The daughter of John Henry Hankins and Nellie Gravely and the wife of Isaac S. Grant (1832-18 May 1864). He died in Richmond Virginia during the Civil War.
GRANT, Helen E. (HANKINS) c.1833-1909
Author: Bruce LockeDANVILLE REGISTER, Danville, Va., Sun., April 4, 1909, p. 2, col. 4 [edited]. Vashti (Franklin Co.), Va., April 3. the remains of Mrs. Helen Grant were brought home from Staunton and interred near Grady on Tuesday in the family graveyard. She is survived by the following children: Messrs. John, George, Jeff D, and Isaac Grant, and Mrs. Washington Manning. She was before marriage, a Miss Hankins and was about 80 years of age at the time of her death. She was an industrious and highly respected lady and throughout the many vicissitudes of a widowed life, with a family of male children to rear, she maintained a high and honorable character and stood for the highest standard of a Christian example.
[Her marriage is listed in Henry County Register of Marriages No. 1, 1853-1893, p. 1, line 7, 17 Nov. 1853: Isaac S. Grant, 21, Resides Pittsylvania Co., Son of James Hankins, married Helen E. Hankins, 20, Resides Henry Co., Dau. of John H. Hankins.
Helen is listed with her family in the 1880 census, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Va., page 73C, all GRANT surnames, all born in Va.: John J., Head of Household, 25, Farmer; Helen E., Mother, 47; Isaac, Brother, 20; J. D., 18, Son - this appears to be an error - this is Jeff D., his brother, only 7 years his junior).
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Source: Library of Virginia
Western Sate Hospital Collection
Series IV. Patient Records, 1826-1996
Box 79 Folder 10 Volume 252
Title: Admission Register (#5202-9458), 1896-1913
No. & (Line): 7886 (9)
Previous admission #:
First Name: Helen E
Last Name: Grant
Occupation: None
Admission Date: 1908/06/17
Gender: Male
Age: 78
Year of Birth:(Calculated): 1830
Social Relations: Widowed
Education: Good
Nativity: Virginia
Residence: Pittsylvania
No. Attacks: 1
Supposed Cause: General debility & mental decay / Senile dementia
Duration: 5 years
Progress: Died
Date of Death: 1909/3/28
Cause of Death: Senectus
Remarks: (blank)
GRANT, Helen E. (HANKINS) c.1833-1909
Author: Bruce LockeDANVILLE REGISTER, Danville, Va., Sun., April 4, 1909, p. 2, col. 4 [edited]. Vashti (Franklin Co.), Va., April 3. the remains of Mrs. Helen Grant were brought home from Staunton and interred near Grady on Tuesday in the family graveyard. She is survived by the following children: Messrs. John, George, Jeff D, and Isaac Grant, and Mrs. Washington Manning. She was before marriage, a Miss Hankins and was about 80 years of age at the time of her death. She was an industrious and highly respected lady and throughout the many vicissitudes of a widowed life, with a family of male children to rear, she maintained a high and honorable character and stood for the highest standard of a Christian example.
[Her marriage is listed in Henry County Register of Marriages No. 1, 1853-1893, p. 1, line 7, 17 Nov. 1853: Isaac S. Grant, 21, Resides Pittsylvania Co., Son of James Hankins, married Helen E. Hankins, 20, Resides Henry Co., Dau. of John H. Hankins.
Helen is listed with her family in the 1880 census, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Va., page 73C, all GRANT surnames, all born in Va.: John J., Head of Household, 25, Farmer; Helen E., Mother, 47; Isaac, Brother, 20; J. D., 18, Son - this appears to be an error - this is Jeff D., his brother, only 7 years his junior).
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Source: Library of Virginia
Western Sate Hospital Collection
Series IV. Patient Records, 1826-1996
Box 79 Folder 10 Volume 252
Title: Admission Register (#5202-9458), 1896-1913
No. & (Line): 7886 (9)
Previous admission #:
First Name: Helen E
Last Name: Grant
Occupation: None
Admission Date: 1908/06/17
Gender: Male
Age: 78
Year of Birth:(Calculated): 1830
Social Relations: Widowed
Education: Good
Nativity: Virginia
Residence: Pittsylvania
No. Attacks: 1
Supposed Cause: General debility & mental decay / Senile dementia
Duration: 5 years
Progress: Died
Date of Death: 1909/3/28
Cause of Death: Senectus
Remarks: (blank)
The daughter of John Henry Hankins and Nellie Gravely and the wife of Isaac S. Grant (1832-18 May 1864). He died in Richmond Virginia during the Civil War.
