Mary Ann Grant1

b. 31 March 1845, d. 2 November 1915
FatherGardner Grant2 b. 27 Apr 1813, d. 5 Dec 1895
MotherMary Holland2 b. Sep 1816, d. Jul 1888
Birth31 Mar 1845 Mary Ann Grant was born on 31 Mar 1845 in Washington County, Virginia.1 
Marriage24 Sep 1879 She married Henry G. Glasgow on 24 Sep 1879 in Washington County.3 
Cens-19006 Jun 1900  Henry and Mary Ann appear to have spent some years in Illinois as their daughter Dora was born there in 1884. However Henry was deceased by 1900 and Mary Ann and Dora were again residing in Washington County. They were recorded that June in the Abingdon district adjacent to her sister Fannie Rambo and brother Robert Grant.4 
Cens-191030 Apr 1910  Dora married R.L. Watson in 1902 and by 1910 was living in Bristol (Virginia). Mary was enumerated in their household in 1910. The entry indicated that she was the mother of 2 children, but only 1 (Dora) was living. Dora and her husband were the parents of 3 children in 1910.5 
Death2 Nov 1915 Mary died on 2 Nov 1915 at age 70.1 
Burial She was buried at Bethel Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.1 

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Family

Henry G. Glasgow b. abt 1859
Child
  • Dora A. Glasgow4 (Sep 1884 - 1955)
Last Edited23 Mar 2011

Citations

  1. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 247. Stone reported to read: Mary Ann Glasgow, 31 Mar 1845-2 Nov. 1915.
  2. [S234] Gardner Grant household, 1860 U.S. cens, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Western District, p. 127 original script, dwelling 934, family 897, viewed online at Ancestry.com, May 2010. Household included: Garner Grant, 47, farmer, owns land worth $4,000, also pers. prop worth $4,000; Mary 45; John 22, student; Frances 20; James 18, teacher; Letitia 16; Mary 14; Robert 11; Addell 8; Elizabeth 6; all b. VA.
  3. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 129. Henry G. Glasgow, 20y, sgl, b. Rockingham Co., NC, resid WCV, farmer, s/o Jos & Elizabeth Glasgow and Mollie A. Grant, 26y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Gardner & Mary Grant; 24 Sept. 1879.
  4. [S634] Mary A. Glasgow household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Abingdon District, ED 106, sheet 3A (p. 37 stamped), dwelling 46, family 47, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept 2010. Household included: Mary A. Glasgow, 50, b. March 1850, wid, mother of 2 children, 1 is living, farmer, VA/VA/VA; Dora A, dau, 15, b. Sept. 1884 IL, b. IL/IL/VA.
  5. [S237] R.L. Watson household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Bristol, ED 7, sheet 24B, dwelling 478, family 489, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2010. Household includes: R.L. Watson, 29, marr #1, marr 8 yrs, carpenter, b. VA; Dora, wife, 25, marr 8 yrs, mother of 3 children, all are living, b. IL/VA/VA; Lee, son, 7, b. VA; Earl, son, 4, b. VA; Edith, dau, 1, b. TN; Mary Grant, mother-in-law, 56, wid, mother of 2 children, 1 is living, b. VA.