He married Laura Loucks on June 10, 1902 in Moundridge, Kansas. They divorced 1913. Laura was awarded custody of the daughters Anna and Lottie and John Peter was given by the court to his father at the age of 4.
Charles & Laura had children:
1. HERBERT CLAUD GRANT (?) (not mentioned in family book)
2. ANNA LAURA [GRANT] Stiver
3. LOTTIE MAY [GRANT] Christie - born Elkhart, IN
4. "JACK" PETER JOHN GRANT - born Elkhart, IN
Charles married 2nd Christine Lane on 27 December 1914 in Denver, Colorado. Ceremony performed by Reverend G. W. Anglebarger, Seventh Day Adventists Church. Christine is the daughter of John W. and Sarah "Sallie" (Neubauer) Lane #57380085.
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Thank you Jon Grant for the copies from the book, "The Covered Wagon Rests on the Hill" by Clarence Grant and the fascinating look into the lives of our family members.
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From the Springfield Library:
Illinois State Journal, October 13, 1958, page 11
CHARLES GRANT
Funeral services for Charles Grant, 82, of 400 N. 11th St., who died at 11:15 p.m. Saturday in Phillips Nursing Home, will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Ellinger & Kunz Funeral Home. The Rev. Howard Hayden will officiate and burial will be in Indian Point Cemetery near Athens.
Mr. Grant was born Nov. 29, 1886, in Sedgwig, Kan., the son of John Quincy and Clarissa Wilcox Grant. He was a retired engineer for the Southeast Ship Co. in Miami, Fla. He married Mrs. Grant Dec. 27, 1914, in Denver, Colo. The couple has resided in Springfield the last 11 years since Mr. Grant's retirement.
Mr. Grant is survived by his wife Christine; daughter, Mrs. Anna Stiver, Tulsa, Okla.; and a nephew Byron Fitch, Springfield.
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Thank you Curt Mann, Sangamon Valley Collection Manager at the Springfield Library for locating this much appreciated information for us.
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He married Laura Loucks on June 10, 1902 in Moundridge, Kansas. They divorced 1913. Laura was awarded custody of the daughters Anna and Lottie and John Peter was given by the court to his father at the age of 4.
Charles & Laura had children:
1. HERBERT CLAUD GRANT (?) (not mentioned in family book)
2. ANNA LAURA [GRANT] Stiver
3. LOTTIE MAY [GRANT] Christie - born Elkhart, IN
4. "JACK" PETER JOHN GRANT - born Elkhart, IN
Charles married 2nd Christine Lane on 27 December 1914 in Denver, Colorado. Ceremony performed by Reverend G. W. Anglebarger, Seventh Day Adventists Church. Christine is the daughter of John W. and Sarah "Sallie" (Neubauer) Lane #57380085.
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Thank you Jon Grant for the copies from the book, "The Covered Wagon Rests on the Hill" by Clarence Grant and the fascinating look into the lives of our family members.
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From the Springfield Library:
Illinois State Journal, October 13, 1958, page 11
CHARLES GRANT
Funeral services for Charles Grant, 82, of 400 N. 11th St., who died at 11:15 p.m. Saturday in Phillips Nursing Home, will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Ellinger & Kunz Funeral Home. The Rev. Howard Hayden will officiate and burial will be in Indian Point Cemetery near Athens.
Mr. Grant was born Nov. 29, 1886, in Sedgwig, Kan., the son of John Quincy and Clarissa Wilcox Grant. He was a retired engineer for the Southeast Ship Co. in Miami, Fla. He married Mrs. Grant Dec. 27, 1914, in Denver, Colo. The couple has resided in Springfield the last 11 years since Mr. Grant's retirement.
Mr. Grant is survived by his wife Christine; daughter, Mrs. Anna Stiver, Tulsa, Okla.; and a nephew Byron Fitch, Springfield.
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Thank you Curt Mann, Sangamon Valley Collection Manager at the Springfield Library for locating this much appreciated information for us.
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