GRANT, Helen E. (HANKINS) c.1833-1909
Author: Bruce LockeDANVILLE REGISTER, Danville, Va., Sun., April 4, 1909, p. 2, col. 4 [edited]. Vashti (Franklin Co.), Va., April 3. the remains of Mrs. Helen Grant were brought home from Staunton and interred near Grady on Tuesday in the family graveyard. She is survived by the following children: Messrs. John, George, Jeff D, and Isaac Grant, and Mrs. Washington Manning. She was before marriage, a Miss Hankins and was about 80 years of age at the time of her death. She was an industrious and highly respected lady and throughout the many vicissitudes of a widowed life, with a family of male children to rear, she maintained a high and honorable character and stood for the highest standard of a Christian example.
[Her marriage is listed in Henry County Register of Marriages No. 1, 1853-1893, p. 1, line 7, 17 Nov. 1853: Isaac S. Grant, 21, Resides Pittsylvania Co., Son of James Hankins, married Helen E. Hankins, 20, Resides Henry Co., Dau. of John H. Hankins.
Helen is listed with her family in the 1880 census, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Va., page 73C, all GRANT surnames, all born in Va.: John J., Head of Household, 25, Farmer; Helen E., Mother, 47; Isaac, Brother, 20; J. D., 18, Son - this appears to be an error - this is Jeff D., his brother, only 7 years his junior).
TRANSCRIPT:
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Source: Library of Virginia
Western Sate Hospital Collection
Series IV. Patient Records, 1826-1996
Box 79 Folder 10 Volume 252
Title: Admission Register (#5202-9458), 1896-1913
No. & (Line): 7886 (9)
Previous admission #:
First Name: Helen E
Last Name: Grant
Occupation: None
Admission Date: 1908/06/17
Gender: Male
Age: 78
Year of Birth:(Calculated): 1830
Social Relations: Widowed
Education: Good
Nativity: Virginia
Residence: Pittsylvania
No. Attacks: 1
Supposed Cause: General debility & mental decay / Senile dementia
Duration: 5 years
Progress: Died
Date of Death: 1909/3/28
Cause of Death: Senectus
Remarks: (blank)
GRANT, Helen E. (HANKINS) c.1833-1909
Author: Bruce LockeDANVILLE REGISTER, Danville, Va., Sun., April 4, 1909, p. 2, col. 4 [edited]. Vashti (Franklin Co.), Va., April 3. the remains of Mrs. Helen Grant were brought home from Staunton and interred near Grady on Tuesday in the family graveyard. She is survived by the following children: Messrs. John, George, Jeff D, and Isaac Grant, and Mrs. Washington Manning. She was before marriage, a Miss Hankins and was about 80 years of age at the time of her death. She was an industrious and highly respected lady and throughout the many vicissitudes of a widowed life, with a family of male children to rear, she maintained a high and honorable character and stood for the highest standard of a Christian example.
[Her marriage is listed in Henry County Register of Marriages No. 1, 1853-1893, p. 1, line 7, 17 Nov. 1853: Isaac S. Grant, 21, Resides Pittsylvania Co., Son of James Hankins, married Helen E. Hankins, 20, Resides Henry Co., Dau. of John H. Hankins.
Helen is listed with her family in the 1880 census, Callands, Pittsylvania Co., Va., page 73C, all GRANT surnames, all born in Va.: John J., Head of Household, 25, Farmer; Helen E., Mother, 47; Isaac, Brother, 20; J. D., 18, Son - this appears to be an error - this is Jeff D., his brother, only 7 years his junior).
TRANSCRIPT:
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Source: Library of Virginia
Western Sate Hospital Collection
Series IV. Patient Records, 1826-1996
Box 79 Folder 10 Volume 252
Title: Admission Register (#5202-9458), 1896-1913
No. & (Line): 7886 (9)
Previous admission #:
First Name: Helen E
Last Name: Grant
Occupation: None
Admission Date: 1908/06/17
Gender: Male
Age: 78
Year of Birth:(Calculated): 1830
Social Relations: Widowed
Education: Good
Nativity: Virginia
Residence: Pittsylvania
No. Attacks: 1
Supposed Cause: General debility & mental decay / Senile dementia
Duration: 5 years
Progress: Died
Date of Death: 1909/3/28
Cause of Death: Senectus
Remarks: (blank)
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