Edward Gration was born in 1894 and christened on 5th May 1895 in Horsley, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. He was the son of Walter Gration and Eliza Elliott. [1][2][3][4]
In 1901, Eliza A Gration (39, born in Kilburn, Derbyshire) was living with her husband, Walter Gration (40, a colliery fitter above ground, born in Crich, Derbyshire) and nine children, John W (20, coal miner hewer underground, born in Kilburn, Derbyshire), Emma (18, born in Kilburn, Derbyshire), George (17, coal miner pony driver underground, born in Kilburn, Derbyshire), Mary E (14, born in Kilburn, Derbyshire), Charles (1, born in Ilkeston, Derbyshire1), James (9, born in Eckington, Derbyshire), Edward (7, born in Eckington, Derbyshire) Joseph (4, born in Eckington, Derbyshire) and Caroline (2, born in Eckington, Derbyshire) in Elmton civil parish, Clown RD, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. [5]
In 1911, Walter Gration (50, a wire rope splicer, colliery; born in Crich, Derbyshire) and his wife, Eliza Ann Gration (49, born in Kilburn, Derbyshire) had been married 31 years and had had 11 children, two of whom had died and nine were still living. Their children, Charles (21, a stationary engineman underground, colliery, born in ilkeston, Derbyshire), James (19, pony driver underground, colliery, born in Eckington, Derbyshire), Edward (16, pony driver underground, colliery, born in Eckington, Derbyshire), Joseph (14 labourer above ground at colliery, born in Eckington, Derbyshire) and Caroline (12, at school, born in Eckington, Derbyshire) were living with them at 72 Model Village, Cresswell. (Note: Creswell Model Village is an arts and crafts style model village in the village of Creswell, Derbyshire, England. The pit village was built in 1895 by the Bolsover Colliery Company to designs by architect Percy B. Houfton for the workers of Creswell Colliery). [6][7]
Marriage in 1917 of Edward Gration (23, Private in the 857th Area Employment Coy., Labour Corps) to Louise Clementine Sophie Cavelart (24) of Calais, France. [8][9][10]
A daughter, Yvonne Marie Gration was born in 1920 in Worksop District. [11]
A daughter, Denise Ann Gration was born in 1924 M Quarter in NOTTINGHAM District. [12]
A son, Walter Isidore Gration was born in 1925 D Quarter in Mansfield District. [13]
In 1939, Edward Gration (born 9th April 1894, a colliery rope splicer, incapacitated), his wife, Louise C S Gration (born 8th April 1893, doing unpaid domestic duties), their daughter, Yvonne M Gration (born 29 January 1920, a laundry callender hand, later surname Boakes) and one other person (whose record is still closed) were living at 15 Bradley Road, Ramsgate, Kent, England, United Kingdom. [14]
Edward Gration died in 1941 and was buried on 6th September 1941 in Elmton with Cresswell, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. [15]
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