Pvt John Wesley Grammer

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Pvt John Wesley Grammer

Birth
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Death
3 Dec 1897 (aged 69)
Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Garfield, Benton County, Arkansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.4296583, Longitude: -93.9532056
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He was my gr gr grandfather.

Enrolled in Co. F, 1 Regt Tenn Mtd Inf June 10, 1846 Knoxville,TN.

Married (1st) Sarah E. "Sallie" LITTRELL Claiborne Co., TN 25 July 1846 (she died 1855 Steelville, MO). Their marriage and death and second marriage to Sarah F. MILLER (shown below) confirmed through his military records as well as first marriage record.
Two children: Mary Ann "Polly" m. R.J. NEELY; William Matthew Grammer m. Mary Emeline JOHNSTON

Records found in Wayne Co., KY for 4 Feb 1852 birth of 2 males "alive" father John W. Grammar mother Sarah E. Littrell
also records for Wayne Co., KY showing 2 deaths July 4, 1852 of 2 females Father JW & SM Grammar.

Married (2nd) Sarah Frances MILLER August 3, 1856 Crawford Co,MO

Eight Children: Martha J.; John L.; ?; Courtney; ?;(Senator) Elijah Sherman Grammer (m. Emma Parke Kindley both buried Lakeview Ceme. Seattle, WA); Ola m. Steward EDWARDS; Minnie

1870 Benton Township, Howell Co., MO shows
John G. Grammar 45 VA
Sarah F. " 32 IN
Mary " 22 KY
Martha J." 14 MO
John L. " 11 AR
David L. " 8 AR
James A.L." 4 MO
Elijah " 4 MO

GRAMMER CREEK, HOWELL, MISSOURI
Place name: Grammer Creek
Description: Also known as North Branch, since it unites with South Branch in southern Howell Township to form East Fork of South Fork of Spring River. John Grammer settled there before the Civil War. (D.W. Epley; H. Chapin)
Source: Pottenger, Cora Ann. "Place Names Of Five Southern Border Counties Of Missouri." M.A. thesis., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1945

He is listed in the Benton County Historical books as a pioneer of that area.
He was my gr gr grandfather.

Enrolled in Co. F, 1 Regt Tenn Mtd Inf June 10, 1846 Knoxville,TN.

Married (1st) Sarah E. "Sallie" LITTRELL Claiborne Co., TN 25 July 1846 (she died 1855 Steelville, MO). Their marriage and death and second marriage to Sarah F. MILLER (shown below) confirmed through his military records as well as first marriage record.
Two children: Mary Ann "Polly" m. R.J. NEELY; William Matthew Grammer m. Mary Emeline JOHNSTON

Records found in Wayne Co., KY for 4 Feb 1852 birth of 2 males "alive" father John W. Grammar mother Sarah E. Littrell
also records for Wayne Co., KY showing 2 deaths July 4, 1852 of 2 females Father JW & SM Grammar.

Married (2nd) Sarah Frances MILLER August 3, 1856 Crawford Co,MO

Eight Children: Martha J.; John L.; ?; Courtney; ?;(Senator) Elijah Sherman Grammer (m. Emma Parke Kindley both buried Lakeview Ceme. Seattle, WA); Ola m. Steward EDWARDS; Minnie

1870 Benton Township, Howell Co., MO shows
John G. Grammar 45 VA
Sarah F. " 32 IN
Mary " 22 KY
Martha J." 14 MO
John L. " 11 AR
David L. " 8 AR
James A.L." 4 MO
Elijah " 4 MO

GRAMMER CREEK, HOWELL, MISSOURI
Place name: Grammer Creek
Description: Also known as North Branch, since it unites with South Branch in southern Howell Township to form East Fork of South Fork of Spring River. John Grammer settled there before the Civil War. (D.W. Epley; H. Chapin)
Source: Pottenger, Cora Ann. "Place Names Of Five Southern Border Counties Of Missouri." M.A. thesis., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1945

He is listed in the Benton County Historical books as a pioneer of that area.