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William Grant 1784 – 1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1825

Death Location: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Father: Thomas Grant

Mother: Frances Owen

Spouse(s): Keturah Mills, MARY HINSON

Children(s): Eliza Grant, THOMAS Grant, Nancy Grant, Ann Grant, AUGUSTIN Grant

William Grant was born in 1784 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States, the child of Thomas Grant and Frances Owen. William Grant married Keturah Mills, MARY HINSON, and had children including Eliza Jane Grant, THOMAS W Grant, Nancy Ann Richardson Grant, Ann Richardson Grant, AUGUSTIN L Grant. William Grant passed away in 1825 in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Grant was born in 1784 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States, the child of Thomas Grant and Frances Owen.
  • William Grant married Keturah Mills, MARY HINSON, and had children including Eliza Jane Grant, THOMAS W Grant, Nancy Ann Richardson Grant, Ann Richardson Grant, AUGUSTIN L Grant.
  • William Grant passed away in 1825 in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Grant
1757 – 1828
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States,
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Frances Owen
1752 – 1812
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Keturah Mills
1785 – 1820
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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MARY HINSON
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Eliza Grant
1801 – 1880
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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THOMAS Grant
1805 – 1833
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Grant
1807 – 1886
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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Ann Grant
1812 – 1849
Birth Location: –
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AUGUSTIN Grant
1814 – 1871
Birth Location: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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William Grant's Ancestors

Self
William Grant
1784 – 1825
Birth Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Parents
Thomas Grant
1757 – 1828
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States,
Frances Owen
1752 – 1812
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Owen
1691 – 1767
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mildred Grant
1719 – 1806
St. Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Grant's Descendants

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William Grant (1784 – 1825) m. Keturah Mills (1785 – 1820) m. MARY HINSON
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Grant (About 1801 – After June 17, 1880) m. Rev. (EMORY VARNEL WATSON) MAHAFFEY (1804 – 1879)
    1. 1. Celestia (Elizabeth Ann D) Mahaffey (29 Nov 1832 – 20 Dec 1891) m. Ephraim Mathews (3 Dec 1827 – 15 Apr 1908)
      1. 1. John (F.) Mathews (1855 – 27 June 1919)
      2. 2. James (Brownlow) Mathews (abt 1856 – 13 Sep 1883)
      3. 3. Walter (Bascomb) Mathews (April 23, 1858 – 11 Dec 1935) m. Laura (C) Brown (abt 1870 – )
      4. 4. Phoebe (Elderado) Mathews (1859 – )
      5. 5. Martha Mathews (abt 1861 – )
      6. 6. Radia Mathews (Abt 1862 – )
      7. 7. George (Burke) Mathews (Jan. 10, 1862 – Jan. 25, 1935)
      8. 8. Dr. (William Asbury) Mathews (Dec. 22, 1862 – Nov. 21 or 24, 1934)
      9. 9. Bink Mathews (Abt 1865 – )
      10. 10. Willie Mathews (Abt 1866 – )
      11. 11. Jefferson (Davis) Mathews (28 May 1866 – 12 Apr 1924)
      12. 12. Elisabeth Mathews (abt 1868 – )
      13. 13. Eliza Matthews (abt 1868 – )
      14. 14. Jennie Mathews (abt 1872 – )
      15. 15. Jacob (Lee) Mathews (July 23, 1874 – April 18, 1928) m. Bessie (May) Wood (11 October 1877 – 4 March 1907)
        1. 1. Jacob (Lee) Mathews
      16. 16. Lessie Mathews (14 Jul 1876 – 9 May 1932) m. Daniel (Archie) Brown (31 May 1873 – 23 Oct 1930)
        1. 1. Laura (Elizabeth Lollie) Brown (23 JAN 1895 – 24 NOV 1983) m. Pierce (Lee) Williams (Jun 17 1887 – July 9 1956)
        2. 2. Hoyt (Birch) Brown (abt 1897 – 1 nov 1974) m. Hattye (Dale) Zachary (5 Feb 1895 – 25 Aug 1990)
        3. 3. Jessy Brown (May 1899 – 1901)
        4. 4. Archie (Dan) Brown (1900 – )
        5. 5. Riley (Sheppard) Brown (25 Jun 1909 – 22 Jun 1992) m. Joan (Atossa Carver) Brown (June 12,1913 – March 18,1997)
        6. 6. John (D) Brown (20 May 1916 – 18 May 1989)
    2. 2. Emory (Varnel Watson) Mahaffey (2 Dec 1838 – 1917)
  2. 2. THOMAS (W) Grant (Abt. 1805 – 11 Jan 1833)
  3. 3. Nancy (Ann Richardson) Grant (1807 – 09 Jul 1886)
  4. 4. Ann (Richardson) Grant (Abt. 1812 – Aft. 1849)
  5. 5. AUGUSTIN (L) Grant (16 Jun 1814 – 12 Feb 1871)

William Grant's Timeline

3 Records

1784
1784
Birth of William Grant in Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
1825
1825
Age 41
Death of William Grant in Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
1825
23 Feb 1825
Age 41
William Grant - Probate in Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Wilkes, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 187.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SKS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1825
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1825
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Wilkes County); Probate Place: Wilkes, Georgia
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