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James Thomas Grant 1896 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1896

Birth Location: Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 23 Mar 1994

Death Location: Leamington, Essex County, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Grant

Mother: Eva Burvill

Spouse(s): Goldie Benner

Children(s): Norma Grant, Evan Grant

The story of James Thomas Grant began in 1896 in Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada, with parents William James Grant and Eva Burvill. As an adult, James Thomas Grant wed Goldie Kathleen Benner. Their household included Norma Marie Grant and Evan Grant. James Thomas Grant's life came to an end in 1994 in Leamington, Essex County, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

William Grant
1868 – 1946
Birth Location: Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
WG
Eva Burvill
1874 – 1968
Birth Location: Tillsonburg, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
EB

Spouses(s)

Goldie Benner
1896 – 1995
Birth Location: Elgin, Ontario, Canada,
GB

Children(s)

Norma Grant
1921 – 1997
Birth Location: Gosfield South Township, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
NG
Evan Grant
1923 –
Birth Location: Gosfield South Township, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
EG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 May 1896
    Event Place: Kingsville, Essex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, 1911 Census of Canada, 1921 Census of Canada, Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 416, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gosfield (South/Sud), Essex (south/sud), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 45

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Gosfield (South/Sud), Essex (south/sud), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gosfield (South/Sud), Essex (south/sud), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 45

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Essex South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: South Essex Gosfield S Township, Essex South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cottam, Ontario
    Record Source: Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Mar 1994
    Event Place: Leamington, Essex County, Ontario, Canada

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