hmtl5 Charles L. Gritton b. 28 Jul 1855 Mercer County, Kentucky d. 13 Oct 1912 Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri: Gritton Genealogy
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Charles L. Gritton

Male 1855 - 1912  (57 years)


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  • Name Charles L. Gritton 
    Born 28 Jul 1855  Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Find a Grave gives birth date as 18 July 1855, but his death certificate reads 28 July 1855, Mercer County, KY.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Union, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 4] 
    Died 13 Oct 1912  Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 5] 
    Buried 17 Oct 1912  Centralia Cemetery, Centralia, Boone County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 5] 
    Person ID I2609  Gritton
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2024 

    Father Merritt Gritton,   b. 8 Jan 1828, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1872, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Sallie Ann Riley,   b. 15 Apr 1830, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1906, Monroe County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 21 May 1847  Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F1092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Georgia Ann Dry,   b. 21 Apr 1857, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1940, Centralia, Audrain County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1875  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Earl Simpson Gritton,   b. 14 May 1880, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1957, Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Stella Susan Gritton,   b. 26 Jun 1885, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1943, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Laura Essie Gritton,   b. Jul 1887, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1960, Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Charles Franklin Gritton,   b. 6 Oct 1890, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1955, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     5. Minnie Jewel Gritton,   b. 10 Feb 1894, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1976, Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     6. Mattie Marie Gritton,   b. 13 May 1897, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1931, Keokuk Township, Wapello County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     7. Sallie Gladys Gritton,   b. 18 Sep 1899, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1988, Centralia, Boone County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     8. Roy T. Gritton,   b. 21 Dec 1882,   d. 18 Aug 1887  (Age 4 years)
     9. Rosa Bell Gritton,   b. 23 Oct 1875, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1930, Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jul 1855 - Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Union, Monroe County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Oct 1912 - Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Oct 1912 - Centralia Cemetery, Centralia, Boone County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Charles Gritton Dead.
      Chas. Gritton, aged 57 years, two months and 15 days, died at his home near Tulip Saturday, October 12th and was laid to rest in the cemetery at that place October 14th. Mr. Gritton had been in poor health for some time and the end was not unexpected. He was a good man and a fine neighbor and his loss will be keenly felt by his neighbors and his large circle of friends. The family have our sincere sympathy in their great loss.
      Centralia Fireside Guard, Centralia, Missouri. Friday, 18 October 1912.
      [5, 7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Death certificate.

    2. [S89] census records.

    3. [S2] Find a Grave.

    4. [S6] 1900 US census.

    5. [S17] Obituary.

    6. [S53] Kentucky, County Marriage Records.

    7. [S102] Newspaper article.


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