Eva H. Grace

Brief Life History of Eva H.

When Eva H. Grace was born on 4 September 1887, in Illinois, United States, her father, Solomon Grace, was 26 and her mother, Laura Sarah Wilcox, was 26. She married George Omer Frasier on 21 March 1912, in Henry, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Massac, Illinois, United States in 1900 and Grant Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States in 1910. She died on 21 April 1947, in Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Tower Grove Cemetery, Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Omer Frasier
1879–1964
Eva H. Grace
1887–1947
Marriage: 21 March 1912
David Frasier
1902–1941
Eva Frasier
1905–1989
Dale Roscoe Frasier
1907–1999
Nelda Grace Frasier
1918–1986
Velma Frasier
1921–2016
Thelma Frazier
1922–

Sources (12)

  • Eva Frazier in household of Omer Frazier, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Eva Grace Frazier, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
  • Eva Grace, "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"

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Name Meaning

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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