Clara E. Gritten
1879 - 1970 (90 years)-
Name Clara E. Gritten Born 15 Apr 1879 Vermilion County, Illinois 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Female Died 15 Feb 1970 [3] Person ID I1018 Gritton Last Modified 23 Mar 2021
Father Laben Gritten, b. 19 Jan 1832, Kentucky , d. 28 Mar 1910, Collison, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 78 years) Mother Lydia Pyle, b. Jan 1844, Breckinridge County, Kentucky , d. 1910, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 65 years) Married 11 Mar 1867 Vermilion County, Illinois [1, 4, 5] - Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1853-1874. Page 57. No record of anyone signing for bride or groom.
Family ID F208 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 William P. Myers, b. Oct 1877, Illinois Married 11 Apr 1897 Vermilion County, Illinois [1, 2] Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F1031 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Robert W. Thompson, b. 1876, Dwight, Livingston County, Illinois , d. 27 Jul 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (Age 44 years) Married 7 Sep 1919 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois [6] Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F1327 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Born - 15 Apr 1879 - Vermilion County, Illinois 
Married - 11 Apr 1897 - Vermilion County, Illinois 
Married - 7 Sep 1919 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - LKH Notes:
Find a Grave's list of Labon and Lydia's children includes Jessie Clara Gritten b.1878 - d.17 Feb 1909. Buried in Partlow Cemetery, Armstrong, Vermilion County, Illinois.
And there is no other entry for their daughter, Clara Gritton.
However.
Although the birth date matches, the other information for Clara E. (Gritton) (Myers) Thompson points to the information I have entered here.
The US Social Security Applications and Claims Index entry is for
Name: Clara E Thompson
[Clara Thompson]
[Clara E Gritten]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 15 Apr 1879
Birth Place: Penfield, IL
Death Date: 15 Feb 1970
Claim Date: 24 Aug 1965
Father: Laben Gritten
Mother: Lydia Pyle
SSN: 334161866
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Sources - [S75] The Family of Gritton, Don Claypool, (Don Claypool, 1997).
- [S6] 1900 US census.
- [S16] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index.
- [S12] Illinois Marriages.
- [S48] Marriage Abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1853-1874, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).
- [S92] Cook County, Illinois marriages.
- [S75] The Family of Gritton, Don Claypool, (Don Claypool, 1997).