Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Abel Grant and Nancy Pollock




Husband Abel Grant 1 2

           Born: 13 Jan 1788 or 1795 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Aug 1882 3
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 1822 1



Wife Nancy Pollock 1 2 4

           Born: 3 Mar 1797 - Northumberland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Aug 1866 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Pollock (1772-1844) 5 6 7 8
         Mother: Margaret Fruit (1774-1817) 4 5 6




Children
1 M Andrew M. Grant 3

           Born: 14 Aug 1823 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Oct 1841 3
         Buried: 



2 M Artemus Grant 3

           Born: 24 Sep 1825 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Amanda Sexton (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 23 May 1853 3


3 M Thomas Grant 3

           Born: 15 Jul 1828 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jul 1854 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Grant (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 1853 3


4 F Sally Ann Grant 3

           Born: 28 Oct 1830 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: S. P. Eakin (      -      ) 3


5 M William D. Grant 3

           Born: 26 Aug 1833 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Martha Wilson (      -      ) 3


6 M Joseph Sanders Grant 2 3

           Born: 23 Feb 1836 - near Parkers Landing, Armstrong Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Jul 1890 9
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah E. Laughner (      -Aft 1898) 9
           Marr: 1866 3 9


7 F Mary Jane Grant 3

           Born: 13 Mar 1839 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Aug 1866 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Aranthus Carnathan (      -      ) 3
           Marr: 29 Aug 1864 3


8 M John L. Grant 3

           Born: 12 Dec 1840 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Dec 1863 - Virginia 3
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Abel Grant


He was a shoemaker, from Providence, Rhode Island. He purchased the farm in Butler County, Pennsylvania, that came to be known as the Grant Farm.

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Sources


1 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1883), Pg 202.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1455.

3 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1883), Pg 205.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 728.

5 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1883), Pg 199.

6 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), BP 45.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 739.

8 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 326.

9 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1456.


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