When Miller H. B. Grace was born on 5 September 1857, in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States, her father, James J Grace, was 26 and her mother, Temperance Jane Dukes, was 21. She married Benjamin R Johnston on 9 February 1876, in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Magisterial District 5, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States in 1900 and Magisterial District 3 Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States in 1920. She died on 2 December 1932, in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Cherry Grove Cemetery, Weir, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States.
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English: nickname from Old French cras, gras ‘fat, big’ (from Latin crassus, Anglo-Latin grassus).
English: topographic name from Middle English gras ‘grass, pasture’ (Old English græs), for someone who lived near an area of grassland.
Scottish: in some instances, probably a variant of Gracey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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