Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Alexander Grant and Jane Jolly




Husband Alexander Grant 1

           Born: 23 Sep 1824 - Butler Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jun 1901 - Nickleville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Nickleville Cemetery, Nickleville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 2


         Father: Alexander Grant (Abt 1801-1877) 3 4
         Mother: Elizabeth "Betsey" Say (Abt 1802-1847) 3 4


       Marriage: 1849 5



Wife Jane Jolly 1

           Born: 15 Feb 1832 - Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Apr 1910
         Buried:  - Nickleville Cemetery, Nickleville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 2


         Father: Samuel Jolly (      -      )
         Mother: Nancy [Unk] (      -      )




Children
1 F Erminie Elizabeth Grant 5

           Born: 1850
     Christened: 
           Died: 1910
         Buried:  - Nickleville Cemetery, Nickleville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 6
         Spouse: John Bashline (      -      ) 5
         Spouse: M. P. Crupp (      -      )


2 M Crawford E. Grant 5 7

           Born: 7 Feb 1852
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Oct 1923
         Buried:  - Nickleville Cemetery, Nickleville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
         Spouse: Nancy Ann Rumberger (1862-1957) 7


3 M Samuel A. Grant 5

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Amelia "Mellie" Weaver (1858-      )
           Marr: 13 Dec 1877 8


4 M James R. Grant 5

           Born: 
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           Died: 
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5 M Thomas B. Grant

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 F Lulu J. Grant 5

           Born: Abt 1855
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William McCurdy Nickle (1852-1904)


7 F Nannie Grant 5

            AKA: Nanice Grant
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1909
         Buried: 
         Spouse: J. Wesley Long (      -      ) 5


8 M William A. Grant 5

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 



9 M Charles V. Grant 5

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 



10 F Nellie Grant 5 9

           Born: 19 Mar 1874 - Nickleville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: Jul 1935
         Buried:  - Nickleville Cemetery, Nickleville, Richland Twp, Venango Co, PA 10
         Spouse: David Cashius "Cash" Montgomery (1873-1954)
           Marr: 1903 - ? Venango Co, PA


11 U [Infant] Grant 5

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Alexander Grant


He was educated in the common schools and began his business life as a carpenter, which vocation he followed for six years. In 1855 he went to California and there worked at gold mining for eighteen months. He then returned to his farm in Richland township, where he had located in 1849. He served as justice of the peace for nine years and for six years was school director. He and wife were mem­bers of the Presbyterian church, and he was a Republican. [HVC 1890, 1114]

He is said to have eleven children, wife of Crupp is not listed, and one who died in infancy is included. [HVC 1890, 1114]

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1113.

2 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 4, Richland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1996), Pg 28.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 446.

4 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 442.

5 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1114.

6 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 4, Richland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1996), Pg 25.

7 Patricia Ann Hays Roberts, Generations III: My Myers and Koch Families (Aiken, SC: Self-published, 2002), Pg 156.

8 Joan S. Hanson & Kenneth L. Hanson, Marriages from Venango County Sources (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994), Pg 93.

9 James Lincoln Lusher, Lusher Family Tree (Self-published, cir. 1942), Pg 28.

10 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 4, Richland Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1996), Pg 34.


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