William Grant (1671)

Born 1671 in Kittery, Maine

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Warren) Grant — married 4 Aug 1690 in Dover, New Hampshire

Husband of Martha Nelson — married 26 Dec 1695 in Berwick, York, Maine

Descendants

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Biography

William was born in 1671.

Second Marriage: William Grant married Martha Nelson on 26 December 1695, both of Kittery by Mr. Charles Frost, Esq Justice of Peace.^[1]

Children: (Not an exhaustive list)^[2]

• Jane Grant, born 26 Dec 1692 (Although recorded at the same time as several of William's children. Jane was born prior to his marrige to Martha, this is a half sister as she was born prior to his father's second marriage to William's mother Marth Nelson on 26 Dec 1695.^[1])
• William Grant, born 27 Jul 1696.
• Alexander Grant, born 1 Aug 1699.
• Mary Grant, born 17 Oct 1701.
• Martha (Grant) Wentworth, born 10 Dec 1704

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Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} York County, Maine Probate Records, No. 1, 1687-1707, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89JS-L9ZH-V  : 7 April 2021), FHL microfilm 007600380, image 114. Labeled as a Probate Records, this volume contains various record for "The Province of Maine" Married 26 Dec 1695 Willam Grant and Marth Nelson.
2. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBV-LDQ : 14 January 2020), Kittery, (Image 22) Stamped page 17. Children of William Grant and his wife Martha: 26 Dec 1692 Jane Grant; 27 Jul 1696 William Grant; 1 Aug 1699 Alexander Grant: 17 Oct 1701 Mary Grant; 10 Dec 1704 Martha Grant.

• Stackpole, Everett S., Old Kittery and Her Families (Lewiston Journal Co., 1903) Page 472 list his parents, his wives and children. Not all of whom are listed above.