Elmira Grant
1810 - 1894 (84 years)
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Name Elmira Grant Birth 1800/1810 Rutherford Co, NC 
Gender Female _UID 4ED7888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000490E Death 1 Feb 1894 Rutherford Co, NC Person ID I4830 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 20 Feb 2024
Father ? Mother Clementine Grant, b. 1755/1760, VA d. Bef Jul 1825, Rutherford Co, NC (Age < 65 years) Family ID F3132 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family John A Head, b. 1799/1800, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aug 1859, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 59 years) Marriage 19 Apr 1822 Rutherford Co, NC Children 1. James Head, b. 1819/1820, Rutherford Co, NC d. 1880/1900, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 80 years)2. Elvina Head, b. 1826/1827, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1862, Rutherford Co, NC (Age > 36 years)3. Phillip T Head, b. Aug 1829, Rutherford Co, NC d. 9 Jul 1908, Buncombe Co, NC (Age 78 years)4. John Elbert Head, b. 1835/1836, Rutherford Co, NC d. 12 Jul 1917, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 81 years)5. Almina Head, b. 1837/1838, Rutherford Co, NC d. 1910, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 72 years)6. Cynthia Catherine Head, b. 13 Apr 1840, Rutherford Co, NC d. 7 May 1910, McDowell Co, NC (Age 70 years)7. Mary Head, b. 1840/1841, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1898, Rutherford Co, NC (Age > 58 years)8. Nancy Head, b. 1847/1848, Rutherford Co, NC d. Aft 1880, McDowell Co, NC (Age > 33 years)Family ID F3241 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Jan 2025
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Notes - !BIRTH:Estimated at 1809/1810 based on several census age entries:
1810 = 0-9 (1800/1810) *
1820 =
1830 = 20-29 (1800/1810)
1840 = 30-39 (1800/1810)
1850 = 40 (1809/1810)
1860 = 60 (1799/1800)
1870 = 60 (1809/1810)
Combined = (1809/1810);
!BIRTHPLACE:Rutherford Co, NC assumed;
!FATHER:Unknown;
!MOTHER:Clementine GRANT, proven by estate records of James GRANT, 1840;
!CENSUS:1810 Rutherford Co, NC pg 128 w/Frances PEARSON age 0-9 (1800/1810);
!CENSUS:1820;
!MARRIAGE:19 Apr 1822 Rutherford Co, NC John HEAD & Mira GRANT, James GRANT, bm;
!CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co, NC pg 455 w/John HEAD age 20-29 (1800/1810);
!CENSUS:1840;
!NAMED: 6 Nov 1841 Rutherford Co, NC Estates B-167 In Persuance of a commision to us directed to settle with John TOMBERLIN, administrator of James GRANT, deceased, do report and find that the amount of sale is as follows:
Amount of Sale: 436.57
Cash on hand: 3.77
440.34
Commision allowed Administrator: 22.00
418.34
76.85
344.49
A.G. LOGAND ack of ricpt .46
M. Daniel HALLOWAYS ricpt 20.53
McENTIR & WALTONS acpt & ricpt 5.01
James M. LOGAN acpt & ricpt 10.00
Clerks Fees 1.75
Auctioneer 2.00
John TOMBERLIN acpt 24.00
Malinda GRANT acpt & Ricpt 10.00
Commisioners Fees 3.00
76.85
We find Thos. GRANT, Susan GRANT, Miry HEAD, Polly DALTON & Franky PEARSON, brothers and sisters of deceased, consequently equal shares $68.29. Nov 6, 1841. S: Thos Jefferson, W.B. Rutherford, Francis A. Littlejohn, Commisioners. Recvd of John TOMBERLIN administrator, three dollars, our fees as commissioners this 6 Nov 1841. Thos Jefferson W.B. Rutherford, Francis A. Littlejohn;
!CENSUS:1850 Rutherford Co., NC Mountain Creek # J1357/1402
John Head 50 Farmer $40 NC
Mira 40
James 18 Laborer
Phillip 16
Albert 14
Elmina 12
Cyntha 10
Mary 2
Nancy 2;
!CENSUS:1860 Rutherford County, North Carolina
Township / Post Office Mountain Creek District / Cuba PO
Page / House / Family # 337 / 891 / 891
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
Mira Head 60 F 25 NC
Armina 22 F
Cinthia 20 F
Mary 19 F
Nancy 15 F
!CENSUS:1870 Rutherford County, North Carolina
Township / Post Office Green Hill / Rutherfordton PO
Page / House / Family # 97 / 111 / 107
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Real $ Pers $ Birth Place
Mirah Head 60 F W Keeping House 25 North Carolina
Elmina 33 F W At Home “
Mary 26 F W At Home “
Nancy 23 F W At Home “
Mary Ann 9 F W “
Sarah E. 5 F W “
John E. 3 M W “
Siller L. 6/12 F W [born Jan] “
Mary E. 5 F W “
Louisa 1 F W “
Vinia L. 3 F W “
!CENSUS:1880 McDowell County, North Carolina
Township Montfords Cove
Page / House / Family # 421B / 85 / 85
Name R S Age Rel Ms Occupation Birth Places
Elmira Head W F 80 W Keeping House NC-NC-NC
Mary W F 34 Dau S At Home NC-NC-NC
Nancy W F 29 Dau S At Home NC-NC-NC
Elmira E. W F 16 Gr-D S At Home NC-NC-NC
Elvina L. W F 14 Gr-D S At Home NC-NC-NC
Louisa D. W F 12 Gr-D S At Home NC-NC-NC
Fannie S. W F 5 Gr-D S NC-NC-NC
- !BIRTH:Estimated at 1809/1810 based on several census age entries: