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Emily Jane Gritton O'brien 1845–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1845

Birth Location: Henderson, Knox Co, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1916

Death Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois

Father: George Gritton

Mother: Lucy Nation

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In 1845, Emily Jane Gritton O'brien entered the world in Henderson, Knox Co, Illinois, USA, born to George Amos Gritton And Lucy Ann Nation. Emily Jane Gritton O'brien passed away in 1916 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Emily Jane Gritton O'brien entered the world in Henderson, Knox Co, Illinois, USA, born to George Amos Gritton And Lucy Ann Nation.
  • Emily Jane Gritton O'brien passed away in 1916 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois.

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Emily O'brien's Ancestors

Self
Emily O'brien
1845–1916
Birth Place: Henderson, Knox Co, Illinois, USA
Parents
George Amos Gritton
1820–1881
Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Lucy (Ann) Nation
1816–1866
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Levi (Pete) Gritton
1790–1845
Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Anna (Meyers) Gritton
1793–1830
, Mercer, Kentucky, USA
Isaac Nation
1771–1840
North Carolina, United States of America
Lucy Owen
1780–1859
Halifax, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1755–1839
Elizabeth Hoagland
1759–1837
Peter Myers
1771–1849
Mourning Bunch
1763–1820
Jereter Vickery
1754–1849
John Owen
1724–1786
Elizabeth Nichols
1722–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gritton
1738–1780
Elizabeth Pentecost
1732–1779
Richard Hoagland
1728–1776
Sarah Cooper
1746–1805
Zachariah Bunch
1740–1794
Sabory McGuire
1740–1794
Marmaduke -
1715–1787
Elizabeth -
1719–1787
John Heritage)
1698–1774

Emily O'brien's Timeline

2 Records

1845
30 Oct 1845
Birth of Emily Jane Gritton O'brien in Henderson, Knox Co, Illinois, USA
Henderson, Knox Co, Illinois, USA
1916
29 Jan 1916
Age 71
Death of Emily Jane Gritton O'brien in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1845
    Event Place: Henderson, Knox Co, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois

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