hmtl5 Luella Grimes b. 11 Oct 1877 Vermilion County, Illinois d. 18 Feb 1938 Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana: Gritton Genealogy

Luella Grimes

Female 1877 - 1938  (60 years)


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  • Name Luella Grimes 
    Born 11 Oct 1877  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Occupation housewife  [1
    Buried 22 Feb 1936  Mount Hope Cemetery, Covington, Fountain County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Died 18 Feb 1938  Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I968  Gritton
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2019 

    Father Lloyd H. Grimes,   b. Abt 1837, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Sarah E. Gritton,   b. Abt 1838, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1 Nov 1860  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1853-1874. Page 56. No record of anyone signing for bride or groom.
    Family ID F209  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Marshall Spork,   b. 15 Jun 1872, White Plains, Westchester County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1952, Hebron, Porter County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Oct 1877 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 22 Feb 1936 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Covington, Fountain County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Feb 1938 - Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Obituary from Find a Grave
      She was the daughter of Lloyd H. Grimes and Sarah F. Gritton.

      "Mrs. Ella Spork, 58, of 2708-163rd place, died yesterday morning at Crown Point sanatorium after a two year illness.
      She is survived by her husband, William; three daughters, Mrs. Memia Bales of Hammond, Mrs. Laura Crowder of Lansing, and Mrs. Mamie Kirk of East Chicago; two sons, Richard E. and Bud of Hammond, and six grandchildren.
      Funeral services will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at the Emmerling chapel with Rev. Harry Stevens of Crown Point officiating. The body will be taken to Covington, Ind., for burial Saturday." - Hammond Times, Hammond, Indiana, February 19, 1936.
      Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 December 2018), memorial page for Luella Gritton

  • Sources 
    1. [S19] Death certificate.

    2. [S2] Find a Grave.

    3. [S12] Illinois Marriages.

    4. [S48] Marriage Abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1853-1874, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).