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     Mary Hull was born on 2 October 1648.¹ She was the daughter of Josiah Hull and Elizabeth Loomis. Mary Hull married John Grant, son of Matthew Grant and Priscilla (?), on 2 August 1666 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.^1,2

     John Porter Sr. married Anna White, daughter of Robert White and Bridget Allgar, in 1620 at Shalford, Co. Essex, England.

     Samuel Grant Jr. was born on 20 April 1659 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.² He was the son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter. Samuel Grant Jr. married Anna Filley, daughter of Samuel Filley and Anna Gillet, on 5 December 1683 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.² Samuel Grant Jr. married Grace Minor, daughter of John Miner and Elizabeth Booth, on 11 April 1688 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.² Samuel Grant Jr. died on 8 May 1710 at Windsor (now South Windsor), CT, at age 51.²

     Anna Filley was born on 16 August 1664 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Samuel Filley and Anna Gillet. Anna Filley married Samuel Grant Jr., son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter, on 5 December 1683 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.² Anna Filley died on 18 April 1686 at age 21.

     Grace Minor was born on 20 September 1670 at Stratford, CT. She was the daughter of John Miner and Elizabeth Booth. Grace Minor married Samuel Grant Jr., son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter, on 11 April 1688 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.¹ Grace Minor died on 16 April 1753 at age 82.

     John Miner was baptized on 30 August 1635 at Charlestown, Middlesex Co., MA.¹ He was the son of Capt. Thomas Miner and Grace Palmer. John Miner married Elizabeth Booth, daughter of Richard Booth and Elizabeth Hawley, 19 or 21 Oct 1658 at Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT.¹ John Miner died on 17 September 1719 at Woodbury, Litchfield Co., CT, at age 84.¹

     Elizabeth Booth was the daughter of Richard Booth and Elizabeth Hawley. Elizabeth Booth married John Miner, son of Capt. Thomas Miner and Grace Palmer, 19 or 21 Oct 1658 at Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT.¹

     Noah Grant was born on 11 December 1693 at Grant homstead, Windsor (now East Windsor), Hartford Co., CT.³ He was the son of Samuel Grant Jr. and Grace Minor. Noah Grant married Martha Huntington, daughter of John Huntington and Abigail Lathrop, on 12 June 1717 at Tolland, CT.³ Noah Grant died on 10 October 1727 at Tolland, CT, at age 33.³

     Martha Huntington was born on 6 December 1696 at Norwich, CT.¹ She was the daughter of John Huntington and Abigail Lathrop. Martha Huntington married Noah Grant, son of Samuel Grant Jr. and Grace Minor, on 12 June 1717 at Tolland, CT.¹ Martha Huntington married Capt. Peter Buell, son of Samuel Buell and Deborah Griswold, on 7 January 1729 at Coventry, Hartford (now Tolland) Co., CT.² Martha Huntington died on 26 August 1779 at Tolland, CT, at age 82.¹

     Capt. Peter Buell was born on 3 December 1684 at Killingworth, New London (now Middlesex) Co., CT.² He was the son of Samuel Buell and Deborah Griswold. Capt. Peter Buell married Hannah Welles, daughter of Capt. Samuel Wells and Ruth Rice, on 8 October 1713 at Coventry, Hartford (now Tolland) Co., CT.² Capt. Peter Buell married Martha Huntington, daughter of John Huntington and Abigail Lathrop, on 7 January 1729 at Coventry, Hartford (now Tolland) Co., CT.² Capt. Peter Buell died in March 1769 at Coventry, Tolland Co., CT, at age 84.

The wills of Hannah's parents show that she had children Samuel and Hannah.

     Capt. Noah Grant was born on 12 July 1718 at Tolland, CT.³ He was the son of Noah Grant and Martha Huntington.³ Capt. Noah Grant married Susana Delano, daughter of Jonathan Delano Jr. and Amy Hatch, on 5 November 1746 at Tolland or Coventry, CT.^4,3 Capt. Noah Grant died on 20 September 1756 at near Lake George, NY, at age 38; while on a scouting party of of Fort William Henry, NY.³

     Susana Delano was born on 23 June 1724 at Tolland, Tolland Co., CT.¹ She was the daughter of Jonathan Delano Jr. and Amy Hatch.^2,1,3 Susana Delano married Capt. Noah Grant, son of Noah Grant and Martha Huntington, on 5 November 1746 at Tolland or Coventry, CT.^1,4 Susana Delano died on 16 August 1806 at Coventry, Tolland Co., CT, at age 82.¹

