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Benjamin Grant 1641–1726 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1641

Birth Location: Watertown, MA

Death Date: 11 September 1726

Death Location: Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Priscilla Morse

Children(s): Benjamin Grant~

The story of Benjamin Grant began in 1641 in Watertown, MA. Benjamin Grant married Priscilla Morse, and had children including Benjamin Grant Ancestor To Ulyssess S Grant. Benjamin Grant passed away in 1726 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Grant began in 1641 in Watertown, MA.
  • Benjamin Grant married Priscilla Morse, and had children including Benjamin Grant Ancestor To Ulyssess S Grant.
  • Benjamin Grant passed away in 1726 in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Benjamin Grant
1641–1726
Birth Place: Watertown, MA
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Benjamin Grant's Descendants

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Benjamin Grant (6 Sep 1641–11 September 1726) m. Priscilla Morse (9 May 1675–23 May 1754)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Grant ~Ancestor to Ulyssess S) Grant~ 1695–1781 m. Dorothy Mann 1705–1788 m. Betty Ware 1699–1726
    1. 1. Betty Grant 1724–1825
    2. 2. Benjamin Grant 1728–1812
      1. 1. Lois Aldrich 1774–1861
    3. 3. Asa Grant 1732–1816 m. Ruth Grant 1735–1815
      1. 1. John Grant 1771–1861
      2. 2. Lucy Grant 1773–1801
      3. 3. Rachel Grant 1769–1789
      4. 4. Ruth Abell 1769–1817

Benjamin Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1641
6 Sep 1641
Birth of Benjamin Grant in Watertown, MA
Watertown, MA
1726
11 September 1726
Age 85
Death of Benjamin Grant in Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1641
    Event Place: Watertown, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Family History Books, The Ancestry of Emily Jane Angell; Author: Dean Crawford Smith
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1726
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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