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John Grant 1766 – 1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1766

Birth Location: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: bef 1839

Death Location: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Shubael Grant

Mother: Elizabeth THURBER

Spouse(s): Barbara Amesbury

Children(s): Sylvester Grant

In 1766, John Grant entered the world in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States, born to Shubael Grant and Elizabeth THURBER. John Grant married Barbara Amesbury, and had children including Sylvester Grant. John Grant passed away in 1839 in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1766, John Grant entered the world in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States, born to Shubael Grant and Elizabeth THURBER.
  • John Grant married Barbara Amesbury, and had children including Sylvester Grant.
  • John Grant passed away in 1839 in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shubael Grant
1743 – 1830
Birth Location: Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
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Elizabeth THURBER
1743 – 1803
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Ma.
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Spouses(s)

Barbara Amesbury
1761 – 1839
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

Sylvester Grant
1790 – 1854
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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John Grant's Ancestors

Self
John Grant
1766 – 1839
Birth Place: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Shubael Grant
1743 – 1830
Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth THURBER
1743 – 1803
Swansea, Bristol, Ma.
Grandparents
Joseph Grant
1716 – 1779
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Rosamond Garnsey
1721 – 1790
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
John Thurber
1699 – 1791
Swansee, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Brown
1692 – 1768
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Grant
1691 – 1756
Dorothy Allen
1688 – 1760
Mehitable West
1688 – 1734
Thomas Thurber
1676 – 1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Grant
1660 – 1705
Hannah Dassett
1666 – 1697
Captain Thurber
1650 – 1717

John Grant's Descendants

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John Grant (10 Jan 1766 – bef 1839) m. Barbara Amesbury (1761 – 1 Apr 1839)
  1. 1. Sylvester Grant (6 Aug 1790 – 4 Jun 1854) m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Goff (2 Oct 1790 – 26 Sep 1852)
    1. 1. Sarah Grant (20 Sep 1821 – 26 Oct 1900) m. Caleb Corey (14 Sep 1820 – 01 Dec 1894)
      1. 1. Sarah (Bailey) Corey (31 May 1845 – 29 Aug 1884) m. Olney (Leander) Pickering (5 Apr 1838 – 3 Feb 1929)
        1. 1. Benjamin (A) Peckering (1861 – 14 December 1932) m. Gertrude (Marion) Sweet (1876-11-29 – 1952-02-16)

John Grant's Timeline

3 Records

1766
10 Jan 1766
Birth of John Grant in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
1790
1790
Age 24
John Grant was married
None
1839
bef 1839
Age 73
Death of John Grant in Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1766
    Event Place: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1790

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1839
    Event Place: Warren, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
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