Born about in South Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Bird Lanier
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Bartlett Lanier
Wife of
William Grant III
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
William Grant IV, Mary (Grant) Simmons, George Grant, Martha Catherine Catherine Grant, Bird C. Grant, Noah Washington Grant, Richard Dannelly Grant, Preston Allen Grant and Nancy Emaline Grant
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Dec 2015
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Biography
Nancy may be the daughter of Bird and Mary Lanier; a Nancy Grant wife of William Grant is named in Bird's will of 1853, probated in 1856.[1]
Nancy and her husband William appear on the 1850 census of Pickens County, South Carolina.[2]
Nancy is named in her husband William's will, written in 1855.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Will of Bird Lanier of Pickens District, South Carolina, typescript. MSS Will: Book 1, Pages 212-214. http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/onlinearchives/ViewImage.aspx?imageNumber=S108093002100268000a.jpg&recordId=301559
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QK-N42 : 9 November 2014), Nancy Grant in household of William Grant, Pickens county, Pickens, South Carolina, United States; citing family 969, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Will of William Grant, Pickens District, South Carolina, typescript. MSS Will: Book 1, Pages 275-276. http://www.archivesindex.sc.gov/onlinearchives/ViewImage.aspx?imageNumber=S108093002100327000a.jpg&recordId=301599
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
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~1.56%
Rodney Grant
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