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| 51 | 1920 US census. Household members: C.R. Yeazel, age 26, farmer. Sophia age 27, and Harold age 1. Farm is rented. 1930 US census. Household members: Chester R. Yeazel age 36, farmer, Sophia C. age 37, Harold R. age 12, and Howard B. age 9. Farm is rented. 1940 US census. Household members: C. R. Yeazel age 46, farmer, Sophia age 47, Harold age 22, farmer, and Howard age 19, student,. Farm is rented. | Yeazel, Chester Rolla "Rollie" (I472)
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| 52 | 1930 US census, enumerated 8 April 1930 Danville, Ward 2, Vermilion County, Illinois 31 North Main Street Lewis Gritton, age 48, operator on electric railroad Ethel, age 47 Helen, age 17 owned home, valued at $2500 They have a radio | Gritton, Lewis Adolphus (I308)
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| 53 | 1940 US census, enumerated 2 April 1940 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois 115 South Gilbert Street Lewis A. Gritton, age 60, not employed Ethel, age 58 own home, value $4000 Lewis is noted to be in hospital | Gritton, Lewis Adolphus (I308)
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| 54 | 1950 US census, enumberated 10 April 1950 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois 129 South Gilbert Street Lewis A. Gritton, age 70 Ethel A., age 68 | Gritton, Lewis Adolphus (I308)
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| 55 | A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gritton on Wednesday night. The Champaign Daily News, Champaign, Illinois. Thursday, 24 May 1906, page 6. | Gritton, Winnie Star (I1270)
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| 56 | A Good Appointment. Frank M. Gritton Goes to the Government Printing Office. Frank M. Gritton, foreman of The News, has been appointed a pressman in the government printing office at Washington, D.C. Mr. Gritton is an expert workman and understands thoroughly every thing about printing machinery. He is a stalwart republican and in every way a deserving man. His appointment will be the occasion for many congratulations. Champaign County News, Champaign, Illinois. Saturday, 18 December 1897, page 1. | Gritton, Frank Marshall (I462)
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| 57 | A surprise party at Southtown. A surprise party was tendered Allan Gritton in Southtown by a party of his young friends. The affair was engineered by Willie Aston and Clarence Day, and proved a most enjoyable affair. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Gritton, Allen L. (I466)
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| 58 | A surprise to Spencer Cline On the 13th of August, Mr. Spencer Cline, who lives in Blount township, on the Newtown road, reached his 75th year. He was sent by his good wife, Rachael, to the store for some soda, which she didn't need, but made an excuse to get him away. Then the neighbors came in with baskets laden with good things and spread a table with food fit for a king. They also brought a lot of nice presents. So when Mr. Cline returned home he was astonished, surprised, laughed until the tears run from his eyes, and shook hands all round. Thirty took dinner, had a joyful time and went away wishing Mr. Cline many more birthdays. The News extends congratulations also to both Spencer and Rachael. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. No publishing information available. | Cline, Spencer (I3)
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| 59 | A. Keith Goodner, 86, of Danville passed away on Friday November 20, 2015 at VA Illiana Health Care System in Danville. Keith was born in Danville on Aug. 10, 1929, the son of Fred and Dorothy (Redman) Goodner. He married Doris McCarley on July 12, 1953. She preceded him in death on March 12, 2011. Keith is survived by his two children, Carol (Gary) Hammes and Nancy Goodner; two grandchildren, Cathy (Matt) Savitzky and Greg (Angela) Hammes; five great grandchildren; one brother, Terry (Cathy) Goodner; one sister, Diane (Ralph) Thomason and two-step sisters, Gladys Joslin and Anna Mae (Jim) Wallen. Keith was also preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Gerald, Gene and Wendell. Keith was a founding member of CrossRoads Christian Church in Danville and was a Deacon at Old Union Church of Christ. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Commercial-News (Danville, IL) - Sunday, November 22, 2015. | Goodner, Amal Keith (I3244)
