William John Grant

Abt 1873 - 1914  (~ 40 years)

• Name	William John Grant
  Baptism	2 Apr 1873	Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland   [1]
  Born	Abt Nov 1873	Cape Broyle, Newfoundland   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	6 May 1914	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States   [3]
  Address: Augustina Hospital
  Buried	Abt 8 May 1914	Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States   [3]
  Person ID	I6215	Families of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	William Grant,   b. Sept 1844, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. 4 Jan 1913, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Mother	Mary Ellen "Ellen" Saunders,   b. Abt 1854, Aquaforte, Newfoundland ,   d. 30 Mar 1894, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States  (Age ~ 40 years)
  Married	18 Jan 1871	Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland   [4]
  Immigration	1887	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States   [5]
  The 1900 US Census states that the family moved to the US in 1887.
  Census	1900	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States   [5]
  In the 1900 US Census, William was living on West Congress St. in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was widowed and 55 years of age. His children living with him were Richard (29), William (26), Frances (23), Mary (21), Annie (18) and John (13)and a male William Saunders identified as a cousin? of William Grant (Sr.) However, this individual could not matched to any Newfoundland records but it appears likely he was a relative of William's late wife, Mary Ellen Saunders.
  Family ID	F1227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Joseph "Annie" Costello,   b. Dec 1875, Ferryland, Newfoundland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	23 Oct 1905	Kings, New York, United States
  Children	1. Thomas J "Tommy" Grant,   b. 1906, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Arthur N Grant,   b. 1909, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Marion Grant,   b. 1912, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2020
  Family ID	F2087	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Baptism - 2 Apr 1873 - Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland Born - Abt Nov 1873 - Cape Broyle, Newfoundland Married - 23 Oct 1905 - Kings, New York, United States Died - Address: Augustina Hospital - 6 May 1914 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Buried - Abt 8 May 1914 - Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S88] Holy Trinity RC Parish (Ferryland) Baptisms 1870 -1910, Newfoundland's Grand Banks, (Online: Transcribed records of photocopied parish records held at The Rooms Archives for Brigus South to Aquaforte, Ferryland District). [S90] Approximate date based on another recorded event, Reddigan, Kevin, (A date calculated by using a recorded date and a person's age, or by estimating the most likely date, based on other recorded life events). [S29] FamilySearch™ - LDS, ([online database] copyright (c) 2008, Intellectual Reserve, Inc.), "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q237-2NPP : 20 May 2016), William Grant in entry for William Grant, 06 May 1914; citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference 13566, record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,239,999. [S8] Holy Trinity RC Parish (Ferryland) Marriages 1870 - 1910, Newfoundland's Grand Banks, (Online: Transcribed records of photocopied parish records held at The Rooms Archives for Brigus South to Aquaforte, Ferryland District). [S64] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSQM-GQV : 6 March 2015), William Grant, Precinct 6 Chicago city Ward 19, Cook, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 8A, family 156, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,269.