Biographical Data
Basic Identification
Gender: female
Ethnicity: Scot
Immigration: yes
Attributed Race: white
Free or Enslaved: free
Birth & Family
Birth Date: c.1803/00/00
Birthplace: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mother: unknown
Father: unknown
1st Spouse: Duncan Grant
2nd Spouse: none
Age Details
Age: 46
Age Group: adult (20-59)
Life Details
Occupation(s): unknown
Last Church: unknown
Military Service: none
Last Residence: unknown
Last Address:
Death
Death Date: 1849/09/08
Death Note: none
Place of Death: unknown
Cause of Death: unknown
Burial & Undertaking
Burial Date: 1849/09/10
Funeral Home: Diuguid
Diuguid ID Number: D0306205
Indigent?: private interment
Gravesite and Grave Marker Data
Grave Marker or Marker Fragment: yes
Section:
201.U
Confirmation Source for Location: gravemarker
Grave Marker Erector(s): unknown
Confirmation Source for Interment: gravemarker
Notes
I'm fairly certain her husband Duncan died in 1863 and was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery with his second wife (Sec. V, Lot 115)--SOME CONNECTION TO HILLMAN/HILLSMAN AND OGLESBY FAMILIES (OCC CARETAKER URIEL HILLMAN)
Obituary and Biographical Detials
Inscription on tombstone:
Sacred to the Memory
of
Barbara Steven,
Wife of
Duncan Grant.
Who departed this life on the
8th Sept. 1849. Aged 46 years.
Mrs. Grant, was a native of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Emigrated to this country in 1847. She lived and died in full assurance of a glorious Resurrection, was justly esteemed by all who knew her, for industry, frugality, & benevolence, rich and poor were welcome guests, and both shared alike her friendship.