Howard Raphael Grant

Male3 September 1885–14 October 1960

Brief Life History of Howard Raphael

When Howard Raphael Grant was born on 3 September 1885, in Volga, Brookings, South Dakota, United States, his father, Ernaldo Couch Grant, was 36 and his mother, Mary Maria Fry, was 15. He married Lulubelle Swift Hunter. He lived in King, Washington, United States in 1920 and Foy, Seattle, King, Washington, United States in 1930. He died on 14 October 1960, in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States.

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Howard Raphael Grant
1885–1960
Lulubelle Swift Hunter
1878–1960
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Sources (13)

  • Howard Grant in household of Olive C Mercer, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Howard Grant, "South Dakota, Department of Health, Index to Births 1843-1914 and Marriages 1950-2016"
  • Howand Grant, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

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    World Events (8)

    1886

    Age 1

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    1889 · Washington Becomes a State

    Age 4

    On November 11, 1889, Washington Territory became Washington State the 42nd state to enter the Union. The state was named in honor of George Washington.

    1906 · Saving Food Labels

    Age 21

    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    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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