This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Granger, Lyon, Beals, Fowler, Covey, Carey Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Zl.2ADI/100 Message Board Post: I'm looking for any info. on my great-great grandfather Henry Granger, born in 1821 in Somerset Co., England. He came to the US in early 1851 with his wife, Sarah (Pimm) and their first child. They lived in New York (2yrs) and Ottawa, Illinois (8yrs) before Lawrence, KS in 1862. Henry became a naturalized US Citizen September 6, 1856. He was a brick layer and also composed music. They had 6 children: Clara Eliza Granger, b. 11/12/1850, m. George Cox Lyon, Annette Sara Granger, b. 8/4/1853, m. Jeptha David Beals, William Henry Granger, b. 9/6/1856, d. 9/20/1857, Amy Hannah Granger, b. 3/14/1859, m. Francis Marion Fowler, Mary Henrietta Granger, b. 8/31/1861, m. Trenck Maxwell, Walter John Granger, b. 5/13/1864, m. Nellie Alice Covey, Herbert Henry Granger, b. 12/20/1865. (no record after age 13) Home address was 809 Indiana Ave., Lawrence, KS. He died in 1868 in Lawrence. Wife Sarah died 1899, also in Lawrence. They were members of the Plymouth Congregational Church. Their children lived in Stafford, Sterling, ElDorado, and Topeka, Kansas.