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William Henry Grant 1917 – 2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1917

Birth Location: Fredonia, Indiana

Death Date: 06/10/2001

Death Location: Portage, Porter, Indiana, USA

Father: Dellman Grant

Mother: Louisa Hynam

Spouse(s): Lola Johnson

Children(s): Richard Grant, Betty Grant, Shirley Grant, Charles Grant, Nancy Grant

The story of William Henry Grant began in 1917 in Fredonia, Indiana. In 1920, William Henry Grant resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA. In 1930, William Henry Grant resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA. William Henry Grant married Lola Ellen Johnson, and had children including Richard Ray Grant, Betty Lue Grant, Shirley Ann Grant, Charles Herbert Grant, Nancy Lee Grant. William Henry Grant passed away in 2001 in Portage, Porter, Indiana, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Grant began in 1917 in Fredonia, Indiana.
  • In 1920, William Henry Grant resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, William Henry Grant resided in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA.
  • William Henry Grant married Lola Ellen Johnson, and had children including Richard Ray Grant, Betty Lue Grant, Shirley Ann Grant, Charles Herbert Grant, Nancy Lee Grant.
  • William Henry Grant passed away in 2001 in Portage, Porter, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dellman Grant
1884 –
Birth Location: Indiana
DG
Louisa Hynam
1885 –
Birth Location: Indiana
LH

Spouses(s)

Lola Johnson
1920 – 1994
Birth Location: Jackson Co. KY
LJ

Children(s)

Richard Grant
1939 –
Birth Location: Indiana
RG
Betty Grant
1941 –
Birth Location: –
BG
Shirley Grant
1945 –
Birth Location: New Albany, In
SG
Charles Grant
1946 – 1972
Birth Location: –
CG
Nancy Grant
1951 – 2014
Birth Location: –
NG

William Grant's Ancestors

Self
William Grant
1917 – 2001
Birth Place: Fredonia, Indiana
Parents
Dellman H Grant
1884 –
Indiana
Louisa (Lina) Hynam
1885 –
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Grant's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Grant (8 Mar 1917 – 06/10/2001) m. Lola (Ellen) Johnson (20 APR 1920 – 18 Sep 1994)
  1. 1. Richard (Ray) Grant (3 OCT 1939 – )
  2. 2. Betty (Lue) Grant (17 MAR 1941 – ) m. John (Robert) Gardner
    1. 1. John (Robert) Gardner (10 DEC 1958 – ) m. Carla (Sue) Henderson (6 FEB 1959 – )
      1. 1. John (Robert) Gardner (20 JAN 1980 – )
      2. 2. Sarah (Sue) Gardner (21 JAN 1985 – )
      3. 3. Jeromy (Allen) Gardner
    2. 2. Brian (Keith) Gardner (3 DEC 1960 – 31 JAN 1995)
      1. 1. Amber (Ray) Gardner (15 MAR 1981 – )
    3. 3. Shelly (Ann) Garner (12 JUL 1962 – ) m. Steve Merket m. James (David) Coburn
      1. 1. Charlene (Renee) Merket (4 FEB 1987 – )
      2. 2. Stephanie (Ann) Merket (9 DEC 1987 – )
      3. 3. Secret (Marie) Merket (3 MAY 1989 – )
    4. 4. Patricia (Ellen) Gardner (19 AUG 1963 – ) m. George Ramirez m. Robert Lagerstrom
      1. 1. Tiffany (Ann) Ramirez (4 DEC 1982 – )
      2. 2. George (Anthony) Ramirez (17 MAY 1985 – )
    5. 5. Debra (Sue) Gardner (11 JUL 1965 – ) m. Thomas (Emil) Richards
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Richards (3 JUN 1985 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (Emil) Richards (5 DEC 1991 – )
  3. 3. Shirley (Ann) Grant (28 FEB 1945 – ) m. Andrew Sanchez (14 OCT 1941 – )
    1. 1. Roxanna (Tara) Sanchez (23 SEP 1962 – )
    2. 2. Robin (Marie) Sanchez (21 FEB 1964 – )
    3. 3. Andrew (Russell) Sanchez (29 JAN 1967 – )
    4. 4. Tina (Lee) Sanchez (24 JUL 1972 – )
  4. 4. Charles (Herbert) Grant (15 OCT 1946 – 14 NOV 1972)
  5. 5. Nancy (Lee) Grant (7 JUN 1951 – 16 Sep 2014) m. Lonnie Clark (18 May 1948 – 16 Sep 2014)

William Grant's Timeline

5 Records

1917
8 Mar 1917
Birth of William Henry Grant in Fredonia, Indiana
Fredonia, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 3
William Henry Grant resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
William Henry Grant resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
William Henry Grant resided here in Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
2001
06/10/2001
Age 84
Death of William Henry Grant in Portage, Porter, Indiana, USA
Portage, Porter, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Fredonia, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01033; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 13-8
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 307-16-8149; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 30
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 578; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340313
    [6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 578; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340313

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01033; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 13-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ohio, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01033; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 13-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06/10/2001
    Event Place: Portage, Porter, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 307-16-8149; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Horse Cave, Hart County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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