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     Theodore Granger was born on 18 August 1850 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY. He married Caroline Helen Rae, daughter of William Rae and Caroline Clarke, on 28 March 1875 at Brooklyn, NY.^3,4 Theodore Granger died on 22 September 1931 at Spring Valley, Rockland County, NY, about 8 AM Tuesday morning (note in Bible.)⁵

     The 1880 census lists Theodore Granger and Caroline Helen at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, with their children Caroline C., George Francis and Frederick William.⁶ Theodore Granger was a ferryman according to the 1880 census. The 1895 census lists Theodore Granger and Caroline at Park Ridge (Washington Twp), Bergen County, NJ, with their children George, Frederick, Florence and Mabel. The 1900 census lists Theodore Granger and Caroline Helen at Clarkstown, Rockland County, NY.⁷ The 1910 census lists Theodore Granger and Caroline Helen at Clarkstown, NY.⁸
     In his Marriage License, Theodore gave his occupation as Speculator. We suspect he was being mischevious! It has made us inquisitive as to what he was speculating in. This was not a wealthy family as we know it.
     Theodore was elected to the Park Ridge Board of Education in the election held August 7, 1894
     Newspaper clipping record of March 28, 1925 provides details of the Golden Wedding Anniversary held at 49 North Maple Avenue: According to newspaper account of 25 Mar 1925 Carrie Ritter and a "Grant Pritchard" attended the 50th wedding anniversary of Theodore Granger and Carrie Granger. They lived in Teaneck, NJ (note added 3 Jan 2006.) Name variation: Theodore Francis Granger.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

     Thomas Granger was born on 9 December 1879 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, (he was 5 mo. in 1880 census.) He died on 19 October 1880 at Brooklyn, NY, Y.²

     General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     Thomas Stanley Granger was born in 1844 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY. He married Ellen J (Jennie) Crawford. Thomas Stanley Granger died on 23 January 1916. He was buried in Dayton National Cemetery.²

     He was likely named after his uncle, Thomas Stanley Denike. Thomas Stanley Granger was a mason, along with father, William, and brother, William H. He was Protestant.
     Thomas and his brother, William H. volunteered to fight in the Civil War, joining the 48th N.Y. on August 19,1862. Both served through the war. Thomas was wounded in the right leg late in the war, and was discharged from Mower Hospital July 7, 1865. William H. was discharged on June 27, 1865 at Raleigh N.C.

Thomas married Ellen J. Crawford, nickname "Jennie" (no date yet) and they had three children. Elizabeth 1879 Robert 1884 and George 1888. Jennie died on March 4, 1895 and is buried as "Jennie" in the Granger family plot in Greenwood.

Thomas was collecting a disability pension from the war, about $8.00 a month as near as I can tell. In December of 1896 Thomas packed the three children off to in-laws. Crawfords and Kirckpatricks. He checked himself into The National Home for Volunteer soldiers. He lived in three different soldiers homes and finally passed away in Dayton, Ohio on January 23, 1916. Thomas is buried in the Dayton National Cemetery in Dayton Ohio section 1 row 14 site 29.

Granger, Thomas S, d. 01/23/1916, Infantry, PVT, Res: Brooklyn, NY, Plot: 1 14 29, bur. 01/23/1916
(Source: Bob Granger email 18 Jun 2010)
RES Brooklyn, Kings, NY.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     Walter Granger was born on 22 December 1900 at New York.² He married Corine Lathrop in 1920 at Fairfax, Fairfax County, VA. Walter Granger died on 10 October 1980 at Falls Church, Fairfax, VA.²

     Walter Granger attended Drew University. Name variation: Walter R Granger.³

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     Warren M Granger was born circa 1847 at New York, NY.¹ He died on 7 January 1914 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY.¹ He was buried in Rockville Cemetery in Lynbrook.²

     Warren M Granger was a furniture dealer and salesman.²

     William Granger was born in 1816 at England. He married Mary Jane Denike, daughter of Justus Denike, in 1837 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY. William Granger died on 9 April 1853 at Brooklyn, NY.² He was buried on 10 April 1853 in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn.³

     The 26 July 1850 census lists William Granger and Mary Jane at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, with their children Sarah, William, Thomas, Francis and Harriet.⁴ William Granger was a mason.
     His obituary appeared in the Brooklyn Eagle on 9 April 1853.²

