David Grant

David Grant

• David Grant was born on 10 November 1868 in Montreal, Canada.
• David Grant arrived circa 1890, from Canada, according to the 1900 census.
• Barbara Lyall appeared in the New York state census of 16 February 1892 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. Other members of the household included David Grant, Barbara T. Adams, John L. Harwood and Lyall Harwood.
• He married Barbara T. Adams, daughter of Hugh Adams and Barbara Lyall, circa 1894.
• David Grant and Barbara T. Adams appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 460 Rhode Island Street. Other members of the household included Helen A. Grant and Barbara Lyall.
• He was a chief clerk, according to the 1900 census.
• David Grant and Barbara T. Adams appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1905 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at 360 14th Street. Other members of the household included Helen A. Grant, Barbara Lyall and Oliver Clark Eyeington.
• David Grant appeared in the 1908 Buffalo, New York, City Directory at 360 14th Street listed as a clerk..
• David Grant and Barbara T. Adams appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Buffalo, New York, at 360 14th Street. Other members of the household included Helen A. Grant, Barbara Lyall and Oliver Clark Eyeington.
• He was employed as a traffic manager in a grain elevator, according to the 1910 census.
• Barbara T. Adams became a widow at his death.
• David Grant died on 30 December 1913 at age 45 in Buffalo, New York, at 360 14th Street.
• He was interred at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, Erie County, New York.
• The following appeared in a local newspaper: [Died] December 30, 1913, in Buffalo, N. Y., David Grant, husband of Barbara Grant. The funeral will take place from the family residence, No. 360 Fourteenth street, Friday afternoon, at 3 o'clock. Friends are invited to attend. Burial at the convenience of the family. Flowers gratefully declined.

• Last Edited: 17 Oct 2014