     Capt. Noah Grant was born on 20 June 1748 at Tolland, Tolland Co., CT.³ He was the son of Capt. Noah Grant and Susana Delano.^3,4 Capt. Noah Grant married Anna Richardson, daughter of Abel Buell and Mehitable Dewey, in 1777.⁵ Capt. Noah Grant married Rachel Kelly on 4 March 1792 at Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA. Capt. Noah Grant died on 14 February 1819 at Maysville, Mason Co., KY, at age 70; at the home of his son Peter.³

Noah responded to the Lexington Alarm April 1775, then age 27, as a Lieut. of militia; upon the organization of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass., in July of that year, he was appointed Lieut in the Continental Army; served actively during the whole Revolutionary War, ending with the commission of captain; he moved in 1790, to Westmoreland Co., Pa., settling near Greensburgh on the Monongahela river, 20 miles above Pittsburgh; with second wife moved in April 1799, to the Northwest Terrritory, and settled at Fawcettstown, now Liverpool, Columbiana Co., Ohio, 45 miles below Pittsburgh, Pa, and 2 miles below the line of Pennsylvania. Again, in 1804, they moved 40 miles to the present town of Deerfield, Portage Co., OH, where Rachel died 10 april 1805, leaving the old soldier with a large family and but scanty means of support. The family was broken up and scattered. In 1811 he moved to Maysville, Ky, and died there in the family of his son Peter, 14 Feb, 1819, age 72.

     Anna Richardson was born on 11 April 1740 at Lebanon, New London Co., CT.¹ She was the daughter of Abel Buell and Mehitable Dewey.¹ Anna Richardson married Capt. Noah Grant, son of Capt. Noah Grant and Susana Delano, in 1777.¹ Anna Richardson died before 3 March 1792 at Coventry, Tolland Co., CT.¹

     Rachel Kelly was born circa 1773 at Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA.¹ She married Capt. Noah Grant, son of Capt. Noah Grant and Susana Delano, on 4 March 1792 at Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA. Rachel Kelly died on 10 April 1805 at Deerfield (Maysville), Portage Co., OH.

     Jesse Root Grant was born on 23 January 1794 at perhaps in South Huntington Township, Westmoreland Co., PA.³ He was the son of Capt. Noah Grant and Rachel Kelly. Jesse Root Grant married Hannah Simpson, daughter of John Simpson Jr. and Rebecca Weir, on 24 June 1821 at Point Pleasant, Monrow Township, Clermont Co., OH.³ Jesse Root Grant died on 29 June 1873 at Covington, Kenton Co., KY, at age 79. He was buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.³


Hannah and Jesse were married at the Simpson homestead, Bantam, Ohio, by the Rev. Moses Edwards.

Jesse removed with his parents to Columbiana County, Ohio in 1799 and to Portage County, Ohio in 1804. When he was 16, he was apprenticed to his half-brother Peter, a tnner in Marysville, Kentucky and became a tanner. He began business in Ravanna, Ohio but removed to Point Pleasant, Ohio in 1820.³

     Hannah Simpson was born on 23 November 1798 at or near Horsham, Montgomery Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of John Simpson Jr. and Rebecca Weir. Hannah Simpson married Jesse Root Grant, son of Capt. Noah Grant and Rachel Kelly, on 24 June 1821 at Point Pleasant, Monrow Township, Clermont Co., OH.¹ Hannah Simpson died on 11 May 1883 at Jersey City, Hudson Co., NJ, at age 84; at the home of her daughter, Virginia Payne (Grant) Corbin. She was buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH.²

     President Ulysses Simpson Grant was born on 27 April 1822 at Point Pleasant, Monrow Township, Clermont Co., OH. He was the son of Jesse Root Grant and Hannah Simpson. President Ulysses Simpson Grant was also known as Hiram Ulysses Grant. He married Julia Boggs Dent on 22 August 1848 at St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. President Ulysses Simpson Grant died on 23 July 1885 at Mount McGregor, NY, at age 63. He was buried on 8 August 1885 at General Grant National Memorial, New York City, NY.

Hiram Ulysses Grant was born in a two-room cabin in southwestern Ohio, near the Ohio River. When he was one year old, his father moved the family to nearby Georgetown, where the boy grew up and attended school. He later went to nearby Maysville seminary in Maysville, Kentucky, and Presbyterian Academy in Ripley, Ohio. When he was 17, his father secured his admission to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point through U.S. Congressman Thomas L. Hamer of Ohio. Grant entered West Point in May 1839 and became Ulysses Simpson Grant through Congressman Hamer's error in writing the name.