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     William Granger was born circa 1755 at Thorp, Norfolk, England. He married Mary Holmes, daughter of Robert Holmes and Dorothy Warn, on 9 January 1784 at Shelfanger, Norfolk, England.² William Granger died on 1 November 1839 at Guiltcross Union, Norfolk, England.^2,3

     According to Shelfanger, Norfolk, England records, Robert, was apprenticed to Rob Libbon as a bricklayer in 1773, alongside his brother William, later apprenticed in 1767 (Birth dates calculated based on approximate apprentice age 12.) William Granger was a bricklayer.
     Elizabeth Baker was present at death in Shelfanger.³

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     William Granger was born on 11 August 1784 at Shelfanger, Norfolk, England. He died on 6 October 1807 at Shelfanger.²

     General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     William (Willi) Granger was born in August 1850 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, (1 mo in the 1850 census.)² He died between 1850 and 1860 at Brooklyn, NY.¹ He was buried in Rockville Cemetery in Lynbrook.³

     General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     William H Granger was born in November 1846 at New York.^2,3 He married Katherine in 1868 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY.

     Birth year taken from 1870 Federal Census (Brooklyn, NY). 1900 census has them living in the Bronx. 1910 census has them living in New Jersey.³

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     William H Granger Sr. was born on 13 August 1840 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY. He (1) married Rebecca Snideker, daughter of Gilbert Snideker and Marian, in 1861 at Brooklyn, NY. William H Granger Sr. (2) married Ellen Harvey, daughter of Charles Harvey, in 1876 at Brooklyn, NY. William H Granger Sr. died on 19 December 1906 at Brooklyn, NY. He was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn.²

     The 1870 census lists William H Granger Sr. and Rebecca at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY.³ The 1880 census lists William H Granger Sr. and Ellen at Brooklyn, NY.⁴ William H Granger Sr. was a mason. He was Protestant.
     William H. volunteered to serve in the Civil War, joining the 48th N.Y. on August 19,1862, alongside his brother Thomas. Both served through the war. William H. was discharged on June 27, 1865 at Raleigh NC Thomas was wounded in the leg, and later discharged from Mower Hospital July 7, 1865

He outlived his wives and most of his children. 1900 Census shows William living alone. He is a boarder, at 181 Broadway, Brooklyn, New York and working as a bartender.

On 25 Aug 1906 he checks himself into U.S. National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers at Bath, New York. Miss Margaret Granger, living at Ocean St. Brooklyn, NY, is given as next of kin.

On 22 Nov 1906 checks himself out of the home. A few short weeks later, just prior to Christmas, he checked himself into St. Catherine Hospital in Brooklyn on 15 Dec 1906. A few days later, on 19 Dec 1906 William passed away of a cerebral stroke.

He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery
RES Dean Street, Brooklyn, Kings, NY.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     William H. Granger Jr. was born in 1866 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY. He married Deborah in 1887 at Waterbury, New Haven County, CT, (Marriage
Date: 1887
Place: Brooklyn, Kings, NY.) William H. Granger Jr. died on 20 June 1901 at Brooklyn, NY, (He is still listed in the 1910 census, however.)²

     The 1900 census lists William H. Granger Jr. and Deborah at Waterbury, New Haven County, CT, with their children Ellen, Charles and Frank.³ The 1910 census lists William H. Granger Jr. and Deborah at Waterbury, CT, with his son Frank, his mother Ellen Granger (Helen, 69), and Anna Byron (77, b. Ireland, Lodger.)⁴

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     William Henry Granger was born on 6 January 1868 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY.^3,4 He married Josephine (Jo) Kelleher on 16 July 1889.⁴ William Henry Granger died on 9 February 1939 at 38 East 44 Street, Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ.⁵ He was buried on 11 February 1939 in Bayview Cemetery in Jersey City.⁶

     The 1910 census lists William Henry Granger and Josephine (Jo) at Laffatte Street at Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ, with their children William H, Robert R, Esther M and Walter, and a lodger Selma Swenson (23, imm 1907.)⁷ The 1920 census lists William Henry Granger and Josephine (Jo) at 85 W 45 Street at Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ, with their children Esther and Walter; his sister Esther M Tuthill and his niece Grace E Tuthill.⁸ William Henry Granger was Clerk-ABC Electric Elevator Company at time of death.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

