1896 - 1971 (74 years)
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Name |
William Joseph Grant |
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Birth |
29 Sep 1896 |
Roachvale, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada [5, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14] |
Census |
1901 (Age 5) |
River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia, Canada [1] |
In the 1901 Canadian Census he was recorded, age 3, living in River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia, Canada with his mother, Cassie Grant. |
Immigration |
29 Dec 1909 (Age 13) |
Vanceboro, Washington County, Maine [8, 11] |
He came into the United States on 29 Dec 1909 at Vanceboro, Maine. |
Naturalization |
18 Oct 1917 (Age 21) [8] |
On 18 October 1917 he declared his intention to become an US Citizen. |
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Declaration of Intention of William Joseph Grant
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Draft Registration |
5 Jun 1918 (Age 22) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [14] |
On 5 June 1918 he registered for the draft giving his age as 12, his address as 402 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Athol, Massachusetts, and his employer as the L. S. Starrett Tool Company. |
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World War I Draft Registration Card of William Joseph Grant
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Census |
1920 (Age 24) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [2] |
In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 23, living on 402 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Athol, Massachusetts. He was a machinist in a machine shop. |
Census |
1930 (Age 34) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [3] |
In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 33, living on 296 Crescent Street, Athol, Massachusetts. He worked in a machine shop. |
Census |
1940 (Age 44) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [4] |
In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 43, living on 296 Crescent Street, Athol, Massachusetts. He was a machine operator in a tool factory. |
Draft Registration |
1942 (Age 46) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [13] |
In 1942 he registered for the draft giving his age as 45, his address as 296 Crescent Street, Athol, Massachusetts and his employer as the L.S. Starrett Tool Company. |
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Draft Registration Card of William Joseph Grant
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Residence |
1959 (Age 63) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [12] |
According to the 1959 Athol, Massachusetts, City Directory he lived on 41 Silver Lake Street, and was an assistant foreman. |
Death |
11 Feb 1971 |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [5, 7, 9, 10] |
Burial |
— |
Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [5] |
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Gravestone of William and Grace Grant Plot: Section 40 |
Person ID |
I214 |
| Parent of a Delvee Spouse |
Last Modified |
2 Jan 2022 |
Family |
Grace Gertrude Strang, b. 2 May 1897, Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 21 Dec 1993, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 96 years) |
Marriage |
1917 |
Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [6] |
Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 20 years and 3 months - She : ~ 19 years and 7 months. |
Children |
+ | 1. William Joseph Grant, Jr., b. 26 Jun 1927, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 18 Jul 2014, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 87 years) |
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Family ID |
F133 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
5 Jan 2022 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 29 Sep 1896 - Roachvale, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada |
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| Census - 1901 - River Bourgeois, Nova Scotia, Canada |
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| Immigration - 29 Dec 1909 - Vanceboro, Washington County, Maine |
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| Marriage - 1917 - Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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| Draft Registration - 5 Jun 1918 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1920 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Child - William Joseph Grant, Jr. - 26 Jun 1927 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1930 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Census - 1940 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Draft Registration - 1942 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Residence - 1959 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Death - 11 Feb 1971 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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| Burial - — - Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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Sources |
- [S995] 1901 Census of Canada, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Year: 1901; Census Place: River Bourgeois, Richmond, Nova Scotia; Page: 19; Family No: 197.
- [S499] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_744; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 708.
- [S509] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Year: 1930; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 961; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0126; Image: 652.0; FHL microfilm: 2340696.
- [S806] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Year: 1940; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1645; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 14-4.
- [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.), Memorial ID 194902718 William J. Grant.
- [S868] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
- [S805] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).
- [S1229] Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Declaration of Intention of William Joseph Grant.
- [S1416] Obituary of Grace G. Grant, (Worcester, Massachusetts: The Worcester Telegram & Gazette, 22 December 1993).
- [S83] Social Security Death Benefit Records (SSDI), (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011).
- [S945] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., (2010)), Crossing of Joseph William Grant.
- [S846] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Athol, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1959.
- [S997] World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Draft Registration Card of William Joseph Grant.
- [S510] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), Draft Registration Card of William Joseph Grant.
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