. William Gritton,   b. 17 Oct 1828, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1905, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     5. Nancy E. Gritton,   b. Abt 1828
     6. Mary Ellen Gritton,   b. 29 Jan 1831, Parke County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1915, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1794 - Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Oct 1816 - Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 May 1857 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
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  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Cemeteries of Vermilion County, Illinois: Blount and Newell Townships, v.1, (Illiana Geneaological and Historical Society, 1995).

    2. [S2] Find a Grave.

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

    4. [S53] Kentucky, County Marriage Records.