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Ulysses Simpson Grant 1822–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 April 1822

Birth Location: Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 23 July 1885

Death Location: Manhattan, New York (Manhattan), New York, USA

Father: Jesse Grant

Mother: Hannah Simpson

Spouse(s): Julia Dent

Children(s): Ellen (Jones), Frederick Grant, Jesse Grant, Ulysses Jr

The story of Ulysses Simpson Grant began in 1822 in Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio, USA. Ulysses Simpson Grant married Julia Boggs Dent, and had children including Ellen Wrenshall Grant Jones, Frederick Dent Grant, Jesse Root Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr. Ulysses Simpson Grant passed away in 1885 in Manhattan, New York (Manhattan), New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ulysses Simpson Grant began in 1822 in Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio, USA.
  • Ulysses Simpson Grant married Julia Boggs Dent, and had children including Ellen Wrenshall Grant Jones, Frederick Dent Grant, Jesse Root Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.
  • Ulysses Simpson Grant passed away in 1885 in Manhattan, New York (Manhattan), New York, USA.

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Ulysses Grant's Ancestors

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Ulysses Grant
1822–1885
Birth Place: Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Parents
Jesse Root Grant
1794–1873
Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Simpson
1798–1883
Horsham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
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Ulysses Grant's Descendants

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Ulysses (Simpson) Grant (27 April 1822–23 July 1885) m. Julia (Boggs) Dent (26 Jan 1826–14 December 1902)
  1. 1. Ellen (Wrenshall Grant) (Jones) 1855–1922
  2. 2. Frederick (Dent) Grant 1850–1912
  3. 3. Jesse (Root) Grant 1858–1934
  4. 4. Ulysses (Simpson Grant) Jr 1852–1929

Ulysses Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1822
27 April 1822
Birth of Ulysses Simpson Grant in Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio, USA
Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio, USA
1885
23 July 1885
Age 63
Death of Ulysses Simpson Grant in Wilton, Saratoga, New York, USA
Wilton, Saratoga, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 April 1822
    Event Place: Point Pleasant, Clermont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1885
    Event Place: Wilton, Saratoga, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York (Manhattan), New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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