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Col. William Henry Grant 1726–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1726

Birth Location: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Jan 1804

Death Location: Boone Station, Fayette, Kentucky, United States

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Boone

Children(s): Sarah Grant, Israel Grant, William Grant, Rebecca Grant, Mary GRANT, Samuel Grant, Elizabeth Grant, Squire Grant, John Grant, Hannah Grant, Moses Grant, John Grant, SARAH GRANT, William Grant, Margaret Grant, Betsey GRANT, Moses Grant, Sarah Grant, Anna Grant, Mary Power, Hannah Grant

Col. William Henry Grant was born in 1726 in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Grant And Margaret Venner. Col. William Henry Grant married Elizabeth Jane Betsy Boone, and had children including Anna Grant, Betsey Grant, Elizabeth Grant, Hannah Grant, Israel Boone Grant, John Andrew Grant, John Grant, Margaret Polly Grant, Mary Grant, Mary Power, Moses Boone Grant, Moses Grant, Rebecca Boone Grant, Samuel Boone Grant, Sarah Elizabeth Grant, Sarah Grant, Sarah Sanders Grant, Squire Boone Grant, William Grant, William T Grant. Col. William Henry Grant passed away in 1804 in Boone Station, Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Col. William Henry Grant was born in 1726 in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Grant And Margaret Venner.
  • Col. William Henry Grant married Elizabeth Jane Betsy Boone, and had children including Anna Grant, Betsey Grant, Elizabeth Grant, Hannah Grant, Israel Boone Grant, John Andrew Grant, John Grant, Margaret Polly Grant, Mary Grant, Mary Power, Moses Boone Grant, Moses Grant, Rebecca Boone Grant, Samuel Boone Grant, Sarah Elizabeth Grant, Sarah Grant, Sarah Sanders Grant, Squire Boone Grant, William Grant, William T Grant.
  • Col. William Henry Grant passed away in 1804 in Boone Station, Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Boone
1732–1818
Birth Location: Exeter Twp, Berks Co, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
EB

Children(s)

Sarah Grant
1759–1814
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, NC, USA
SG
Israel Grant
1756–1796
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
IG
William Grant
1761–1814
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
WG
Rebecca Grant
1774–1858
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
RG
Mary GRANT
1753–1803
Birth Location: Yadkin River, Rowan County, North Carolina
MG
Samuel Grant
1762–1789
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
SG
Elizabeth Grant
1766–1804
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
EG
Squire Grant
1764–1833
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
SG
John Grant
1754–1825
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
JG
Hannah Grant
1771–1817
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
HG
Moses Grant
1768–1789
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
MG
John Grant
1776–1821
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JG
SARAH GRANT
1760–1817
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
SG
William Grant
1808–1882
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
WG
Margaret Grant
1752–1772
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
MG
Betsey GRANT
1751–1850
Birth Location: Yadkin River Country, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
BG
Moses Grant
1752–1850
Birth Location: Yadkin River Country, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
MG
Sarah Grant
1758–1760
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
SG
Anna Grant
1742–1825
Birth Location: Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
AG
Mary Power
1773–1836
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
MP
Hannah Grant
1771–1777
Birth Location: Yadkin Valley, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
HG

Col. Grant's Ancestors

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Col. Grant
1726–1804
Birth Place: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Col. Grant's Descendants

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Col. (William Henry) Grant (22 Feb 1726–22 Jan 1804) m. Elizabeth (Jane "Betsy") Boone (16 Feb 1732–25 Feb 1818)
  1. 1. Sarah Grant 1759–1814
  2. 2. Israel (Boone) Grant 1756–1796 m. Susannah Bryan 1763–1806
    1. 1. Wiliam Grant 1796–1849
    2. 2. James Grant 1785–
    3. 3. Israel (Boone Grant) Jr 1797–1835
    4. 4. Sarah Grant 1782–1836
    5. 5. William (Grant) IV 1761–1813 m. Sarah ("Sally") MOSEBY 1761–
      1. 1. Capt. (William (Billy) Grant) Jr. 1796–1849 m. Sarah (Ann "Sally") WARREN 1801–1875
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) GRANT 1841–1884
        2. 2. Thomas (William) GRANT 1822–1842
        3. 3. James (Edward) GRANT 1826–1827
        4. 4. Samuel GRANT 1824–1893
        5. 5. Sally (W) GRANT 1820–1875
        6. 6. Mary (Laetitia) GRANT 1830–1852
        7. 7. Agnes GRANT 1833–1838
        8. 8. Elizabeth GRANT 1835–
        9. 9. Eveline (H) GRANT 1837–1863
        10. 10. Sarah (Marilda) Grant 1821–1896
        11. 11. Catherine (Eliza) Grant 1835–
        12. 12. Sallie (W.) Grant 1820–1896
      2. 2. Mary GRANT 1790–1853
      3. 3. Eliza GRANT 1793–1818
      4. 4. Samuel (Moseby) GRANT 1794–1871
      5. 5. Capt (Squire Boone) GRANT 1798–1822
    6. 6. Sally Grant 1782–1836
  3. 3. William Grant 1761–1814
  4. 4. Rebecca (Boone) Grant 1774–1858
  5. 5. Mary GRANT 1753–1803
  6. 6. Samuel (Boone) Grant 1762–1789
  7. 7. Elizabeth Grant 1766–1804
  8. 8. Squire (Boone) Grant 1764–1833
  9. 9. John Grant 1754–1825
  10. 10. Hannah Grant 1771–1817
  11. 11. Moses Grant 1768–1789
  12. 12. John (Andrew) Grant 1776–1821 m. Mary (Anne) Hall 1776–
    1. 1. Peter (B) Grant 1803–1860 m. Rhoda Burkett 1806–1885
      1. 1. Calvin (P) Grant 1838–1918
      2. 2. David (A. J.) Grant 1833–1864
      3. 3. Rhonda Grant 1836–
      4. 4. Martha Grant 1842–
      5. 5. Jefferson (Calvin) Grant 1843–1919
      6. 6. James Grant 1848–1925
      7. 7. Ferraby Grant 1845–
      8. 8. Fermily Grant 1845–
      9. 9. James Grant 1848–
    2. 2. Nancy Grant 1796–
    3. 3. Polly Grant 1800–
  13. 13. SARAH (ELIZABETH) GRANT 1760–1817
  14. 14. William (T) Grant 1808–1882
  15. 15. Margaret (Polly) Grant 1752–1772
  16. 16. Betsey GRANT 1751–1850
  17. 17. Moses (Boone) Grant 1752–1850
  18. 18. Sarah (Sanders) Grant 1758–1760
  19. 19. Anna Grant 1742–1825
  20. 20. Mary Power 1773–1836
  21. 21. Hannah Grant 1771–1777

Col. Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1726
22 Feb 1726
Birth of Col. William Henry Grant in , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1804
22 Jan 1804
Age 78
Death of Col. William Henry Grant in Boone Station, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Boone Station, Fayette, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1726
    Event Place: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Samuel Moody Grubbs, a descendant of the Boone Family

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1804
    Event Place: Boone Station, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Samuel Moody Grubbs, a descendant of the Boone Family
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