Guy Revel Gantt (1879 - 1929)

Born 19 Mar 1879 in Placid Hill, Talbot Co., Georgia, United States

Husband of Grace Mae (Landreth) Rutland — married 14 Nov 1912 in Avondale, Jefferson Co., Alabama, United States

Died 5 Aug 1929 at age 50 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama, United States

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Biography

Guy was born Mar 19 1879 in Placid Hill, Talbot Co., Georgia. He was the son of Levi Napoleon Gantt and Mollie (Hill) Gantt. He married Grace Mae (Landreth) Rutland Nov 14 1912 in Avondale, Jefferson Co., Alabama. He passed away Aug 5 1929 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama, and was interred in the Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.

Family

Father: Levi Napoleon Gantt (1841 AL–1920)

Mother: Mollie (Hill) Gantt (____ NC-____)

Child: Ella Louise (Gauntt) Smith (1868–1932)

Child: Walter Gantt (abt 1875 GA-____)

Child: Guy Revel Gantt (1879 GA-1929 AL)

Child: Mary Gantt (abt 1884 GA-____)

Child: Virgil McDaniel Gantt (1885 GA–1953)

Marriage:

Date: before 1868

Place: Unknown

Father: Levi Napoleon Gantt (1841 AL–1920)

Mother: Dana (Unknown) Gantt (abt 1848 GA-____)

Marriage:

Date: before 1900

Place: Unknown

Marriage

Husband: Guy Revel Gantt (1879 GA-1929 AL)

Wife: Grace Mae "Gracie" (Landreth) Davis (1896 AL-1982)

Child: Mahory Ellis Gantt (1913 AL-____)

Child: Evelyn L. Gantt (1916 AL-1929 AL)

Child: Albert Owen Gantt (1919 AL-1989)

Child: Charles Ford Gantt (1922 AL-____)

Marriage:

Date: 14 Nov 1912

Place: Avondale, Jefferson Co., Alabama, United States

Sources

1900 U.S. Federal Census

• L N Gantt, United States Census, 1900

Name Guy R Gantt
Sex Male
Age 21
Event Date 1900
Event Place District 681, Talbot, Georgia, United States
Event Place (Original) Militia District 681, Pleasant Hill, ED 53, Talbot, Georgia, United States
Birth Date Mar 1879
Birthplace Georgia
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Event Type Census

Household Gender Age Birthplace
L N Gantt Head M 59 Alabama
Dana Gantt Wife F 52 Georgia
Guy R Gantt Son M 21 Georgia
Mary Gantt Daughter F 16 Georgia
Virgil Gantt Son M 15 Georgia
^[1] Repository: #R34

1910 U.S. Federal Census

• Walter Gantt, United States Census, 1910

ame Guy Gantt Sex Male
Age 31
Event Date 1910
Event Place Birmingham Ward 11, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Event Place (Original) Birmingham Ward 11, , Alabama
Birth Year (Estimated) 1879
Birthplace Georgia
Marital Status Single
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Brother
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Event Type Census

Household Gender Age Birthplace
Walter Gantt Head M 35 Georgia
Susie Gantt Wife F 31 Georgia
Ervin Gantt Son M 6 Georgia
Mary Gantt Daughter F 4 Tennessee
Mary Brown Mother F 59 Georgia
Guy Gantt Head M 31 Georgia
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Repository: #R34

Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950

• G. R. Gantt and Gracie Lambert, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Name G. R. Gantt
Sex Male
Age 32
Birth Year (Estimated) 1880
Race white
Spouse's Name Gracie Lambert
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1894
Spouse's Race white
Marriage Date 14 Nov 1912
Marriage Place Avondale, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Marriage Place (Original) Avondale, Jefferson, Alabama
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Repository: #R34

U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

• Guy Revel Gantt, United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Name Guy Revel Gantt
Sex Male
Event Date from 1917 to 1918
Event Place Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Event Place (Original) Birmingham City, Alabama, United States
Citizenship Place United States
Birth Date 19 Mar 1879
Birthplace , , United States
Race White
Event Type Draft Registration
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Repository: #R34

1920 U.S. Federal Census

• Gary R Gant, United States Census, 1920

Name Gary R Gant
Sex Male
Age 41
Event Date 1920
Event Place Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Event Place (Original) Birmingham City, ED 69, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Birth Year (Estimated) 1879
Birthplace Georgia
Marital Status Married
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace United States
Event Type Census

Household Gender Age Birthplace
Gary R Gant Head M 41 Georgia
Gracie Gant Wife F 25 Georgia
Mickey Gant Son M 6 Alabama
Evelyn L Gant Daughter F 3 Alabama
Albert Gant Son M 0 Alabama
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Repository: #R34

Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974

• Guy R. Gantt, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974

Name Guy R. Gantt
Sex Male
Age 50
Residence Place B'ham., Ala.
Burial Date 1929
Death Date 1929
Death Place Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Death Place (Original) Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birth Date 1879
Birthplace Placid Hill, Ga.
Marital Status Married
Occupation Merchant
Race White
Ethnicity American
Father's Name L. M. Gantt
Father's Sex Male
Father's Birthplace Ga.
Mother's Name Mollie Hill
Mother's Sex Female
Mother's Birthplace N. C.
Spouse's Name Grace Mae Gantt
Source Details cn 20716
Cemetery Elmwood
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Repository: #R34

Find A Grave

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• Guy Revel Gantt

BIRTH 19 Mar 1879, Talbot County, Georgia, USA
DEATH 5 Aug 1929 (aged 50), Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
BURIAL Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Son of Levi Napoleon Gantt and Mary Louise Hill. Husband of Grace Mae Landreth.

Family Members
Parents
Levi Napoleon Gantt (1841–1920)

Spouse
Grace Landreth Davis (1896–1982)

Siblings
Ella Louise Gauntt Smith (1868–1932)
Virgil McDaniel Gantt (1885–1953)

Children
Evelyn Gantt (1916–1929)
Albert Owen Gantt (1919–1989)

Maintained by: Jennifer Gaulding Low, Originally Created by: Billy Ray Hooten
Added: 16 Mar 2011
Find a Grave Memorial 67002149
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Repository: #R35

Ancillary Documentation

Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950

• Mahory Ellis Gantt and Hazel Belle Wooten, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Name Mahory Ellis Gantt
Sex Male
Age 33
Birth Year (Estimated) 1913
Father's Name Guy Revel Gantt
Mother's Name Gracie Mae Landreth
Spouse's Name Hazel Belle Wooten
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 34
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1912
Spouse's Father's Name John William Wooten
Spouse's Mother's Name Vinnie Stephenson
Marriage Date 05 Oct 1946
Marriage Place Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States
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• Albert Owen Gantt and Nell Maxiene Loggins, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Name Albert Owen Gantt
Sex Male
Age 27
Birth Year (Estimated) 1920
Father's Name Guy Revel Gantt
Mother's Name Grace Mae Landreth
Spouse's Name Nell Maxiene Loggins
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 20
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1927
Spouse's Father's Name Ance Mccoy Loggins
Spouse's Mother's Name Hattie Mae Stephens
Marriage Date 11 Jan 1947
Marriage Place Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Page 495
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• Marriage Date 09 Jan 1947
  

Marriage Place Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Marriage Place (Original) Birmingham
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• Charles Ford Gantt and Mary Cathryn Loggins, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Name Charles Ford Gantt
Sex Male
Age 26
Birth Year (Estimated) 1922
Father's Name Guy Rivel Gantt
Mother's Name Gracie Mae Landreth
Spouse's Name Mary Cathryn Loggins
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 24
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1924
Spouse's Father's Name Once Mccoy Loggins
Spouse's Mother's Name Hattie Mae Stephens
Marriage Date 24 Apr 1948
Marriage Place Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Page 582
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• Charles Ford Gantt and Mary Cathryn Loggins, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Father's Name Guy R Gantt
Mother's Name Gracie N Landreth
Spouse's Father's Name Ance Mccoy Loggins
Marriage Place Jefferson, Marengo, Alabama, United States
Marriage Place (Original) Jefferson
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• Charles Ford Gantt and Betty Kate Crowell, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950

Name Charles Ford Gantt
Sex Male
Age 41
Birth Year (Estimated) 1922
Father's Name Guy Ray Gantt
Mother's Name Grace May Griffith
Spouse's Name Betty Kate Crowell
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 36
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1927
Spouse's Father's Name Julious Sparks
Spouse's Mother's Name Hattie L Crawford
Marriage Date 4 Jun 1963
Marriage Place Montgomery, Alabama, United States
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Repository: #R34

Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974

• Evelyn Gantt, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974

Name Evelyn Gantt
Sex Female
Age 13
Address 4445 - 4th Ave. St.
Burial Date 1929
Death Date 1929
Death Place Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Death Place (Original) Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birth Date 1916
Birthplace B'Ham., Alabama
Marital Status Single
Race White
Ethnicity American
Father's Name Guy Gantt
Father's Sex Male
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Name Grace Landruth
Mother's Sex Female
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Source Details cn 25466
Cemetery Elmwood
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Repository: #R34

