Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Elvina Elliott
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Name Elvina Elliott Nickname Vina Birth 14 Oct 1865 Rutherford Co, NC
Gender Female _UID 02551CBC93F9474292D347197C3246EAE756 _UID 8BE8AC6A2E64C44FBDCB73F518A899E25951 Death 14 Dec 1930 Candler, Buncombe Co, NC
Burial Montford Cove Cem, Rutherford Co, NC
Person ID I67495 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 29 Aug 2014
Father James L Elliott, b. 1828/1829, Rutherford Co, NC
d. 1860/1870, Rutherford Co, NC
(Age 41 years)Mother Mary Jane Burgess, b. 1827/1828, Rutherford Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Rutherford Co, NC
(Age > 43 years)Marriage 25 Sep 1849 Rutherford Co, NC
_UID 7944B1C3C566B74BB57A06A0FB94B17BEE4F Family ID F14489 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Father William Elliott _UID C026765DB77F6540AB2F83FE911BFA30C504 Family ID F29447 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
John A Godfrey, b. 7 Mar 1864, McDowell Co, NC
d. 11 May 1928, Candler, Buncombe Co, NC
(Age 64 years)Marriage 26 Mar 1884 McDowell Co, NC
_UID B922FB49FF405341A6795802F4A583008796 Children 1. William Godfrey, b. Jul 1887, Madison Co, NC
d. Aft 1910, Asheville, Buncombe Co, NC
(Age > 24 years)2. General Buxton Kelley Godfrey, b. 17 Jul 1889, Madison Co, NC
d. 10 Jul 1970, Andrews, Cherokee Co, NC
(Age 80 years)3. Julius F Godfrey, b. Sep 1892, Madison Co, NC
d. Aft 1900, Madison Co, NC
(Age > 9 years)4. John S Godfrey, b. Dec 1895, Madison Co, NC
d. Aft 1900, Madison Co, NC
(Age > 6 years)5. Ada B Godfrey, b. Aug 1896, Madison Co, NC
d. Aft 1910, Asheville, Buncombe Co, NC
(Age > 15 years)6. Horace E Godfrey, b. Nov 1898, Madison Co, NC
d. Aft 1910, Asheville, Buncombe Co, NC
(Age > 13 years)Family ID F29445 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. They are the ancestors or relatives of one or more of my in-law or step-relatives*, so I have researched them to a small extent.
* Son General Godfrey married into my Carpenter family;
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/carpenter/
!NOTES:Maiden name Vina Elliot per D/C of son General;
!NOTES:Father given as William Elliot on her D/C, but that is an error.;
!CENSUS:1870 Rutherford Co., NC Chimney Rock, Rutherfordton PO # 51/51
Jane Eliotte 43 Keeping House $1500/100 NC
James S. 20 Farmer
Mary J. 15 at school
William 9
Vina 7;
!CENSUS:1880 Rutherford Co., NC Chimney Rock # 198/205
Mary J. Godfrey 22 M Keeping House [Rhumatism] NC-NC-NC
Vina Elliott 19 sister S At home;
!CENSUS:1900 Madison Co., NC Marshall # 101/101
John H. Godfrey head Mar 1864 36 M 15 NC-NC-NC Day Laborer
Vina wife Oct 1863 36 M 15 6-6
William son Jul 1887 12
Buck K. son Jul 1889 10
Julis F. son Sep 1892 7
John S. son Dec 1895 4
Aida B. dau Aug 1896 3
Horice E. son Nov 1898 1;
!CENSUS:1910 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Asheville City, Ward 4
20 McDowell St, # 70/77
William Godfrey head 23 M1 2 NC-NC-NC Laborer - Railroad
Josie wife 21 M1 2 2-2
Kittie S. dau 3
Jessie M. dau 11/12
Mrs. Vina mother 43 M1 25 7-7 - Gardening - Private Family
John Father 45 M1 25 Laborer - Railroad
Ida R. sister 14
Horace brother 10;
!CENSUS:1920 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Asheville City, Fourth Sub Div 3
336 Nelson Ave (other families renting in same house, did not abstract)
# 137/166
General B. Godfrey head 27 M NC-NC-NC Construction Work - Railroad
Bonnie wife 21 M None
Olliver son 9 Student - School
Vina mother 52 M None;
- !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. They are the ancestors or relatives of one or more of my in-law or step-relatives*, so I have researched them to a small extent.
