Alvin Frederick Grass (1895 - 1989)

Born 15 Dec 1895 in Lambert Lake, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Julia Suieth (Sprague) Grass — married 21 Mar 1925 in Machias, Washington, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Apr 1989 at age 93 in Lambert Lake Township, Washington, Maine, United States

Biography

Alvin Frederick Grass was born on 15 Dec 1895 in Lambert Lake Maine, United States. He was the son of Eben and Mary (Trask) Grass.^[1]

Alvin married Julia Suieth Sprague (1903 - 1985) on 21 Mar 1925 in Machias, Washington, Maine.^[2]

Their children were...

1. Living Grass ( - )
2. Melvin Clarence Grass (1934 - 2004).

He died in 1989.^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ Mentioned in his mother's obituary, from an untitled newspaper clipping, posted on Find A Grave. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137548999/mary-elizabeth-grass: accessed 06 September 2023), memorial page for Mary Elizabeth Trask Grass (31 Mar 1858–30 Mar 1949), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137548999, citing Vanceboro Cemetery, Vanceboro, Washington County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Barbara McKenna (contributor 48260787).
2. ↑ "Maine, U.S., Marriage Index, 1892-1996", Original data: Maine State Archives. Maine Marriages 1892-1996 (except 1967 to 1976). Maine. Index obtained from Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Maine State Archives, http://www.state.me.us/sos/arc/files/dbinfo.htm, Ancestry Record 6904 #479684 (accessed 6 September 2023), Alvin Grass marriage to Julia S Sprague on 21 Mar 1925 in Maine, USA.
3. ↑ "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010", Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Page number: 1, Ancestry Record 2441 #2391992 (accessed 6 September 2023), Name: Alvin F Grass; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 15 Dec 1895; Death Date: 8 Apr 1989; Cause of Death: Natural; Enlistment Branch: ARMY; Enlistment Date: 27 Apr 1918; Discharge Date: 20 Jun 1919.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137536446/alvin-fredrich-grass : accessed 13 May 2022), memorial page for Alvin Fredrich Grass (15 Dec 1895–8 Apr 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137536446, citing Vanceboro Cemetery, Vanceboro, Washington County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Barbara McKenna (contributor 48260787).

• "1900 United States Federal Census", Year: 1900; Census Place: Lambert Plantation, Washington, Maine; Roll: 601; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0210, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #22460048 (accessed 6 September 2023), Fredris A Crofs (4), single son, in household of Eben Crofs (48) in Lambert Plantation, Washington, Maine. Born in Maine, USA.

• "1910 United States Federal Census", Year: 1910; Census Place: Vanceboro, Washington, Maine; Roll: T624_547; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0292; FHL microfilm: 1374560, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #196508500 (accessed 6 September 2023), Alan Grass (14), single son, in household of Eben Grass (58) in Vanceboro, Washington, Maine, USA. Born in Maine.

• "1920 United States Federal Census", Year: 1920; Census Place: Vanceboro, Washington, Maine; Roll: T625_650; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 164, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #97355599 (accessed 6 September 2023), Alvin Grass (24), single son, Trackman, in household of Eben Grass (67) in Vanceboro, Washington, Maine. Born in Maine.

• Year: 1940; Census Place: Township 1 Range 3 Titcomb's Survey, Washington, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01494; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 15-85. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.