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Alexander Grant 1752 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1752

Birth Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England

Death Date: Jun 1837

Death Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England

Father: John Grant

Mother: Rachael Brown

Spouse(s): Annas Curtis, Elizabeth Burden

Children(s): Alexander Grant, William Grant, Simon Grant, James Grant, Hannah Grant

In 1752, Alexander Grant entered the world in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England, born to John Grant and Rachael Brown. Alexander Grant married Annas Curtis, Elizabeth Burden, and had children including Alexander Burden Grant, William Grant, Simon Grant, James Grant, Hannah Brine Grant. Alexander Grant passed away in 1837 in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1752, Alexander Grant entered the world in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England, born to John Grant and Rachael Brown.
  • Alexander Grant married Annas Curtis, Elizabeth Burden, and had children including Alexander Burden Grant, William Grant, Simon Grant, James Grant, Hannah Brine Grant.
  • Alexander Grant passed away in 1837 in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Grant
1725 – 1807
Birth Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
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Rachael Brown
1725 –
Birth Location: England
RB

Spouses(s)

Annas Curtis
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Burden
1769 – 1821
Birth Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
EB

Children(s)

Alexander Grant
1802 – 1879
Birth Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
AG
William Grant
1804 – 1820
Birth Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
WG
Simon Grant
1807 – 1887
Birth Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
SG
James Grant
1811 – 1879
Birth Location: Winfrith, Newburgh, Dorset, England
JG
Hannah Grant
1814 – 1821
Birth Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
HG

Alexander Grant's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Grant
1752 – 1837
Birth Place: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
Parents
John Grant
1725 – 1807
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
Rachael Brown
1725 –
England
Grandparents
Alexander Grant
1695 – 1771
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England .
Elizabeth Chisholm
1700 – 1762
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England .
Great-Grandparents
William Grant
1668 – 1729
Ursula Copley
1671 – 1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Grant
1647 –
Elizabeth Binnifield
1648 – 1690
Edward Copley
1640 – 1745
Lydia Neagel
1650 – 1733