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| 60 | A.D. Gritton's Mother Dies in Danville at 82 Mrs. Hannah Gritton, mother of A.D. Gritton, Decatur, died at 8 p.m. yesterday in the Lakeview hospital, Danville, at the age 0f 82. Mrs. Gritton reared 16 children and is survived by 13 of them as well as 62 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Her husband died 10 years ago. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the Pape funeral home in Danville and burial will be in Armstrong cemetery, 25 miles northwest of Danville. The Decatur Daily Review, Decatur, Illinois. Wednesday, 22 November 1944. | Gritton, Hannah Matilda (I503)
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| 61 | A.D. Gritton's Sister Dies Mrs. John Margaron, a sister of A.D. (Tony) Gritton of 1713 E. William St., died at 10:45 a.m. yesterday in Springfield Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Margaron, of Springfield, are incomplete. Herald and Review, Decatur, Illinois. Sunday, 29 May 1960. | Gritton, Rachel Helena (I552)
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| 62 | A.O. Boyd attended the funeral of his brother, Claude Boyd, who died of appendicitis at his home near Tulip last Thursday. Mexico Ledger, Mexico, Missouri. Tuesday, 9 June 1908. | Boyd, Claude M. (I2621)
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| 63 | A.S. Dry Arthur Simpson Dry died at his home in this city, Friday evening, April 4th, following an illness of ten months. Deceased was born February 14th, 1847. He lived most of his life near Tulip, moving to Madison four years ago. He was married to Miss Lou Gritton, November 15, 1866. To this union one son, John M., was born. When 17 years of age, he united with the Christian church at Union. He was an officer of that church for many years and moved his membership to Madison when he came here. Surviving him is his aged wife, one son, two grand children, four sisters and a host of other relatives and friends. Dr. Dry was an honored and respected citizen, discharged the duties of life with fidelity and loyalty, and in his clean, upright life has left a priceless heritage to his bereaved family. Funeral services were conducted by Elder Hutchison at the Christian church at 2:00 o'clock Sunday, after which burial was made at Sunset Hill. - Madison Times. Centralia Fireside Guard, Centralia, Missouri. Friday, 18 April 1924. | Dry, Arthur Simpson (I2557)
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| 64 | Aaron and Helen Emery were killed in a traffic accident. The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Monday 18 September 1978 | Emery, Aaron D. (I1795)
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| 65 | Abbie Wynn Acton, 88, of Collison, died at 1:40 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at Colonial Manor Nursing Home. Abbie was born May 1, 1919, in Danville the daughter to Thomas and Meritt E. McPherson Wynn. She married Buford E. Acton on June 26, 1945, in Danville. He died Dec. 31, 1999. Survived by a son, Greg (Diane) Acton of Collison; three grandchildren, Kerry (Brent) Rademacher of Bismarck, Kyle (Noreen) Acton of St. Joseph and Katie (Matthew) Bussard of Beach Grove, Ind.; six great-grandchildren, Kaylee and Chase Rademacher, Joseph and Alyssa Acton and Nyklas and Madisyn Bussard. She was a graduate of Henning High School "Class of 1937." Abbie is a member of the Collison Methodist Church where she was very active in the UMW, taught adult and children Sunday school and played the organ on Sundays. She enjoyed quilting, painting, reading, crosswords, game shows and the Chicago Bulls. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Bessie was secretary for Hyster and Illinois Power. She was very dedicated to helping her husband on the farm. Memorials to Collison Methodist Church or donor's choice. Published in Danville, Illinois Commercial News | Wynn, Abbie (I3505)
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| 66 | Abel Newbrough's birth is not recorded in the Cline family Bible. He appears in the family's 1850 US census record as being 1 year old, and again in the 1860 US census as 11 years old. | Newbrough, Abel (I362)
