Henry James Grannis (1865 - 1956)

Born 18 Jun 1865 in Racine twp, Hewer County, Minnesota

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 24 Jun 1956 at age 91 in High Forest, Olmsted, Minnesota

Biography

Henry was born in 1865. He is the son of Charles Grannis. ^[1]

Sons/Daughters of the American Revolution Application

Information provided by a March 10, 1944 application for membership to the National Society of the sons of the American Revolution^[2] by:

• Henry James Grannis, b. June 18, 1865 in Racine twp., Hewer County, Minnesota; son of:
• Charles Lawrence Grannis (1820-1889) & Rose ann Rogers (1835-1924) m. 1857; Charles is son of:
• Joseph Andrews Grannis (1779-1870) & Anna Catlin (1778-1870) m. 1805; Joseph is son of:
• Edward Grannis (1752-1798) & Elizabeth Bellamy (d. 1804) m. 1776

Henry James Grannis' daughter, Mrs. Margaret Grannis Gaylord, is a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, accepted on October 1, 1913, national number being 102394

The application also identifies the children and grandchildren of Henry James and Laura (Hingson) Grannis:

• Captain Lawrence Charles Grannis, b. March 6, 1898; Res. in 1944: Washington D.C.
• Frank H. Grannis, b. March 20, 1903; Res. in 1944: Chloride, Arizona

Henry Cutler Grannis, b. Nov 26, 1933; Res. in 1944 Chloride, Arizona

• Mrs. Margaret Grannis Gaylord, b. Sept 6, 1891; Res. in 1944: Duluth Minnesota

Edward Grannis Gaylord, b. Nov 14, 1925; Res. in 1944: Duluth Minnesota

Burial

High Forest Cemetery, High Forest, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA

1865-1956, Husband of Laura H.

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Sources

1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Graeme MacKay, Tuesday, February 25, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
2. ↑ Original data: Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls. Source Citation: Volume: 316; SAR Membership Number: 63121.

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