hmtl5 Laura B. Gritton b. 8 Feb 1872 Kentucky d. 28 Jun 1900 Salvisa, Mercer County, Kentucky: Gritton Genealogy

Laura B. Gritton

Female 1872 - 1900  (28 years)


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  • Name Laura B. Gritton 
    Born 8 Feb 1872  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Jun 1900  Salvisa, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Gritton Family Graveyard, Ebenezer, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I3036  Gritton
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2024 

    Father John Valentine Gritton,   b. 13 Dec 1822, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1903, Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary Frances Egbert,   b. 20 Aug 1830, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1907  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1854  Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sandusky Moore,   b. Abt 1851, Anderson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 5 Feb 1899  Mercer County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F1903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Feb 1872 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Feb 1899 - Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jun 1900 - Salvisa, Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Gritton Family Graveyard, Ebenezer, Mercer County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • LKH note:
      The birth year of 1872 would match the birth year of Laura B. Gritton, daughter of John V. and Mary F. Gritton in the 1880 US census.
      [1]
    • LKH note:
      Marriage Bond
      The Commonwealth of Kentucky
      Be it known, that we, Sandusky Moore, as principal, and W.H. Moore, as surety, are jointly and severally bound to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the sum of One Hundred Dollars.
      The Condition Of This Bond Is As Follow:
      That, whereas, Marriage is intended to be solemnized between the above bount Sandusky Moore and Miss Laura B. Gritton.
      Now, if there is no lawful cause to obstruct said Marriage, this Bond shall be void, otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect.
      Dated at Lawrenceburg, Anderson County, Kentucky, this 3 of February 1899.
      Sandusky [his x mark] Moore and W.H. Moore
      Attest:
      H.S. Wire, clerk Anderson County Count.

      Male
      1. Date of marriage: 5 Feb 1899
      2. Name of Groom: Sandusky Moore
      3. Residence of Groom, Mercer Co. Ky.
      4. Age of Groom: 48
      5. Number of Marriage of Groom: First
      6. Occupation: carpenter
      7. Birthplace of Groom: Anderson Co, Ky
      8. Birthplace of Groom's father: "
      9. Birthplace of Groom's mother: Mercer " "

      Female
      10. Name of Bride: Miss Laura B. Gritton
      11. Residence of Bride: Mercer Co, Ky
      12. Age of Bride: 26
      13. Number of Marriage of Bride: Frist
      14. Birthplace of Bride: Mercer Co., Ky
      15. Birthplace of Bride's father: ---
      16. Birthplace of Bride's mother: ___
      17. Remarks: [blank]
      To be married at Taylor
      on the 5 day of February 1899.
      I Certify that the above is correct to the best of my knowledges and belief.
      Witness my hand, this 3 day of February, 1899
      Sandusky [his X mark) Moore
      Attest: H.S. Wire.

      Marriage Certificate.
      This is to certify, That on the 5 day of February 1899 the Rites Of Matrimony were legally solemnized by me betwee Sanduasky Moore and Laura B. Gritton at Bondville in the County of Mercer in the presence of J.M. Staten, A.S. Nelson
      Signed T.J. Bacher, Presbey [can't read the rest of his signature]
      Filed and recorded May 18, 1899.
      [3, 5]
    • Neighboring Counnties.
      Mercer.
      Mrs. Sandusky Moore died at the home of her father, John Gritton, Salvisa, June 23d, of consumption.
      The Jessamine Journal, Nicholasville, Kentucky. Friday 29 June 1900, page 2.
      [2, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S17] Obituary.

    3. [S53] Kentucky, County Marriage Records.

    4. [S75] The Family of Gritton, Don Claypool, (Don Claypool, 1997).

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

    6. [S102] Newspaper article.