DEVORE, Grant

Date of birth:  18 Aug 1871 – Johnson County, Indiana (birthdate calculated from age at death)
Date of death: 5 May 1900 – Needham Township, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, May 11, 1900,
Volume XL Number 45, page 1 column 4

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Grant Devore, age thirty years, died Saturday morning at his home in the Shiloh neighborhood. His death was due to consumption. He leaves a wife and one child. Funeral services were held Monday morning at 10 o’clock, conducted by Rev. L. P. Marshall. Burial in the Devore cemetery.

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, May 11, 1900,
Volume XL, Number 45, page 3, column 3

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AMITY.

Several from here attended the fun­eral of Grant Devore at Shiloh Monday.

Link to Grant Devore’s grave

Note: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899–2011, Needham Township, Johnson County, Certificate and Record of Death, page 62 records that Grant Devore died at about 8:00 o'clock a. m. on 5 May 1900 in Needham Township from tuberculosis of eight months’ duration, aged twenty-eight years, eight months and eighteen days. He was male, white, married and a farmer, born in Indiana. His father's name was George Devore and his mother's maiden name Susan Gory, both born in Indiana. The informant was W. T. Hougan [sic]. Grant was buried in Needham Township on 7 May 1900, E. G. Barnhizer, undertaker.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson