Edward Orville Gritton
1860 - 1904 (43 years)-
Name Edward Orville Gritton Born Dec 1860 Vermilion County, Illinois [1, 2, 3] Gender Male Census 1900 Pilot Township, Vermilion County, Illinois - In the 1900 US census he is listed as divorced. Living in the household of his brother, Thomas Gritton
Died 25 Aug 1904 Vermilion County, Illinois [2] Buried Partlow Cemetery, Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois [2] Person ID I1010 Gritton Last Modified 19 Feb 2024
Father Laben Gritten, b. 19 Jan 1832, Kentucky , d. 28 Mar 1910, Collison, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 78 years) Mother Sarah Ann Potter, b. 17 Mar 1836, Illinois , d. 4 Jan 1877, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 40 years) Married 4 Nov 1852 Vermilion County, Illinois [4, 5] - Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1826-1852. Page 30. No record of anyone signing for bride or groom.
Divorced Feb 1867 Vermilion County, Illinois [6] Family ID F207 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Della D. Davis, b. Abt 1866 Married 21 Apr 1888 Vermilion County, Illinois [4] Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F1027 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Sarah Ellen Washburn, b. Abt 1861, Indiana Married 14 Oct 1891 Vermilion County, Illinois [4] Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F928 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Mary Washburn, b. 4 Jan 1874, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana , d. 21 Feb 1929, Berwyn, Cook County, Illinois (Age 55 years) Married 17 May 1894 [7] Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F1028 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - E. Gritton and Mollie Washburn, of Gifford, were married at Danville, Sunday.
Champaign County News, Champaign, Illinois. Wednesday, 21 March 1894, page 4.
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- E. Gritton and Mollie Washburn, of Gifford, were married at Danville, Sunday.
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Sources - [S37] J. Linck.
- [S2] Find a Grave.
- [S6] 1900 US census.
- [S12] Illinois Marriages.
- [S45] Marriage license abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1826-1853, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).
- [S38] Wayne Gritton.
- [S75] The Family of Gritton, Don Claypool, (Don Claypool, 1997).
- [S102] Newspaper article.
- [S37] J. Linck.