Individual Details

Hannah Grant

(28 Mar 1689 - 23 Feb 1765)



Hannah married (1) Thomas Morton at East Windsor and (2) Quartermaster John Moseley.

FindAGrave #20726007 has given her a different husband and a death date - says she married John Gaylor, died 23 Feb 1765, and is buried Edwards Cemetery, South Windsor.

Genealogies and Biographies of Ancient Windsor, by Henry R. Stiles, Vol. II, p. 306 (Digitized images on Ancestry.com)
Children of Samuel and Grace (Minor Grant)
Hannah Grant, born at W. (Windsor), 28 Mch 1689, m. with Thomas Morton of E.W. who d. there 20 July, 1708. Tradition says that when the first burial ground was laid out there he was heard to say, "I hope I shall be the first buried here"; and, not long after that, he fell from a cherry tree in the yard since occupied by Major F. W. Grant, breaking his neck and killing him at once, so that he was the first one buried there. She m. (2) 8 Apl. 1712, with John Gaylord, b. at W., 8 June 1686 (s. of John and Mary (Clark) Gaylord. He d. 25 Jun 1722. She m. (3) with ____Moseley; was living in Westfield, Mass. in 1751. She d. 23 Feb 1765, in 76th year; had two children by Morton, and three by Gaylord. Epitaph in E.W.O. reads Hannah Gaylord.

Events

Birth28 Mar 1689Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
Death23 Feb 1765Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Families

FatherSamuel Grant (1659 - 1710)
MotherGrace Miner (1670 - 1753)
SiblingSamuel Grant III (1691 - 1751)
SiblingNoah Grant (1693 - 1727)
SiblingAbigail Grant (1695 - )
SiblingEphraim Grant (1698 - 1785)
SiblingDavid Grant (1703 - 1791)
SiblingGrace Grant (1705 - 1752)
SiblingEbenezer Grant (1706 - 1797)