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Clara Ruth Granger 1892 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Dec 1892

Birth Location: Grant Twp., Newaygo Co., Michigan, USA

Death Date: 23 Jun 1968

Death Location: Reed City, Osceola Co., Michigan, USA

Father: Samuel Granger(7)

Mother: Mildred Jackson

Spouse(s): William Dempkey

Children(s): Mildred Dempkey, Laura Dempkey, Harold Dempkey, Alice Dempkey, Dorothy Dempkey, Mabel Dempkey, Marion Dempkey, William Dempkey

In 1892, Clara Ruth Granger entered the world in Grant Twp., Newaygo Co., Michigan, USA, born to Samuel Wood Granger(7) and Mildred Estelle Jackson. In 1900, Clara Ruth Granger resided in Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA. Clara Ruth Granger married William John Dempkey, and had children including Mildred Lucile Dempkey, Laura Christina Dempkey, Harold Granger Dempkey, Alice Mae Dempkey, Dorothy Isabelle Dempkey, Mabel Rose Dempkey, Marion Dempkey, William Harlan Dempkey. Clara Ruth Granger passed away in 1968 in Reed City, Osceola Co., Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Clara Ruth Granger entered the world in Grant Twp., Newaygo Co., Michigan, USA, born to Samuel Wood Granger(7) and Mildred Estelle Jackson.
  • In 1900, Clara Ruth Granger resided in Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Clara Ruth Granger married William John Dempkey, and had children including Mildred Lucile Dempkey, Laura Christina Dempkey, Harold Granger Dempkey, Alice Mae Dempkey, Dorothy Isabelle Dempkey, Mabel Rose Dempkey, Marion Dempkey, William Harlan Dempkey.
  • Clara Ruth Granger passed away in 1968 in Reed City, Osceola Co., Michigan, USA.

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Clara Granger's Ancestors

Self
Clara Granger
1892 – 1968
Birth Place: Grant Twp., Newaygo Co., Michigan, USA
Parents
Samuel Wood Granger(7)
1865 – 1960
Dansville, Ingham Co., Michigan, USA
Mildred (Estelle) Jackson
1868 – 1941
Orland Twp, Cook Co., Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Hampton (Dexter) Granger(6)
1812 – 1904
Skaneateles, Onondaga Co., New York, USA
Laura (Jane) Olmstead
1835 – 1906
New York, USA
Francis (M) Jackson
1841 – 1929
Orland Twp, Cook Co., Illinois, USA
Elvira (Jane) Myrick
1846 – 1930
Orland Twp, Cook Co., Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Granger(5)
1777 – 1859
Rosanna Robinson
1783 – 1872
Owen Olmstead
– 1838
Jerusha Palmer
1813 – 1851
Elias Jackson
1811 – 1843
Mary Mason
1815 – 1899
Ichabod Myrick
1816 – 1872
Eliza Reynolds
1826 – 1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zaccheus Granger(4)
1733 – 1812
Mary Watson
1738 – 1788
Nathaniel Robinson
1758 – 1840
Hannah SMITH
1758 – 1840
Samuel Palmer
1789 – 1862
Polly Warren
1794 – 1864
Elias Jackson
1781 – 1823
Betsey Francis
1786 – 1816
Isaac Mason
1772 – 1843
Nancy Lawton
1770 – 1865
Gardner Myrick
1786 – 1847
Elizabeth Hall
1798 – 1884
Henry Reynolds
Frances Labodie

Clara Granger's Descendants

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Clara (Ruth) Granger (07 Dec 1892 – 23 Jun 1968) m. William (John) Dempkey (30 Sep 1886 – 24 Aug 1950)
  1. 1. Mildred (Lucile) Dempkey (18 Aug 1909 – )
  2. 2. Laura (Christina) Dempkey (03 Mar 1911 – 08 Apr 1978)
  3. 3. Harold (Granger) Dempkey (13 Aug 1913 – 06 Oct 1916)
  4. 4. Alice (Mae) Dempkey
  5. 5. Dorothy (Isabelle) Dempkey
  6. 6. Mabel (Rose) Dempkey
  7. 7. Marion Dempkey
  8. 8. William (Harlan) Dempkey

Clara Granger's Timeline

3 Records

1892
07 Dec 1892
Birth of Clara Ruth Granger in Grant Twp., Newaygo Co., Michigan, USA
Grant Twp., Newaygo Co., Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Clara Ruth Granger resided here in Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
1968
23 Jun 1968
Age 76
Death of Clara Ruth Granger in Reed City, Osceola Co., Michigan, USA
Reed City, Osceola Co., Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Grant Twp., Newaygo Co., Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 723; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240723
    [2] Newaygo County Clerk's OfficeWhite Cloud, MI, birth register, book 2, p.171, l.7006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 723; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240723

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Granger, Mary Margaret personal recollections

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1968
    Event Place: Reed City, Osceola Co., Michigan, USA

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