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| 67 | About 7 o'clock, on the morning of the 15th, a fight took place near Danville, in which David Clem cut Miles Gritton's throat from ear to ear, from which he died immediately. Clem was also stabbed in the bowels, whether by himself or Gritton is not known. He will probably die from the effects of his wounds. It seems Clem had rented a farm to Gritton and they had a difficulty in dividing the fruit, and the rencontre was occasioned by a lawsuit regarding this division. Nashville Journal, Nashville, Illinois. Friday, 27 September 1878, page 3. | Gritton, Milo B. (I427)
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| 68 | abridged from the Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana. 20 April 1922. Many funerals Funeral services were scheduled throughout the day. The first service was held at 8:30 o'clock this morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnet Byers, near Pleasant View and "Soul Sleeper's" corner, two and a half miles east of here. Side by side in one coffin lay the bodies of the three children of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Gritton. The bodies of baby Ruth, 3 months, and Paul E., 6 years, were taken to the Byers home following the storm, and when little Ivan, 3 years old, died Tuesday night his body also was taken to the Byers home. Scores of relatives and friends attended the services which were very impressive. | Gritton, Anthony Dingler (I547)
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| 69 | Abridged from the Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana. Tuesday, 18 April 1922. Nine persons lost their lives, many other were seriously injured and much property was destroyed in a cyclone that visited Warren county late Monday afternoon, the terrific storm wiping out the village of Hedrick, six miles northwest of West Lebanon, where four of the storm victims met death, then swooping down on a settlement known as Soul Sweep Corner, two and a half miles east of Hedrick, where three were killed; and finally striking the Ulrich Hunter farm south of Judyville, where two lost their lives. House Plows Furrow At Soul Sweeper corner, the Gritton home in which two children lost their lives, was carried 50 feet from its foundation, and left completely shattered in a field. It plowed a deep furrow in the ground as it was swept along by the force of the storm. The body of Mrs. High, whose home was completely destroyed was found in the wreckage. The body of taken to the home of her father, Charles Wakely, in West Lebanon. The bodies of the Gritton children were taken to the Byers home west of the corner. The Dead At Soul Sweeper Corner Mrs. Gladys W. High, 34. Paul E. Gritton, 6. Ruth E. Griton, 3 months old. Seriously Injured Tony Gritton, father of children killed. He was a broken hip and ankle and is hurt internally. Ivan, Harlan and Helen Gritton, of Soul Sweeper Corner, all badly injured and at Lakeview hospital, Danville, Ill. Ivan and Harlan are expected to die. [LKH note: George Harlan Gritton and Helen Gritton survived their injuries.] | Gritton, Anthony Dingler (I547)
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| 70 | Abridged from the Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana. Wednesday, 19 April 1922. At the Gritton home. Passing to the northeast, the storm exacted its next toll of human life at the home of Anthony Gritton. Paul, aged 6 years and Ruth E., aged three months, were killed. The children, with their mother, and two other brothers, Ivan and Harlan and a sister Helen, were all in the house. Baby Ruth was asleep in her mother's lap and little Paul was playing in the room. The children were carried from the house was was Mrs. Gritton. Baby Ruth was found wedged in a hedge fence and Paul was found dead near the hedge a hundred yards away. The clothes were blown from his tiny body and part of the underwear were buried in his flesh, together with mud and small rocks. The babe was still wrapped in the little blanket, but was lifeless when found by the family of Arnett Byers. The other three children were found in a field. Mrs. Gritton was also blown to the fields, and all of her clothes were blown away. Mr. Gritton and George Hurst, a farm hand, were near the barn and were caught in the storm. Mr. Gritton's foot was broken and he was hurt internally. Hurst suffered a fractured shoulder. They were all taken to the Lake View hospital at Danville. | Gritton, Anthony Dingler (I547)
