Individual Details

John Grant

(24 Apr 1664 - 19 Jul 1695)



I believe this to be this John's record as it mentions his children have an uncle, Mathew Grant.
A DIGEST OF THE EARLY CONNECTICUT PROBATE RECORDS.1687 to 1695, in digital format, Ancestry.com.
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John Grant, Windsor
Date of Will: 13 Aug 1695
Died 19 July, 1695. Invt. £223-16-00. Taken 13 August, 1695, by Job Drake sen. & Thomas Stoughton. Legatees: The Widow, Elizabeth; son John, 4 1/2 years of age; Elizabeth, 3 years.
Court Record, Page 89--5 September, 1695: Adms. to the Widow; Mr. Job Drake sen. and Thomas Stoughton to be Overseers.
Page 107--(Vol. VII) 5 April, 1708: John Grant and Elizabeth Grant, children of John Grant late of Windsor, chose their Father-in-law [stepfather] Joshua Willis Jr. and Samuel Rockwell to be joynt Guardians to each of them. This the Court allow and approve.
Page 110--3 May, 1708: Samuel Rockwell objects, and Mr. Willis did not give Bond, and their Uncle Matthew Grant was chose, who gave Bond alone as Guardian.
Page 111--14 May, 1708: Joshua Willis Jr., Adms. in right of his late wife Decd, presented to this Court an Account of his and his late wife's Adms. on that Estate, which the Court accepts. Order to Dist. the Estate: To John, the Eldest son, £9-11-08; and to Elizabeth Grant, the daughter, £4-15-10. And appoint Capt. Thomas Stoughton and Deacon Job Drake Jr. Distributors.

Events

Birth24 Apr 1664Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
Marriage5 Jun 1690Elizabeth Skinner
Death19 Jul 1695Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut

Families

SpouseElizabeth Skinner (1669 - )
FatherSAMUEL Grant (1631 - 1718)
MotherMARY Porter (1637 - )
SiblingSamuel Grant (1659 - 1710)
SiblingMatthew Grant (1666 - 1734)
SiblingJosiah Grant (1668 - 1732)
SiblingNathaniel Grant (1672 - )
SiblingMARY Grant (1674 - 1718)
SiblingSara Grant (1678 - 1680)

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