hmtl5 Anna Pearle Gritton b. 5 Dec 1903 Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois d. 24 Dec 1988 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona: Gritton Genealogy
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Anna Pearle Gritton

Female 1903 - 1988  (85 years)


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  • Name Anna Pearle Gritton 
    Born 5 Dec 1903  Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation hospital cook  [3] 
    Died 24 Dec 1988  Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Buried Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I1268  Gritton
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father Clarence Ashley Gritten,   b. 18 Jan 1879, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1959  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Marietta Blanch Shannon,   b. 4 Oct 1885, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1921, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 23 Sep 1902  Pipestone County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F261  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Paul Shaffer,   b. 1904, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1947, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 20 Oct 1923  Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Florence P. Shaffer,   b. 3 Apr 1928, Shelby County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 2012, Rankin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Dec 1903 - Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Oct 1923 - Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Dec 1988 - Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Francis Catholic Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Penfield.
      A daughter was born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gritton.
      The Champaign Daily News, Champaign, Illinois. Saturday, 12 December 1903, page 6.
      [7]
    • Penfield
      Two new cases of scarlet fever are reporter. Dorothy, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.M. Kirkpatrick, and the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gritton are said to be the victims.
      The Champaign Daily News, Champaign, Illinois. Thursday, 24 December 1903, page 6.
      [7]
    • LKH note:
      Anna married second in Maricopa County, Arizona, on 27 March 1963 to Gaetano Tom "Tommy" Nicastri (1893-1983)
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221763205/gaetano_tom_nicastri
      [8]
    • Anna Pearle Nicarstri, 85, of Phoenix, a hospital cook, died Dec 24, 1988. She was born in Penfield, Ill. Survivors include three daughters, Mary Elizabeth Wagner, Freda Pearle Kreutzman and Florence Pauline Mennenga; two sons, Carl Phillips and Joseph Paul Shaffer; two sisters; a brother; 35 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Hansen Mortuary, 8314 N. Seventh St., with visitation one hour before services.
      Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona. Tuesday, 27 December 1988.
      [3, 7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S89] census records.

    2. [S16] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index.

    3. [S17] Obituary.

    4. [S2] Find a Grave.

    5. [S57] Minnsota Marriages Index, 1849-1950.

    6. [S12] Illinois Marriages.

    7. [S102] Newspaper article.

    8. [S87] LKH note, Linda Kay Hedges.


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