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| 71 | Abridged from the Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana. Wednesday, 19 April 1922. Hedrick, Ind., April 19. - The survivors in the storm country around Hedrick and Pleasant View or "Soul Sleeper" corner, where eight lives were snuffed out by the cyclone that passed over the western part of Warren county Monday evening, are today arranging for the funerals of the victims. The funerals of three will be held on Thursday, and perhaps more. Ivan Gritton, another son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Gritton, residing in the Pleasant View neighborhood, succumbed to injuries last night at 8:30 o'clock at the Lake View hospital in Danville. Word from the hospital today was to the effect that Helen, the youngest surviving child, is also in a critical condition. Mr. and Mrs. Gritton and Harlan, another boy, are doing well and it believed, will recover. | Gritton, Anthony Dingler (I547)
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| 72 | Abridged from The Richmond Item, Richmond, Indiana. Wednesday, 19 April 1922. At Pleasant View Corner, two miles distant, east, four were killed. Ruth E. Gritton, three months old, was on her mother’s lap, and Paul, six years old, was playing at his mother’s knee. The home was wrecked and the children blown into a hedge fence one hundred years away and killed. Mr. and Mrs. Gritton and three children are in a serious condition at a Danville, Ill., hospital. Across the road Mrs. Phillip High was killed outright and Joseph High fatally injured. | Gritton, Ruth Elaine (I574)
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| 73 | Abridged from The Richmond Item, Richmond, Indiana. Wednesday, 19 April 1922. At Pleasant View Corner, two miles distant, east, four were killed. Ruth E. Gritton, three months old, was on her mother’s lap, and Paul, six years old, was playing at his mother’s knee. The home was wrecked and the children blown into a hedge fence one hundred years away and killed. Mr. and Mrs. Gritton and three children are in a serious condition at a Danville, Ill., hospital. Across the road Mrs. Phillip High was killed outright and Joseph High fatally injured. | Gritton, Helen Irene (I1320)
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| 74 | Abridged from The Richmond Item, Richmond, Indiana. Wednesday, 19 April 1922. At Pleasant View Corner, two miles distant, east, four were killed. Ruth E. Gritton, three months old, was on her mother’s lap, and Paul, six years old, was playing at his mother’s knee. The home was wrecked and the children blown into a hedge fence one hundred years away and killed. Mr. and Mrs. Gritton and three children are in a serious condition at a Danville, Ill., hospital. Across the road Mrs. Phillip High was killed outright and Joseph High fatally injured. | Gritton, Ivan Everett (I573)
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| 75 | Abridged from The Richmond Item, Richmond, Indiana. Wednesday, 19 April 1922. At Pleasant View Corner, two miles distant, east, four were killed. Ruth E. Gritton, three months old, was on her mother’s lap, and Paul, six years old, was playing at his mother’s knee. The home was wrecked and the children blown into a hedge fence one hundred years away and killed. Mr. and Mrs. Gritton and three children are in a serious condition at a Danville, Ill., hospital. Across the road Mrs. Phillip High was killed outright and Joseph High fatally injured. | Gritton, George Harlan (I1315)
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| 76 | Abridged from The Richmond Item, Richmond, Indiana. Wednesday, 19 April 1922. At Pleasant View Corner, two miles distant, east, four were killed. Ruth E. Gritton, three months old, was on her mother’s lap, and Paul, six years old, was playing at his mother’s knee. The home was wrecked and the children blown into a hedge fence one hundred years away and killed. Mr. and Mrs. Gritton and three children are in a serious condition at a Danville, Ill., hospital. Across the road Mrs. Phillip High was killed outright and Joseph High fatally injured. | Gritton, Paul Ellsworth (I572)
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| 77 | Abridged from The Richmond Item, Richmond, Indiana. Wednesday, 19 April 1922. At Pleasant View Corner, two miles distant, east, four were killed. Ruth E. Gritton, three months old, was on her mother’s lap, and Paul, six years old, was playing at his mother’s knee. The home was wrecked and the children blown into a hedge fence one hundred years away and killed. Mr. and Mrs. Gritton and three children are in a serious condition at a Danville, Ill., hospital. Across the road Mrs. Phillip High was killed outright and Joseph High fatally injured. | Gritton, Anthony Dingler (I547)
