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William John (John) Grainger 1846–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jan 1846

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA

Father: John Grainger

Mother: Mary Sloan

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William John (John) Grainger was born in 1846 in Illinois, USA, the child of John W Robert Grainger And Mary Elizabeth Sloan. In 1850, William John (John) Grainger resided in Hancock, Illinois. In 1860, William John (John) Grainger resided in Township 59 Range 19, Linn, Missouri, United State. William John (John) Grainger passed away in 1873 in Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • William John (John) Grainger was born in 1846 in Illinois, USA, the child of John W Robert Grainger And Mary Elizabeth Sloan.
  • In 1850, William John (John) Grainger resided in Hancock, Illinois.
  • In 1860, William John (John) Grainger resided in Township 59 Range 19, Linn, Missouri, United State.
  • William John (John) Grainger passed away in 1873 in Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA.

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William Grainger's Ancestors

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William Grainger
1846–1873
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
John W. (Robert) Grainger
1818–1913
Newtonards or Belfast,. Down, Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth) Sloan
1818–1876
Newtonards or Belfast,, Down, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Grainger
1790–
Newtownards or Belfast, Co. Down, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Grainger's Timeline

5 Records

1846
02 Jan 1846
Birth of William John (John) Grainger in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 4
William John (John) Grainger resided here in Hancock, Illinois
Hancock, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 14
William John (John) Grainger resided here in Township 59 Range 19, Linn, Missouri, United States
Township 59 Range 19, Linn, Missouri, United States
1873
1873
Age 27
Death of William John (John) Grainger in Washington, USA
Washington, USA
1873
1873
Age 27
Burial of William John (John) Grainger in Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA
Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1846
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 59 Range 19, Linn, Missouri; Roll: M653_630; Page: 664; Image: 64; Family History Library Film: 803630
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M432_109; Page: 314B; Image: 98
    [3] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hancock, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Hancock, Illinois; Roll: M432_109; Page: 314B; Image: 98

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 59 Range 19, Linn, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 59 Range 19, Linn, Missouri; Roll: M653_630; Page: 664; Image: 64; Family History Library Film: 803630

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Washington, USA
    Record Source: Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

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