Aletha Melissa Grant
1863 - 1942 (79 years)
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Name Aletha Melissa Grant Birth 15 Feb 1863 Monroe Co, TN 
Gender Female _UID 02D6888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000FC3F Death 29 Aug 1942 Cherokee Co, NC Burial Moss Cem, Marble, Cherokee Co, NC Person ID I4667 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 23 Dec 2023
Father Lt John Grant, b. 24 Apr 1829, Rutherford Co, NC d. 19 Feb 1886, Graham Co, NC (Age 56 years) Mother Evaline Johnson, b. 2 May 1832, Monroe Co, TN d. 23 May 1918, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 86 years) Marriage 7 Aug 1849 Monroe Co, TN Family ID F3088 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family William Harrison Dale, b. 25 Dec 1857, Cherokee Co, NC d. 13 Sep 1945, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 87 years) Marriage 8 May 1881 Cherokee Co, NC Children 1. Roscoe John Dale, b. Feb 1882, Cherokee Co, NC d. 1928, Miami-Dade Co, FL (Age 45 years)2. Minnie B Dale, b. 31 Jan 1883, Cherokee Co, NC d. 2 May 1961, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 78 years)3. Nannie R Dale, b. 28 Mar 1888, Cherokee Co, NC d. 29 Sep 1969, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 81 years)4. Esco Dale, b. 16 Aug 1890, Cherokee Co, NC d. 23 Jun 1891, Marble, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 0 years)5. Bessie Evelyn Dale, b. 28 Feb 1892, Cherokee Co, NC d. Aft 1950, Morganton, Burke Co, NC (Age > 59 years)6. Roy Henry Dale, b. 17 Jan 1894, Cherokee Co, NC d. 11 Jan 1943, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co, UT (Age 48 years)7. Ernest W Dale, b. 22 Dec 1897, Cherokee Co, NC d. 13 Jul 1905, Marble, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 7 years)8. Frank Dale, b. 10 Aug 1902, Cherokee Co, NC d. 7 Apr 1920, Marble, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 17 years)9. Ruby Jewel Dale, b. 12 Aug 1906, Cherokee Co, NC d. 1962, Cherokee Co, NC (Age 55 years)Family ID F3104 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Jan 2025
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William and Melissa (Grant) DaleWilliam Harrison Dale (courtesy of Joe Ledford)
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Notes - !CENSUS:1870 Monroe Co., TN District No 17, Citico PO # 73/73
John Grant 41 Farmer $600/200 TN
Evaline 38 Keeping House
William 19 Farm Laborer
Mary 14
John 12
Sarah 10
Malissa 8
Nancy 6
Ben 4
Amanda 2
Carndis? 18 male Farm Laborer;
!CENSUS:1880 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown # 62/62
John Grant 51 M Laborer NC-NC-NC
Aveline 47 wife M House TN-TN-TN
Sarah 19 dau at home NC-NC-TN
Malissie 16 dau at home
Catherine 14 dau at school
Benj. 12 son works on farm
Amanda 10 dau at ome
Edgar 7 son
Minnie 4 dau
Frank Bishop 21 Laborer S Laborer TN-TN-TN;
!MARRIAGE LICENSE: 5 May 1881 Cherokee Co., NC
W. H. Dale of Valleytown, 23, white son of Henry Dale and Elizabeth Dale both living of Monster Links? of Valleytown Township
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A. M. Grant, of Valleytown Township, 18, white dau of Jack Grant and Avaline Grant, both living, of Graham Co., NC.
Married 8 May 1881
by K. W. Adams, JP
at Edmon Stewarts, Valleytown Township
Wit: J. T. Holland of --- and C. N. George of ---;
!CENSUS:1900 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown # 294/294
Billie Dale head Dec 1856 43 M 19 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Malissie wife Feb 1863 37 M 19 7-6 TN-TN-TN
Roscoe J. son Feb 1882 18 NC-NC-TN Works on farm
Minnie B. dau Jan 1884 16 House work
Nannie R. dau Mar 1888 12 ""
Bessie E. dau Feb 1892 8
Roy H. son Jan 1894 6
Ernest W. son Dec 1897 2;
!CENSUS:1910 Cherokee Co., NC Marble Voting Precinct, Valleytown # 428/428
W. H. Deale, Head 51 M1 29 NC-NC-NC Farmer
Malissa wife 46 M1 29 9-7 TN-TN-TN
Elva dau 18 NC-NC-TN
Roy son 16 Farm Laborer
Frank son 7
Rubey dau 3;
!CENSUS:1920;
!CENSUS:1930 Cherokee Co., NC Valleytown, Andrews Town # 169/172
William H. Dale head 70 M 23 NC-NC-NC Laborer - Odd Jobs
Melisa wife 63 M 18 NC-TN-TN
Evelyn dau 38 S NC-NC-NC Stenographer - Legal Practice;
- !CENSUS:1870 Monroe Co., TN District No 17, Citico PO # 73/73