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| 78 | Abridged from The Richmond Item, Richmond, Indiana. Wednesday, 19 April 1922. At Pleasant View Corner, two miles distant, east, four were killed. Ruth E. Gritton, three months old, was on her mother’s lap, and Paul, six years old, was playing at his mother’s knee. The home was wrecked and the children blown into a hedge fence one hundred years away and killed. Mr. and Mrs. Gritton and three children are in a serious condition at a Danville, Ill., hospital. Across the road Mrs. Phillip High was killed outright and Joseph High fatally injured. | Heck, Bessie Anna (I563)
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| 79 | Actually entry for location of death is the part of Dallas that is in Denton County, Texas. | Anderson, Elijah Holly (I1607)
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| 80 | Adeline Gritton Lyen, 79, formerly of Harrodsburg, died Friday, February 26, 1999, in Lexington. Born March 6, 1919, she was the daughter of the late William M. and Etha Lillard Sauford Gritton, She was the widow of Lillard Lyen. She was a homemaker and member of the Southland Methodist Church in Lexington. Survivors include: one son, Bill Lyen, Towson, MD; one brother, William M. (Elsie) Gritton Jr., Lawrenceburg; one daughter, Mrs. Lucille (Col. Marshall) Sanders, Louisville; one grandchild. Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 2, at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel with Rev. Elwood Norton and Bro. John Hockersmith officiating. Burial was in Spring Hill Cemetery. | Gritton, Kathleen Adeline (I2262)
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| 81 | Administrator for probate of estate of his father, William C. Brown, in January 1889. Monroe County, Missouri. Listted as heir and as living in Monroe County, Missouri in January 1889. | Brown, George W. (I2663)
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| 82 | Administrator's Affidavit. State of Missouri. County of Monroe. George W. Brown being duly sworn by me Judge of Probate of said county deposes and says that to the best of his knowledge and belief, the names of the heirs of William C. Brown, deceased, are Mary Trussell wife of Pendleton Trussell, his official George W. Brown, John A. Brown, William J. Brown sons and daughters of deceased all of whom reside in Monroe County Missouri. Henderson Brown a son of deceased, who reside in San ______ county California, Hollister Post Office, Frederick Brown of Vernon County Missouri, a son of deceased also Elizabeth West wife of G. W. West who resides in Johnson County, Mo, a daughter of deceased, the heirs of Jane Riley (also deceased) who was a daughter of deceased who resides in Vernon County, Mo. That said William C. Brown died without a will, that he will make a perfect inventory of and faithfully administer all the estate of the said William C. Brown and pay the debts as far as the assets will extend and the law direct, and account for and pay all assets which shall come to his possession or knowledge. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 15th day of January 1889. J.M.Cuiteher, Judge of Probate. | Brown, William C. (I2554)
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| 83 | After his father George Canon's death in 1863, and his mother's second marriage to Samuel Shafner, William Cannon appeared in the following census records as William Shafner. In 1910, after the death of Samuel Shafner, William appears in the census records as William Canon; the other person in his household is is widowed mother, Elizabeth Shafner. | Cannon, William (I4049)
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| 84 | After Merrison's death in 1902, Elizabeth married Joseph Kay, a widower. In the 1910 census they are living in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. He is recorded as born in Sep 1840 in England. Joseph Kay buried Jones Grove Cemetery, Catlin, Illinois https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59177970/joseph-kay | Moudy, Elizabeth Ann (I453)
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| 85 | After their marriage and 1910 US census, I can find no other records for Selma (Benz) Neselroad. | Benz, Selma (I1781)
