Nona Annette Grosvenor

26 July 1897–28 May 1996 (Age 98)
Logan, Phillips, Kansas, United States

The Life Summary of Nona Annette

When Nona Annette Grosvenor was born on 26 July 1897, in Logan, Phillips, Kansas, United States, her father, Franklin Seymour Grosvenor Jr., was 30 and her mother, Maggie Nona Drake, was 22. She married Francis Harold Harris on 7 June 1919, in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States. She lived in Election Precinct 37 Tekoa, Whitman, Washington, United States in 1910 and Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States in 1920. She died on 28 May 1996, in Escondido, San Diego, California, United States, at the age of 98.

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Family Time Line

Verne Albert Bowman
1890–1959
Nona Annette Grosvenor
1897–1996
Marriage: 27 June 1922
Ruth Nona Bowman
1920–1981

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    27 June 1922Kootenai, Idaho, United States
    • Children

    (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (2)

    World Events (8)

    1898 · War with the Spanish
    Age 1
    After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
    1899 · Mount Rainier National Park is Established
    Age 2
    Mount Rainier was established as a state park on March 2, 1899 with legislation was signed by President McKinley. Mount Rainier is a volcanic peak surrounded by forests.
    1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
    Age 26
    Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

    Name Meaning

    English (of Norman origin): status name for a person who was in charge of the arrangements for hunting on a lord's estate, from Anglo-Norman French gros ‘great’, ‘chief’ ( see Gross ) + veneo(u)r ‘hunter’ (Latin venator, from venari ‘to hunt’).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Gross

    Sources (25)

    • Nona Harris in household of Frank Harris, "United States Census, 1920"
    • Nora Grovesnor in household of Frank Grovesnor, "United States Census, 1900"
    • Nona A Grosvenor in household of Frank S Grosvenor, "United States Census, 1910"

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