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Josiah Grant 1682–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1682

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: 26 Feb 1762

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Grant

Mother: MARY Hull

Spouse(s): Sarah Cooke

Children(s): Huldah Grant, Jerusha Grant, Ebenezer Grant, Increase Grant, Mary Grant, John Grant, Anna Grant, Elijah Grant, Elijah Grant, Josiah Grant, Sarah Grant

Josiah Grant was born in 1682 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, the child of John Grant And Mary Hull. In 1737, Josiah Grant resided in Litchfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, New. Josiah Grant married Sarah Cooke, and had children including Anna Grant, Ebenezer Grant, Elijah Grant, Huldah Grant, Increase Grant, Jerusha Grant, John Grant, Josiah Grant, Mary Grant, Sarah Grant. Josiah Grant passed away in 1762 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Grant was born in 1682 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, the child of John Grant And Mary Hull.
  • In 1737, Josiah Grant resided in Litchfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, New.
  • Josiah Grant married Sarah Cooke, and had children including Anna Grant, Ebenezer Grant, Elijah Grant, Huldah Grant, Increase Grant, Jerusha Grant, John Grant, Josiah Grant, Mary Grant, Sarah Grant.
  • Josiah Grant passed away in 1762 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Grant
1642–1684
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
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MARY Hull
1648–1720
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Cooke
1691–1777
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Huldah Grant
1721–1777
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
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Jerusha Grant
1725–1736
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Ebenezer Grant
1723–1765
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.
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Increase Grant
1716–1801
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.
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Mary Grant
1713–1771
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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John Grant
1715–1753
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.
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Anna Grant
1730–1784
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Elijah Grant
1719–1724
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Elijah Grant
1728–1798
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Josiah Grant
1711–1789
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Grant
1711–1754
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Josiah Grant's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Grant
1682–1762
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
John Grant
1642–1684
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
MARY Hull
1648–1720
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Matthew (Grant Sr (Immigrrant of Ulysses S) Grant)
1601–1681
Woolbridge, Dorset, England
Lady (Priscilla Edith Grey (Grant) IMMIGRANT arr 1630 on the Mary and) John
1602–1644
England
Josiah Hull
1616–1675
Crewkerne, Somerset, England
Elizabeth (Loomis) Hull
1619–1675
Braintree, Braintree District, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
John pGGF)
1573–1640
Alice (MGG-12)
1577–1638
Anthony DeGrey
1557–1643
Magdalena Purefoy
1573–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir (Graunt)
1505–1592
Lady Belford
1509–1593
Matthew Turberville
1555–1576
Mary Kitching
1556–1583

