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Louisa Frances <I>Bigler</I> Grant

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Louisa Frances Bigler Grant

Birth
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 Jan 1929 (aged 77)
Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Jacob and Rebecca Showers Begler, she was widowed, an invalid, lived at 308 W. First St, Oil City, died there of chronic progressive softening of the brain, per death certificate 15801, whose informant was Mrs. Stanley Davidson of Oil City. Buried Jan 6 1929.

Franklin News-Herald, Friday, Jan 4 1929:
Mrs. Louisa Bugler Grant died Friday morning at home, 308 W First Street, Oil CIty, after an illness of four years. She was born near Mercer, daughter of Jacob and Rebecca Bigler.

Her father was one of three Bigler brothers, one of whom was William, Governor of Pennsylvania, and another, John, Governor of California at the same time. She came to Oil City as a young girl and lived here since. She was one of two surviving charter members of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church.

She married Charles B. Grant, who preceded her in death.

Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Stanley B. Davidson, Oil City.

Services will be at 3 pm Sunday at her home, with Rev. Olin Clark Jones, D. D., her pastor, officiating. Interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery.
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Charles died between 1880 and 1900 censuses and is probably buried at Grove Hill. He was born Feb 1839 in PA and was a railroad agent. Louisa was listed as in real estate in the 1900 census.
Daughter of Jacob and Rebecca Showers Begler, she was widowed, an invalid, lived at 308 W. First St, Oil City, died there of chronic progressive softening of the brain, per death certificate 15801, whose informant was Mrs. Stanley Davidson of Oil City. Buried Jan 6 1929.

Franklin News-Herald, Friday, Jan 4 1929:
Mrs. Louisa Bugler Grant died Friday morning at home, 308 W First Street, Oil CIty, after an illness of four years. She was born near Mercer, daughter of Jacob and Rebecca Bigler.

Her father was one of three Bigler brothers, one of whom was William, Governor of Pennsylvania, and another, John, Governor of California at the same time. She came to Oil City as a young girl and lived here since. She was one of two surviving charter members of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church.

She married Charles B. Grant, who preceded her in death.

Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Stanley B. Davidson, Oil City.

Services will be at 3 pm Sunday at her home, with Rev. Olin Clark Jones, D. D., her pastor, officiating. Interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery.
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Charles died between 1880 and 1900 censuses and is probably buried at Grove Hill. He was born Feb 1839 in PA and was a railroad agent. Louisa was listed as in real estate in the 1900 census.


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