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Cyrus Allan Grant

Male 1867 - 1934  (67 years)


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  1. 1.  Cyrus Allan Grant was born 1 Aug 1867, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of John A. Grant and Harriet Green); died 30 Dec 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39507P
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shirt Cutter, White Wear Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presser, Shirt Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 52 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shirt Worker
    • Residence: 1930, 52 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Cyrus — Mary Etta Dettweiler. Mary (daughter of Jonas B. Dettweiler and Hannah Eby) was born 8 Oct 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1922; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Gordon A. Grant was born 12 Nov 1898, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Cyrus married Hannah Marie "Marie" Taylor 27 Nov 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hannah (daughter of David Stephen Taylor and Elizabeth Oberholtzer) was born 6 Dec 1874, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John A. Grant was born 15 Dec 1834, , Scotland; died 22 Oct 1901, Germfask Township, Schoolcraft County, Michigan, USA; was buried , Old Germfask Cemetery, Germfask Township, Schoolcraft County, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25125
    • Occupation: 1878, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; Peddler

    Notes:

    Query

    John Grant - born in Scotland December 15, 1834, died on his homestead in Germfask Township, Michigan, October 22, 1901. He is buried in Ackley Cemetery. He was twice married. His first wife was Harriett Green, oldest daughter of Cyrus and Mary Ann Green of Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada. They were married about 1855. His first wife (Green) died in West Zorra, Ontario April 1, 1875. On February 7, 1878 Mr. Grant married Susan Bossing at Berlin (now Kitchener) Canada. Susan Bossing Grant died in 1936 in Royal Oak, Michigan.

    Children of John Grant and Haniett Green \endash Twelve (12): Herbert, Mary Ann, Elizabeth, Jennie Matilda, William, Cyrus, John, ???? and Mable (twins), Isaac and Diana (twins), Harriett.

    Children of John Grant and Susan Bossing ---Ten 10): George, Rosetta, Louise, Charlotte, Winifred,Gertrude, Olive, Fred, Bernice and Nelson. John Grant came to Canada at age 4. His parents died at sea.. Mr. and Mrs. Patton (Patten), adopted John who retained the name Grant. John was given a good education and was prepared to teach school. He was gifted in music which gift he transmitted to his son, William Grant, who later organized and lead the Germfask band. Mr. and Mrs. Patten wished John to continue teaching school, but he always wanted to farm. With his wife and children, he moved to West Zorra Canada and started farming. It was here that Harriet Green Grant died.A few years later, accompanied by his wife and two children, Nelson and Rosetta, they left Berlin (now Kitchener) in the fall of 1880. The family wintered in Naubinway, Michigan. If anyone can provide more information on John's family or his adoptive parents please contact me. AmyGibbs \endash Michigan

    Waterloo Kin, Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Society Vol 4 No. 1

    John — Harriet Green. Harriet (daughter of Cyrus Green and Mary Ann Collis) was born 18 Aug 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1875, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Harriet Green was born 18 Aug 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Cyrus Green and Mary Ann Collis); died 1 Apr 1875, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Harriet Grant
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-118997
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Grant was born 8 Jan 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1952, , Oakland Co., Michigan; was buried , Union Home Cemetery, Saint Johns, Clinton, Michigan, United States.
    2. 1. Cyrus Allan Grant was born 1 Aug 1867, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Cyrus Green was born 2 Jan 1816, , Ontario, Canada (son of John Green and Elizabeth Glasby); died 9 Mar 1905, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-123685
    • Occupation: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist
    • Retired: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Cyrus — Mary Ann Collis. Mary (daughter of Rev. William Collis) was born 16 Aug 1816, Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England; died 24 Jan 1905, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Mary Ann Collis was born 16 Aug 1816, Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England (daughter of Rev. William Collis); died 24 Jan 1905, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Green
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-123686
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesley Methodist

    Children:
    1. William Green was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Harriet Green was born 18 Aug 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1875, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Elton M. Green was born 1840, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Caroline Green was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. John Collis Green was born 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Isaac Green was born 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Diana L. Green was born 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Green was born 22 May 1781, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 22 Apr 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Stauffer Abandoned Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-140814

    John — Elizabeth Glasby. Elizabeth was born CA 1785; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Glasby was born CA 1785; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Green
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-208984

    Children:
    1. Charlotte Green was born 10 Oct 1810, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 9 Sep 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John Green was born 5 Feb 1812, , Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1884, Norwich, North Norwich Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , Stauffer Abandoned Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anne Green was born 9 Mar 1814, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1905, Caro, Tuscola, Michigan, USA; was buried , Sylvan United Cemetery, West Williams Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    4. 6. Cyrus Green was born 2 Jan 1816, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1905, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Rev. William Collis was born 1787, Fordham, , Cambridgeshire, England; died 26 May 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-110572

    Notes:

    William Collis Sr., was born at Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England, England, in 1787, and converted at Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, in 1812. In 1817, he became a local preacher. He died the residence of his son-iin-law, Cyrus Green, of Wilmot, May 26, 1853.


    Christian Guardian 31 Aug 1853 pg 187

    Children:
    1. William Collis was born 1806, , England; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Mary Ann Collis was born 16 Aug 1816, Grimsby, , Lincolnshire, England; died 24 Jan 1905, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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