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Willard Granger 1862 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1862

Birth Location: Metamora, Fulton, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 26 Jul 1930

Death Location: Camden, Lorain, Ohio, United States

Father: Theodore Granger

Mother: Philena Johnson

Spouse(s): Nina Breckenridge

Children(s): Alonzo Granger, Guy Granger

In 1862, Willard Granger entered the world in Metamora, Fulton, Ohio, United States, born to Theodore Granger and Philena Lucretia Johnson. In 1892, Willard Granger resided in Elyria, Ohio, USA. Willard Granger married Nina B Breckenridge, and had children including Alonzo Earl Granger, Guy Lawrence Granger. Willard Granger passed away in 1930 in Camden, Lorain, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Willard Granger entered the world in Metamora, Fulton, Ohio, United States, born to Theodore Granger and Philena Lucretia Johnson.
  • In 1892, Willard Granger resided in Elyria, Ohio, USA.
  • Willard Granger married Nina B Breckenridge, and had children including Alonzo Earl Granger, Guy Lawrence Granger.
  • Willard Granger passed away in 1930 in Camden, Lorain, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Theodore Granger
1831 – 1865
Birth Location: Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
TG
Philena Johnson
1839 – 1853
Birth Location: Fulton, Ohio
PJ

Spouses(s)

Nina Breckenridge
1869 – 1928
Birth Location: Camden, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
NB

Children(s)

Alonzo Granger
1891 – 1968
Birth Location: Kipton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
AG
Guy Granger
1897 – 1976
Birth Location: Kipton, Lorain, Ohio, USA
GG

Willard Granger's Ancestors

Self
Willard Granger
1862 – 1930
Birth Place: Metamora, Fulton, Ohio, United States
Parents
Theodore Granger
1831 – 1865
Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
Philena (Lucretia) Johnson
1839 – 1853
Fulton, Ohio
Grandparents
Sullivan (Meigs) Johnson
1814 – 1897
Vermont
Phidelia (Lucretia) Worden
1818 – 1905
Manlius, Onondaga, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Major Worden
1794 – 1820
Nancy Duncan
1798 – 1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain Worden
1757 – 1814
Lucretia Hakes
1756 – 1834

Willard Granger's Descendants

1.
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Willard Granger (14 Dec 1862 – 26 Jul 1930) m. Nina (B) Breckenridge (15 Dec 1869 – 21 Nov 1928)
  1. 1. Alonzo (Earl) Granger (24 Jun 1891 – 15 Feb 1968) m. Agnes Rodger (7 Sep 1896 – 8 Jan 1964)
    1. 1. Willard (Sydney) Granger (8 Nov 1919 – 21 Jan 1994)
    2. 2. Jack (Wilford) Granger (12 Aug 1925 – 29 Nov 1982)
    3. 3. Harold (Earl) Granger (18 Dec 1934 – 25 Nov 2007)
  2. 2. Guy (Lawrence) Granger (7 Nov 1897 – 25 Dec 1976) m. Dorothy (Minerva) French (5 Feb 1900 – 30 Apr 1982)
    1. 1. Maxine (Elizabeth) Granger (23 Sep 1919 – 19 Aug 2011) m. George (Anthony) Daniels (12 Jul 1914 – 28 Jul 1999)
      1. 1. Patricia (J) Daniels (25 Sep 1942 – )
      2. 2. Neil (Everett) Daniels (3 Jan 1945 – )
      3. 3. Howard (A) Daniels (22 Feb 1946 – 1968)
      4. 4. Roger (Lee) Daniels (1 Feb 1950 – ) m. Carol (Marie) Mannebach (abt 1951 – )
    2. 2. Theodore (Allen) Granger (3 Mar 1921 – 23 Jun 1924)
    3. 3. Dorothy (Jane) Granger (30 Jul 1930 – 1 Apr 2021) m. Vincent (Thomas) Hennie (1 Jun 1927 – 9 Feb 2002) m. David (Valentine) Leuser (18 Apr 1925 – 16 Jul 2020) m. Herbert Hambling (20 Aug 1935 – 2 Aug 2005)
      1. 1. Kathleen (Diane) Hennie (19 Feb 1949 – ) m. Louis Mejia
      2. 2. Audrey (Sue) Hamling (19 Oct 1954 – ) m. Edward (Oliver) Yarid (16 May 1953 – )
        1. 1. Rougina (Lourice) Yarid (9 Oct 1980 – ) m. Allen (Robert) Sorensen (15 Nov 1977 – )

Willard Granger's Timeline

5 Records

1862
14 Dec 1862
Birth of Willard Granger in Metamora, Fulton County, Ohio, United States of America
Metamora, Fulton County, Ohio, United States of America
1862
14 Dec 1862
Birth of Willard Granger in Metamora, Fulton, Ohio, United States
Metamora, Fulton, Ohio, United States
1892
5 May 1892
Age 30
Willard Granger resided here in Elyria, Ohio, USA
Elyria, Ohio, USA
1930
26 Jul 1930
Age 68
Death of Willard Granger in Camden, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
Camden, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
1930
26 Jul 1930
Age 68
Death of Willard Granger in Camden, Lorain, Ohio, United States
Camden, Lorain, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Metamora, Fulton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1862
    Event Place: Metamora, Fulton, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 May 1892
    Event Place: Elyria, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971; Record Group: Records of the Post Office Department; Record Group Number: 28; Series: M841; Roll Number: 100
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800s-current, The Elyria Republican; Publication Date: 5/ May/ 1892; Publication Place: Elyria, Ohio, USA; &terms=Mr._Willard_Granger

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1930
    Event Place: Camden, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1930
    Event Place: Camden, Lorain, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kipton, Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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