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Edward Norton Grant 1855 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1855

Birth Location: San Francisco, San Francisco, California

Death Date: 17 Dec 1918

Death Location: South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California

Father: Gilbert Grant

Mother: Sarah Beach

Spouse(s): Emma Brooks

Children(s): Allan Grant, Helen Grant, Lillian Grant

In 1855, Edward Norton Grant entered the world in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, born to Gilbert Allan Grant and Sarah Maria Beach. In 1860, Edward Norton Grant resided in San Francisco District 6, San Francisco, Californi. In 1880, Edward Norton Grant resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Edward Norton Grant married Emma Louise Brooks, and had children including Allan Dudley Grant, Helen Gaily Grant, Lillian H Grant. Edward Norton Grant passed away in 1918 in South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Edward Norton Grant entered the world in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, born to Gilbert Allan Grant and Sarah Maria Beach.
  • In 1860, Edward Norton Grant resided in San Francisco District 6, San Francisco, Californi.
  • In 1880, Edward Norton Grant resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
  • Edward Norton Grant married Emma Louise Brooks, and had children including Allan Dudley Grant, Helen Gaily Grant, Lillian H Grant.
  • Edward Norton Grant passed away in 1918 in South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Grant
1817 – 1860
Birth Location: Rockingham, Windham, Vermont
GG
Sarah Beach
1824 – 1857
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Emma Brooks
1860 – 1945
Birth Location: Madison, Ohio, USA
EB

Children(s)

Allan Grant
1883 – 1958
Birth Location: Michigan
AG
Helen Grant
1885 – 1965
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA,
HG
Lillian Grant
1888 –
Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan
LG

Edward Grant's Ancestors

Self
Edward Grant
1855 – 1918
Birth Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
Parents
Gilbert Allan Grant
1817 – 1860
Rockingham, Windham, Vermont
Sarah (Maria) Beach
1824 – 1857
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Aaron Beach
1790 – 1842
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Anna (Smith) Richards
1796 – 1842
Morristown, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
James Richards
1767 – 1843
Caroline Cowles
1771 – 1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cowles
1723 – 1789
Abigail HOOKER
1735 – 1772

Edward Grant's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Norton) Grant (26 Aug 1855 – 17 Dec 1918) m. Emma (Louise) Brooks (24 Oct 1860 – 17 Aug 1945)
  1. 1. Allan (Dudley) Grant (Nov 1883 – 23 Sep 1958)
  2. 2. Helen (Gaily) Grant (07 Aug 1885 – 22 Jun 1965) m. Robert (Asa) Thompson (15 Apr 1881 – 10 Oct 1956)
    1. 1. Margaret (A) Thompson (16 May 1909 – Nov 1973) m. John (Roger) Thompson (17 Dec 1909 – 02 Feb 1985)
    2. 2. Edward (Grant) Thompson (13 Aug 1913 – 15 Feb 1997) m. Helen (W) Brown (03 Aug 1914 – 28 Jun 2007)
    3. 3. Dorothy (Helen) Thompson (13 Aug 1913 – 15 Apr 1984) m. John (Henry) Moehlman (09 Mar 1920 – 25 Jun 1975) m. Estle (Dale) Howard (Abt. 1913 – 1973)
  3. 3. Lillian (H) Grant (30 Dec 1888 – ) m. William (H) Baskerville

Edward Grant's Timeline

6 Records

1855
26 Aug 1855
Birth of Edward Norton Grant in San Francisco, San Francisco, California
San Francisco, San Francisco, California
1860
1860
Age 5
Edward Norton Grant resided here in San Francisco District 6, San Francisco, California, United States
San Francisco District 6, San Francisco, California, United States
1880
1880
Age 25
Edward Norton Grant resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 45
Edward Norton Grant resided here in Los Angeles Ward 1, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles Ward 1, Los Angeles, California
1910
1910
Age 55
Edward Norton Grant resided here in South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
1918
17 Dec 1918
Age 63
Death of Edward Norton Grant in South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1855
    Event Place: San Francisco, San Francisco, California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 612; Family History Film: 1254612; Page: 302D; Enumeration District: 283; Image: 0305
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Los Angeles Ward 1, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 88; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1240088
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: San Francisco District 6, San Francisco, California; Roll: M653_67; Page: 425; Image: 425; Family History Library Film: 803067
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_87; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0347; FHL microfilm: 1374100

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: San Francisco District 6, San Francisco, California, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: San Francisco District 6, San Francisco, California; Roll: M653_67; Page: 425; Image: 425; Family History Library Film: 803067

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 612; Family History Film: 1254612; Page: 302D; Enumeration District: 283; Image: 0305

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Los Angeles Ward 1, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Los Angeles Ward 1, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 88; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1240088

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_87; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0347; FHL microfilm: 1374100

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1918
    Event Place: South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
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