Noah Grant (1790 - 1861)

Born 16 Oct 1790 in Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Anna (Lawrance) Grant — married 12 Oct 1832 in Enosburg, Vermont

Descendants

Died 24 Oct 1861 at age 71 in Richford, Franklin County, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Noah Grant, born 16 Oct 1790 at Lyme, New Hampshire, was the seventh child of Reuben Grant and Martha Skinner.

He married twice:

1) Hannah Conant [daughter of Caleb Conant]; they resided at Lyme, New Hampshire, where they had 2 children:

1. (unknown) Grant, b. 19 Oct 1823
2. John Edwin Grant, b. 16 Dec 1827; married @ Bakersfield, Vermont, Elvira L. Smith [b. 3 Apr 1831 @ Bakersfield, Vermont, daughter of Hiram Smith & Susannah King]

Hannah (Conant) Grant died @ Lyme, New Hampshire, 28 Apr 1828 in her 34th year.

2) 10 Oct 1832 Anna Lawrence [b. 28 Nov 1797 @ Royalton or Hartford, Vermont, daughter of Elias Lawrence & Lucy Johnson; d. 12 Jan 1865 @ Richford, Vermont]. They resided at Troy and Enosburg, Vermont, where they had 6 children:

1. Joseph Lawrence Grant, b. 9 Nov 1833; married 13 Nov 1860 @ Montgomery, Vermont, Maria Combs [b. 14 May 1842 @ Montgomery, daughter of Caleb Combs & Abigail Gross]
2. Henry Skinner Grant, b. 20 Feb 1835
3. Lucy Ann Grant, b. 15 Jan 1837; married 8 Sep 1857 @ Enosburg, Vermont, Joel Webster Swan [b. 3 Mar 1825 @ Montgomery, son of Phineas Swan & Cynthia Harding; d. 31 Jul 1885]
4. Amanda Eaton Grant, b. 5 May 1839; married 29 Aug 1864 @ Enosburg Falls, Vermont, John Henry Dwyer [b. 23 Oct 1837 @ Westford, Vermont, son of John Dwyer & Betsey Lake]
5. Benjamin Franklin Grant (11 Mar 1841 - 3 Apr 1851)
6. Fannie Emeroy Grant, b. 28 Jan 1843; married in 1872 James Clark Baskins [d. Jan 1885 @ Georgetown, Texas]; d. 28 Oct 1890 @ Georgetown, Texas

Noah Grant died 24 Oct 1761 at Richford, Vermont.

Sources

• The Grant Family: a genealogical history of the decendents of Matthew Grant Of Windsor, Conn. 1601-1898 By Grant, Arthur Hastings 1865- Pub. 1898: p. 44: https://archive.org/details/grantfamilygenea00gran/page/44/mode/1up; p. 94: https://archive.org/details/grantfamilygenea00gran/page/94/mode/1up

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC2Z-XV4 : 12 April 2016), Noah Grant, Richford, Franklin, Vermont, United States; citing family 116, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFD4-6YD : 12 December 2017), Noah Grant, 1860.

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVX-VJ7 : 6 December 2014), Noah Grant, 24 Oct 1861, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,564.