NameFred Alton Grisso, G Uncle
Birth23 Oct 1887, Sidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
Death25 Nov 1969, Sidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
Burial28 Nov 1969, South Whitley, Whitley Co., Indiana
FatherAdam Grisso (1855-1930)
MotherJulia Ann Huffman (1859-1923)
Marriage27 Jul 1907, Indiana
SpouseMorna F. Hale
Birth11 Oct 1890, Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana
Death10 Aug 1959, Sidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
BurialSouth Whitley, Whitley Co., Indiana
FatherWilliam Lewis Hale (~1854-)
MotherAnna Sellers (~1859-<1900)
Children
Birth26 Oct 1907, Sidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
Death14 Mar 1996, South Whitley, Whitley Co., Indiana
Birth16 Jan 1912, Sidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
Death9 Sep 2008, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas
Birth3 Jun 1914, Sidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
Death23 Jan 2009, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana
4 MDonald A. Grisso (Twin), 1C1R
Birth12 Sep 1917, Sidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
5 MRonald L. Grisso (Twin), 1C1R
Birth12 Sep 1917, Sidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
Death1934/1935
Birth21 Jan 1926, Sidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
Death11 Sep 2010, Auburn, DeKalb Co., Indiana
BirthSidney, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
Notes for Fred Alton Grisso
His WW I draft registration card, filed in Kosciusko Co., records Fred A. Grisso, born 23 Oct 1887. (The online image is partial and further details cannot be read.)

His WW II draft registration card, filed April 1942, records Fred Alton Grisso, age 55, born 23 Oct 1887 in Sidney, Indiana, residence same, self employed, nearest relative Mrs. Morna F. Grisso, Sidney, Indiana.

His gravestone, his obituary in the Warsaw Times Union (26 Nov 1969) and his social security record all have his birthdate as 23 Oct 1887. But the 1900 census of Cleveland twp, Whitley Co., Ind., has his birthdate as Oct 1886, age 13.

He was a member of Sidney Brethren Church and Masonic Lodge, F&AM 579.

The Social Security death index lists Fred Grisso, b. 23 Oct 1887, d. Nov 1969, SSN 312-34-7298 issued in Indiana, last residence Sidney, IN.
Notes for Morna F. Hale
Wabash Co. Death Certificate Bk Jan 58-8/16/62, p. 34, line 304, lists Morna F. Grisso, b. 11 Oct 1890 in Indiana, father William Hale, mother Anna Sellers, d. 10 Aug 1959, age 68, in Wabash Co. Hospital. Married, husband Fred.

According to my aunts, Fred and Charles were estranged after Charles divorced Morna's sister Jennie.
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