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William Grant 1782–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1782

Birth Location: Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 8 March 1852

Death Location: Petersburg, Boone County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Grant

Mother: Mary Mosby

Spouse(s): Mary Spillar

Children(s): Frances Wood, Elijah Grant, Agnes Grant, Bartlett Grant, John Grant

William Grant was born in 1782 in Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of John V Grant And Mary Mosby. William Grant married Mary Spillar, and had children including Agnes Ann Grant, Bartlett Graves Grant, Elijah Lane Grant, Frances Elizabeth Wood, John Mosby Grant. William Grant passed away in 1852 in Petersburg, Boone County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Grant was born in 1782 in Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of John V Grant And Mary Mosby.
  • William Grant married Mary Spillar, and had children including Agnes Ann Grant, Bartlett Graves Grant, Elijah Lane Grant, Frances Elizabeth Wood, John Mosby Grant.
  • William Grant passed away in 1852 in Petersburg, Boone County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Grant's Ancestors

Self
William Grant
1782–1852
Birth Place: Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
John V. Grant
1754–1825
Yadkin Valley, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Mary Mosby
1755–1797
Goochland County, Virginia
Grandparents
William Grant
1726–1804
Scotch Highlands
Elizabeth (Jane "Betsy") Boone
1732–1818
Oley, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Samuel (S.) Mosby
1710–1783
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Jerusha Bowles
1720–1780
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Grant
1700–
Margaret Venner
1708–1775
George Boone
1696–1765
Sarah Morgan
1700–1777
Jacob Mosby
1697–1781
Susannah Cox
1704–1782
John III
1680–1770
Sarah Knight
1689–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George III
1666–1744
Mary Maugridge
1668–1741
Edward Morgan
1670–1736
Margaret (Jarman)
1690–1731
Edward Mosby
1665–1742
Elizabeth Woodson
1665–1710
Nickolas Cox
1669–1758
Mary Clairborne
1670–1753
John Bowles
1656–1691
Jane Parsons
1648–1707
William Knight
1650–1720
Agnes Coffey
1660–1720

William Grant's Descendants

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William Grant (22 Sep 1782–8 March 1852) m. Mary Spillar (13 January 1790–16 August 1853)
  1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Wood 1807–1887
  2. 2. Elijah (Lane) Grant 1816–1902
  3. 3. Agnes (Ann) Grant 1811–1893
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Woodward 1840–1920
  4. 4. Bartlett (Graves) Grant 1814–1866
  5. 5. John (Mosby) Grant 1807–1889

William Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1782
22 Sep 1782
Birth of William Grant in Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America
1852
8 March 1852
Age 70
Death of William Grant in Petersburg, Boone County, Kentucky, United States of America
Petersburg, Boone County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1782
    Event Place: Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 133
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 1852
    Event Place: Petersburg, Boone County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Boone County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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