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Matthew Grant 1601 – 1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1601

Birth Location: Woodbridge, Dorset, England

Death Date: 16 Dec 1681

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Grant

Mother: Janet Brown

Spouse(s): Priscilla Grey

Children(s): Priscilla Grant

Matthew Grant (Immigrant, Ancestor of Ulysses S Grant) was born in 1601 in Woodbridge, Dorset, England, the child of John Grant and Janet Brown. Matthew Grant (Immigrant, Ancestor of Ulysses S Grant) married Priscilla Edith Grey, and had children including Priscilla Edith Grant. Matthew Grant (Immigrant, Ancestor of Ulysses S Grant) passed away in 1681 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew Grant (Immigrant, Ancestor of Ulysses S Grant) was born in 1601 in Woodbridge, Dorset, England, the child of John Grant and Janet Brown.
  • Matthew Grant (Immigrant, Ancestor of Ulysses S Grant) married Priscilla Edith Grey, and had children including Priscilla Edith Grant.
  • Matthew Grant (Immigrant, Ancestor of Ulysses S Grant) passed away in 1681 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Grant
1573 –
Birth Location: –
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Janet Brown
1577 – 1640
Birth Location: Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Priscilla Grey
1601 – 1681
Birth Location: Devonshire, England
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Children(s)

Priscilla Grant
1626 – 1669
Birth Location: England
PG

Matthew Grant's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Grant
1601 – 1681
Birth Place: Woodbridge, Dorset, England
Parents
John Grant
1573 –
Janet Brown
1577 – 1640
Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England
Grandparents
George (Frances) Grant
1534 – 1596
Beighton, Yorkshire, England
Juliane Claryonette
1548 – 1581
Tanfield, Yorkshire, England
MATTHEW TURBERVILLE
1555 – 1640
Woolbridge, Dorset, ENG
Mary Kitching
1556 – 1583
Woolbridge, Dorset, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Graunt
1505 – 1593
Lady Harte
1509 – 1593
Marmaduke Claryonette
1508 – 1556
Lady Harte
1509 – 1593
Margaret Goldesborough
1535 – 1631
John Kitching
1536 –
Mary Normandale
1536 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grant
1468 – 1528
Lady Ogilvy
1469 – 1530
Edward Belford
1479 – 1508
Cecily Harte
1487 – 1593
Marmaduke Claryonette
1470 – 1540
Lady Claryonette
1497 – 1538
Edward Belford
1479 – 1508
Cecily Harte
1487 – 1593

Matthew Grant's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Grant (27 Oct 1601 – 16 Dec 1681) m. Priscilla (Edith) Grey (27 October 1601 – 16 December 1681)
  1. 1. Priscilla (Edith) Grant (14 September 1626 – 21 Oct 1669) m. William (Michael) Humphreys (10 September 1620 – 19 Mar 1695)
    1. 1. Col (John) Humphrey (7 Jun 1650 – 14 Jan 1696)
      1. 1. Hugh (S) Humphrey (1670 – 1748) m. Elizabeth (B Lowry) (Immigrant) (1670 – 14 June 1748)
        1. 1. Louretha Humphries (11 Apr 1704 – 11 Nov 1748) m. Simon Moon (11 June 1700 – 7 Feb 1748)

Matthew Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1601
27 Oct 1601
Birth of Matthew Grant (Immigrant, Ancestor of Ulysses S Grant) in Woodbridge, Dorset, England
Woodbridge, Dorset, England
1681
16 Dec 1681
Age 80
Death of Matthew Grant (Immigrant, Ancestor of Ulysses S Grant) in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1601
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1681
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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