Alonzo Grant1

#23941, (30 March 1856 - 22 December 1937)
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of William David Lewis
Father*George W Grant1 (s 1833 - 1863)
Mother*Esther Downen1 (1835 - 1920)

Family

Emma Allyn b. 1860, d. 1925
Birth*30 March 1856He was born on 30 March 1856 at Williamson Co., IllinoisG.1 
27 September 1870He appeared on the census of 27 September 1870 in the household of Isham Edwards and Esther Downen at Robinson Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; (neis. James (27) and Harriet Edwards, fam. 222; William H (24) and Mary Edwards, fam. 223; Charles Fruglinghausen, fam. 214.)2 
10 July 1880He appeared on the census of 10 July 1880 in the household of Esther Downen at New Haven Prec., Gallatin Co., IllinoisG.3 
Marriage*15 September 1880He married Emma Allyn, daughter of Perry Allyn, on 15 September 1880 at Posey Co., IndianaG.4,5 
Death*22 December 1937He died on 22 December 1937 at 612 Mulberry, Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG, at age 81.6 
Burial*24 December 1937He was buried on 24 December 1937 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, Posey Co., IndianaG.7 

Citations

  1. [S1433] Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Veterans of the Army and Navy Who Served Mainly in the Civil War and the War With Spain, compiled 1861 - 1934; Record Group 15, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, online Fold3.com, Application Package No. WC125685. Soldier George W Grant, deceased 24 May 1863, q.v.
  2. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Isham (53), b. IN, farmer; Easter [sic] (36), b. IN, keeping house.
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Esther Edwards (44), b. IN, no birth place of parents given, keeping house.
  4. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Year 1925, Roll 7, img. 2105/2512. No. 36141, Reg. No. 17093. Mrs. Emma Allyn Grant, b. IN 22 Jun 1860, dau. of Perry Allyn and Jane Downen, both b. IN; husb. of Alonzo K Grant; d. 22 May 1925, age 64y 11m 0d, arterio., myocardial degenerative; inf. Mrs. A K Grant; bur. 25 May 1925, Bellfontaine Cemeterty, online Ancestry.com.
  5. [S198] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database], Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research and Works Progress Administration, compilers, online Ancestry.com, Emma Allyn and Alonzo K Grant, marr. Posey Co. 15 Sep 1880; citing County Clerk, Book C-8, p. 309.
  6. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011, Year 1937, Roll 14, img. 1195/2408. Reg. No. 39750, Local No. 77-36. Alonzo Kossuth Grant, b. IN 30 Mar 1856, son of George W Grant and Esther Downen, both b. U.S.; retired farmer, husb. of Sarah Grant, res. 612 Mulberry, Mount Vernon, Posey Co. IN; d. at res. 22 Dec 1937, age 81y 9m 22d, pneumonia; inf. Mrs. L M Jones (Dan), res. Ridgway IL; bur. Bellfontaine Cem., 24 Dec 1937.
  7. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, standing shared monument. Grant / Emma Allyn 1880–1925 / Alonzo K 1856–1937. Memorial 64693067, photo added by Crystal G.