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Jesse Root Grant 1794–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Noah III

Mother: Rachel Miller

Spouse(s): Hannah Simpson

Children(s): Ulysses Grant, Orvil GRANT, Virginia GRANT, Samuel GRANT, Rachel GRANT, Mary GRANT

In 1794, Jesse Root Grant entered the world in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Noah Grant Iii And Rachel Miller. Jesse Root Grant married Hannah Simpson, and had children including Mary Frances Grant, Orvil Lynch Grant, Rachel Clara Grant, Samuel Simpson Grant, Ulysses S Grant, Virginia Paine Jenny Grant. Jesse Root Grant passed away in 1873 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Jesse Root Grant entered the world in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Noah Grant Iii And Rachel Miller.
  • Jesse Root Grant married Hannah Simpson, and had children including Mary Frances Grant, Orvil Lynch Grant, Rachel Clara Grant, Samuel Simpson Grant, Ulysses S Grant, Virginia Paine Jenny Grant.
  • Jesse Root Grant passed away in 1873 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah III
1748–1819
Birth Location: –
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Rachel Miller
1746–1805
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Simpson
1798–1883
Birth Location: Horsham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Ulysses Grant
1822–1885
Birth Location: Point Pleasant (Ohio) USA
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Orvil GRANT
1835–1881
Birth Location: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
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Virginia GRANT
1832–1913
Birth Location: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
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Samuel GRANT
1825–1861
Birth Location: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
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Rachel GRANT
1828–1865
Birth Location: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, USA
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Mary GRANT
1839–1905
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Grant's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Grant
1794–1873
Birth Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Noah Grant III
1748–1819
Rachel Miller
1746–1805
Grandparents
Noah (Grant) II
1718–1819
Susannah Delano
1724–1826
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Delano
1679–1752
Amy Hatch
1687–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Delano
1647–1720
Mercy Delano
1657–1727

Jesse Grant's Descendants

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Jesse (Root) Grant (1794–1873) m. Hannah Simpson (1798–1883)
  1. 1. Ulysses (S) Grant 1822–1885 m. Julia (Boggs) DENT 1826–1902
    1. 1. Ellen (Wrenshall "Nellie") GRANT 1855–1922
    2. 2. Frederick (Dent) GRANT 1850–1912
    3. 3. Ulysses (Simpson GRANT) II 1852–1929
    4. 4. Jesse (Root) Grant 1858–1934
  2. 2. Orvil (Lynch) GRANT 1835–1881
  3. 3. Virginia (Paine "Jenny") GRANT 1832–1913
  4. 4. Samuel (Simpson) GRANT 1825–1861
  5. 5. Rachel (Clara) GRANT 1828–1865
  6. 6. Mary (Frances) GRANT 1839–1905

Jesse Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Jesse Root Grant in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1873
1873
Age 79
Death of Jesse Root Grant in Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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