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Maud Grider^1,2

F, b. July 17, 1870, d. September 13, 1930

Father

Samuel Zedock Grider^1,2 b. November, 1845, d. December 9, 1908

Mother

Mary Minerva Dilliner/Dillener^1,2,3 b. August, 1850, d. 1937

Maud Grider was buried at Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa.⁴ She was born on July 17, 1870 at Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.^2,3 As of August 26, 1891,her married name was Ekenbarger.² She married Adelbert L./E. "Bert" Ekenbarger on August 26, 1891 at Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.² Maud Grider died on September 13, 1930 at Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa, at age 60.³ She Mrs. Maud Ekenbarger, wife of Adelbert Ekenbarger, 116 Eleventh street northwest, died at a local hospital at 5 a.m. today. Death followed a brief illness. She was born July 17, 1870, at Bloomfield, Ia., and had been a resident here for thirty-eight years. Besides her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Raymond Lynch of this city; one son, Ray Ekenbarger of Hartford, Conn; her mother, Mrs. Minerva Grider of Bloomfield, Iowa; two brothers, Frank Grider of Bloomfield and John R. Grider of St. Joseph, Mo; two sisters, Mrs. Ralph Sherman of Malcom, Ia., and Mrs. Irvin Bowling of Bloomfield. Mrs. Ekenbarger was a member of Cedar chapter Eastern Star. on September 13, 1930.³

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 39, District 46, Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa

1910

Dwelling 29, District 79, Kenwood Park, Linn Co., Iowa

⁵

1920

Dwelling 126, District 137, Ward 16, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa

⁶

1930

Dwelling 237, District 69, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa

⁷

Family

Adelbert L./E. "Bert" Ekenbarger b. October 26, 1857, d. March 6, 1940

Marriage*

Maud Grider married Adelbert L./E. "Bert" Ekenbarger on August 26, 1891 at Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.²

Children

Raymond Durwood "Ray" Ekenbarger+^5,3 b. May 10, 1894, d. February 23, 1971
Ruth M. Ekenbarger+^5,6,7,8,9 b. June 15, 1901, d. August 19, 1933

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
[S1814] Gazette, The, From the Maud Ekenbarger obituary in the Sep 13, 1930 edition.
[S10063] Cedar Memorial Park, Linn Co., IA, online www.findagrave.com.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S2163] Cedar Rapids Gazette, From the Ruth Ekenbarger birth announcement in the Jun 22, 1901 edition.
[S11195] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1951.

Gertrude Grider^1,2

F, b. February, 1873, d. 1901

Father

Samuel Zedock Grider^1,2 b. November, 1845, d. December 9, 1908

Mother

Mary Minerva Dilliner/Dillener^1,2 b. August, 1850, d. 1937

Gertrude Grider was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa.^3,4 She was born in February, 1873 at Iowa.^3,5 As of August 26, 1891,her married name was Rime.² She married Cary Floyd Rime on August 26, 1891 at Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.² Gertrude Grider died in 1901.^3,4

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 39, District 46, Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa

1900

Dwelling 250, District 77, La Plata Township, Macon Co., Missouri

⁵

Family

Cary Floyd Rime b. December 24, 1865, d. February 12, 1936

Marriage*

Gertrude Grider married Cary Floyd Rime on August 26, 1891 at Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.²

Children

Freda Helen Rime+^5,6,7 b. June 16, 1892, d. April 9, 1958
Pluma Rime⁵ b. June, 1894, d. 1918
Hazel Beatrice Rime+^5,2,7 b. March 6, 1897, d. July 29, 1960

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
[S324] Works Project Administration, Iowa Cemetery Records.
[S6809] Bloomfield IOOF Cemetery, Davis Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2624] Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674820
[S11089] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Births 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births, 1856-1940.

John Riley Grider^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

M, b. March 18, 1876, d. December 28, 1943

Father

Samuel Zedock Grider^1,6,7 b. November, 1845, d. December 9, 1908

Mother

Mary Minerva Dilliner/Dillener^1,6,7,9 b. August, 1850, d. 1937

John Riley Grider was buried at Bloomfield IOOF Cemetery, Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.¹⁰ His Social Security Number was 491-09-1067.⁶ He was born on March 18, 1876 at Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.^3,6,10 He married Flora Dell Wishard on September 29, 1897 at Davis Co., Iowa.^5,7 John Riley Grider married Wilda V. Leazenby before April 10, 1930.^2,6 John Riley Grider died on December 28, 1943 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, at age 67.^6,10

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 39, District 46, Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa

1900

Dwelling 191, District 1, Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa

1910

Dwelling 116, District 142, Ward 4, Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa

⁴

1930

Dwelling 326, District 36, St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri

1940

Dwelling 153, District 11-38, St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri

¹¹

Occupation

1910		Farmer⁴
1930		Seed house machinist²
1940		Farm and seed company laborer¹¹

Family 1

Flora Dell Wishard b. May 9, 1880, d. December 12, 1913

Marriage*

John Riley Grider married Flora Dell Wishard on September 29, 1897 at Davis Co., Iowa.^5,7

Children

Mary Alice Grider^3,4,5,12 b. January 13, 1899
Ralph Samuel Grider+^4,5,13 b. September 1, 1901, d. December 9, 1924
Loretta Grider⁵

Family 2

Wilda V. Leazenby b. April 7, 1892, d. March 13, 1961

Marriage*

John Riley Grider married Wilda V. Leazenby before April 10, 1930.^2,6

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1604] Davis Co., Iowa Biographies, online http://iagenweb.org/boards/davis/biographies/index.cgi?#89388
[S154] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, From the John R. Grider death certificate.
[S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
[S2665] Bullington Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/8725654/person/256096415
[S1814] Gazette, The, From the Maud Ekenbarger obituary in the Sep 13, 1930 edition.
[S6809] Bloomfield IOOF Cemetery, Davis Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
[S2624] Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674820

