Waterloo Region Generations
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George Edwin Grant

Male 1885 - 1982  (97 years)


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  • Name George Edwin Grant 
    Born 1 Sep 1885  Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76787775 
    Military WW1  [4
    Occupation 1908  Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    clerk 
    Occupation 1911  Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    horseman 
    Occupation 1921  Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    foreman 
    Residence 1921  Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1924 
    horseman - Seagrams Farm 
    Residence 1924  50 Peppler St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-230990 
    Died 20 Nov 1982  Reisterstown, Baltimore, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Providence Cemetery, Gamber, Carroll, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I230990  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Elizabeth Eleanor "Betty" Kennedy,   b. 1890, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Apr 1908  Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Children 
     1. John Stewart "Stewart Grant,   b. 13 Jun 1911, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
     2. Roy Alexander Grant,   b. 21 Aug 1913, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1924, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
     3. Mary Kathleen "Kay" Grant,   b. 28 Aug 1915, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2003, Welland, Crowland Twp., Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Gladys Mae Grant,   b. 21 Mar 1917, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995  (Age 77 years)
     5. Camilla Alice "Cami" Grant,   b. 21 Jan 1921, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1997  (Age 76 years)
     6. Helen Madeline Grant,   b. 20 Apr 1922,   d. 2017  (Age 94 years)
     7. George Edwin Grant,   b. 11 Apr 1923, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1998, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F63010  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    George E. Grant
    George E. Grant
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  • Notes 
    • George E. Grant

      WESTMINSTER-George Edwin Grant, 97, of 3243 Murkle Road, Westminster, died Saturday night at the Bent Nursing and Convalescent Center in Reisterstown following an extended illness.

      Born in Canada, he served in the British Army. Before his retirement, he was employed as a horse trainer. His wife, Lydia Gamber Grant, died in 1962.

      Surviving are a stepson, Norville Schwartz of Baltimore; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Everil Ruminer of Westminster; a brother- in-law, Ivan Gamber of Baltimore; and two step- grandchildren.

      The funeral and burial will be private. Friends The family will receive friends at the Thomas D. Flecther and Son Funeral Home, 254 E. Main St., Westminster, this evening from 7 to 9.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2091] Census - Canada - 1921, Ontario, Simcoe, Barrie - Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 87; Census Place: 87, Simcoe South, Ontario; Page Number: 13.
      George Grant 35 born Ontario, Occ: foreman
      Elizabeth 30 born Ontario
      Stewart 10 born Ontario
      Roy 7 born Ontario
      Kathleen 5 b. Ontario
      Gladys 5 b. Ontario
      Camilla 4/12 b. Ontario

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: George Edward Grant
      Sex: Male
      Age: 22
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1886 Barrie
      Occ: clerk - Barrie
      Father's Name: John G Grant
      Mother's Name: Alice Smith
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth E Kennedy
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 20 Barrie
      Res: Barrie
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1888
      Spouse's Father's Name: Alexander Kennedy
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Stewart
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 15 Apr 1908
      Event Place: Barrie, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76787775.

    4. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.
      NameGeorge Edwin Grant
      GenderMale
      Age31
      Birth Date1 Sep 1883
      Birth LocationBarrie, Ontario
      ResidenceBarrie, Ontario
      Military Date1914-1918
      SpouseElizabeth Grant
      Next of KinElizabeth Grant
      Next of Kin RelationshipWife
      Regiment Number643257

    5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      NameJohn Stewart Grant
      GenderMale
      Birth Date13 Jun 1911
      Birth PlaceBarrie, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
      FatherGeorge Edward Grant - horseman
      MotherElizabeth Eleanor Kennedy
      Married: Barrie 15 Apr 1908

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Sep 1885 - Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - clerk - 1908 - Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Apr 1908 - Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - horseman - 1911 - Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - foreman - 1921 - Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1924 - 50 Peppler St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Nov 1982 - Reisterstown, Baltimore, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Providence Cemetery, Gamber, Carroll, Maryland, United States Link to Google Earth
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