John Francis Grant

1875 - Aft 1918  (43 years)

• Name	John Francis Grant
  Born	14 Feb 1875	St. John's, Newfoundland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	20 Feb 1875	St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, St. John's, Newfoundland   [2]
  Residence	1898	St. John's, Newfoundland   [3]
  John was in the 1898 McAlpine?s Directory for St. John?s as an engineer at 26 Water St.(bds). He was "boarding" in the family home since this address was also listed as the home of Thomas Grant, shoemaker. (per e-mail from Audrey Swain - 10 Sep. 2016)
  Draft	12 Sep 1918	Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States   [4]
  WW1 Draft Registration Cards: John Francis Grant born Feb 19 1875, res. 91 Fort Greene Pl., Brooklyn NY; age 43. He was a state factory inspector and his nearest relative was Thomas Grant, St. John?s Nfld. It appears likely this reference to his father, Thomas.
  Died	Aft 1918
  Person ID	I6256	Families of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Thomas Joseph Grant,   b. Abt 1840, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. 18 Oct 1920, St. John's, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	Mary Joseph Cashin,   b. Jan 1855, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. 22 Sep 1927, St. John's, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1872	Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland   [5]
  Groom's first name recorded as George in his marriage record, but recorded as Thomas in the baptism records.
  Family ID	F858	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 14 Feb 1875 - St. John's, Newfoundland Baptism - 20 Feb 1875 - St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, St. John's, Newfoundland Residence - 1898 - St. John's, Newfoundland Draft - 12 Sep 1918 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S89] Ancestry.com - Various Event Records., (Ancestry.com. [database on-line] 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, USA), World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. . [S69] St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, FamilySearch™, (Online images of the parish registers of the Roman Catholic church located on the Corner of Hamilton Ave. and Patrick Street, St. John's West). [S55] McAlpine's 1898 Directory of Newfoundland, Newfoundland's Grand Banks, (http://ngb.chebucto.org/M1898/index.shtml). [S89] Ancestry.com - Various Event Records., (Ancestry.com. [database on-line] 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, USA), U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. . [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).