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Ulysses Simpson Grant 1881–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1881

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 August 1968

Death Location: Clinton, Oneida County, New York, USA

Father: Frederick Grant

Mother: Ida Honore

Spouse(s): Edith Root, Mathilde Dise

Children(s): Clara Grant, Julia Grant, Edith Grant

The story of Ulysses Simpson Grant began in 1881 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Ulysses Simpson Grant married Edith Ruth Root, Mathilde E Knopp Dise, and had children including Clara Frances Grant, Edith Florence Grant, Julia Grant. Ulysses Simpson Grant passed away in 1968 in Clinton, Oneida County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ulysses Simpson Grant began in 1881 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.
  • Ulysses Simpson Grant married Edith Ruth Root, Mathilde E Knopp Dise, and had children including Clara Frances Grant, Edith Florence Grant, Julia Grant.
  • Ulysses Simpson Grant passed away in 1968 in Clinton, Oneida County, New York, USA.

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Ulysses Grant's Ancestors

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Ulysses Grant
1881–1968
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Frederick Dent Grant
1850–1912
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Ida (Marie) Honore
1854–1930
Louisville, Kentucky
Grandparents
Ulysses (Simpson) Grant
1822–1885
Point Pleasant, Clermont County, Ohio, USA
Julia (Boggs) Dent
1826–1902
St Louis, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Grant
1794–1873
Hannah Simpson
1798–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Noah Grant
1748–1819
Rachel Kelly
1750–1804

Ulysses Grant's Descendants

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Ulysses (Simpson) Grant (4 July 1881–29 August 1968) m. Edith (Ruth) Root (1 Dec 1878–23 May 1962) m. Mathilde (E Knopp) Dise (abt 1910–9 October 1988)
  1. 1. Clara (Frances) Grant 1912–2005 m. Paul (Earnest) Ruestow 1908–1990
    1. 1. George (Frederick) Ruestow 1936–1992 m. Juanita (Marie) Meyer 1942–1999
  2. 2. Julia Grant 1916–2001 m. John (Sanderson) Dietz 1919–1999
    1. 1. Edith (Root) Dietz 1951–1971
    2. 2. John (Edwin) Dietz 1948–1971
  3. 3. Edith (Florence) Grant 1908–1995 m. David (Wood) Griffiths 1896–1967
    1. 1. Marian (Heurtley) Griffiths 1922–2008

Ulysses Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1881
4 July 1881
Birth of Ulysses Simpson Grant in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
1968
29 August 1968
Age 87
Death of Ulysses Simpson Grant in Clinton, Oneida County, New York, USA
Clinton, Oneida County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1881
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1968
    Event Place: Clinton, Oneida County, New York, USA

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