MY GRANT FAMILY ANCESTRAL LINE

If anyone has information regarding the parents of John C. GRANT or any other new information about this GRANT family, please contact me.

(1) John C. GRANT, b. about 1814 in Scotland (place unknown), d. about 1875 probably in Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ; burial: First Presbyterian Churchyard; m. to Margaret BELL (b. about 1813, d. 24 Jun 1879, daughter of John & Rachel BELL); they resided at 11 W. State St., Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ; their children:

[#2]    i. James A., b. about 1836, d. 6 Jan 1874, 
		m. Sarah Elizabeth DODSON;
       ii. Charles Henry, b. 30 Jun 1838, d. infant;
      iii. John Donald, b. 29 Oct 1840, d. 30 Jan 1865, 
		m. Ettie CORLIES;
       iv. Charles Henry, b. 31 Dec 1842, d. infant;
        v. Henry Clay, b. 21 Jun 1844, d. infant;
       vi. William C., b. 5 May 1846, d. 29 Apr 1869;
      vii. Edward Augustus, b. about 1851, d. 31 Oct 1883,
		m. Julia Susan (INLOW) PADEN;
     viii. Margaret A., b. about 1856.

John C. GRANT reported in the NJ 1850 U. S. Census that he was age 36 and was born in Scotland.

John C. GRANT owned a stone company and quarry in Trenton.

(2) James A. GRANT, b. about 1836 probably in Nottingham Twsp., Burlington Co. [now Mercer Co.], NJ, d. 6 Jan 1874 in Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ; burial: place unknown; m., 8 Jul 1858 in Trenton, NJ, to Sarah Elizabeth DODSON (b. about 1834, d. 25 Nov 1890, daughter of Nelson DODSON & Eliza BALDWIN); they resided in Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ; their children:

        i. Emma W., b. about 1860;
       ii. Ella Virginia "Jennie", b. about 1862;
      iii. infant, b. about Feb 1865, d. about 7 Feb 1865 (funeral 8 Feb 1865);
[#3]   iv. Anna Bell, b. 9 Dec 1865, d. 31 Dec 1906, m. Edgar Everett MOUNT;
        v. Mary E., b. about Jan 1869. d. 3 Sep 1869 (age 8 months).

(3) Anna Bell GRANT, b. 9 Dec 1865 in Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ, d. 31 Dec 1906 in Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ; burial: Greenwood Cemetery; m., 12 Mar 1885 in Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ, to Edgar Everett MOUNT (b. 30 Mar 1864, d. 21 Nov 1923).

1. First Presbyterian Church of Trenton records, Trenton, NJ.

2. Grant, Anna Bell. Her birth record, 9 December 1865.

3. Grant, James A. Notice of his death, 6 January 1874. In: The Daily True American, Trenton, NJ, 7 January 1874, page 2.

4. Grant, James A., & Dodson, Sarah Elizabeth. Notice of their marriage, 8 July 1858. In: The Daily True American, Trenton, NJ, 30 September 1858, page 2.

5. Grant, John C. Deeds, Mercer County Deeds, Book A, 1838

6. Griffith, Suzanne G. Written communications, 29 April 1998 & 5 November 1998.

7. Map of Trenton, NJ, 1875.

8. Mount, Anna Bell. Her death certificate, 31 December 1906.

9. The Trenton Directory, 1857 to 1873.

10. U. S. Census, 1840. Nottingham Twsp., Mercer Co., NJ.

11. U. S. Census, 1850. Nottingham Twsp., Mercer Co., NJ.

12. U. S. Census, 1860. Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ.

13. U. S. Census, 1870. Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ.

14. U. S. Census, 1880. Trenton, Mercer Co., NJ.

15. U. S. Census, 1880. West Windsor Twsp., Mercer Co., NJ.

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