Marty and Karla Grant

!NOTE:Family data for children shared by Wendy Puckett;

!CENSUS:1880 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 178 Wilky N. GRANT, 6 (1873/74) born NC, father born NC, mother born NC;

!WITNESS:26 Mar 1896 Swain Co, NC Marriage of William GRANT and Georgia DILLS;


!MARRIAGE:10 May 1896 Macon Co., NC General Index to Marriage License
Wilkie N. Grant of ---, 22 &
Mary Mason of ---, 20
at home of J. N. Mason
by F. M. Morgan, Minister
Wit: W. B. May, Thos Wilson, W. C. Grant;


!DEED:19 Dec 1896 Swain Co, NC 19-480 W.N. GRANT and wife Mollie GRANT, W.C. GRANT and wife Amanda GRANT to S.L. McMAHAN, 80a lands of father William M. GRANT, deceased;

!DEED: 3 Nov 1897 Swain Co, NC 19-447 W.J. WEST and wife L.E. WEST to Wilkey N. GRANT and wife (not named), 50a Silver Mine Creek;

!DEED: 3 Nov 1897 Swain Co, NC 21-247 W.J. WEST of Macon to Wilkey GRANT, Charles GRANT, Robert GRANT, and James GRANT, 216a Nantahala Twp;

!DEED:28 Jan 1899 Swain Co, NC 19-534 James HAYES and wife Betty Ann HAYES, W.N. GRANT and wife M.E. GRANT to Dallas DEHART, 100a Silver Creek granted to George H. GUYER;

!CENSUS:1900 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 106 Wilkey GRANT, 26 born Oct 1873, NC, father born __, mother born __, married 4 years (1895/96);

!DEED:27 Apr 1901 Swain Co, NC 24-63 Wilkey GRANT and wife M.E. GRANT, Charles GRANT and wife Amanda GRANT, Robert GRANT, and James GRANT to J.S. JONES & wife N.C. JONES, 260a. Witnessed by Arminda GRANT;

!DEED:13 Nov 1903 Swain Co, NC 20-363 T.H. LACKEY and wife Mary LACKEY to W.N. GRANT, 150a Silver Creek;

!CENSUS:1910 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 215 Wilky N. GRANT, 37 (1872/73) born NC, father born NC, mother born NC, 1st marriage 14 years (1895/96);

!CENSUS:1920 Swain Co, NC Nantahala pg 228B # 116/117
Wilkie N. Grant, 46 NC/NC/NC
Mary E., wife 43
Bertha, dau 22
Maude, dau 16
Weldon, son 13
Dortha, dau 12
Yorutha? dau 6
Esther, dau 2 0/12;

!DEATH:25 Jun 1921 Swain Co, NC Deaths 5-90 Wilkie GRANT, died 25 Jun 1921 Nantahala Twp. M, W, Married. Born abt 1874 Swain Co, NC. Father: William GRANT, born Swain Co. Mother: Mary HOLDUN, born Swain Co. Inf: ---, burial 26 Jun 1921 Wesser Creek. Cause: Pneumonia. Age: 47y, 1m, 5d;

!NOTE:Family Bible gives death date as 23 Jun 1921 (per Wendy Puckett);

!TOMBSTONE:Wesser Creek Cem, Swain Co, NC "Wilkey Grant b Oct 1873 (no death date)";

!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Nantahala # 83/84
Jos. N. Mason 32 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Sarah C. 28 wife
Mary E. 5 dau
Rachael L. 3 dau
Laura E. 1 dau
Wm Forester 8 stepson;


!MARRIAGE:10 May 1896 Macon Co., NC General Index to Marriage License
Wilkie N. Grant of ---, 22 &
Mary Mason of ---, 20
at home of J. N. Mason
by F. M. Morgan, Minister
Wit: W. B. May, Thos Wilson, W. C. Grant;


!DEED:19 Dec 1896 Swain Co, NC 19-480 W.N. GRANT and wife Mollie GRANT, W.C. GRANT and wife Amanda GRANT to S.L. McMAHAN, 80a lands of father William M. GRANT, deceased;

!DEED:28 Jan 1899 Swain Co, NC 19-534 James HAYES and wife Betty Ann HAYES, W.N. GRANT and wife M.E. GRANT to Dallas DEHART, 100a Silver Creek granted to George H. GUYER;

!CENSUS:1900 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 106 Mary E. GRANT, 24 born Mar 1876, NC, father born NC, mother born NC, married 4 years (1895/96), 2 children born, 2 still living;

!DEED:27 Apr 1901 Swain Co, NC 24-63 Wilkey GRANT and wife M.E. GRANT, Charles GRANT and wife Amanda GRANT, Robert GRANT, and James GRANT to J.S. JONES & wife N.C. JONES, 260a. Witnessed by Arminda GRANT;

!CENSUS:1910 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 215 Mary E. GRANT, 33 (1876/77) born NC, father born NC, mother born NC, 1st marriage 14 years (1895/96), 5 children born, 5 still living;

!CENSUS:1920 Swain Co, NC Nantahala pg 228B # 116/117
Wilkie N. Grant, 46 NC/NC/NC
Mary E., wife 43
Bertha, dau 22
Maude, dau 16
Weldon, son 13
Dortha, dau 12
Yorutha? dau 6
Esther, dau 2 0/12;

!TOMBSTONE:Wesser Creek Cem, Swain Co, NC "Mary Ellen Mason Grant Mar 1876 - Dec 25 1930";

!NOTE:Family Bible gives death date as 27 Dec 1930 (per Wendy Puckett) and parents as Joe and Caroline Mason;

!BIRTH:17 Feb 1899 proven by tombstone, proven by census 1900 born Feb 1899;

!CENSUS:1900 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 106 Bessie A. GRANT, 1 born Feb 1899, NC, father born NC, mother born NC;

!CENSUS:1910 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 215 Bessie A. GRANT, 11 (1898/99) born NC, father born NC, mother born NC;

!DEATH:15 Nov 1918 Swain Co, NC proven by tombstone;

!DEATH:15 Nov 1918 Swain Co, NC Deaths 3-191 Bessie A. GRANT, Died 15 Nov 1918 Nantahala Twp. F, W, born abt 1899 Swain Co, NC. Father : Wilkie GRANT, born Macon Co, NC. Mother: Mollie MORGAN, born Macon Co, NC. Inf: G.W. HURST. Burial 16 Nov 1918 Wesser Creek. Cause: Pneumonia. Age: 19y, 8m, 29d;

!TOMBSTONE:Wesser Creek Cem, Swain Co, NC "Bessie A. Grant Feb 1897 - Nov 1918";

!NOTE:Never married per Wendy Puckett lived with sister Bertha until her death;

!CENSUS:1910 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 215 Arthur W. GRANT, 3 (1906/07) born NC, father born NC, mother born NC;

!CENSUS:1920 Swain Co, NC Nantahala pg 228B # 116/117
Wilkie N. Grant, 46 NC/NC/NC
Mary E., wife 43
Bertha, dau 22
Maude, dau 16
Weldon, son 13
Dortha, dau 12
Yorutha? dau 6
Esther, dau 2 0/12;