Brief Life History of Charles Lothrop
When Charles Lothrop Grant was born on 14 July 1842, in Evergreen, Conecuh, Alabama, United States, his father, Chauncey Lothrop Grant, was 40 and his mother, Temperance Donovan Page, was 36. He married Frances Ann Weatherred on 18 April 1877, in Hill, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Itasca, Hill, Texas, United States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas, United States in 1910. He died on 19 August 1914, in New Mexico, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Clovis, Curry, New Mexico, United States.
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- Charles L Grant, "United States Census, 1910"
- Chas L Grantz, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
- Charles L Grant in entry for Eugene Frank Grant, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
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1844 · German Immigration to Texas
Over 7,000 German immigrants arrived in Texas. Some of these new arrivals died in epidemics; those that survived ended up living in cities such as San Antonio, Galveston, and Houston. Other German settlers went to the Texas Hill Country and formed the western portion of the German Belt, where new towns were founded: New Braunfels and Fredericksburg.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1861 · Texas Secedes from the United States
On February 1, 1861, Texas seceded from the United States. On March 2, 1861, they had joined with the Confederate States of America.
Name Meaning
Irish, English, and especially Scottish (of Norman origin): nickname from Anglo-Norman French graund, graunt ‘tall, large’ (Old French grand, grant, from Latin grandis), given either to a person of remarkable size, or else in a relative way to distinguish two bearers of the same personal name, often representatives of different generations within the same family.
English: from the rare Middle English (and Old English) personal name Grante or Grente.
Irish: in Ireland this is usually the Norman Scottish name (see 1 above), but it was also adopted for Irish Mag Raighne, see Graney .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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