     Julia Boggs Dent was born on 26 January 1826 at St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. She married President Ulysses Simpson Grant, son of Jesse Root Grant and Hannah Simpson, on 22 August 1848 at St. Louis, St. Louis Co., MO. Julia Boggs Dent died on 14 December 1902 at Washington, DC, at age 76.

     Friend Grant was born on 19 September 1740 at Lowell, MA. He was the son of Thomas Grant Capt. and Rachel Buell.

     Sarah Grant was born on 7 August 1745 at Lowell, MA. She was the daughter of Thomas Grant Capt. and Rachel Buell.

     Rachel Grant was born on 26 February 1747/48 at Lowell, MA. She was the daughter of Thomas Grant Capt. and Rachel Buell.

     Ann Grant was the daughter of Thomas Grant Capt. and Rachel Buell.

     Thomas Grant was born on 26 March 1754 at Lowell, MA. He was the son of Thomas Grant Capt. and Rachel Buell.

     John Grant was born on 24 April 1664 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. He was the son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter. John Grant married Elizabeth Skinner on 5 June 1690. John Grant died on 19 July 1695 at age 31.

     Elizabeth Skinner married John Grant, son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter, on 5 June 1690. Elizabeth Skinner died on 9 October 1707.

     Matthew Grant was born on 22 September 1666 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. He was the son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter. Matthew Grant married Hannah Chapman, daughter of Edward Chapman and Elizabeth Fox, October, 1690. Matthew Grant died on 9 February 1734 or 1735.

     Hannah Chapman was born on 3 May 1671 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Edward Chapman and Elizabeth Fox. Hannah Chapman married Matthew Grant, son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter, October, 1690. Hannah Chapman died on 28 December 1752 at age 81.

     Made freeman in 1667; died of wounds received in the attack on the Narragansett Fort, known as the Swamp Fight. Edward Chapman married Elizabeth Fox. Edward Chapman died on 19 December 1675.

     Elizabeth Fox married Edward Chapman.

     Josiah Grant was born on 19 March 1668 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT.¹ He was the son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter. Josiah Grant married Rebecca Minor, daughter of Ephraim Minor and Hannah Avery, on 8 July 1696 at Stonington, New London Co., CT.¹ Josiah Grant died on 28 March 1732 at Stonington, New London Co., CT, at age 64.¹

     Rebecca Minor was born in September 1672.¹ She was the daughter of Ephraim Minor and Hannah Avery. Rebecca Minor married Josiah Grant, son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter, on 8 July 1696 at Stonington, New London Co., CT.¹ Rebecca Minor died on 15 January 1746/47 at Stonington, New London Co., CT, at age 74.¹

     Nathaniel Grant was born on 14 April 1672 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. He was the son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter. Nathaniel Grant married Bethia Warner on 12 October 1699.

     Bethia Warner married Nathaniel Grant, son of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter, on 12 October 1699.

     Mary Grant was born on 23 January 1675/76 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter. Mary Grant married Joseph Skinner, son of John Skinner and Mary Easton, on 13 March 1694. Mary Grant died on 26 August 1734 at age 58.¹

     Joseph Skinner was born on 26 August 1669.¹ He was the son of John Skinner and Mary Easton.¹ Joseph Skinner married Mary Grant, daughter of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter, on 13 March 1694. Joseph Skinner died on 7 February 1748 at age 78.¹

     Sarah Grant was born on 19 January 1678 or 1679 at Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Samuel Grant and Mary Porter.

     Mercy Buell was born on 20 May 1743 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Ephraim Buell Jr. and Mercy Barber.

     Irania Case was also known as Irene Case. She was born on 12 January 1723/24 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.² She was the daughter of Samuel Case and Elizabeth Owen. Irania Case married Samuel Buell Jr., son of Samuel Buell and Hannah Holcombe, on 28 May 1740 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.²

     Jonathan Buell was born on 14 February 1741 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT.¹ He was the son of Samuel Buell Jr. and Irania Case.

     Abigail Buell was born on 3 August 1743 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Samuel Buell Jr. and Irania Case.

     David Buell was born on 13 June 1747. He was the son of Samuel Buell Jr. and Irania Case.

     Samuel Buell was born on 4 April 1749. He was the son of Samuel Buell Jr. and Irania Case. Samuel Buell died in 1749.

     Chloe Buell was born on 16 April 1752 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Samuel Buell Jr. and Irania Case. Chloe Buell died in 1752.

     Samuel Buell III was born on 8 July 1756. He was the son of Samuel Buell Jr. and Irania Case. Samuel Buell III married Hannah Burnham, daughter of Elijah Burnham and Hannah Bidwell. Samuel Buell III died in 1813.