hmtl5 Laban Edward "Jim" Gritten b. 18 Dec 1928 Kingman, Fountain County, Indiana d. 1 Jun 2003 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana: Gritton Genealogy
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Laban Edward "Jim" Gritten

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  • Name Laban Edward "Jim" Gritten 
    Born 18 Dec 1928  Kingman, Fountain County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation electrian, construction  [1] 
    Died 1 Jun 2003  Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Buried 4 Jun 2003  Highland Cemetery, Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I2469  Gritton
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2023 

    Father Laban E. Gritten,   b. 10 Jul 1876, Penfield, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1948, Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Delia Ann McCammon,   b. 9 Apr 1895, Paxton, Sullivan County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1963, Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 1924  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carol A. Young,   b. 20 May 1940, Attica, Fountain County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 2008, Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 18 Dec 1959  Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2023 
    Family ID F1044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1928 - Kingman, Fountain County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Dec 1959 - Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Jun 2003 - Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 Jun 2003 - Highland Cemetery, Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Laban Edward Gritton, 74
      Williamsport - Laban Edward "Jim" Gritten, 74, of 303 S. Second St., died at 5;35 p.m. Sunday, June 1, 2003, at Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis.

      Born Dec. 18, 1928, in Kingman, he lived most of his life in Williamsport, attending Williamsport High School.

      Mr. Gritten worked for C&D Battery, Harrison Steel, and as an assistant for Kenneth Stewart Electric. He served in the Army during the Korean War.

      He was a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3318 of Attica. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

      On Dec. 18, 1959, in Williamsport, he married Carol Ann Young. She survives.

      Also surviving are two sons, Randy Gritten of Williamsport and San Gritten (wife: Sharon) of Attica.

      Journal and Courier. Tuesday, 5 June 2003.
      [4, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Death certificate.

    2. [S2] Find a Grave.

    3. [S10] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S17] Obituary.

    5. [S104] marriage record.

    6. [S102] Newspaper article, newspapers.com.


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