Nellie Belle Grider^1,2,3

F, b. December 27, 1878, d. August, 1962

Father

Samuel Zedock Grider^1,2,3 b. November, 1845, d. December 9, 1908

Mother

Mary Minerva Dilliner/Dillener^1,2,3 b. August, 1850, d. 1937

Nellie Belle Grider was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa.⁴ She was born on December 27, 1878 at Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.^2,4 As of September 21, 1904,her married name was Sherman.³ She married Ralph Lee Sherman on September 21, 1904 at Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.³ Nellie Belle Grider died in August, 1962 at Davis Co., Iowa, at age 83.⁴

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 39, District 46, Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa

1900

Dwelling 210, District 1, Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa

1910

Dwelling 70, District 121, Malcom Township, Poweshiek Co., Iowa

⁵

1920

Dwelling 121, District 133, Malcom Township, Poweshiek Co., Iowa

⁶

1930

Dwelling 83, District 19, Malcom Township, Poweshiek Co., Iowa

⁷

1940

Dwelling 261, District 26-1, Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa

⁸

Family

Ralph Lee Sherman b. November, 1870, d. February 28, 1943

Marriage*

Nellie Belle Grider married Ralph Lee Sherman on September 21, 1904 at Bloomfield Township, Davis Co., Iowa.³

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
[S2666] I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Davis Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=sherman&GSfn=nellie&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=in&GSst=14&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=53758835&CRid=205541&df=all&
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Alice Clara Fulkerson^1,2,3,4

F, b. December 20, 1860, d. December 21, 1935

Alice Clara Fulkerson was buried at Hillcrest Cemetery, Porterville, Tulare Co., California.⁵ She was born on December 20, 1860 at California.⁵ As of circa 1877,her married name was Grider.^1,6 She married Theodore Sanford Grider, son of Henry Clay Grider and Sarah Ann "Sally" Fulkerson, circa 1877.^1,6,4 Alice Clara Fulkerson died on December 21, 1935 at Tulare Co., California, at age 75.⁵

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 82, District 124, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California

1900

Dwelling 86, District 68, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

⁷

1910

Dwelling 85, District 198, Springville Township, Tulare Co., California

⁶

1920

Dwelling 271, District 211, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

1930

Dwelling 198, District 47, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

⁸

Family

Theodore Sanford Grider b. August, 1856, d. December 19, 1936

Marriage*

Alice Clara Fulkerson married Theodore Sanford Grider, son of Henry Clay Grider and Sarah Ann "Sally" Fulkerson, circa 1877.^1,6,4

Children

Mabel L. Grider+¹ b. March 26, 1879, d. October 13, 1952
Evea Helen Grider+⁷ b. March 2, 1881, d. August 31, 1970
Edna D. Grider+^7,6 b. December, 1882, d. July 17, 1917
Henry S. T. Grider+^2,7,6 b. January 22, 1887, d. November 8, 1974
Walter H. Grider+^2,7,6 b. June 24, 1890, d. May 19, 1960
Erma Catherine Grider+^7,6 b. January 12, 1894, d. March 9, 1989

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S1215] Fulkard Fulkerson, online http://www.fulkerson.org/1fulkard.html
[S1208] Steven Williams (e-mail address), Hillcrest Cemetery, Tulare Co., CA.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Mabel L. Grider^1,2

F, b. March 26, 1879, d. October 13, 1952

Father

Theodore Sanford Grider¹ b. August, 1856, d. December 19, 1936

Mother

Alice Clara Fulkerson¹ b. December 20, 1860, d. December 21, 1935

Mabel L. Grider was buried at Vandalia Cemetery, Porterville, Tulare Co., California.³ She was born on March 26, 1879 at California.^4,5,3 As of circa 1893,her married name was Hamilton.^2,4 She married Harry Lorenzo Hamilton circa 1893.^2,4 As of after 1930,her married name was Carothers.⁵ Mabel L. Grider married Unknown Carothers after 1930.⁵ Mabel L. Grider died on October 13, 1952 at Tulare Co., California, at age 73.^5,3

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 82, District 124, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California

1900

Dwelling 87, District 68, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

⁴

1910

Dwelling 10, District 207, White River, Tulare Co., California

⁶

1930

Dwelling 351, District 19, Ducor, Tulare Co., California

⁷

1940

Dwelling 191, District 54-14A, Ducor, Tulare Co., California

⁸

Family 1

Harry Lorenzo Hamilton b. April 1, 1858, d. December 8, 1939

Marriage*

Mabel L. Grider married Harry Lorenzo Hamilton circa 1893.^2,4

Children

Iva C. Hamilton^2,4,6 b. August, 1895
Myrtle Adaline Hamilton+^2,4,6 b. December 9, 1898, d. January 11, 1968
Zackeriah Sanford "Jack" Hamilton^2,6,7,8 b. October 1, 1901, d. January 7, 1958
Harry Lawrence Hamilton^2,6,7,8 b. October 1, 1903, d. March 9, 1983
Erma Vivian Hamilton+^2,6 b. August 22, 1905, d. August 10, 1971
Mary Alice Hamilton+⁶ b. September 10, 1907, d. March 24, 1984
Mabel Helen Hamilton^2,6,7,8 b. December 9, 1909, d. January 11, 1974

Family 2

Unknown Carothers

Marriage*

Mabel L. Grider married Unknown Carothers after 1930.⁵

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S1203] My Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2738935&id=I557211977
[S1549] Steven Williams (e-mail address), Vandalia Cemetery, Tulare Co., CA.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Harry M. Grider^1,2

M, b. circa 1862

Father

Corp. James Riley Grider¹ b. July, 1838, d. August 23, 1910

Mother

Louisiana Amanda Williams¹ b. June, 1839, d. February 25, 1926

Harry M. Grider was born circa 1862 at Iowa.¹ He married Mary E. Smith on January 8, 1886 at Tulare Co., California.²

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 258, District 92, Shasta Co., California

Family

Mary E. Smith

Marriage*

Harry M. Grider married Mary E. Smith on January 8, 1886 at Tulare Co., California.²

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S1210] Steven Williams (e-mail address), Tulare Co., CA Bride's Index 1852-1893.

James Riley Grider^1,2,3,4

M, b. January 7, 1880, d. January 7, 1957

Father

Corp. James Riley Grider^1,5 b. July, 1838, d. August 23, 1910

Mother

Louisiana Amanda Williams^1,5 b. June, 1839, d. February 25, 1926

James Riley Grider was born on January 7, 1880 at Shasta Co., California.^5,3 He married Maude Rennie on February 29, 1916 at King Co., Washington.⁶ James Riley Grider died on January 7, 1957 at Toppenish, Yakima Co., Washington, at age 77.⁷

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 258, District 92, Shasta Co., California

1900

Dwelling 225, District 36, Lucerne, Kings Co., California

⁵

1910

Dwelling 73, District 29, Ward 3, Fresno, Fresno Co., California

1920

Dwelling 18, District 333, Seattle, King Co., Washington

⁸

1930

Dwelling 314, District 97, Toppenish, Yakima Co., Washington

⁹

1940

Dwelling 456, District 39-92, Toppenish, Yakima Co., Washington

⁴

Occupation

1900		Farm laborer⁵
1910		Telephone company solicitor²
1920		Foundry boiler maker⁸
1930		Farmer⁹
1940		Farm laborer⁴

Family

Maude Rennie b. circa 1883, d. August 7, 1958

Marriage*

James Riley Grider married Maude Rennie on February 29, 1916 at King Co., Washington.⁶

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
[S453] Washington State Department of Health, Washington Death Index, 1940-2014.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Joshua Lewis Patterson^1,2

M, b. October, 1855, d. June 5, 1904

Joshua Lewis Patterson was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1411 West Belmont Avenue, Fresno, Fresno Co., California.² He was born in October, 1855 at Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa.^3,2 He married Jane "Janey" Grider, daughter of Corp. James Riley Grider and Louisiana Amanda Williams, circa 1875.³ Joshua Lewis Patterson died on June 5, 1904 at Fresno, Fresno Co., California, at age 48.²

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 259, District 92, Shasta Co., California

1900

Dwelling 434, District 36, Lucerne, Kings Co., California

Occupation

1880

Sawmill worker¹

1900

Farmer³

Family

Jane "Janey" Grider b. March 6, 1858, d. August 16, 1958

Marriage*

Joshua Lewis Patterson married Jane "Janey" Grider, daughter of Corp. James Riley Grider and Louisiana Amanda Williams, circa 1875.³

Children

Florence May Patterson+¹ b. April 9, 1875, d. October 19, 1955
Horace B. Patterson+^1,3 b. May 5, 1877, d. October 3, 1971
Walter Carl Patterson^1,3 b. February 21, 1879, d. May 29, 1909
Harry Ernest Patterson+^4,3 b. June 10, 1885, d. August 30, 1925
Homer Lewis Patterson+³ b. December 15, 1887, d. May 19, 1980
James C. Patterson³ b. August, 1889

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S4925] Mountain View Cemetery, Fresno Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Florence May Patterson^1,2

F, b. April 9, 1875, d. October 19, 1955

Father

Joshua Lewis Patterson¹ b. October, 1855, d. June 5, 1904

Mother

Jane "Janey" Grider^1,3 b. March 6, 1858, d. August 16, 1958

Florence May Patterson was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1411 West Belmont Avenue, Fresno, Fresno Co., California.⁴ She was born on April 9, 1875 at California.² As of circa 1897,her married name was Clark.^2,5 She married Dudley Howell Clark circa 1897.^2,5 Florence May Patterson died on October 19, 1955 at Fresno Co., California, at age 80.²

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 259, District 92, Shasta Co., California

1900

Dwelling 196, District 65, Tulare, Tulare Co., California

⁵

1910

Dwelling 68, District 203, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

⁶

1920

Dwelling 75, District 248, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

⁷

1940

Dwelling 3, District 10-32, Fresno, Fresno Co., California

Family

Dudley Howell Clark b. July 5, 1874, d. May 19, 1945

Marriage*

Florence May Patterson married Dudley Howell Clark circa 1897.^2,5

Children

Maxine Evelyn Clark+^5,6,8 b. November 18, 1898, d. January 22, 1973
Wilbur Hazen Clark^7,6 b. November 22, 1901, d. December 25, 1989
Leighton Marion Clark⁶ b. January 14, 1903, d. 1945
Jane Louise "Janie" Clark^7,6 b. August 6, 1905, d. October 19, 1988

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S4925] Mountain View Cemetery, Fresno Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S4311] Unknown compiler, California, San Francisco Area Funeral Home Records, 1895-1985.

