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Georgia Ann <I>Dills</I> Grant

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Georgia Ann Dills Grant

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
17 May 1921 (aged 52)
Swain County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Nantahala Township, Swain County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Georgia Ann Dills was born in Georgia to William and Nancy Dills. She married twice.

First to Murphy Truitt (son of JW and Mary Truett)

Children of Georgia and Murphy Truitt:
1.George Washington Truitt. Emer L. Truitt born Feb 1892/ Swain Co, NC
2.Charlotta "Lottie" Truitt, b MAR 1895 Swain Co, NC

2nd she married William P Grant, the son of John Patton Grant & Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Lowe Grant.
Swain County Marriages:
26 MAR 1896 William Grant, 21, son of John and Elizabeth Grant, to Georgia Dills, 25, daughter of William and Nancy Dills, at Nantahala by W. Hamrick. Witnesses: S.M. Dills, R.N. Dills, W.N. Grant.

Children of Georgia and William Patton Grant:
1.William Walter Grant, b. 30 Aug 1897 Swain Co. NC (m. Bertha Ammons)They are buried in Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Davidson County, NC.
2. Lettie Marie Grant, b 18 May 1900 Swain Co. NC (James Estes & Walter Bostic) Lettie & Walter are buried together in Bryson City, NC.
3. Wade Grant, b Mar 5, 1908 Swain Co., NC (m. Faye McDonald)They are buried in Anderson Memorial Park, ANderson, Madison COunty, Indiana.
4. Norman Grant, b. Feb 21,1912 in Swain Co., NC (m. Mildred Relfe)They are buried in Anderson Memorial Park, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.

They lived in Nantahala Township of Swain County in 1910; the Census shows head of house, William P. Grant, a farmer, he and his parents all born in NC. His wife is Georgia and it lists children: Lettie 15, Walter 12, Lettie, 10, and Wade, 2.
The 1920 US Census for Swain County also has them living in Nantahala township. It lists them and 3 children: Lettie 24, Wade 11, and Norman 7.

Georgia Dills Grant's death certificate in Swain County, NC is dated May 17, 1921. It states she was born about 1896 in Georgia to William Dills born in Georgia and Nancy Wilson, born in GA. She died of cancer and was buried in Wesser Creek Cemetery. It gave spouse as William Patton Grant.

After she died, her husband, William, remarried &that marriage ended in divorce. Later he was married to Emma Grant. He is buried beside Emma in Euchella Cemetery in Swain County, NC.

Georgia Ann Dills was born in Georgia to William and Nancy Dills. She married twice.

First to Murphy Truitt (son of JW and Mary Truett)

Children of Georgia and Murphy Truitt:
1.George Washington Truitt. Emer L. Truitt born Feb 1892/ Swain Co, NC
2.Charlotta "Lottie" Truitt, b MAR 1895 Swain Co, NC

2nd she married William P Grant, the son of John Patton Grant & Elizabeth "Betsy" Ann Lowe Grant.
Swain County Marriages:
26 MAR 1896 William Grant, 21, son of John and Elizabeth Grant, to Georgia Dills, 25, daughter of William and Nancy Dills, at Nantahala by W. Hamrick. Witnesses: S.M. Dills, R.N. Dills, W.N. Grant.

Children of Georgia and William Patton Grant:
1.William Walter Grant, b. 30 Aug 1897 Swain Co. NC (m. Bertha Ammons)They are buried in Lexington City Cemetery, Lexington, Davidson County, NC.
2. Lettie Marie Grant, b 18 May 1900 Swain Co. NC (James Estes & Walter Bostic) Lettie & Walter are buried together in Bryson City, NC.
3. Wade Grant, b Mar 5, 1908 Swain Co., NC (m. Faye McDonald)They are buried in Anderson Memorial Park, ANderson, Madison COunty, Indiana.
4. Norman Grant, b. Feb 21,1912 in Swain Co., NC (m. Mildred Relfe)They are buried in Anderson Memorial Park, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.

They lived in Nantahala Township of Swain County in 1910; the Census shows head of house, William P. Grant, a farmer, he and his parents all born in NC. His wife is Georgia and it lists children: Lettie 15, Walter 12, Lettie, 10, and Wade, 2.
The 1920 US Census for Swain County also has them living in Nantahala township. It lists them and 3 children: Lettie 24, Wade 11, and Norman 7.

Georgia Dills Grant's death certificate in Swain County, NC is dated May 17, 1921. It states she was born about 1896 in Georgia to William Dills born in Georgia and Nancy Wilson, born in GA. She died of cancer and was buried in Wesser Creek Cemetery. It gave spouse as William Patton Grant.

After she died, her husband, William, remarried &that marriage ended in divorce. Later he was married to Emma Grant. He is buried beside Emma in Euchella Cemetery in Swain County, NC.



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