Alexander Grant's Descendants

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Alexander Grant (15 Jul 1752 – Jun 1837) m. Annas Curtis m. Elizabeth Burden (14 March 1769 – abt 1821)
  1. 1. Alexander (Burden) Grant (25 Apr 1802 – Jun 1879)
  2. 2. William Grant (1804 – AUG 1820)
  3. 3. Simon Grant (1807 – 1887)
    1. 1. Simon Grant (1832 – 1887)
      1. 1. William Grant
        1. 1. Violet (May) Grant (1897 – 1977) m. William Thomas (abt 1896 – )
  4. 4. James Grant (1811 – March 1879) m. Jane Cox (24 Nov 1811 – May 1876)
    1. 1. Maria Grant (1827 – 25 Dec 1869) m. Emanuel King (13 Mar 1827 – 25 Oct 1894)
      1. 1. James (Newman) King (may 1845 – Oct 1907)
      2. 2. Thomas King (1849 – 1933)
      3. 3. James King (1850 – )
      4. 4. Fred King (October 1854 – Mar 1943)
      5. 5. Jane King (abt 1856 – )
      6. 6. John King (abt 1859 – )
      7. 7. Eliza King (1862 – 5 Apr 1947)
      8. 8. Frank King (1864 – )
      9. 9. Isabella King (1866 – )
      10. 10. Maria King (24 May 1868 – Apr 1954)
    2. 2. James (Thomas) Grant (abt 1835 – )
    3. 3. John (George) Grant (19 Jul 1836 – 27 Dec 1914) m. Mary (Jane) Watling (25 Mar 1839 – 9 Nov 1922)
      1. 1. Charolette (Lottie) Grant (5 Feb 1862 – 1946) m. James (Henry) Sweet (7 May 1858 – 24 Apr 1935)
        1. 1. Edith Sweet (9 Oct 1882 – 9 Jan 1883)
        2. 2. Orval (E) Sweet (Jul 1884 – )
        3. 3. Herbert (Aurelian " Nip") Sweet (6 Apr 1887 – 2 Oct 1946) m. Edith Branchflower (Abt. 1888 – 30 Oct 1973)
        4. 4. Rhoda (M) Sweet (28 Oct 1889 – 27 Feb 1946) m. George (John) Koester (2 Mar 1888 – 1927)
      2. 2. John (Alpheus) Grant (1863 – 19 Oct 1941) m. Susan (Estella) Rogers (23 Dec 1872 – 10 Oct 1946)
        1. 1. Ernest (L C) Grant (31 JUL 1889 – 29 Dec 1955) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Bessie") Pengelley (Abt. 1900 – 23 Jul 1985)
        2. 2. Hattie (May) Grant (10 Apr 1891 – 25 Aug 1957) m. Francis (Julius "Frank") Teskey (14 Feb 1871 – 07 Aug 1942) m. Reginald (William Henry) Symons (Oct 1885 – 21 Oct 1966)
        3. 3. Orville Grant (5 JUN 1893 – 14 Oct 1963) m. Norah Cronin (1895 – ) m. Lucy (Gertrude Sermautha) Cummings (24 Sep 1899 – 12 Dec 1978)
        4. 4. William (Edward "Ted") Grant (19 Aug 1895 – 18 Nov 1972) m. Bessie Carrington (19 Jan 1898 – 21 July 1985)
        5. 5. Wilbert (Carl) Grant (28 AUG 1897 – 22 May 1968) m. Clara ("Emily") Stanley (Oct 1900 – 26 Dec 1978)
        6. 6. Susan (Mary Ethel) Grant (1 Jan 1900 – 21 Feb 1962) m. Johnston (Leonard (Jack)) Whitesell (16 Oct 1881 – 13 Jan 1959) m. Frederick (Douglas) Liddle (31 Jan 1891 – 1967)
        7. 7. Nettie (Olive) Grant (7 AUG 1902 – 19 Nov 1953) m. Roy (Walter) Teskey (13 May 1900 – 27 Jan 1980)
        8. 8. Leana Grant (31 Oct 1904 – 24 Sept 1984) m. Orval (Elton) Affleck (24 May 1903 – 3 Jan 1929) m. Steven Alcner (1900 – 1978)
        9. 9. Wilfred (Oscar) Grant (13 May 1914 – 9 Jan 1980) m. Dorothy Hyland (Abt. 1921 – 19 Oct 1971)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Grant (19 Apr 1865 – 11 Jun 1934) m. Daniel (Sinclair) Fraser (Jan 1862 – 20 Jan 1916)
        1. 1. Beatrice Frasier (Aug 1889 – )
        2. 2. Carola Frasier (1895 – )
        3. 3. Ledo Frasier (1897 – )
        4. 4. Harry (Loyd) Fraser (29 Jul 1908 – 2 Nov 1964) m. Marie (Anne Cleophe Loretta) Dugal (11 Jan 1910 – 13 Mar 2000)
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Grant (12 Apr 1867 – 1 Dec 1947) m. Joseph (Octavius) Sweet (24 Jan 1867 – 7 Aug 1901) m. Joseph (Hiram) Robinson (May 1868 – )
        1. 1. Charles (J A) Sweet (31 Aug 1895 – Nov 1949)
        2. 2. Frederick (James) Sweet (2 Mar 1897 – 16 Dec 1993) m. Mary (L) Burchill (28 Aug 1904 – 17 Jun 2008)
        3. 3. Flossie (Blanche) Sweet (1 Jun 1898 – 05 Nov 1899)