Horace B. Patterson^1,2,3,4

M, b. May 5, 1877, d. October 3, 1971

Father

Joshua Lewis Patterson^1,5 b. October, 1855, d. June 5, 1904

Mother

Jane "Janey" Grider^1,5 b. March 6, 1858, d. August 16, 1958

His Social Security Number was 565-24-9737.⁶ Horace B. Patterson was born on May 5, 1877 at California.^5,4,6,7 He married Fannie Mae Robbins on November 2, 1907 at Alameda Co., California.⁸ Horace B. Patterson died on October 3, 1971 at Alameda Co., California, at age 94.⁷

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 259, District 92, Shasta Co., California

1900

Dwelling 434, District 36, Lucerne, Kings Co., California

⁵

1910

Dwelling 62, District 25, Williams Township, Colusa Co., California

1920

Dwelling 244, District 148, Elkhorn, San Joaquin Co., California

Occupation

1900		Engine engineer⁵
1910		Minister³
1920		Mine engineer²

Family

Fannie Mae Robbins b. July 22, 1880, d. September 11, 1957

Marriage*

Horace B. Patterson married Fannie Mae Robbins on November 2, 1907 at Alameda Co., California.⁸

Children

Helen Marjorie Patterson+² b. July 3, 1910, d. November 2, 1993
Adna Robert Patterson² b. November 29, 1912, d. April 16, 1970
Rolland D. "Pat" Patterson+^2,9 b. September 11, 1917, d. December 28, 2003
Richard Lowell Patterson⁹ b. June 6, 1923, d. April 24, 1990

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S4640] Sacramento, California California State Archives, California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Walter Carl Patterson^1,2

M, b. February 21, 1879, d. May 29, 1909

Father

Joshua Lewis Patterson^1,2 b. October, 1855, d. June 5, 1904

Mother

Jane "Janey" Grider^1,2 b. March 6, 1858, d. August 16, 1958

Walter Carl Patterson was born on February 21, 1879 at California.² He died on May 29, 1909 at age 30.

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 259, District 92, Shasta Co., California

1900

Dwelling 434, District 36, Lucerne, Kings Co., California

Occupation

1900

Grocer salesman²

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Emma Kate Dodson¹

F, b. circa 1853

Her married name was Grider.¹ Emma Kate Dodson was born circa 1853 at California.¹ She married John S. Grider, son of Christopher Grider and Mary Conner, before 1876.¹ Emma Kate Dodson and John S. Grider were divorced before April 27, 1910.²

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 1, District 141, Red Bluff, Tehama Co., California

Family

John S. Grider b. November 7, 1850, d. March 24, 1913

Marriage*

Emma Kate Dodson married John S. Grider, son of Christopher Grider and Mary Conner, before 1876.¹

Divorce*

Emma Kate Dodson and John S. Grider were divorced before April 27, 1910.²

Child

Roy Grider¹ b. circa 1876

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Roy Grider¹

M, b. circa 1876

Father

John S. Grider¹ b. November 7, 1850, d. March 24, 1913

Mother

Emma Kate Dodson¹ b. circa 1853

Roy Grider was born circa 1876 at California.¹

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 1, District 141, Red Bluff, Tehama Co., California

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Newton Jackson Grider^1,2,3

M, b. March 6, 1863, d. March 9, 1936

Father

Henry Clay Grider^4,3 b. September 27, 1833, d. June 5, 1872

Mother

Sarah Ann "Sally" Fulkerson^4,3 b. circa 1835

Newton Jackson Grider was buried at Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.⁵ He was born on March 6, 1863 at Bloomfield, Davis Co., Iowa.^4,6 He married Jessie Hall on March 27, 1884 at Shingletown, Shasta Co., California.^6,5 Newton Jackson Grider died on March 9, 1936 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California, at age 73.⁶

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 384, Kelsey Creek, Lake Co., California

⁴

1910

Dwelling 158, District 147, Ocean Township, Sonoma Co., California

1920

Dwelling 13, District 68, Scotia, Humboldt Co., California

⁷

1930

Dwelling 71, District 67, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California

Occupation

1910		Livestock farmer¹
1920		Logging camp grape stake maker⁷
1930		Odd job laborer²

Family

Jessie Hall b. September 26, 1867, d. January 10, 1957

Marriage*

Newton Jackson Grider married Jessie Hall on March 27, 1884 at Shingletown, Shasta Co., California.^6,5

Children

Eva Rwilla Grider+⁸ b. November 9, 1884, d. December 10, 1980
Hallie Grider+⁵ b. April 5, 1886, d. March 13, 1960
Loren Theodore Grider+¹ b. February 7, 1888, d. May 4, 1954
Albert C. Grider¹
Harold Newton "Mickey" Grider+¹ b. May 11, 1901, d. September 30, 1978

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1215] Fulkard Fulkerson, online http://www.fulkerson.org/1fulkard.html
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S4040] Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.

Jessie Hall¹

F, b. September 26, 1867, d. January 10, 1957

Jessie Hall was buried at Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Franklin Avenue, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California.² She was born on September 26, 1867 at Sparta, Monroe Co., Wisconsin.^1,2 As of March 27, 1884,her married name was Grider.³ She married Newton Jackson Grider, son of Henry Clay Grider and Sarah Ann "Sally" Fulkerson, on March 27, 1884 at Shingletown, Shasta Co., California.^3,2 Jessie Hall died on January 10, 1957 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California, at age 89.^1,2

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 158, District 147, Ocean Township, Sonoma Co., California

⁴

1920

Dwelling 13, District 68, Scotia, Humboldt Co., California

⁵

1930

Dwelling 71, District 67, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California

⁶

1940

Dwelling 17, District 49-39, Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., California

⁷

Family

Newton Jackson Grider b. March 6, 1863, d. March 9, 1936

Marriage*

Jessie Hall married Newton Jackson Grider, son of Henry Clay Grider and Sarah Ann "Sally" Fulkerson, on March 27, 1884 at Shingletown, Shasta Co., California.^3,2