Josiah Grant's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Grant (28 Jan 1682–26 Feb 1762) m. Sarah Cooke (10 February 1691–28 Feb 1777)
  1. 1. Huldah Grant 1721–1777 m. John (Crane) III 1723–1807
    1. 1. Sarah Crane 1747–1825
    2. 2. Mary CRANE 1744–1775
    3. 3. Mary Crane 1759–1805
    4. 4. John (Crane,) III 1755–1837
    5. 5. Anna Crane 1759–1792
    6. 6. Elijah Crane 1751–1834
    7. 7. Sarah Crane 1753–1811
    8. 8. Jeremiah CRANE 1757–1837
    9. 9. Issac (W.) Crane 1769–1879
  2. 2. Jerusha Grant 1725–1736
  3. 3. Ebenezer Grant 1723–1765 m. Martha Hill 1723–1764
    1. 1. Elihu Grant 1756–1778
    2. 2. Isaac (Grant) Dr. 1760–1841 m. Hannah Tracey 1765–1841
      1. 1. Elihu Grant 1786–1841
      2. 2. Charles Grant 1794–1885
      3. 3. Isaac Grant 1785–1841
      4. 4. Jesse (Chapman) Grant 1802–1885
      5. 5. Roswell Grant 1792–1792
      6. 6. Loring Grant 1789–1870
      7. 7. Marcena Grant 1797–1801
      8. 8. Maria Grant 1800–1801
      9. 9. Juliana (Delay) Grant 1807–1875
    3. 3. Huldah Grant 1763–1764
    4. 4. Sarah ("Sary") Grant 1748–1769
    5. 5. Martha Grant 1751–1769 m. David Jewell 1746–1815
      1. 1. Rhoda Jewell 1774–1823
    6. 6. Lydia Grant 1753–1765
  4. 4. Increase Grant 1716–1801 m. Anne (Hosford) Grant 1712–1786
    1. 1. Ambrose Grant 1747–1816 m. Hannah Mason 1745–1832
      1. 1. William Grant 1776–1835
      2. 2. David Grant 1778–1849
      3. 3. Lydia Grant 1772–1859
      4. 4. Huldah Grant 1774–1849
      5. 5. Charles Grant 1782–1821
      6. 6. John Grant 1785–1863
      7. 7. Jared Grant 1779–1849
    2. 2. Charles Grant 1749–1793 m. Dinah Beach 1751–1818
      1. 1. Phebe Grant 1776–1823
      2. 2. Anne Grant 1779–1826
      3. 3. Hannah Grant 1781–1871
      4. 4. Charles Grant 1784–1829
  5. 5. Mary Grant 1713–1771 m. Daniel Allen 1701–1747
    1. 1. Daniel Allen 1739–1777 m. Dorcas Dibble 1746–1784
      1. 1. Adna Allen 1769–1846
      2. 2. Orlo Allen 1771–1841
      3. 3. Daniel Allen 1777–1835
      4. 4. Dorinda Allen 1773–1802
      5. 5. Gideon Allen 1774–1861
    2. 2. Mercy Allen 1737–1781 m. Samuel Dean 1723–1807
      1. 1. John Dean 1758–1835
      2. 2. Dennis Dean 1775–
      3. 3. Submit Dean 1769–1804
      4. 4. Daniel (Allen) Dean 1771–1850
      5. 5. Thankful Dean 1764–1781
      6. 6. William Dean 1766–1851
      7. 7. Elizabeth Dean 1759–
    3. 3. Elihu Allen 1739–1820 m. Abigail (Shaw) Dean 1737–1815
      1. 1. Enos Allen 1774–1858
      2. 2. Abigail Allen 1768–1769
      3. 3. Anna Allen 1766–1855
      4. 4. Nathan Allen 1760–1834
      5. 5. Edward Allen 1762–1839
      6. 6. Elihu Allen 1764–1816
      7. 7. Josiah Allen 1772–1863
      8. 8. Heman Allen 1779–1859
      9. 9. Silas Allen 1779–1848
      10. 10. Rose Allen 1774–1858
      11. 11. Clarissa Allen 1765–1857
    4. 4. Azubah Allen 1741–1771 m. Ebenezer (Bradford) Sherwood 1737–1785
      1. 1. Azubah Sherwood 1771–1814
      2. 2. John Sherwood 1773–1863
      3. 3. Joshua (Bradford) Sherwood 1772–1832
      4. 4. Mary (\ Molly) Sherwood 1777–1790
      5. 5. Orilla Sherwood 1780–1846
      6. 6. Ebenezer Sherwood 1775–1790
      7. 7. Ebenezer Sherwood 1779–1790
      8. 8. Mary Sherwood 1776–1776
    5. 5. Gabriel Allen 1742–1776 m. Deborah Rust 1750–1841
      1. 1. Lucinda ((Denny)) Allen 1770–1839
      2. 2. Gabriel Allen 1776–
    6. 6. Ithamar Hosford 1755–
    7. 7. Samuel Hosford 1750–
    8. 8. *Esther Hosford 1753–1786
  6. 6. John Grant 1715–1753
    1. 1. John Grant 1750–
  7. 7. Anna Grant 1730–1784
  8. 8. Elijah Grant 1719–1724
  9. 9. Elijah Grant 1728–1798 m. Mary Andrews 1732–1820
    1. 1. Roswell Grant 1762–1837 m. Anna Coy 1760–1810 m. Elizabeth Robbins 1770–1815
      1. 1. Mahala Grant 1785–1865
      2. 2. Amarylla (Minerva) Grant 1788–1852
      3. 3. Deidamia (A) Grant 1794–1835
      4. 4. Sage (Washington) Grant 1800–1866
      5. 5. Anna (Elizabeth) Grant 1812–1881
    2. 2. Lois Grant 1757–1802 m. Chauncey Hills 1754–1802
    3. 3. Joel Grant 1756–1796 m. Zilpah Cowles 1762–1824
      1. 1. Jerusha Grant 1785–1833
      2. 2. Zilpah (Cowles) Griswold 1785–1828
      3. 3. James Grant 1790–1826
      4. 4. Nancy Grant 1788–1833
      5. 5. Elijah Grant 1782–1867
