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Mary Jane Kirkham 1887–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 DEC 1887

Birth Location: Lankshire, England

Death Date: 21 APR 1961

Death Location: Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA

Father: Kirkham Kirkham

Mother: Sarah Simpson

Spouse(s): William Gritton

Children(s): Ruben Gritton, Thomas Gritton, William Gritton, Estell Gritton

The story of Mary Jane Kirkham began in 1887 in Lankshire, England. In 1881, Mary Jane Kirkham resided in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England. Mary Jane Kirkham married William Thomas Gritton, and had children including Estell Gritton, Ruben Gritton, Thomas Gritton, William Gritton. Mary Jane Kirkham passed away in 1961 in Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Jane Kirkham began in 1887 in Lankshire, England.
  • In 1881, Mary Jane Kirkham resided in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England.
  • Mary Jane Kirkham married William Thomas Gritton, and had children including Estell Gritton, Ruben Gritton, Thomas Gritton, William Gritton.
  • Mary Jane Kirkham passed away in 1961 in Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Kirkham Kirkham
1847–1925
Birth Location: Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
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Sarah Simpson
1850–1913
Birth Location: Hyde, Ashton, Manchester, England
SS

Spouses(s)

William Gritton
1875–1933
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
WG

Children(s)

Ruben Gritton
1903–1905
Birth Location: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States
RG
Thomas Gritton
1804–
Birth Location: St Peter, Herefordshire, England
TG
William Gritton
1900–1973
Birth Location: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA
WG
Estell Gritton
1903–1981
Birth Location: Utah
EG

Mary Kirkham's Ancestors

Self
Mary Kirkham
1887–1961
Birth Place: Lankshire, England
Parents
Kirkham Kirkham
1847–1925
Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
Sarah (Jane Ellen) Simpson
1850–1913
Hyde, Ashton, Manchester, England
Grandparents
Eli ((Elias)) Kirkham
1830–1894
Over Darwen, Blackburn, Lanc., England
Elizabeth Derbyshire
1835–1896
Preston, Lancashire, England
Joseph (Birtou) Simpson
1823–1920
Bolton, Lancashire, England
Ellen Dewey
1827–1920
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kirkham
1800–1882
Mary Clegg
1802–1875
James Derbyshire
1809–
Jane Marsden
1810–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kirkham
1800–1882
Jane Yates
1777–
Harrison CLEGG
1776–
Mary ASPDEN
1780–

Mary Kirkham's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Jane) Kirkham (25 DEC 1887–21 APR 1961) m. William (Thomas) Gritton (1875–18 Feb 1933)
  1. 1. Ruben Gritton 1903–1905
  2. 2. Thomas Gritton 1804– m. Louise Buckley 1823–1871
    1. 1. Annie Reeder 1861–
    2. 2. William (M) Gritton 1850–
  3. 3. William Gritton 1900–1973 m. Leona (A.) Hansen 1906–1989
  4. 4. Estell Gritton 1903–1981 m. Alvin ((Jerry De) Laurie)Bracha 1913–1970 m. James (Edward) Brandl 1897–1943 m. George (Langley) Pope 1907–1950

Mary Kirkham's Timeline

11 Records

1848
01 Jun 1848
Mary Jane Kirkham was baptized in Saint John,Preston,Lancashire,England
Saint John,Preston,Lancashire,England
1873
2 Mar 1873
Mary Jane Kirkham was baptized in Blackburn, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Blackburn, St Peter, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Mary Jane Kirkham resided here in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Mary Jane Kirkham resided here in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
1887
25 DEC 1887
Birth of Mary Jane Kirkham in Lankshire, England
Lankshire, England
1891
1891
Age 4
Mary Jane Kirkham resided here in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 4
Mary Jane Kirkham resided here in Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
1900
1900
Age 13
Mary Jane Kirkham resided here in Great Falls City, Cascade, Montana
Great Falls City, Cascade, Montana
1910
1910
Age 23
Mary Jane Kirkham resided here in Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah
Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah
1952
1952
Age 65
Mary Jane Kirkham resided here in Salt Lake CIty, Utah, USA
Salt Lake CIty, Utah, USA
1961
21 APR 1961
Age 74
Death of Mary Jane Kirkham in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1887
    Event Place: Lankshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3412; Folio: 57; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6098522
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4206; Folio: 65; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342007
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana; Roll: 910; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240910
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1605; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1375618
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates
    [8] Utah, Select County Marriages
    [9] Utah, Select Marriages
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4206; Folio: 65; Page: 2; Line: ; GSU roll: 1342007.
    [12] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4206; Folio: 65; Page: 2; Line: ; GSU roll: 1342007.
    [13] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3412; Folio 57; Page 6; GSU roll: 6098522.
    [14] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3412; Folio 57; Page 6; GSU roll: 6098522.
    [15] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1605; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 468.
    [16] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [17] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana; Roll: T623_910; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 148.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1848
    Event Place: Saint John,Preston,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1873
    Event Place: Blackburn, St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4206; Folio: 65; Page: 2; GSU roll: 1342007
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4206; Folio: 65; Page: 2; Line: ; GSU roll: 1342007.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4206; Folio: 65; Page: 2; Line: ; GSU roll: 1342007.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1887
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana; Roll: 910; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240910
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana; Roll: T623_910; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 148.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1605; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1375618

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3412; Folio: 57; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6098522
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3412; Folio 57; Page 6; GSU roll: 6098522.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Over Darwen, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 3412; Folio 57; Page 6; GSU roll: 6098522.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Great Falls City, Cascade, Montana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana; Roll: 910; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240910
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana; Roll: T623_910; Page: 51A; Enumeration District: 148.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1605; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1375618
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T624_1605; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 91; Image: 468.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Salt Lake CIty, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Salt Lake Tribune - 28 Apr 1961, Mary Jane Kirkhams obit 28 Apr 1961

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Salt Lake Tribune - 28 Apr 1961 - Page 49, May Kirkham obituary 28 Apr 1961

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Salt Lake Tribune - 28 Apr 1961, 28 Apr 1961

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1961
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Salt Lake Tribune - 28 Apr 1961 - Page 49, Obituary for May Klrkham Gritton (Aged 73) 28 Apr 1961

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 APR 1961
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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