     William Henry Granger Jr was born on 25 May 1891 at Brooklyn, Kings County, NY.^2,3 He married Etta Mae Reehle, daughter of George Reehle Jr and Rachel McDonald, in 1910 at Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ. William Henry Granger Jr died on 5 January 1958 at Bayonne, NJ.⁴ He was buried on 7 January 1958 in Bayview Cemetery in Jersey City, (They purchased the lot on 13 Oct 1926 for $187.50.)⁵

     The 7 April 1930 census lists William Henry Granger Jr and Etta Mae at 124 West 47 Street at Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ.⁶

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

     Anne Grant was born at St. Mary's Parish, Sandwich, England.² She married Thomas Spicer, son of Nicholas Spicer and Martha Grant. (license on 4 February 1626.)² Anne Grant died circa 1633 at England.²

     Married name: Spicer.

     George K Grant was born on 2 January 1829 at Ticonderoga, NY.¹ He married Christa Ann McLaughlin.¹ George K Grant died on 3 December 1902 at Charles Mix County, SD.¹

     Janet Grant was born on 9 November 1817.¹ She married Donald McCuaig. Janet Grant died on 24 July 1890.¹

     Her parents were Angus Grant and Catherine.¹ Married name: McCuaig.

     Kate Edna Grant was born on 9 March 1872 at Shoreham, VT.¹ She married William Perry Biddle, son of McCormick Zion Biddle and Lydia Long, on 9 March 1888 at Jasper, SD.¹ Kate Edna Grant died on 21 February 1929 at Geddes, SD.¹

     Married name: Biddle.

     Bettie Viola Graves was born on 2 September 1906 at Washington, DC. She married James Thomas Denson, son of Sebrin Denson and Sidney Burdette.

     Cameron Warren Graves married Eunice Elizabeth West, daughter of Alonzo Sessions West and Elizabeth Hawley.

     His parents were ? Graves and Lucinda Stang.

     Mary Graves was born circa 1800.¹ She married Zechariah Paddock, son of Thomas Paddock and Elizabeth Lewis, in 1822.¹ Mary Graves died in 1871.¹

     Mary was the seventh child of her parents.¹ Her parents were Hobart Graves and Marcy Baker.¹ Married name: Paddock.

     Andrew W Gravett was born in 1838.¹ He married Mariah.¹

     His parents were William Gravett and Mahuldah. He was b, 1813; she 1812.¹

     Lillian M Gravett was born on 4 April 1859 at Hickman County, TN.¹ She married John Harbord Coleman, son of John W Coleman and Elizabeth Gorden.

     Name variation: Lillie Gravett.¹ Married name: Coleman.

     Amy Gray was born in 1856.¹ She married Arthur H Ives.¹

     Married name: Ives.

     Charles Gray was born on 21 January 1905 at Sauk Center, MN.¹ He died circa 1981.¹

     Charles never married.

     Charles William Gray was born circa 1864. He married Anna Elvira Hoffman, daughter of Cornelius Oliver Hoffman and Harriet C Frederick, on 15 May 1900 at Sauk Center, MN. Charles William Gray died circa 1905 from lightning.

     Elizabeth Gray married Ernestus Putman, son of Arent Putman and Elizabeth De Spitzer.¹

     Her parents were David Gray and Jane Pollock.¹ Married name: Putman.

     Genevieve Gray was born in 1900 at Sauk Center, MN.¹ She married Harold O'Brien.¹ Genevieve Gray died in March 1983.¹

     Genevieve Gray and Harold had at least on more unnamed son.¹ Married name: O'Brien.

     Lela Gray was born on 21 March 1903 at Sauk Center, MN.¹ She married Clarence Fenton Parker on 26 July 1922 at Spokane, WA.¹ Lela Gray died on 20 January 1992 at Hood River, OR.¹ She was buried in Bellfontain.

     Married name: Parker.

     Margaret Gray married Jonathan Fairbanks, son of Jonathan Fairbanks and Mary Hartshorn, on 25 September 1728 at Boston, Suffolk County, MA.¹ Margaret Gray died on 6 November 1741 at Middleton, Essex County, MA.¹

     Married name: Fairbanks.