William L. Grainger

Birth Date

1825-08-25

Death Date

1890-12-04

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Logan County and Hopkins County, Kentucky, tailor and saw miller. Tennessee native. Married to Sarah V. Jones Grainger in Robertson County, Tennessee, on March 10, 1848. Father of Mary Grainger, John W. Grainger, Silla V. Grainger, and Willie N. Grainger. Tailor in Logan County, Kentucky, in 1850. Saw miller in Hopkins County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Logan County, District 2, p. 92A-B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 810.
Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, TN, Robertson County Marriages, 1859-1868.
"W. L. Grainger (1825-1890)," Find A Grave, Memorial #144532011, accessed October 14, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144532011.

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