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| 86 | Aged couple given a pleasant surprise Mr. and Mrs. John Gritton were reminded Sunday of golden wedding anniversary. (Special to the Morning Press) Fairmount, Ill., Aug. 14 - Mr. and Mrs. John Gritton were given a very pleasant surprise last Sunday afternoon at their home in Jefferson street, south side, by the children and grandchildren coming in to help them celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served and all enjoyed a most delightful time. About thirty enjoyed this event. The out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gritton, of Odell, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hedges, of Chrisman, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Yeazel, of Homer, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hedges, Jamaica, and Mrs. Lula Dinnick and daughter, of Bloomington, Ill, from Danville were: Mr. and Mrs. Lew Gritton and family and Miss Wilma Hall, of Chicago, Mrs. Mary Wisler and daughter, Mrs. Berry and Ernest Gritton. Mr. Gritton was 7y the 6th of July and Mrs. Gritton was 75 the 5th of June. Both are enjoying good health and their many friends and relatives wish for them the best of life's blessings the remaining years of life. Both Mr. and Mrs. Gritton were born in Illinois and are among one of the many prominent pioneer families of this county. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. No publishing information available. | Gritton, John Franklin (I287)
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| 87 | Al Gritton has moved his family here from Danville and occupies the property at 106 East Springfield avenue. The Champaign County News, Champaign, Illinois. Saturday, 11 November 1899, page 8. | Gritton, Allen L. (I466)
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| 88 | Albert T. Gritten Crawfordsville – Albert T. Gritten, 69, a retired employee of International Harvestor, Inc., died at 6:28 p.m. Monday in his home at Rt. 3, Crawfordsville. He had been in ill health since April 1976. Born in Indianapolis, he lived at Covington from 1945 until moving to the Crawfordsville area in 1974. He worked for International Harvestor for 30 years, retiring in 1973. Mr. Gritten was manager of Tialitha Girl Scout Camp. IN 1932 he was married at Danville, Ill., to Pearl L. Sutton, who survives. He and his wife had been active in the Girl Scouts for 33 years. Mr. Gritten was a member of Covington First Baptist Church and a 25-year member and past master of Fountain Lodge 60, F&AM, at Covington. He also served in the National Guard. Surviving with the widow are two sons, Phillips Gritten of Garland, Texas, and Albert Gritten of Slidell, La.; and one daughter, Mrs. William (Marilyn) Rhodes of Kouts. Journal and Courier. Wednesday, 18 March 1980. | Gritten, Albert Thomas (I3167)
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| 89 | Aledo Democrat 2-3-1893 GEORGE W PICKUP Was born in Burlington, Ia., Dec 2, 1842, and died at his home in Millersburg Tp., Mercer county, Illinois, January 31, 1893, at 8 o'clock, a.m., after an illness of over two weeks of pneumonia. His parents died of cholera when he was an infant, and he came to Mercer county when a small boy, and with the exception of a short time spent in the Southern States before the war, and what time he spent in the service of his country in the defense of the Union, the rest of his time has been spent in Mercer county. Mr Pickup enlisted at Oquawka, Ill., Jan 1, 1862, in Co G 10th Ill Vol Inft, and served till the close of the war. He was married to Mary Griffin Aug 30, 1871. Five children were born to them, two of whom have preceded their father to the grave. He leaves a wife and three sons, George Albert, Lee Roy, and Benjamin, to mourn the loss of a kind husband and father. The funeral services were held Wednesday, Rev Davis of Aledo officiating. | Pickup, George (I337)
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| 90 | ALFRED BLOOMINGDALE, 75, 300 E. Church St., Orlando, died Friday. Born in Findlay, Ohio, he moved to Orlando from Miami in 1980. He was a salesman. He was a member of Wekiva Presbyterian Church. He was a Mason. Survivors: wife, Fredine; son, Fred, Hendersonville, N.C.; daughter, Alice Donahue, Hollywood; five grandchildren. Baldwin-Fairchild Funeral Home, Orlando. Published in the Orlando Sentinel December 24, 1988. | Bloomingdale, Alfred (I1698)
