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Ulysses Simpson GRANT 1822–1885

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Ulysses GRANT in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 APR 1822 · Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio
Died 23 JUL 1885 · Mount McGregor, Saratoga, New York, United States
Father Jesse Grant (1794–1873)
Mother Hannah Simpson (1798–1883)
Siblings Clara Grant, Mary Frances Grant, Orville Grant, Samuel Grant, Virginia Grant

Researchers connected through Ulysses GRANT 1822–1885

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Ulysses Simpson GRANT was born in 1822 in Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio, the child of jesse root grant and hannah simpson. Ulysses Simpson GRANT passed away in 1885 in Mount McGregor, Saratoga, New York, United States.

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Life Timeline

1822
Birth of Ulysses Simpson GRANT in Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio
Birth
1885
Death of Ulysses Simpson GRANT in Mount McGregor, Saratoga, New York, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ulysses GRANT

This ancestor line traces from Hertford, Hertfordshire, England (1578) to Point Pleasant, Clermont County, Ohio, USA (1822) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ulysses GRANT (1822–1885) was born in Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio and died in Mount McGregor, Saratoga, New York, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ulysses in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Ulysses GRANT's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ulysses Simpson GRANT PTP
1822–1885
Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio
Parents
Jesse Root Grant PTP
1794–1873
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States,
Hannah Simpson PTP
1798–1883
Horsham, Montgomery PA
Grandparents
Noah Grant PTP
1748–1819
Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Ulysses GRANT's Descendants

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Ulysses Simpson GRANT PTP 1822–1885