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Wilbur Collins Grant 1855–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1855

Birth Location: McKean, PA, USA

Death Date: 06 Nov 1878

Death Location: Summit Twp, Erie Co, PA, USA

Father: William Grant

Mother: Harriet Egnor

Spouse(s): Alta Briggs

Children(s): Frank Grant, Cora Grant

The story of Wilbur Collins Grant began in 1855 in McKean, PA, USA. In 1870, Wilbur Collins Grant resided in McKean, McKeane, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. Wilbur Collins Grant married Alta Briggs, and had children including Cora Elizabeth Grant, Frank Briggs Grant. Wilbur Collins Grant passed away in 1878 in Summit Twp, Erie Co, PA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilbur Collins Grant began in 1855 in McKean, PA, USA.
  • In 1870, Wilbur Collins Grant resided in McKean, McKeane, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Wilbur Collins Grant married Alta Briggs, and had children including Cora Elizabeth Grant, Frank Briggs Grant.
  • Wilbur Collins Grant passed away in 1878 in Summit Twp, Erie Co, PA, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Wilbur Grant's Ancestors

Self
Wilbur Grant
1855–1878
Birth Place: McKean, PA, USA
Parents
William Collins Grant
1830–1893
McKean Twp., Erie Co., PA
Harriet (Maria) Egnor
1831–1888
New York
Grandparents
William (Collins) Grant
1795–1867
Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Sedgwick
1806–1884
Sand Lake, Rensselaer Co., NY
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Grant
1768–1849
Abiah Strong
1773–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Grant
1724–1804
Theodosia Bull
1724–1788
Timothy Strong
1719–1803
Abiah (Strong)
1742–1792

Wilbur Grant's Descendants

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Wilbur (Collins) Grant (Apr 1855–06 Nov 1878) m. Alta Briggs (03 Jan 1859–Unknown)
  1. 1. Frank (Briggs) Grant 1876–1952 m. Ada (May Holbrook) (Grant) 1882–1926
    1. 1. Alta (Charlotte 'Teet') Spicer 1900–1976 m. Ralph (J "Peg") Spicer 1899–1984
      1. 1. Betty (Jane Spicer) (Henry) 1924–1987 m. Edwin (Glenn) Henry 1923–1966
      2. 2. Ada (M) Spicer 1926–2022 m. Richard (A) Gilbert 1934–2010 m. Richard (A) Dougan 1927–1992 m. Francis ("Stretch" Bruce) Cunningham 1927–2002
        1. 1. James (Charles) Dougan 1947–1965
      3. 3. Ella (Marie Spicer) (Kincaid) 1935–2009 m. William (Edward "Bill") Kincaid 1929–1993
      4. 4. Ruth (Eleanor) Spicer 1922–1991 m. Roy (Freeman) Archer 1909–1985
        1. 1. Ralph (Eugene) Archer 1942–2005
        2. 2. Howard (R) Archer 1949–2021
        3. 3. Richard (Allen) Archer 1945–2005
    2. 2. Roy (Holbrook Grant *was adpoted by Roy and Bessie Cleveland, mom died*) Cleveland 1925–1991 m. Marian (M Biddeman) (Cleveland) 1926–2014
    3. 3. Ella (Marie) Grant 1912–2009 m. Max (M) Payne 1915–
      1. 1. Robert Payne 1944–2016
    4. 4. Lee (Wilbur) Grant 1905–1962
    5. 5. Arthur (L) Grant 1908–1950
    6. 6. Harris (W) Grant 1910–1952
    7. 7. Howard (Irving) Grant 1902–1922
  2. 2. Cora (Elizabeth) Grant 1878–1910 m. Gaylord (Grant) Thompson 1864–
    1. 1. Aimee (Rozella) Thompson 1897–

Wilbur Grant's Timeline

3 Records

1855
Apr 1855
Birth of Wilbur Collins Grant in McKean, PA, USA
McKean, PA, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Wilbur Collins Grant resided here in McKean, McKeane, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
McKean, McKeane, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1878
06 Nov 1878
Age 23
Death of Wilbur Collins Grant in Summit Twp, Erie Co, PA, USA
Summit Twp, Erie Co, PA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1855
    Event Place: McKean, PA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: McKean, McKeane, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: McKean, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1341; Page: 265B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Summit Twp, Erie Co, PA, USA

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