William
M
Granger
Born in Genesee, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Orville F Granger, Marah Melissa (Granger) Marsh, Ebenezer Adolphus Granger and Charles M Granger
Husband of
Mary Elizabeth (Faircloe) Granger
— married
1 Jan 1850 in DeKalb, Illinois, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 83
in Kingston, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Sep 2013
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Biography
William was born in 1825. He was the son of Abial Granger and Melissa Gleason - Indian Native. He passed away in 1908.
Research Notes
Two men may be conflated here. Find-a-Grave has William M. Granger born in NY (1825-1908) and FamilySearch.org has Willard M. Granger born in North Carolina, approximately the same dates, who seems to have lived in DeKalb County, Illinois.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152459904/william-m-granger: accessed 01 October 2023), memorial page for William M. Granger (7 Feb 1825–12 Feb 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 152459904, citing Kingston Cemetery, Kingston, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Steve (contributor 48380989).
Acknowledgments
Entered by Leonard Granger, Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Thank you to Leonard Granger for creating Granger-854 on 11 Sep 2013.
For further research: "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCY1-TDB : Sat Sep 16 03:31:38 UTC 2023), Entry for William M Granger and Nancy E Granger, 1850.
"Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ1K-7X5 : 10 January 2020), William M. Granger, 1877.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~0.78%
Peggy (Mattison) Dunlap
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~0.78%
James Baker :
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