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John Lester Grant

John Lester Grant

Male 1895 - 1969  (74 years)   Has 38 ancestors and 6 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name John Lester Grant
    Birth 10 May 1895  Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID E8D4888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000E081 
    Death 17 Dec 1969  High Point, Guilford Co Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Grant Cem, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4526  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2020

    Father Thomas Ervin Grant,   b. 9 Mar 1878, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1967, High Point, Guilford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    Relationship Birth
    Mother Nancy Ellender Mason,   b. 27 Jan 1878, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1935, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Relationship Birth
    Marriage 28 May 1899  Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 978CC9F233FE8E42A1DC20E7DC096600AEBE 
    Family ID F2973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Freeman or Bowers,   b. 1 Feb 1895, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1972, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Marriage Bef 1920  Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID DD447F97F1A55E42826D59DFB3A17836961B 
    Children 
     1. William Earl Grant,   b. 31 Oct 1920, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 2000, High Point, Guilford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. Mary Haseltine Grant,   b. 13 Apr 1923, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1930, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 8 years)
     3. Lenna Grant,   b. 13 Jun 1927, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1930, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 4 years)
     4. Joseph Grant,   b. 1929, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1930, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 2 years)
     5. Clute L Grant,   b. 27 Apr 1937, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1939, Clay Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F2991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:Born before parents marriage, and listed as father's "step-son" on 1920 census, suggesting he was Nancy's biological child, but not Thomas's.
      June Woodell says his father was a Mr. Deweese.;


      !CENSUS:1900 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 111 John L. GRANT, 4 born May 1896, NC, father born NC, mother born NC;

      !CENSUS:1910;

      !CENSUS:1920 Swain Co, NC Nantahala pg # 135/136
      Ervin GRANT, 42 NC/NC/NC
      Nancy, wife 39
      Clyde, son 15
      Eller, dau 12
      Edna, dau 10
      May, dau 7
      Thelma, dau 2 5/12
      Larten GRANT, step-son, 24
      Sallie, dau-in-law, 25;

      !CENSUS:1930 * Swain - Lester Grant;

      !TOMBSTONE:Grant Cemetery, Swain Co, NC "Lester Grant May 10 1895 - Dec 17 1969";


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