Benjamin
Grant
Born in Windsor, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Nathaniel Grant
and Bethia (Warner) Grant
Brother of
Ruth (Grant) Booth, Nathaniel Grant, Esther (Grant) Hayden, Jonathan Grant and Hannah (Grant) Brown
Husband of
Anna (Wood) Grant
— married
10 Feb 1737 in Windsor, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
Deliverance (Grant) Strong, Benjamin Grant, Peters Grant, Dorcas (Grant) Green, Miriam (Grant) Root and Esther Grant
Died
at age 86
in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Sep 2014
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Biography
Benjamin Grant, born 8 JUL 1708 at Windsor, Connecticut, was the fourth child of Bethia Warner & Nathaniel Grant.
He married 10 Feb 1736/37 Anna (Wood) Hunt of Enfield [b. 16 Nov 1713; sister of Daniel Wood; widow of Joseph Hunt of Somers]. They had 9 children, their first three of whom died in childhood or adolescence:
- Benjamin Grant (9 Dec 1737 - bef. 1740)
- ___ Grant, d. before 1740
- Anne Grant (8 May 1740 - 13 Jul 1755)
Benjamin Grant died 17 APR 1795 at Windsor, Connecticut, USA.
Sources
- The Grant Family (1898), p. 8: https://archive.org/details/grantfamilygenea00gran/page/8/mode/1up; p. 22: https://archive.org/details/grantfamilygenea00gran/page/22/mode/1up
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Geoff Grant
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-A15177, FTDNA kit #293999
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~0.39%
K R McDougle :
23andMe, GEDmatch A952232 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A952232 [compare], Ancestry member pugancestry
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~0.39%
B McDougle :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bigmacincali
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~0.39%
John Rall :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A163013 [compare], Ancestry member JohnCRall
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