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Henry Grant (abt. 1762 - abt. 1794)

Henry Grant
Born about in Massachusettsmap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married after 26 Jul 1794 in Hancock, Hancock, Maine, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
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Died about at about age 32 in Hancock, Hancock, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Henry Grant; b. 7 Aug 1767 at New Dublin, Nova Scotia;

m. Rachael Abbott, daughter of Reuben Abbott and Margaret (--?--), 26 Jul 1794[1] at Hancock, Hancock, Maine;

He died about 1858 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine.

Known children of Henry Grant and Rachael Abbott were as follows (birth place of younger children uncertain):
  • i. Moses Grant; b. 9 Dec 1794 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; m. Charlotte Jordan, daughter of Matthew Jordan and Abigail Haslam, 5 Sep 1820 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; d. 25 Jun 1882 at Trenton, Hancock, Maine, at age 87.
  • ii. Rachael Grant; b. 8 Oct 1796 at Gran Manan, Charlotte, New Brunswick; m. John Pomroy; d. 10 Oct 1865 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine, at age 69; Æ 69 years, 2 days.
  • iii. Elizabeth Grant; b. 4 Jun 1798 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; m. John Stratton, son of Samuel Stratton and Hulda Waite, 10 Dec 1825 at Sullivan, Hancock, Maine; d. 3 Mar 1881 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine, at age 82.
  • iv. Nancy Grant; b. 21 Sep 1801 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; m. William Pomroy 8 Aug 1820 at Sullivan, Hancock, Maine; d. 24 Oct 1892 at Trenton, Hancock, Maine, at age 91; she was buried at Goose Cove Cemetery, Trenton, Hancock, Maine.
  • v. Henry Grant; b. circa 26 Dec 1803 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; m. Maria Bunker, daughter of Nahum Bunker and Susanna Gadcomb, 16 Aug 1831 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; d. 26 Oct 1890 at Lamoine, Hancock, Maine; he was buried at East Lamoine Cemetery, Lamoine, Hancock, Maine.
  • vi. Samuel Grant; b. 1808 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; m. Prudence Cline 1 Jan 1834 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; d. 12 Dec 1890 at Franklin, Hancock, Maine; he was buried at Grant Cemetery, Franklin, Hancock, Maine.
  • vii. Nathaniel H Grant; b. 6 Feb 1813 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; m. Sarah Jane Martin, daughter of John M Martin and Peggy Merchant, 15 Mar 1839 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; d. 28 Feb 1883 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine, at age 70.
  • viii. Daniel C Grant; b. 14 May 1815 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; m. Mary Ann Moon, daughter of Joseph Moon and Lucy Stratton, 11 Nov 1839 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine; d. 14 Jun 1886 at Hancock, Hancock, Maine, at age 71.

Birth

Birth:
Date: 68
Place: Lunenburg, , Nova Scotia, Canada
United States Census, 1850[2] Hancock, Hancock, Maine, United States
Daniel Grant M 34 Maine
Mary A Grant F 28 Maine
Lucy Ann Grant F 8 Maine
Mary J Grant F 6 Maine
Eveline G Grant F 1 Maine
Henry Grant M 83 Massachusetts

Sources

  1. ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F46F-78Z : 10 February 2018), Henrey Grant and Rachael Abbot, 1794; citing Sullivan, Hancock, Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 12,217.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6JP-2FG : 12 April 2016), Daniel Grant, Hancock, Hancock, Maine, United States; citing family 43, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).




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Rowles-314 Darryl Rowles
Please reconsider his death date as several of his reported children were born after 26 Jul 1794 creating Error 210: Father was dead before birth

A single Henry Grant appears in the following census records: 1820 Henry Grant Sullivan, Hancock, Maine 9 1820 Henry Grant Sullivan, Hancock, Maine 7 1830 Henry Grant Hancock, Hancock, Maine 6 1840 Henry Grant Hancock, Hancock, Maine 6 1850 with son Daniel

A popular date on Ancestry is 1858 but I did not find any evidence to support that date (will, probate, FindAGrave)

posted by Darryl Rowles
Paschal-83 Bill Paschal
Grant-6795 and Grant-4788 do not represent the same person because: dates and places don't match
posted by Bill Paschal
Hall-16256 Mary Susan Hall (1949-2023)
Grant-6795 and Grant-4788 appear to represent the same person because: parents same name, wife same name, dates need work
posted by Mary Susan Hall (1949-2023)
Pieterse-13 Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Grant-4802 and Grant-4788 appear to represent the same person because: same dates and spouse
posted by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen

Rejected matches › William Henry Grant (1831-1860)

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