Children

Eva Rwilla Grider+^1,7 b. November 9, 1884, d. December 10, 1980
Hallie Grider+² b. April 5, 1886, d. March 13, 1960
Loren Theodore Grider+⁴ b. February 7, 1888, d. May 4, 1954
Albert C. Grider⁴
Harold Newton "Mickey" Grider+⁴ b. May 11, 1901, d. September 30, 1978

Citations

[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S4040] Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery, Sonoma Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Wilda V. Leazenby¹

F, b. April 7, 1892, d. March 13, 1961

Her Social Security Number was 491-28-2204.² Wilda V. Leazenby was buried at Ridgeway Cemetery, Ridgeway, Harrison Co., Missouri.³ She was born on April 7, 1892 at Ridgeway, Harrison Co., Missouri.^3,2,1 As of before April 10, 1930,her married name was Grider.⁴ She married John Riley Grider, son of Samuel Zedock Grider and Mary Minerva Dilliner/Dillener, before April 10, 1930.^4,5 Wilda V. Leazenby died on March 13, 1961 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, at age 68.^3,1

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 326, District 36, St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri

⁴

1940

Dwelling 153, District 11-38, St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri

⁶

Family

John Riley Grider b. March 18, 1876, d. December 28, 1943

Marriage*

Wilda V. Leazenby married John Riley Grider, son of Samuel Zedock Grider and Mary Minerva Dilliner/Dillener, before April 10, 1930.^4,5

Citations

[S6383] Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969, online https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S7246] Ridgeway Cemetery, Harrison Co., MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S154] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, From the John R. Grider death certificate.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Walter H. Grider^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 24, 1890, d. May 19, 1960

Father

Theodore Sanford Grider^1,3,4 b. August, 1856, d. December 19, 1936

Mother

Alice Clara Fulkerson^1,3,4 b. December 20, 1860, d. December 21, 1935

His Social Security Number was 572-01-2470.⁵ Walter H. Grider was born on June 24, 1890 at California.^3,5 He married Veda Riley circa 1916.^6,7 Walter H. Grider married Josie Ann Thorn after January 31, 1920.² Walter H. Grider died on May 19, 1960 at Contra Costa Co., California, at age 69.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 86, District 68, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

1910

Dwelling 85, District 198, Springville Township, Tulare Co., California

⁴

1920

Dwelling 271, District 211, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

Enumerated as a widower living in the household of his father Theodore¹

1930

Dwelling 15, District 52, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

1940

Dwelling 141, District 54-54, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

⁸

Occupation

1910		Farm laborer⁴
1920		Farm laborer¹
1930		Packing house laborer²
1940		Packing house laborer⁸

Family 1

Veda Riley b. October 21, 1898, d. October 6, 1918

Marriage*

Walter H. Grider married Veda Riley circa 1916.^6,7

Child

Vernon Walter Grider+² b. October 6, 1918, d. March 12, 1976

Family 2

Josie Ann Thorn b. February 9, 1899, d. September 23, 1986

Marriage*

Walter H. Grider married Josie Ann Thorn after January 31, 1920.²

Child

Donald Howard Grider^2,8 b. August 18, 1927, d. April 18, 1989

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
[S1209] Steven Williams (e-mail address), Home of Peace Cemetery, Tulare Co., CA.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Henry S. T. Grider^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 22, 1887, d. November 8, 1974

Father

Theodore Sanford Grider^1,6,3 b. August, 1856, d. December 19, 1936

Mother

Alice Clara Fulkerson^1,6,3 b. December 20, 1860, d. December 21, 1935

Henry S. T. Grider was buried at Hillcrest Cemetery, Porterville, Tulare Co., California.⁵ His Social Security Number was 571-78-2107.⁷ He was born on January 22, 1887 at Tulare Co., California.^2,4,7,5 He married Velma Lucille Gunkel circa 1920.⁸ Henry S. T. Grider died on November 8, 1974 at Fresno, Fresno Co., California, at age 87.^4,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 86, District 68, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

⁶

1910

Dwelling 85, District 198, Springville Township, Tulare Co., California

1920

Dwelling 271, District 211, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

Enumerated as divorced and living in the household of his father Theodore¹

1930

Dwelling 17, District 44, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

⁸

1940

Dwelling 408, District 54-54, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

⁹

Occupation

1910		Farmer³
1920		Farm laborer¹
1930		City employee laborer⁸
1940		School janitor⁹

Family

Velma Lucille Gunkel b. February 5, 1902, d. July 13, 1993

Marriage*

Henry S. T. Grider married Velma Lucille Gunkel circa 1920.⁸

Children

Theodore Alvie "Ted" Grider+^8,9 b. September 19, 1921, d. May 27, 1983
Marion Raymond Grider^8,9
David Stephen Grider^8,9

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S1208] Steven Williams (e-mail address), Hillcrest Cemetery, Tulare Co., CA.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Vernon Walter Grider^1,2,3,4

M, b. October 6, 1918, d. March 12, 1976

Father

Walter H. Grider² b. June 24, 1890, d. May 19, 1960

Mother

Veda Riley³ b. October 21, 1898, d. October 6, 1918

His Social Security Number was 553-03-6523.⁵ Vernon Walter Grider was buried at Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno Co., California.⁴ He was born on October 6, 1918 at Tulare Co., California.^5,3,6,4 He married Madgel Arlene "Madge" Chunn on January 15, 1955 at Fresno Co., California.⁷ Vernon Walter Grider and Madgel Arlene "Madge" Chunn were divorced in August, 1972 at Fresno Co., California.⁸ Vernon Walter Grider married Mary L. Cervantez/Cruz on May 11, 1974 at Fresno Co., California.⁹ Vernon Walter Grider died on March 12, 1976 at Fresno Co., California, at age 57.^6,4

