Individual Details
Samuel Grant
(20 Apr 1659 - 8 May 1710)
Samuel Grant, ggggrandfather of Gen. and President Ulysses S. Grant, b. at Windsor, April 20, 1659; d. May 8, 1710; m. (1) at Windsor, Dec. 6, 1683, to Anna (or Hannah) Filley [b. at Windsor, Aug. 16, 1664; d. Apr. 18, 1686; daughter of Samuel Filley and Anna Gillet]; m. (2) at Stonington, April 11, 1688, to Grace Miner [b. at Simsbury, Sept. 20, 1670; d. April 16, 1753, "in 81st year"; daughter of John Miner and Elizabeth Booth]
Resided at East Windsor Hill; carpenter; owned cider-mill; part owner of saw-mill; widow kept tavern; she was a member of the church at East Windsor Hill, and he owned the covenant there, having previously held the same relation to the church at Windsor.
Buried Palisado Cemetery, Windsor, Hartford Co, CT
"Here lyeth the body of Samuel Grant ye son of Samuel Grant who decesed May the 8 - 1710 Aged 51 Years"
Events
Families
Spouse | Grace Miner (1670 - 1753) |
Child | Hannah Grant (1689 - 1765) |
Child | Samuel Grant III (1691 - 1751) |
Child | Noah Grant (1693 - 1727) |
Child | Abigail Grant (1695 - ) |
Child | Ephraim Grant (1698 - 1785) |
Child | David Grant (1703 - 1791) |
Child | Grace Grant (1705 - 1752) |
Child | Ebenezer Grant (1706 - 1797) |
Spouse | Anna Filley (1664 - 1686) |
Child | Sarah Grant (1684 - ) |
Father | SAMUEL Grant (1631 - 1718) |
Mother | MARY Porter (1637 - ) |
Sibling | John Grant (1664 - 1695) |
Sibling | Matthew Grant (1666 - 1734) |
Sibling | Josiah Grant (1668 - 1732) |
Sibling | Nathaniel Grant (1672 - ) |
Sibling | MARY Grant (1674 - 1718) |
Sibling | Sara Grant (1678 - 1680) |
Endnotes
1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (The New England Historic & Genealogical Society) Online at www.NewEnglandAncestors.org., "Record of Marriages and Births in Windsor, CT", 1851, Vol. 5, p. 225.