• Repository: R34 Family History Library Address: 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150
• Repository: R35 Find A Grave http://www.findagrave.com

1. ↑ Household Identifier 67, Sheet Number and Letter 4A, Affiliate Publication Number T623, Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
   
   "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3VH-4CX), Guy R Gantt in household of L N Gantt, Militia District 681, Pleasant Hill, Talbot, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 53, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm.
2. ↑ Household Identifier 524, Sheet Number and Letter 24A, Affiliate Film Number 19, Affiliate Publication Number T624, Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Folder Number 004970192, Microfilm Number 1374032, Image Number 00673, Indexing Batch N03322-6
   
   "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK7S-BD5), Guy Gantt in household of Walter Gantt, Birmingham Ward 11, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 74, sheet 24A, family 524, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 19; FHL microfilm 1,374,032.
3. ↑ Source Details p 452, Digital Folder Number 007316722, Microfilm Number 1064432, Image Number 00743, Indexing Batch M03797-4
   
   "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZS-WKZX), G. R. Gantt and Gracie Lambert, 14 Nov 1912; citing Avondale, Jefferson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,064,432.
   
   Digital Folder Number 007316722, Microfilm Number 1064432, Originating System EASY, Indexing Batch M74687-0
   
   "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ45-PYW), G. R. Gantt, 1912.
4. ↑ Affiliate Publication Number M1509, Affiliate Publication Title World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, Digital Folder Number 005146805, Microfilm Number 1509356, Image Number 01860
   
   "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3PZ-HVJ), Guy Revel Gantt, 1917-1918.
5. ↑ Household Identifier 73, Sheet Number and Letter 3B, Affiliate Film Number 24, Affiliate Publication Number T625, Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Folder Number, 004964206 Microfilm Number 1820024, Image Number 00721, Indexing Batch N01876-5
   
   "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX8D-91J), Gary R Gant, 1920.
6. ↑ Digital Folder Number 004025755, Microfilm Number 1908469, Image Number 01139, Indexing Batch B01867-5
   
   "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDNJ-MN5), Guy R. Gantt, 1929.
7. ↑ Find A Grave is a Free, dynamic, Public Web Site. People are constantly adding more information, and more Memorials, every day.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67002149/guy-revel-gantt), memorial page for Guy Revel Gantt (19 Mar 1879–5 Aug 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67002149, citing Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Jennifer Gaulding Low (contributor 47064410).
   
   "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV28-5RLT), Guy Revel Gantt, ; Burial, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States of America, Elmwood Cemetery; citing record ID 67002149, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
9. ↑ Digital Folder Number 007732846, Microfilm Number 001892574, Image Number 00552
   
   "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q216-ZVQ7), Guy Revel Gantt in entry for Mahory Ellis Gantt and Hazel Belle Wooten, 05 Oct 1946; citing Election Precinct 29 Alabama City, Etowah, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,892,574.
10. ↑ Digital Folder Number 004670424, Microfilm Number 2405964, Image Number 00068, Indexing Batch V01677-4
    
    "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZVN-K5J), Guy Revel Gantt in entry for Albert Owen Gantt and Nell Maxiene Loggins, 11 Jan 1947; citing Jefferson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 2,405,964.
11. ↑ Digital Folder Number 007732858, Microfilm Number 001892585, Image Number 00100
    
    "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D7-LM8Y), Guy Revel Gantt in entry for Albert Owen Gantt and Nell Maxiene Loggins, 09 Jan 1947; citing Jefferson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 2,405,964.
12. ↑ Digital Folder Number 004671279, Microfilm Number 2408960, Image Number 00816, Indexing Batch V01674-1
    
    "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZVR-B8J), Guy Rivel Gantt in entry for Charles Ford Gantt and Mary Cathryn Loggins, 24 Apr 1948; citing Jefferson, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 2,408,960.
13. ↑ Digital Folder Number 007732873, Microfilm Number 001892621, Image Number 01616
    
    "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D3-RRT4), Guy R Gantt iin entry for Charles Ford Gantt and Mary Cathryn Loggins, 24 Apr 1948; citing Jefferson, Marengo, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,892,621.
14. ↑ Digital Folder Number 007733216, Microfilm Number 001893325, Image Number 02339
    
    "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG19-KY1N), Guy Ray Gantt in entry for Charles Ford Gantt and Betty Kate Crowell, 4 Jun 1963; citing Montgomery, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,893,325.
15. ↑ Digital Folder Number 004025761, Microfilm Number 1908471, Image Number 00269, Indexing Batch B01868-0
    
    "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDNL-493), Guy Gantt in entry for Grace Landruth in entry for Evelyn Gantt, 1929.