Noah GRANT, III
- Born: 20 Jun 1748, Tolland, , Connecticut, USA
- Married: 4 Mar 1792, Greenburg, , Pennsylvania, USA
- Died: 14 Feb 1819, Maysville, , Kentucky, USA
General Notes:
4th Cousin of David BARBER.
Grandfather of Gen Ulysses S Grant President of the United States of America,
Matthew (27 Oct 1601) >Samuel (12 Nov 1626) >Samuel (20 April 1659) >Noah
(16 Dec 1692) >Noah (12 Jul 1718) >Noah (20 June 1748) >Jesse Root (Jan 1794)
>Ulysses Simpson GRANT Gen (27 Apr 1822).
BOOK
Genealogies of Connecticut Families, From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register Vol II Geer-Owen, Gary B Roberts, Genealogical Publishing Co, pp 77-81. Mathew Grant = GGGGGGrdFthr of Gen Ulysses S Grant (see 8JQR-3B Samuel GRANT RIN=2006).
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Holcombe Family Genealogy
James and Randal Holcombe
Descendants of Matthew Grant
116. Noah6 Grant III (Noah5, Noah4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Matthew1) was born on 20 Jun 1748 at Tolland, Ct. He married Anna Buell circa 1778. He married Rachel Kelly on 4 Mar 1792 at Greensburg, PA. He died on 14 Feb 1819 at Maysville, KY, at age 70.
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.
There were no children of Noah6 Grant III and Anna Buell.
Children of Noah6 Grant III and Rachel Kelly were:
197. i. Jesse Root7, born 23 Jan 1794 at Westmoreland Co., PA; married Hannah Simpson.
Marriage Information:
Noah married Rachel KELLY on 4 Mar 1792 in Greenburg, , Pennsylvania, USA. (Rachel KELLY died on 10 Apr 1805.)
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