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John Sealy Grantham 1866–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1866

Birth Location: Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA

Death Date: 25 November 1951

Death Location: Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA

Father: John Grantham

Mother: Emma Williams

Spouse(s): Minnie Sylvester

Children(s): Elmer Grantham, Olive Grantham, Edith Jones, Rubie Grantham, Earl Grantham, Walter Grantham, J. Grantham

The story of John Sealy Grantham began in 1866 in Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA. In 1880, John Sealy Grantham resided in Precinct 13, Marion, Florida, USA. In 1892, John Sealy Grantham resided in Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, United States. John Sealy Grantham married Minnie L Sylvester, and had children including Earl A Grantham, Edith Agnes Grantham Jones, Elmer Lawrence Grantham, J Lloyd Grantham, Olive G Grantham, Rubie L Grantham, Walter Herbert Grantham. John Sealy Grantham passed away in 1951 in Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sealy Grantham began in 1866 in Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA.
  • In 1880, John Sealy Grantham resided in Precinct 13, Marion, Florida, USA.
  • In 1892, John Sealy Grantham resided in Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, United States.
  • John Sealy Grantham married Minnie L Sylvester, and had children including Earl A Grantham, Edith Agnes Grantham Jones, Elmer Lawrence Grantham, J Lloyd Grantham, Olive G Grantham, Rubie L Grantham, Walter Herbert Grantham.
  • John Sealy Grantham passed away in 1951 in Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Grantham's Ancestors

Self
John Grantham
1866–1951
Birth Place: Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA
Parents
John Wesley Grantham
1834–1882
Irwin County, Georgia, USA
Emma (Louise) Williams
1842–1920
Alabama
Grandparents
Elijah Grantham
1807–1858
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Whitley
1811–1847
Laurens, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Grantham's Descendants

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John (Sealy) Grantham (2 July 1866–25 November 1951) m. Minnie (L) Sylvester (13 March 1872–10 February 1950)
  1. 1. Elmer (Lawrence) Grantham 1896–1970 m. Maude (Vernon) Morper 1897–1973
    1. 1. Edith (Agnes) Grantham 1925–
  2. 2. Olive (G) Grantham 1890–
  3. 3. Edith (Agnes Grantham) Jones 1892–1913
  4. 4. Rubie (L) Grantham 1894–
  5. 5. Earl (A) Grantham 1896–
  6. 6. Walter (Herbert) Grantham 1919–2007
  7. 7. J. (Lloyd) Grantham 1899–1949

John Grantham's Timeline

7 Records

1866
2 July 1866
Birth of John Sealy Grantham in Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA
Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
John Sealy Grantham resided here in Precinct 13, Marion, Florida, USA
Precinct 13, Marion, Florida, USA
1892
10 Dec 1892
Age 26
John Sealy Grantham resided here in Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, United States
Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, United States
1895
1 Jul 1895
Age 29
John Sealy Grantham resided here in Marion, Florida, USA
Marion, Florida, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
John Sealy Grantham resided here in Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, USA
Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
John Sealy Grantham resided here in Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, USA
Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, USA
1951
25 November 1951
Age 85
Death of John Sealy Grantham in Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA
Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1866
    Event Place: Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 13, Marion, Florida; Roll: 130; Family History Film: 1254130; Page: 171D; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 0825
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida; Roll: 174; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240174
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida; Roll: T624_165; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374178
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 13, Marion, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 13, Marion, Florida; Roll: 130; Family History Film: 1254130; Page: 171D; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 0825

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Marion, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida; Roll: 174; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1240174

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort McCoy, Marion, Florida; Roll: T624_165; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374178

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1951
    Event Place: Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort McCoy, Marion County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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