Edmon Green GANT

Family Card - Person Sheet

NameEdmon Green GANT

Birth Date30 Jun 1841

Birth PlaceMexico, Audrain County, Missouri

Death Date30 Nov 1914 Age: 73

Death PlaceMexico, Audrain County, Missouri

Burial PlaceMexico, Audrain County, Missouri, Salt River Church Cemetery

OccupationUnion Soldier, Private, Co. G, 21st Ohio Infantry Postmaster

Spouses

1Lydia Margaret SHOCK

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Birth Date1 Nov 1845

Birth PlaceMexico, Audrain County, Missouri

Death Date13 Nov 1927 Age: 82

Death PlaceMexico, Audrain County, Missouri

Burial PlaceMexico, Audrain County, Missouri, Salt River Church Cemetery

FatherHenry Herbert SHOCK Jr. (1802-1881)

MotherHannah Lee COX (1818-1890)

Family ID5536

Marr Date30 Jul 1862

Marr PlaceAudrain County, Missouri

Notes for Edmon Green GANT

Edmond Green Gant is the son of Thomas Rippy Gant and Christian Hurdle.

He is husband to Lydia Margaret Shock.

He is brother to William P., Minerva Jane, Rachel Frances Ann, Martha Emily, Thomas Jefferson, Sarah Belle, Isham Hurdle, Louisa Malissa, Mary Eliza and James H. Gant

On Find A Grave.

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Notes for Lydia Margaret (Spouse 1)

Twin to S R Shock

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