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 271, District 211, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

1930

Dwelling 15, District 52, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

Also enumerated in the household of his grandfather Theodore Grider²

Family 1

Madgel Arlene "Madge" Chunn b. February 11, 1931, d. January 10, 2009

Marriage*

Vernon Walter Grider married Madgel Arlene "Madge" Chunn on January 15, 1955 at Fresno Co., California.⁷

Divorce*

Vernon Walter Grider and Madgel Arlene "Madge" Chunn were divorced in August, 1972 at Fresno Co., California.⁸

Children

Charlene Marie Grider³
Garrett T. Grider³

Family 2

Mary L. Cervantez/Cruz

Marriage*

Vernon Walter Grider married Mary L. Cervantez/Cruz on May 11, 1974 at Fresno Co., California.⁹

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
[S1206] Jim Zitnik (e-mail address), Clovis Cemetery, Fresno Co., CA.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S4041] California Department of Health and Welfare. California Vital Records, California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959.
[S1493] California Center for Health Statistics, California Divorce Index, 1966-1984.
[S1450] Sacramento, California Department of Health Services, California Marriage Index, 1960-1985.

Josie Ann Thorn^1,2

F, b. February 9, 1899, d. September 23, 1986

Her Social Security Number was 572-01-2469.³ Josie Ann Thorn was born on February 9, 1899 at California.^3,1 As of after January 31, 1920,her married name was Grider.⁴ She married Walter H. Grider, son of Theodore Sanford Grider and Alice Clara Fulkerson, after January 31, 1920.⁴ Josie Ann Thorn died on September 23, 1986 at Sonoma Co., California, at age 87.¹

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 15, District 52, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

⁴

1940

Dwelling 141, District 54-54, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

⁵

Occupation

1940

Packing house laborer⁵

Family

Walter H. Grider b. June 24, 1890, d. May 19, 1960

Marriage*

Josie Ann Thorn married Walter H. Grider, son of Theodore Sanford Grider and Alice Clara Fulkerson, after January 31, 1920.⁴

Child

Donald Howard Grider^4,5 b. August 18, 1927, d. April 18, 1989

Citations

[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Donald Howard Grider^1,2

M, b. August 18, 1927, d. April 18, 1989

Father

Walter H. Grider^1,3 b. June 24, 1890, d. May 19, 1960

Mother

Josie Ann Thorn^1,3 b. February 9, 1899, d. September 23, 1986

His Social Security Number was 551-30-0457.⁴ Donald Howard Grider was born on August 18, 1927 at Tulare Co., California.^4,2 He died on April 18, 1989 at Hawaii at age 61.⁴

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 15, District 52, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

1940

Dwelling 141, District 54-54, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Rose Ellen LaFortune^1,2,3,4

F, b. June, 1861, d. December 21, 1928

Rose Ellen LaFortune was buried at Home of Peace Cemetery, Porterville, Tulare Co., California; Her grave has no dates.⁵ She was born in June, 1861 at Iowa.⁶ As of October 17, 1883,her married name was Grider.⁴ She married Elmer Elwood Grider, son of Henry Clay Grider and Sarah Ann "Sally" Fulkerson, on October 17, 1883 at Tulare Co., California.⁴ Rose Ellen LaFortune died on December 21, 1928 at Tulare Co., California, at age 67.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 243, District 36, Lucerne, Kings Co., California

⁶

1910

Dwelling 343, District 243, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

⁷

1920

Dwelling 18, District 212, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

Family

Elmer Elwood Grider b. circa 1858, d. March 24, 1934

Marriage*

Rose Ellen LaFortune married Elmer Elwood Grider, son of Henry Clay Grider and Sarah Ann "Sally" Fulkerson, on October 17, 1883 at Tulare Co., California.⁴

Children

Elva Lena Grider+⁶ b. January 10, 1886, d. January 16, 1973
William Andrew "Willie" Grider+^1,6,7 b. January 30, 1888, d. September, 1934
Nora Grider+⁶ b. April 29, 1890, d. June 18, 1956
Dora Grider+⁶ b. April 29, 1890, d. December 1, 1975
Grace Helen "Gracie" Grider+^1,6,7 b. December 23, 1891, d. April 12, 1968
William Howard Grider+^1,6 b. September 24, 1893, d. January 19, 1985
Harry C. Grider^6,7 b. December 1, 1895, d. March 9, 1917
Martha E. Grider+^6,7 b. February 22, 1898, d. January 9, 1970
Gertrude Grider⁶ b. August, 1899
George Jackson Grider^1,7 b. October 26, 1900, d. October 17, 1989
Ernest Elmer Grider+^1,7,8 b. October 9, 1903, d. July 29, 1987

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S1210] Steven Williams (e-mail address), Tulare Co., CA Bride's Index 1852-1893.
[S1209] Steven Williams (e-mail address), Home of Peace Cemetery, Tulare Co., CA.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S4640] Sacramento, California California State Archives, California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941.