    4. 4. Moses Grant 1765–1835 m. Sarah Phelps 1774–1860
      1. 1. Lois (Lucinda) Grant 1795–1869
      2. 2. Roxie (Matilda) Grant 1793–1841
      3. 3. Sally (Malenna) Grant 1797–1803
      4. 4. Lucretia (Marilla) Grant 1808–1808
      5. 5. Riley (Andrews) Grant 1817–1893
      6. 6. Joel (Marshall) Grant 1799–1843
      7. 7. Giles (Phelps) Grant 1801–1877
      8. 8. Garry (Cook) Grant 1803–1839
      9. 9. Harry (McGill) Grant 1806–1870
      10. 10. Mary (Ann) Grant 1809–1871
      11. 11. Naomi Grant 1812–1812
    5. 5. Levi Grant 1771–1816 m. Rhoda Andrews 1771–1867
      1. 1. Harvey Grant 1794–1863
      2. 2. Huldah GRANT 1809–1894
      3. 3. Keziah GRANT 1805–1843
      4. 4. Euphrasia GRANT 1798–1832
  10. 10. Josiah Grant 1711–1789 m. Sarah Baker 1715–1785
    1. 1. JOSIAH (III, Captain) GRANT 1739–1808 m. Lysena Woodruff 1758–1835 m. Ruth Whitmore 1747–1785
      1. 1. Josiah (Woodruff) Grant 1788–1842
      2. 2. Chauncey Grant 1795–1877
      3. 3. Almira (Lucy) Grant 1790–1823
      4. 4. Aurilla Grant 1793–
      5. 5. Cyprian (A) Grant 1776–1815
      6. 6. Orin Grant 1777–
      7. 7. Rhoda Grant 1781–1843
      8. 8. Clarissa Grant 1783–1860
      9. 9. Ruth (Emily) Grant 1785–1845
    2. 2. Jesse Grant 1742–1794 m. Anne Lewis 1747–1800
      1. 1. Charlotte Grant 1768–1827
      2. 2. Chauncy (Lewis) Grant 1769–1794
      3. 3. Clarissa Grant 1772–1843
      4. 4. Anna Grant 1774–
      5. 5. Jesse Grant 1776–1852
    3. 3. Jerusha Grant 1736–1785 m. Daniel Beckwith 1731–1831
      1. 1. Grant Beckwith 1754–1837
    4. 4. Capt. (John) Grant 1738–1818 m. Hannah (Spencer) Bates 1737–1787
      1. 1. Hannah Grant 1775–1782
      2. 2. David Grant 1763–
      3. 3. Zachariah Grant 1780–1844
      4. 4. Orente (John) Grant 1772–1845
      5. 5. Isaac Grant 1886–1916
    5. 5. David Grant 1744–1790
    6. 6. Rhoda Grant 1746– m. Zebulon Taylor 1747–1746
      1. 1. Rhoda Taylor 1781–
    7. 7. Asenath Grant 1749– m. Daniel McArthur 1745–
      1. 1. Lorrain McArthur 1785–
      2. 2. Bernice McArthur 1785–
  11. 11. Sarah Grant 1711–1754 m. Elisha Peck 1704–1738 m. Joshua Smith 1708–1756
    1. 1. Abijah Peck 1733–1777 m. Keturah 1728–1772 m. Rhoda Collins 1731–1810
      1. 1. Abijah Peck 1776–1850
      2. 2. Keturah Peck 1774–1853
    2. 2. Abiah Peck 1738–
    3. 3. Elisha Peck 1731–1732
    4. 4. Deliverance Peck 1735–1764 m. William Greeves 1731–1800
      1. 1. Alexander Greeves 1760–
      2. 2. Huldah Greeves 1765–
      3. 3. Elisha Greeves 1762–
      4. 4. Lucia Greeves 1768–
    5. 5. Joshua SMITH 1754–1833 m. Sibbell Baker 1759–
      1. 1. Sally Smith 1779–1836
      2. 2. Daniel Smith 1781–1855
      3. 3. Anna Smith 1783–
      4. 4. Elisha Smith 1783–
      5. 5. Joshua Smith 1788–1822
      6. 6. Stephen Smith 1790–
      7. 7. Thomas Smith 1794–
      8. 8. Jason Smith 1797–1874
      9. 9. James Smith 1793–1793
      10. 10. Nancy Smith 1793–1793
    6. 6. Sarah Smith 1741–1749
    7. 7. Phebe Smith 1743–1781 m. Alexander (THOMPSON) Jr 1748–1799
      1. 1. Mahala ("Molly") THOMPSON 1772–1834
    8. 8. Huldah Smith 1746–1818
    9. 9. Miriam Smith 1752–
    10. 10. Sarah Smith 1747–1749

Josiah Grant's Timeline

5 Records

1682
28 Jan 1682
Birth of Josiah Grant in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
1714
4 August 1714
Age 32
Josiah Grant was married in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1737
Abt 1737
Age 55
Josiah Grant resided here in Litchfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, New England
Litchfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, New England
1737
1 Sep 1737
Age 55
Josiah Grant - Probate in Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1762
26 Feb 1762
Age 80
Death of Josiah Grant in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1682
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 August 1714
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1737
    Event Place: Litchfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut, New England
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1737
    Event Place: Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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