Individual Details
SAMUEL Grant
(12 Nov 1631 - 10 Sep 1718)
1659: Samuel Grant, age 28, was baptized and taken into the fellowship of the Windsor Church. The same year he was contracted to Shingle the inside roof of the town meeting house.
1665: appointed a Boundgoer to settle boundary disputes.
1674: Given land by his father, Matthew Grant on the East side of the Connecticut River
13 May 1680: petitioned for a separate township of East Windsor on the east side of the River
Feb 1687: Set up a saw mill on the brook called "Ketch"
1700: Member of the East Windsor church.
Records of Marriages and Births in Windsor, CT. Copied from the first records under the date of 18 May 1674 by Samuel H. Parson, Esq. Printed in the NEHGS Register, 1851, Vol. 5.
"Samuel Grant was b. in Dorchester, 12 Nov 1631. He was m. to Mary Porter 27 May, 1658. Samuel b. 20 Apr 1659. John, b. 24 Apr 1664. Matthew b. 22 Sep 1666. Josia. b. 19 March 1668. Nathaniel b. 14 April 1672. Mary, b. 23 Jan 1675. Sara, b. Jan 1678.
Samuel Grant m. Anna Fillie, 6 Dec 1683. Anna, b. 2 Sept, 1684."
Estate Packet of Samuel Grant, Twon of Windsor, Harford Probate District. 1718. #2363.
10 Sep 1718. Inventory of Sam'l Grant., taken by Samll. Rockwett, John Ellsworth. Exhibited in court by Math. Grant and Saml. Grant, Administrators, 7 Oct 1718. Their bond for the administration, signed the same day. Final account by Math. Grant accepted in Court of Probate, Feb 1719/20.
Events
Birth | 12 Nov 1631 | Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts | |||
Marriage | 27 May 1658 | Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut - MARY Porter | |||
Death | 10 Sep 1718 | East Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut |
Families
Spouse | MARY Porter (1637 - ) |
Child | Samuel Grant (1659 - 1710) |
Child | John Grant (1664 - 1695) |
Child | Matthew Grant (1666 - 1734) |
Child | Josiah Grant (1668 - 1732) |
Child | Nathaniel Grant (1672 - ) |
Child | MARY Grant (1674 - 1718) |
Child | Sara Grant (1678 - 1680) |
Father | MATHEW Grant (1601 - 1681) |
Mother | PRISCILLA [Grant] (1601 - 1644) |
Sibling | Priscilla Grant (1626 - 1669) |
Sibling | Matthew Grant ( - 1639) |
Sibling | Tahan Grant (1633 - 1693) |
Sibling | John Grant (1642 - 1684) |
Endnotes
1. WorldConnect database at Rootsweb.
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3. WorldConnect database at Rootsweb.