Francis Grant, I

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Francis Grant
about 1644–26 February 1718 (Age {age})
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The Life Summary of Francis

Francis Grant was born about 1644, in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. He married Susanna Combs on 22 October 1668, in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He died on 26 February 1718, in his hometown, at the age of 74, and was buried in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Spouse

Francis Grant
Male
1644–1718

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Male

Susannah Coombs
Female
1648–1717

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Female
Marriage
22 October 1668
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Children (10)

Mary Grant
Female
1669–1693

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Female

Susanna Grant
Female
1671–1715

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Female

Francis Grant
Male
1673–1712

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Male

Sarah Grant
Female
1675–1711

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Female

Jane Grant
Female
1679–Deceased

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Female

John Grant
Male
1682–Deceased

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Male

David Grant
Male
1684–Deceased

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Male

Henry Grant
Male
1687–Deceased

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Male

Elizabeth Grant
Female
1689–Deceased

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Female

Mary Grant
Female
1694–Deceased

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Female
Spouse

Francis Grant
Male
1644–1718

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Male

Susanna Combs
Female
Deceased

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Female
Marriage
22 October 1668
Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Birth and Parents

Francis Grant was born in Massachusetts. Francis was born in 1644 at Marblehead, Massachusetts. [Needs source]. His parents are not known at this time.

Marriage and Children

Francis married Susanna Combs (alias Coombs), the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Unknown) Combs on 22 October 1668 at Marblehead, Massachusetts Bay Colony.[1]They had ten children born at Marblehead (bp. = baptized):

Mary Grant (b. 16 Jul 1669),[2]
Susannah Grant (b. 19 Aug 1671),[3]
Francis Grant (b. 25 Nov 1673),[4]
Sarah Grant (b. 24 Aug 1675),[5]
Jane Grant (b. 20 Aug 1679),[6]
John Grant (b. 30 Aug 1682),[7]
David Grant (b. 14 Nov 1684; d. bef 1718),[8]
Henry Grant (b. 30 Jul 1687),[9]
Elizabeth Grant ( bp. 13 Oct 1689),[10]
Mary Grant (b. 12 Apr 1694).[11]
Death

Francis Grant died on 26 February 1718 in his 74th year at Marblehead and is buried in the Old Buriel Hill Cemetery at Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts.[12]

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Grant-3992

Francis Grant (1644 - 1718)

Francis Grant

Born 1644 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling%28s%29 unknown]

Husband of Susanna (Combs) Grant — married 22 Oct 1668 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father of Mary (Grant) Dodd, Susanna (Grant) White, Francis Grant, Sarah Grant, Jane (Grant) Fortune, John Grant, David Grant and Henry Grant

Died 26 Feb 1718 at about age 74 in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Profile last modified 31 Jul 2021 | Created 27 Jul 2013

Sources

↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-B627 : 29 November 2018), Francis Grant and Susanna Combs, 22 Oct 1668; citing Marriage, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011144. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZB-61S : 15 January 2020), Susanna in entry for Mary Grant, 1669.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ89-BJ7 : 15 January 2020), Susanna in entry for Susanna Grant, 1671.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ8W-X82 : 15 January 2020), Susanna in entry for Francis Grant, 1673.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ8S-RCQ : 15 January 2020), Susanna in entry for Sarah Grant, 1675.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ83-8QV : 15 January 2020), Susanna in entry for Jane Grant, 1679.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DZ2H-S7ZM : 10 November 2020), Susanna Coombs in entry for John Grant, 30 Aug 1682; citing Birth, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009556.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ87-FVT : 15 January 2020), Susanna in entry for David Grant, 1684.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DZ2D-RTPZ : 10 November 2020), Susanna Coombs in entry for Henry Grant, 30 Jul 1687; citing Birth, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009556.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ8M-BR5 : 15 January 2020), Francis Grant in entry for Elizabeth Grant, 1689.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZZB-617 : 15 January 2020), Susanna in entry for Mary Grant, 1694.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/18944059/francis-grant : accessed 31 July 2021), memorial page for Francis Grant (1644–26 Feb 1718), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18944059, citing Old Burial Hill Cemetery, Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by 47117651 (contributor 47117651)[1]

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Elizabeth Hargrave for creating Grant-3992 on 27 Jul 2013.
Marriage source added by Meehan-411 1 November 2018.
Biography rewritten with extensive inline sources, death date correction and location, and photo added by Carol Baldwin on 31 July 2021.