John Grant (1725 - 1790)

Born 1725 in Burlington, Burlington, Province of New Jersey

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Irons) Grant — married 3 Nov 1750 in Monmouth County, Province of New Jersey

Descendants

Died 1790 at about age 65 in Dover Twp., Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

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Biography

Grant — John Grant settled in Avhat is now Ocean county, between Toms River and (.Cedar Creek before 1764, as in that year he was named among taxable inhabitants of old Shrewsbury township. He is frequently' named in old records of deeds. John Grant of Monmouth had license to marry Sarah Irons, Nov. 3, 1750. ^[1]

Children

+ 1. James Grant, b. Abt 1752, Dover Twp., Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA  :::::::::::d. Abt 1827 (Age ~ 75 years) 2. Abagail Grant, b. Abt 1755, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA , d. Yes, date ::::::::::::unknown 3. Elizabeth Grant, b. 10 Feb 1757, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA , d. ::::::::::::Yes, date unknown + 4. Deborah Grant, b. 3 Jan 1759, Little Egg Harbor, Burlington Co., New ::::::::::::Jersey, d. 1829, Logan Co., Ohio, USA (Age 69 years)

John was the son of John Grant and Mabel Birdsall. ^[2] He was born about 1725 in

Marriage

John married Sarah Irons, daughter of James Irons, Sr. Their marriage license was dated 3 November 1750. ^[3]

Children

• James Grant (1752-1826)
• Elizabeth (Grant) Woodmansee (1757-1818)
• A daughter (probably Abagail) (-1794)
• Deborah (Grant) Mathis

Sources

1. ↑ A history of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, https://archive.org/stream/historyofmonmout00insalt/historyofmonmout00insalt_djvu.txt
2. ↑ Hook
3. ↑ Hook; citing N.J. Marriages, Vol. XXII, N.J. Archives, First Series.

• Marriage Licenses in Monmouth Co., NJ
• Rumsey Family Pages

[1]

• Hook, James W., compiler. Smith, Grant, and Irons families of New Jersey's shore counties : including the related families of Willets and Birdsall, New Haven, Connecticut (Hathi Trust Digital Library : accessed 12 May 2018); citing pg. 121-122, 134-138.

See also:

• Rumsey Family Pages

[2]

• Source: S1440813425 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Record Collection 1030Ancestry Family Tree APID 280177157063:1030:16293226 APID 302263750225:1030:106231456 APID 322406475141:1030:180304402