George Jackson Grider^1,2,3,4

M, b. October 26, 1900, d. October 17, 1989

Father

Elmer Elwood Grider^1,3 b. circa 1858, d. March 24, 1934

Mother

Rose Ellen LaFortune^1,3 b. June, 1861, d. December 21, 1928

His Social Security Number was 540-18-9415.⁵ George Jackson Grider married Hallie Ione Dodson.² George Jackson Grider was born on October 26, 1900 at California; The California Death Index has a birth date of Oct 26, 1901.^5,4 He died on October 17, 1989 at Tulare Co., California, at age 88.^5,4

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 343, District 243, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

1920

Dwelling 18, District 212, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

1930

Dwelling 17, District 52, Salem, Marion Co., Oregon

1940

Dwelling 351, District 54-54, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

⁶

Occupation

1920		Farmer¹
1930		Grocery store clerk²
1940		Fruit picker⁶

Family

Hallie Ione Dodson b. April 11, 1903, d. September 13, 1988

Marriage*

George Jackson Grider married Hallie Ione Dodson.²

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ernest Elmer Grider^1,2,3

M, b. October 9, 1903, d. July 29, 1987

Father

Elmer Elwood Grider^1,4,3 b. circa 1858, d. March 24, 1934

Mother

Rose Ellen LaFortune^1,4,3 b. June, 1861, d. December 21, 1928

His Social Security Number was 554-05-8711.⁵ Ernest Elmer Grider was buried at Arroyo Grande District Cemetery, 895 El Camino Real, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo Co., California.⁶ He was born on October 9, 1903 at Porterville, Tulare Co., California.^1,5,7 He married Alice Mabel Rodriguez on June 6, 1925 at Alameda Co., California.³ Ernest Elmer Grider married Hazel Slater Watson on July 3, 1944 at Evanston, Uinta Co., Wyoming.^2,8 Ernest Elmer Grider died on July 29, 1987 at San Luis Obispo Co., California, at age 83.⁷

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 343, District 243, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

⁴

1920

Dwelling 18, District 212, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

Occupation

1920

Farmer¹

Family 1

Alice Mabel Rodriguez b. August 20, 1905, d. July 2, 1992

Marriage*

Ernest Elmer Grider married Alice Mabel Rodriguez on June 6, 1925 at Alameda Co., California.³

Children

Ronald Myron Grider^9,8
Shirley Rose Grider^9,8

Family 2

Hazel Slater Watson b. January 28, 1913, d. May 4, 1990

Marriage*

Ernest Elmer Grider married Hazel Slater Watson on July 3, 1944 at Evanston, Uinta Co., Wyoming.^2,8

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
[S4640] Sacramento, California California State Archives, California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1211] Barry Lewis (e-mail address), Arroyo Grande District Cemetery, San Luis Obispo Co., CA.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S2120] Desert Sun, The, From the Hazel Slater Watson Grider obituary in the May 6, 1990 obituary.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

William Andrew "Willie" Grider^1,2,3,4

M, b. January 30, 1888, d. September, 1934

Father

Elmer Elwood Grider^1,5,3 b. circa 1858, d. March 24, 1934

Mother

Rose Ellen LaFortune^1,5,3 b. June, 1861, d. December 21, 1928

William Andrew "Willie" Grider was born on January 30, 1888 at Armona, Kings Co., California.⁴ He married Mary J. Davidson circa 1912.^1,2 William Andrew "Willie" Grider died in September, 1934 at Tulare Co., California, at age 46.⁶

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 243, District 36, Lucerne, Kings Co., California

⁵

1910

Dwelling 343, District 243, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

1920

Dwelling 19, District 212, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

1930

Dwelling 194, District 49, Township 9, Kern Co., California

Occupation

1910		Farmer³
1920		Farmer¹
1930		Livestock dealer²

Family

Mary J. Davidson b. circa 1894, d. December 13, 1933

Marriage*

William Andrew "Willie" Grider married Mary J. Davidson circa 1912.^1,2

Children

Wilbur Elwood Grider+¹ b. August 29, 1914, d. February 24, 2001
Ellen Elizabeth Grider+¹ b. April 25, 1916, d. December 18, 2005

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1550] Unknown compiler, Tulare Co. CA Obituary Index.

Mary J. Davidson^1,2

F, b. circa 1894, d. December 13, 1933

Mary J. Davidson was buried at Home of Peace Cemetery, Porterville, Tulare Co., California; Her grave has no dates.³ She was born circa 1894 at California.¹ As of circa 1912,her married name was Grider.¹ She married William Andrew "Willie" Grider, son of Elmer Elwood Grider and Rose Ellen LaFortune, circa 1912.^1,4 Mary J. Davidson died on December 13, 1933 at Kern Co., California.^3,5

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 19, District 212, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

1930

Dwelling 194, District 49, Township 9, Kern Co., California

⁴

Family

William Andrew "Willie" Grider b. January 30, 1888, d. September, 1934

Marriage*

Mary J. Davidson married William Andrew "Willie" Grider, son of Elmer Elwood Grider and Rose Ellen LaFortune, circa 1912.^1,4

Children

Wilbur Elwood Grider+¹ b. August 29, 1914, d. February 24, 2001
Ellen Elizabeth Grider+¹ b. April 25, 1916, d. December 18, 2005

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
[S1209] Steven Williams (e-mail address), Home of Peace Cemetery, Tulare Co., CA.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S4043] California Department of Health and Welfare, California, Death Index, 1905-1939.

