Claude Wilson Grant

16 August 1918–12 January 2000 (Age 81)
Holbrook, Oneida, Idaho, United States

The Life Summary of Claude Wilson

When Claude Wilson Grant was born on 16 August 1918, in Holbrook, Oneida, Idaho, United States, his father, Carter Eldredge Grant, was 32 and his mother, Pamela Emeline Smith, was 33. He married Minerva Unice on 11 June 1944, in Liberal, Seward, Kansas, United States. He lived in World in 1930 and Sweden in 2000. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 12 January 2000, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Larkin Sunset Gardens, Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Claude Wilson Grant
1918–2000
Minerva Unice
1920–2007
Marriage: 11 June 1944

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    11 June 1944Liberal, Seward, Kansas, United States

    • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (13)

    +8 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
    Age 1
    The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
    1920
    Age 2
    Sweden joined League of Nations.
    1940
    Age 22
    Sweden forced to allow German troops to cross through Sweden to Norway. Sweden became refuge for Danes and Norwegians.

    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.

    Possible Related Names

    Graney
    Grand
    Grande
    General

    Sources (19)

    • Claude Grant in household of Carter Eldredge Grant, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
    • Claude Wilson Grant, "Kansas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
    • Claude Wilson Grant, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"

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