hmtl5 Charles Franklin Gritton b. 6 Oct 1890 Madison, Monroe County, Missouri d. 29 Sep 1955 Madison, Monroe County, Missouri: Gritton Genealogy
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Charles Franklin Gritton

Male 1890 - 1955  (64 years)


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  • Name Charles Franklin Gritton 
    Born 6 Oct 1890  Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Union, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4, 5, 6] 
    Died 29 Sep 1955  Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Buried 1 Oct 1955  Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Person ID I2613  Gritton
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2024 

    Father Charles L. Gritton,   b. 28 Jul 1855, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1912, Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Mother 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  [1] 
    Family ID F1094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minnie Jewell Bondurant,   b. 17 Sep 1890, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1972, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 7 Nov 1912  Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Charles Kenneth Gritton,   b. 24 Jul 1925, Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1925, Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Oct 1890 - Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Nov 1912 - Monroe County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Union, Monroe County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Sep 1955 - Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1 Oct 1955 - Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Last Rites Saturday For Charles F. Gritton
      Charles Franklin Gritton, 65, died about 6:30 o'clock Thursday morning, September 29, at his home in the Tulip vicinity, north of Centralia.
      Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charley (Bud) Gritton, he died on the farm where he was born. He had suffered from a heart ailment for some time.
      Mr. Gritton was a member of the executive board of the Monroe Association of Baptist churches and had served as moderator for 11 years. He was prominent in work at the Mt. Airy Baptist Church and as officer in the church at the time of his death. A past president of the Monroe County farm Bureau, he was an extensive and progressive farmer, breading Angus cattle for many years.
      Survivors include his wife, the former Miss Minnie Bondurant; two brothers, Earl Gritton of Centralia and T.F. Gritton of Oklahoma City, Okla.; three sisters, Mrs. Ernest Ball and Mrs. Larry McBride of Centralia and Mrs. Essie Alexander of Mexico.
      Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Mt. Airy Baptist Church by the Rev. Tony Lewis of St. Louis. Burial was made in the cemetery at Madison.
      Centralia Fireside Guard, Centralia, Missouri. Thursday, 6 October 1955.
      [5, 8]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1900 US census.

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

    3. [S2] Find a Grave.

    4. [S19] Death certificate.

    5. [S17] Obituary.

    6. [S89] census records.

    7. [S104] marriage record.

    8. [S102] Newspaper article.


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