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Horace Augustus Granger 1836–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1836

Birth Location: Genesee County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 5 January 1917

Death Location: Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Kent Granger

Mother: Lucy Markham

Spouse(s): Althea Phelps

Children(s): Ida Granger, Jerusha Hiesrodt, Clara Bussler, William Granger, Mary Carpenter, Clara McCreary, Chloe Becker, Luman Granger, Fred Granger, Elsie Shafer, Effie Granger

Horace Augustus Granger was born in 1836 in Genesee County, New York, United States of America, the child of Kent Granger And Lucy Markham. In 1850, Horace Augustus Granger resided in Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, USA. In 1900, Horace Augustus Granger resided in Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. Horace Augustus Granger married Althea Melinda Phelps, and had children including Chloe Jennett Becker, Clara Lura Bussler, Clara Lura Mccreary, Effie Aileen Granger, Elsie Shafer, Fred Herbert Granger, Ida Granger, Jerusha A Hiesrodt, Luman S Granger, Mary Jane Carpenter, William H Granger. Horace Augustus Granger passed away in 1917 in Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Horace Augustus Granger was born in 1836 in Genesee County, New York, United States of America, the child of Kent Granger And Lucy Markham.
  • In 1850, Horace Augustus Granger resided in Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, USA.
  • In 1900, Horace Augustus Granger resided in Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
  • Horace Augustus Granger married Althea Melinda Phelps, and had children including Chloe Jennett Becker, Clara Lura Bussler, Clara Lura Mccreary, Effie Aileen Granger, Elsie Shafer, Fred Herbert Granger, Ida Granger, Jerusha A Hiesrodt, Luman S Granger, Mary Jane Carpenter, William H Granger.
  • Horace Augustus Granger passed away in 1917 in Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Kent Granger
1807–1888
Birth Location: East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
KG
Lucy Markham
1810–
Birth Location: Connecticut
LM

Spouses(s)

Althea Phelps
1839–1927
Birth Location: Castile, Genesee, New York, USA
AP

Children(s)

Ida Granger
1877–1951
Birth Location: Prairie Ronde, Kalamazoo, Michigan
IG
Jerusha Hiesrodt
1869–1945
Birth Location: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
JH
Clara Bussler
1865–1943
Birth Location: Prairie, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
CB
William Granger
1860–1941
Birth Location: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
WG
Mary Carpenter
1863–1951
Birth Location: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
MC
Clara McCreary
1865–1943
Birth Location: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
CM
Chloe Becker
1867–1950
Birth Location: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
CB
Luman Granger
1872–1953
Birth Location: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
LG
Fred Granger
1875–1951
Birth Location: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
FG
Elsie Shafer
1879–1971
Birth Location: Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
ES
Effie Granger
1880–
Birth Location: Michigan, United States
EG

Horace Granger's Ancestors

Self
Horace Granger
1836–1917
Birth Place: Genesee County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Kent Granger
1807–1888
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Lucy Markham
1810–
Connecticut
Grandparents
Dudley Granger
1772–1836
Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colony
Parnal Frost
1773–1857
East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colony
Zalmuna Markham
1778–1822
Near Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
Phylura Phelps
1787–1880
Enfield, Hartford Co., Conn.
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Granger
1739–1804
Catherine Kent
1736–1795
Aaron Frost
1747–1817
Parnal (Frost)
1753–1776
Joseph 2C**
1742–1817
Abigail Meacham
1732–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Granger
1702–1790
Dudley Kent
1695–1766
Ruth Ruggles
1703–1752
Josiah Frost
1706–1788
Mary Paulk
1724–1793
Joseph Markham
1716–1761
Abigail 2C**
1712–1791

Horace Granger's Descendants

1.
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Horace (Augustus) Granger (28 September 1836–5 January 1917) m. Althea (Melinda) Phelps (21 Jun 1839–1927)
  1. 1. Ida Granger 1877–1951 m. William (J) Fox 1877–1962
    1. 1. Howard (Laverne) Fox 1915–1998 m. Cora Oswalt 1919–1995
      1. 1. Ronald Fox 1940–2024
    2. 2. Duane (R) Fox 1911– m. Mildred (L) Cooley 1914–
    3. 3. Leo (D) Fox 1913–
    4. 4. Thelma (A) Fox 1914–
    5. 5. Leota (M) Fox 1920–
  2. 2. Jerusha (A.) Hiesrodt 1869–1945
  3. 3. Clara (Lura) Bussler 1865–1943
  4. 4. William (H.) Granger 1860–1941
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Carpenter 1863–1951 m. Ransom (W) Carpenter 1859–1901 m. Geo (B) Carpenter 1877–
    1. 1. William Carpenter 1882–
    2. 2. Katie Carpenter 1903–
    3. 3. Carpenter 1906–
    4. 4. Arthur (Allen) Carpenter 1881–1940 m. Anna (Sophie) Carpenter 1887–1972
    5. 5. Clara (Belle) Carpenter 1884–1951
    6. 6. Eva (May) Carpenter 1888–1951
    7. 7. Harry (J) Carpenter 1891–1920
  6. 6. Clara (Lura) McCreary 1865–1943
  7. 7. Chloe (Jennett) Becker 1867–1950
  8. 8. Luman (S.) Granger 1872–1953 m. Maude Laylon 1884–1969
    1. 1. Maynard (L) Granger 1903–1996
    2. 2. Millard (P) Granger 1906–1967
    3. 3. Myron (M) Granger 1913–1972
    4. 4. Doris (Maude) Granger 1922–2000
    5. 5. Evelyn (Maxine) Granger 1920–1920
  9. 9. Fred (Herbert) Granger 1875–1951
  10. 10. Elsie Shafer 1879–1971
  11. 11. Effie (Aileen) Granger 1880–

Horace Granger's Timeline

4 Records

1836
28 September 1836
Birth of Horace Augustus Granger in Genesee County, New York, United States of America
Genesee County, New York, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 14
Horace Augustus Granger resided here in Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, USA
Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 64
Horace Augustus Granger resided here in Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1917
5 January 1917
Age 81
Death of Horace Augustus Granger in Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1836
    Event Place: Genesee County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Gainesville, Wyoming, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1917
    Event Place: Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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