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Joseph Granger 1915–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1915

Birth Location: Wacissa, Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Jul 1958

Death Location: Jefferson County, Florida, USA

Father: William Grainger

Mother: Jensie Tharpe

Spouse(s): Ethel Shaffer

Children(s): Frances Granger

In 1915, Joseph Granger entered the world in Wacissa, Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America, born to William Henry Grainger And Jensie Tharpe. In 1935, Joseph Granger resided in Leon, Florida. In 1940, Joseph Granger resided in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA. Joseph Granger married Ethel May Shaffer, and had children including Deborah Sue Granger, Frances Marie Granger, John Granger. Joseph Granger passed away in 1958 in Jefferson County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Joseph Granger entered the world in Wacissa, Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America, born to William Henry Grainger And Jensie Tharpe.
  • In 1935, Joseph Granger resided in Leon, Florida.
  • In 1940, Joseph Granger resided in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.
  • Joseph Granger married Ethel May Shaffer, and had children including Deborah Sue Granger, Frances Marie Granger, John Granger.
  • Joseph Granger passed away in 1958 in Jefferson County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Granger's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Granger
1915–1958
Birth Place: Wacissa, Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Grainger
1866–1948
Loris, Horry, South Carolina, USA
Jensie Tharpe
1876–1950
Florida, United States of America
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Helon) Rogers
1850–1936
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Rev Rogers
1823–1910
Amelia Suggs
1814–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Sr
1792–1885
Mary Coggins
1792–1871
Ezekiel Suggs
1785–1834

Joseph Granger's Descendants

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Joseph Granger (21 Feb 1915–9 Jul 1958) m. Ethel (May) Shaffer (14 Nov 1916–25 Mar 1998)
  1. 1. Frances (Marie) Granger 1938–2003

Joseph Granger's Timeline

6 Records

1915
21 Feb 1915
Birth of Joseph Granger in Wacissa, Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America
Wacissa, Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 20
Joseph Granger resided here in Leon, Florida
Leon, Florida
1940
1940
Age 25
Joseph Granger resided here in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
1945
1945
Age 30
Joseph Granger resided here in Precinct 11, Leon, Florida
Precinct 11, Leon, Florida
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Joseph Granger resided here in Florida
Florida
1958
9 Jul 1958
Age 43
Death of Joseph Granger in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1915
    Event Place: Wacissa, Jefferson County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 170
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leon, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00597; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 37-22
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Leon, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leon, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00597; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 37-22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Florida, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 170
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leon, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00597; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 37-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Precinct 11, Leon, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leon, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1958
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Florida Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General

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