Wilbur Elwood Grider^1,2,3

M, b. August 29, 1914, d. February 24, 2001

Father

William Andrew "Willie" Grider⁴ b. January 30, 1888, d. September, 1934

Mother

Mary J. Davidson⁴ b. circa 1894, d. December 13, 1933

His Social Security Number was 566-01-6777.⁵ Wilbur Elwood Grider was buried at Copperas Cove Cemetery, 415 Avenue A, Copperas Cove, Coryell Co., Texas.^2,3 He Funeral services were held Feb. 28 [2001] for Wilbur Elwood Grider, 86, of Kempner. Mr. Grider died in Temple Feb. 24. Burial was in Copperas Cove City Cemetery following the private services. Mr. Grider was born Aug. 29, 1914, in Paso Robbles, Calif., where he was raised and educated. He joined the U.S. Army and served during World War II, earning the Purple Heart. He worked for many years for Lockheed Aircraft in California and moved to Kempner more than seven years ago. He was a member of the VFW and was a Protestant. Survivors include two sons, Gerald Grider of McAlister, Okla., and Dennis Grider of Barstow, Calif; a daughter, Mary White of Lancaster, Calif; a sister, Ellen Moxley of Oregon; 15 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.³ He married Unknown Whited.⁶ Wilbur Elwood Grider was born on August 29, 1914 at Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo Co., California.^5,3 He died on February 24, 2001 at Kempner, Lampasas Co., Texas, at age 86.^5,3

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 19, District 212, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

⁴

1930

Dwelling 194, District 49, Township 9, Kern Co., California

Family

Unknown Whited

Marriage*

Wilbur Elwood Grider married Unknown Whited.⁶

Children

Gerald Wayne Grider³
Dennis Lee Grider³
Mary C. Grider³

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S4913] Copperas Cove Cemetery, Coryell Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Wilbur Elwood Grider obituary in an unknown edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Ellen Elizabeth Grider^1,2

F, b. April 25, 1916, d. December 18, 2005

Father

William Andrew "Willie" Grider¹ b. January 30, 1888, d. September, 1934

Mother

Mary J. Davidson¹ b. circa 1894, d. December 13, 1933

Ellen Elizabeth Grider was buried at Westwood Hills Memorial Park, 2720 Cold Springs Road, Placerville, El Dorado Co., California.³ Her Social Security Number was 546-14-4579.⁴ She was born on April 25, 1916 at Annette, Kern Co., California.^2,5,4,3 As of September 4, 1935,her married name was Moxley.⁵ She married Richard Arthur Moxley Sr. on September 4, 1935 at Santa Maria, Santa Barbara Co., California.⁵ Ellen Elizabeth Grider died on December 18, 2005 at Grants Pass, Josephine Co., Oregon, at age 89.^5,4,3 She Ellen E. Moxley, 89, of Grants Pass died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2005, at Fair View Transitional Health Center. No services are planned. Southern Oregon Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements. Moxley was born April 25, 1916, in Annette, Calif. On Sept. 4, 1935, in Santa Maria, Calif., she married Richard Arthur Moxley Sr., who survives. She moved to Grants Pass in 1982 from Placerville, Calif. She enjoyed her family's annual camping trip to Yosemite National Park. She also enjoyed fishing, hunting and animals. She especially enjoyed her family and being a homemaker. In addition to her husband, survivors include two daughters, Troma Gillihan of Placerville, Calif., and Dorothea Jones of Grants Pass; 12 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. A son, William R. Moxley, died in 2004. on December 21, 2005.⁵

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 19, District 212, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

1930

Dwelling 194, District 49, Township 9, Kern Co., California

⁶

1940

Dwelling 29, District 43-22, Gilroy, Santa Clara Co., California

⁷

Family

Richard Arthur Moxley Sr. b. December 16, 1913, d. December 29, 2011

Marriage*

Ellen Elizabeth Grider married Richard Arthur Moxley Sr. on September 4, 1935 at Santa Maria, Santa Barbara Co., California.⁵

Children

William Richard "Bill" Moxley Sr.^5,7,8 b. June 30, 1936, d. January 4, 2004
Troma Jeanette Moxley^5,7,8
Dorothea Jane Moxley^5,8

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
[S4917] Westwood Hills Memorial Park, El Dorado Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1827] Grants Pass Daily Courier, From the Ellen E. Moxley obituary in the Dec 21, 2005 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S6529] Mountain Democrat, From the Richard A. Moxley, Sr. obituary in the Jan 30, 2012 edition.

Grace Helen "Gracie" Grider^1,2,3

F, b. December 23, 1891, d. April 12, 1968

Father

Elmer Elwood Grider^1,4,3 b. circa 1858, d. March 24, 1934

Mother

Rose Ellen LaFortune^1,4,3 b. June, 1861, d. December 21, 1928

Grace Helen "Gracie" Grider was buried at Home of Peace Cemetery, Porterville, Tulare Co., California.⁵ Her Social Security Number was 564-20-4931.⁶ She was born on December 23, 1891 at California.^6,7,5 As of circa 1909,her married name was Jefford.² She married James Garfield Jefford circa 1909.² Grace Helen "Gracie" Grider died on April 12, 1968 at Tulare Co., California, at age 76.^7,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 243, District 36, Lucerne, Kings Co., California

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1910

Dwelling 343, District 243, Tule River, Tulare Co., California

1920

Dwelling 18, District 212, Porterville, Tulare Co., California

1930

Dwelling 40, District 20, Ducor, Tulare Co., California

Family

James Garfield Jefford b. November 2, 1880, d. August 10, 1969

Marriage*

Grace Helen "Gracie" Grider married James Garfield Jefford circa 1909.²

Children

Everett James "Jeff" Jefford+^1,8 b. November 26, 1911, d. January 14, 1982
Dorothy E. Jefford+^1,8 b. October 31, 1913, d. November 13, 2002
Herbert Garfield Jefford+^2,8,9 b. May 31, 1924, d. December 26, 2003

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1209] Steven Williams (e-mail address), Home of Peace Cemetery, Tulare Co., CA.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S1552] Porterville Recorder, From the Herbert Garfield Jefford obituary in the Dec 31, 2003 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.