Fanny (Davis) Grant (1899 - 1970)

Born 23 Nov 1899 in Richmond, Colony of Victoria

Ancestors

Wife of Frederick Kenneth Grant — married 23 Jun 1923 in Methodist Church, Elgin, South Australia, Australia

Died 29 May 1970 at age 70 in Mt Gambier, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Fan (Davis) Grant was born in the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)

Fanny Davis was born in 1899 in Richmond, Colony of Victoria, daughter of Henry Sandford Davis (1858–1928) and Fanny McTaggart (1868–1956).^[1]

Fanny (23) married Frederick Kenneth Grant (28) (born on March 23, 1895 in Fullarton Estate, South Australia; son of Kenneth Grant and Alice (Martin) Ford) on June 23, 1923 in Methodist Church, Elgin, South Australia. ^[2]

Children of Frederick Kenneth Grant and Fanny Davis

• Margaret Grant 1924 at Norwood, South Australia.
• Alice Grant 1926 at Port Adelaide, South Australia.
• Lilian Edith Grant 1928 at Port Adelaide, South Australia.
• Gordon Grant, mentioned on Fanny & Fred's grave headstones ??

Fanny died on May 29, 1970 in Mt Gambier, South Australia, Australia, aged 70. She was buried in Carinya Gardens, Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier City, South Australia. Her epitaph reads "Wife of Frederick Kenneth Grant (deceased). Mother of Margaret, Alice, Lilian & Gordon" ^{[3] [4]}

Research Notes

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Sources

1. ↑ Birth Fanny Davis 1899 at Richmond, Victoria. BDM Vic. Reg No. 5536/1899 https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/
2. ↑ Marriage Frederick Kenneth Grant and Fanny Davis 1923 BDM SA. Ref#295/1046 at Hindmarsh, South Australia. https://www.genealogysa.org.au/
3. ↑ Death Fanny Grant, 1970 at Grey district, South Australia (near the Victorian state border) BDM SA. Ref#88A/3963. https://www.genealogysa.org.au/ Mentioned on record is Frederick Kenneth Grant
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201461999/fanny-grant: accessed), memorial page for Fanny Davis Grant (23 Nov 1899–29 May 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 201461999, citing Carinya Gardens, Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier City, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Faithe Jones (contributor 50048377).

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of FAMILY.GED on 08 May 2011.