Marty and Karla Grant

!CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co, NC Cheoah Twp # 51 Thomas SHOPE, 9 (1860/61) born NC, with parents Jacob & Elizabeth SHOPE;

!CENSUS:1880 Graham Co, NC Cheoah Twp # 177 Thomas SHOAP, 20 (1859/60) born NC, father born NC, mother born NC with parents Jacob & Elizabeth SHOAP;


!MARRIAGE LICENSE:14 Apr 1894 Graham Co., NC
T. V. Shope of Graham, 34
& Henryetta Grant of Graham, 29
married on 15 Apr 1894 by O. P. Williams, Min
at Yellow Creek
Wit: V. M. Grant, W. B. Shope, J. B. Carringer, Jr;


!CENSUS:1900 Swain County, North Carolina
Township Charleston / Bryson City town
Page / House / Family # 212B / 65 / 65
Name Rel R S Birth Age Ms Ch Birth Places Occupation
Thomas V. Shope Head W M Jan 1859 41 M 6 NC-NC-NC U. S. Marshall
Henry Etta Wife W F Feb 1863 37 M 6 0 NC-NC-NC

!CENSUS:1910 Swain County, North Carolina
Township Charleston / Bryson Town
Page / House / Family # 167 / 7 / 7
Name Rel S R Age Ms Ch Birth Places Occupation
Thomas V. Shope Head M W 51 M1 16 NC-NC-NC Deputy Marshall - US
Etta P. Wife F W 47 M1 16 0-0 NC-NC-NC None
Elizabeth Grant M-L F W 71 W 9-7 NC-NC-NC None
Laura B. Cunningham Boarder F W 21 S NC-NC-NC Assistant - Postmaster
Gertrude Sumeraw Adopted F W 5 S NC-NC-NC None

!DEED:12 Oct 1909 Swain Co, NC J.B. CARRINGER and wife Hettie CARRINGER, J.W. ALLMAN and wife Cordelia ALLMAN, A.C. WILLIAMS and wife Jane WILLIAMS, all of Swain, W.B. SHOPE and wife Tilda SHOPE, K.M. GRANT and wife Julia GRANT all of Graham Co, NC, George W. SHOPE and wife Delia SHOPE of Blount Co, TN to T.V. SHOPE of Swain;

!CENSUS:1910 Swain Co, NC Charleston Twp # 7 Thomas V. SHOPE, 51 (1858/59), born NC, father born NC, mother born NC, 1st marriage, 16 years (1893/94), Occupation: U.S. Deputy Marshall;

!DEATH:18 Jul 1912 Joseph Judson Colvard Day Book, page 60;

!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Cowee, Franklin PO # 61/61
H. B. Grant 33 Farmer $1500/500 NC
Elizabeth 35 Keeping House
Virgil T. 12 at home
Varnall M. 10
Randell 9
H. P. 7 f
Vance M. 5
Marian K. m
Arta M. 1/12 May;


!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Cowee p. 537, no house/family #
Henry B. Grant 43 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Elizabeth C. 44 wife M Keeping House
Virgil E. 22 son S School-teacher
Henrietta K. 17 dau
Marion K. 12 son Farm Laborer
Artie M. 10 dau
Doctor A. 7 son
Robert S. 5 son;


!MARRIAGE LICENSE:14 Apr 1894 Graham Co., NC
T. V. Shope of Graham, 34
& Henryetta Grant of Graham, 29
married on 15 Apr 1894 by O. P. Williams, Min
at Yellow Creek
Wit: V. M. Grant, W. B. Shope, J. B. Carringer, Jr;


!CENSUS:1900 Swain County, North Carolina
Township Charleston / Bryson City town
Page / House / Family # 212B / 65 / 65
Name Rel R S Birth Age Ms Ch Birth Places Occupation
Thomas V. Shope Head W M Jan 1859 41 M 6 NC-NC-NC U. S. Marshall
Henry Etta Wife W F Feb 1863 37 M 6 0 NC-NC-NC

!CENSUS:1910 Swain County, North Carolina
Township Charleston / Bryson Town
Page / House / Family # 167 / 7 / 7
Name Rel S R Age Ms Ch Birth Places Occupation
Thomas V. Shope Head M W 51 M1 16 NC-NC-NC Deputy Marshall - US
Etta P. Wife F W 47 M1 16 0-0 NC-NC-NC None
Elizabeth Grant M-L F W 71 W 9-7 NC-NC-NC None
Laura B. Cunningham Boarder F W 21 S NC-NC-NC Assistant - Postmaster
Gertrude Sumeraw Adopted F W 5 S NC-NC-NC None

!CENSUS:1920 Swain County, North Carolina
Township Charleston / Bryson City
Page / House / Family Number 130B / 121 / 125
Street Address Main Street
Name Rel S R Age Ms Birth Places Occupation Industry
Oliver P. Williams Head M W 60 M TN-TN-TN Cashier Bank
Etta P. Wife F W 56 M NC-NC-NC None
Wayne Son M W 24 M NC-TN-NC None
Gertrude Summerow Ward F W 14 S NC-NC-NC None
Elizabeth Grant M-L F W 84 W NC-NC-NC None

!CENSUS:1910 Swain County, North Carolina
Township Charleston / Bryson Town
Page / House / Family # 167 / 7 / 7
Name Rel S R Age Ms Ch Birth Places Occupation
Thomas V. Shope Head M W 51 M1 16 NC-NC-NC Deputy Marshall - US
Etta P. Wife F W 47 M1 16 0-0 NC-NC-NC None
Elizabeth Grant M-L F W 71 W 9-7 NC-NC-NC None
Laura B. Cunningham Boarder F W 21 S NC-NC-NC Assistant - Postmaster
Gertrude Sumeraw Adopted F W 5 S NC-NC-NC None

!CENSUS:1920 Swain County, North Carolina
Township Charleston / Bryson City
Page / House / Family Number 130B / 121 / 125
Street Address Main Street
Name Rel S R Age Ms Birth Places Occupation Industry
Oliver P. Williams Head M W 60 M TN-TN-TN Cashier Bank
Etta P. Wife F W 56 M NC-NC-NC None
Wayne Son M W 24 M NC-TN-NC None
Gertrude Summerow Ward F W 14 S NC-NC-NC None
Elizabeth Grant M-L F W 84 W NC-NC-NC None