Genealogy for
Lula Mae Grant
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Lula Mae Grant
2/1900 - 7/27/1929
(Shown at age 42)
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Lula Mae Grant was born on an unknown day in February 1900 in Bascom, Florida and died on July 27, 1929 in Altha, Florida. She lived to be 29 years old.
Occupation: Teacher, Educator. She married on 10/14/1920. | 
 | Census | 6/19/1900 | Precint 11 FL (Jackson County) | about 4 months old | Recorded as family #154: Charles Grant (age 28, born Feb 1872), Bessy Grant (age 17, born Jul 1883) and Lula M Grant (age 3 months, born Feb 1900). Bessie was born in GA and the others in FL. Charles' father was born in NC and mother in GA. Bessie's father was born in SC and mother in NC. Charles is a farmer working the family farm. Charles and Bessie can read, write and speak English.
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| Census | 4/22/1910 | Bascom FL (Jackson County) | 10 yrs old | | Recorded as family #96: Charley P Grant (age 39), Bessie M (age 27),
Lula M (11), Gadfry G (8), Ray W (7), Ruth A (daughter, age 3), and Mary E (age 2). Bessie has given birth to five children and all are still living. Charley and Bessie have been married for 11 years. All were born in FL as were their parents. Charley is a farmer working a general farm. Charley and Bessie and the oldest children can read and write. All of the older children have been attending school.
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| Census | 1/30/1920 | Bascom FL (Jackson County) | 20 yrs old | | Recorded as family #92: Charlie P Grant (age 48),
Bessie (age 38), Lula M (age 19), Gray (18), Roy V (16), Adline (14),
Mary L (12), Ollie (9), Ada M (6), and
Benjiman Grant (age 2 yrs and 11 months). Charles, Bessie and the older children can read and write. The younger children (ages 9-16) have been attending school. All say they were born in FL, except Bessie who was born in GA. Both of Charles parents and Bessie's mother were born in SC and Bessie's father was born in NC. Charles is a farmer working a general farm. Lula M. is a teacher working in the public school. Gray and Roy are helping on the family farm.
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| Death Certificate | 1/1/1929 | FL (Jackson County) | 28 yrs old | | Lula May Musgrove -Gender: F, race: white, Book 427, #10952 |
| Graveyard/Tombstone | 7/27/1929 | Chipola Cem. Altha FL (Calhoun County) | 29 yrs old | Lula Mae MUSGROVE -
Feb.1, 1900 -
July 27, 1929
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Lula, her family, and friends. For example, Lula is 9 years old when The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP)
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1906 |
An attempt to drain the Everglades and convert it to farmland begins. |
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1917 |
Seminole Indians become a Florida tourist attraction. |
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1928 |
The Tamiami Trail opens. It opens the southernmost 275 miles of U.S. Highway 41 from State Road 60 in Tampa to U.S. Route 1 (SR 5) in Miami, Florida to tourist. It also destroys many of the Seminole Indian waterways and hinders their economy. |
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1901 |
First transatlantic wireless telegraph is sent. |
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1902 |
The first Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil is discovered. |
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1903 |
Wright Brothers complete the first successful flight with an airplane at Kitty Hawk |
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1904 |
The first vacuum tube diode is invented by Fleming |
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1906 |
Electrons are discovered by Thomson |
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1906 |
Kellogg sells the first box of Corn Flakes |
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1906 |
The triode vacuum tube is invented |
| 12 |
1912 |
The unsinkable Titanic sinks on its first trip to New York drowning 1,513 people. |
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1913 |
Ford builds the first assembly line into his automobile production plant |
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1914 |
The first traffic lights (which is only red or green) are put up in America; Construction of the Panama Canal is completed |
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1923 |
Freud publishes "The Ego and the Id" |
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1923 |
Diphtheria vaccine is developed; Insulin is produced to treat diabetes |
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1924 |
Insecticides are used for the first time on crops |
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1926 |
Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket |
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1927 |
The first television transmission was announced in England |
| 28 |
1928 |
Big bang theory was introduced |
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1908 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Henry Ford produces the first Model T automobile |
| 12 |
1912 |
White residents of Forsyth County, GA, drive the black population out. |
| 13 |
1913 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Edison invents motion pictures |
| 17 |
1917 |
NEWS HEADLINES: In June, the United States enters World War I on the side of the allies. The Russian Revolution ends the reign of the czars and thrusts Russia into communism. |
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1919 |
NEWS HEADLINES: World War I ends with the signing of The Versailles Treaty. |
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1909 |
The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP) |
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1910 |
Boy Scout and Girl Scout Organizations are introduced in America and the concept of a "week end" meaning time off from regular work begins to take root. The British Empire covers 1/5th of the world land area. |
| 27 |
1927 |
Charles Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs. |
| 29 |
1929 |
Widespread prosperity of the 1920s ends abruptly with the stock market crash in October |
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1909 |
The "Piltdown Man" hoax -- a fake archeological discovery announced by dishonest scientists who wanted to "prove" that human beings had evolved in Europe |
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1914 |
World War I - Following the crisis touched off by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Germany declared war on Russia and additional countries joined the war within several days. |
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1917 |
Germany uses airplanes to drop bombs in the early stages of World War I -- the first major military use of airplanes. |
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1919 |
The Versailles Treaty marks the official end of World War I. |
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1920 |
Adolph Hitler begins to organize the Nazi party in Germany; The Ku Klux Klan launches a recruitment campaign using mass marketing techniques to gain 85,000 new recruits; the first commercial broadcast is made. |
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Marriages
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 | Jasper Musgrove
Born on September 2, 1896 and died on April 1, 1962.
They were married 10/14/1920.
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The Children of Lula Mae Grant
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Estelle Elizabeth Musgrove
Born in Blountstown, Calhoun County, Florida on September 6, 1921 and died in Panama City, Bay County, Florida on July 4, 1992. She was 70 years old.
Married (7/25/1938) to Erby Millard Nixon (9/4/1909 Whiton, AL -3/24/2010 Panama City,FL)
Children: Millard Grant Nixon....
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