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| 91 | Allen Hawkins, Jr. death certificate gives Shepherdsville Cemetery, Shepherdsville, Bullitt County, Kentucky as place of burial. | Hawkins, Allen R. (I3557)
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| 92 | Allison-Gritton-Casat Reunion. One of the most pleasant and largest family reunions held in this dity this season was that of the Allison, Gritton and Cosat families, held at Lincoln park Sunday Sept. 2 when 100 or more were present. Owing to the inclement weather the crowd was not as large as it would have been if the rain had not kept many away who would otherwise have been present and who missed a most enjoyable day. Out of town guests were: Marion Shumate and wife of Conway, Ark., which is the first visit here of Mr. Shumate in 30 years, he being a former resident of Blount township, also George Gritton and family of Spencer, Ind. Found state were represented namely: Illinois, Indiana, Arkansas and Iowa. Everybody had a good time and were glad that they were present all agreeing on holding the reunion of 1924 on the first Sunday in September at Lincoln park, in this city. The same officers of last year were re-elected with C. W. Cosat as president; and Oakie Allison, secretary. John Gritton and wife, ages 82 and 81 respectively were the oldest guests present. They are residents of Danville and live on the South Side. Rev. Norton and Rev. H.O. Wilson, each gave interesting talks. A find dinner was the feature of the day and during the afternoon, ices and cakes were served, making up a most pleasant day for all. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. No publishing information available. | Gritton, John Franklin (I287)
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| 93 | Alma had at least two other marriages: First to Charles Dix prior to 1940. Second to Lewis N. Geisinger in Garrett, Indiana on 12 Jan 1844. | Nuss, Almaretta J. (I1778)
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| 94 | Alpha Gritton Funeral Services for retired carpenter Alpha H. Gritton, 78, will be at 2 p.m. today in Sunset Mausoleum. The Rev. Edwin B. Towle will officiate. Mr. Gritton lived in Spokane 35 years and had been employed by contractors in this area. He died at his home, E967 Hartson, Tuesday. He was a member of Spokane Eagles Aerie 2. Surviving are his wife, Lillian E., at the home; a son, Earl E. Haynes, Spokane; four grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Polly Tabor and Mrs. Ada Beker, both of Mountain View, Mo. The body is at Hazen & Jaeger Funeral Home. The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Washington. Thursday, 15 September 1977. | Gritton, Alpha Herndon (I2510)
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| 95 | Also had the surnames of Holding, Darling, and Sappenfield | Hughey, Veronica Marie (I3538)
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| 96 | also spelled as Bauslin | Boswell, Caroline (I4408)
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| 97 | also teamster and marble polisher | Neselroad, James (I1744)
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| 98 | Alvin (Jean); sister of Willis Fox; and grandmother of George and Lawrence Curts. Visitation Wednesday, 2-10 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home. Visitation Thursday, Funeral Friday, Jan 24 at Weston Funeral Home, Brook, Indiana. Interment Riverside. Chicago Tribune, Jan 11, 1975, Pg. 44 | Fox, Levina (I2027)
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| 99 | An old feud, growing out of the renting of a farm in Vermillion County, terminated at Danville, on the 19th, between David Clem and Milo Gritton, by the former cutting the latter's throat, he dying instantly, Clem receiving a gash in his bowels which is liable to prove fatal. Clem has resided in that county for a great many years, and was at one time a candidate for Sheriff, though of late years his influence has been on the wane. The True Republican, Sycamore, Illinois. Wednesday, 25 September 1878, page 2. Same article also appears in: Oquawka Spectator, Oquawka, Illinois. Thursday, 26 September 1878, page 2. and in: The Clinton Public, Clinton, Illinois. Friday 27 September 1878, page 2. | Gritton, Milo B. (I427)
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| 100 | Andrew's family farm was adjacent to Cline/Milner Cemetery - this is our best guess for his burial location. | Cline, Andrew Jackson (I4)
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