        4. 4. Grace (Amelia) Sweet (10 Aug 1899 – 9 Oct 1993) m. Raymond (Richard) Love ( – Jul 1965)
        5. 5. Elsie (Marie) Sweet (18 Feb 1901 – 19 Feb 1991) m. Francis (H.) Hopkins (5 May 1896 – 4 Sep 1981)
        6. 6. Heram Robinson (July 1907 – )
        7. 7. Florence (Mae Flossie) Robinson (12 Jun 1912 – 27 Sep 2001) m. Perry (Wilson) Dippel (1910 – 1998)
      5. 5. William (James) Grant (4 May 1868 – 20 Feb 1946) m. Eva Burvill (9 Feb 1874 – 18 May 1968)
        1. 1. James (Thomas) Grant (12 May 1896 – 23 Mar 1994) m. Goldie (Kathleen) Benner (25 May 1896 – 3 Apr 1995)
        2. 2. Eula (Edith) Grant (24 Aug 1898 – 2 Jan 1977) m. L.F. Funk
        3. 3. Mary (Eleva) Grant (3 Jul 1902 – 22 June 1994) m. George (Robert) Thompson (1 November 1896 – 27 Sep 1987)
        4. 4. Everett (McKenzie) Grant (12 Aug 1906 – July 1982)
      6. 6. George (Elcana) Grant (1871 – 11 Apr 1943) m. Emily (Edith " Emma") Barnett (29 Oct 1874 – 20 Mar 1931)
        1. 1. Lila (Pearl) Grant (11 Mar 1897 – Oct 1983) m. Thurman (Francis) Vanaman (2 Jan 1894 – Apr 1960)
      7. 7. Albert (Edward) Grant (1873 – 25 November 1950) m. Clara Burroughs (1877 – )
        1. 1. Lepha (R) Grant (1896 – 30 Apr 1961) m. Lansing (W) Thomas (abt 1898 – )
      8. 8. Richard (Arthur) Grant (8 Jan 1876 – 24 May 1937) m. Bertha (Elizabeth) Hansford (abt 1878 – ) m. Bertha Brown
        1. 1. Garnet (Cecil) Grant (1899 – ) m. Lucile (abt 1905 – )
        2. 2. Wilma (Irene) Grant (1902 – 24 May 1988) m. Chauncey (Joel) Howe (1 September 1895 – 13 March 1983)
        3. 3. Lenore Grant (abt 1918 – )
      9. 9. Ellen (Alwilda Wilda) Grant (8 Nov 1877 – 29 Mar) m. John ((Jack)) Burns (abt 1868 – )
        1. 1. Mamie Burns (13 Jan 1900 – ) m. John (Floyd) Mifflin (30 Jan 1895 – 30 Nov 1969)
        2. 2. Melvin Burns (15 Jul 1903 – Sep 1965) m. Mildred (Anna) Grainger (Abt. 1904 – )
        3. 3. Harold Burns (abt 1916 – )
      10. 10. Clifford Grant (14 Oct 1881 – 16 Feb 1950) m. Bessie (Leona) Simpson (9 Oct 1885 – 25 Jan 1968)
        1. 1. Marjory Grant (1908 – )
        2. 2. Emily Grant (1913 – 13 Mar 2001) m. J. (Stuart) Hay (12 Sep 1913 – 01 Sep 2002)
        3. 3. Jean Grant (abt 1921 – )
      11. 11. Colin Grant (21 Aug 1883 – 10 Apr 1949)
      12. 12. Delbert Grant (14 Apr 1887 – 03 Sep 1949) m. Edith (Pearl) Vickers (17 Dec 1888 – 18 Jul 1922) m. Lillian (Elizabeth) Wigle (10 Apr 1892 – 1973)
        1. 1. Florine (Esther Florence) Grant (4 Apr 1913 – 6 Oct 1916)
      13. 13. Cordelia Reeves
      14. 14. Thomas grant
      15. 15. Henry Grant
  5. 5. Hannah (Brine) Grant (1814 – 10 Mar 1821)

Alexander Grant's Timeline

4 Records

1752
15 Jul 1752
Birth of Alexander Grant in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
1752
19 Jul 1752
Alexander Grant was baptized in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
1837
Jun 1837
Age 85
Death of Alexander Grant in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
1837
25 Jun 1837
Age 85
Burial of Alexander Grant in Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1752
    Event Place: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1752
    Event Place: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/WFN: RE 1/3
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Dorchester Prison Admission and Discharge Registers, 1782-1901, Dorset History Centre

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winfrith Newburgh
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Dorchester Prison Admission and Discharge Registers, 1782-1901, Dorset History Centre

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1837
    Event Place: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1837
    Event Place: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2010, Dorchester, England; Reference: PE/WFN
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