Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Alexander Grant and Elizabeth Johnson




Husband Alexander Grant 1 2

           Born: Cir 1750 - Scotland
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 May 1835 - Armstrong Co, PA 3
         Buried:  - Scrubgrass Stone Church Cemetery, Scrubgrass Twp, Venango Co, PA
       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth Johnson 2

           Born: Cir 1766 - Scotland
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 May 1829 3
         Buried:  - Scrubgrass Stone Church Cemetery, Scrubgrass Twp, Venango Co, PA


Children
1 M James Grant 1 4

           Born: Cir 11 Mar 1787 - Butler Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Apr 1841 3
         Buried:  - Scrubgrass Stone Church Cemetery, Scrubgrass Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Nancy Sloan (Cir 1801-1854) 1 4


2 F Jannette Grant 8

            AKA: Janet Grant,5 Jeanette Grant,1 Jeannette C. Grant,6 Jennet Grant 7
           Born: 16 Jan 1789 9
     Christened: 
           Died: Jul 1877 - Bruin, Parker Twp, Butler Co, PA 6 10
         Buried:  - Emlenton Cemetery, Emlenton, Venango Co, PA 11
         Spouse: Ebenezer Crawford (1789-1859) 5 8 12
           Marr: 1814 5 13


3 M Robert Grant 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Johnson (      -      ) 1


4 F Elizabeth Grant 1 14 15

           Born: Abt 1795
     Christened: 
           Died: 25 Jan 1871
         Buried:  - McKee Cemetery, Clintonville, Venango Co, PA 16
         Spouse: Thomas Anderson (      -      ) 14 15


5 M Alexander Grant 1 17

           Born: Abt 1801 - Pennsylvania
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Jan 1877 3
         Buried:  - Scrubgrass Stone Church Cemetery, Scrubgrass Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Elizabeth "Betsey" Say (Abt 1802-1847) 1 17


6 M William Grant 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Meager (      -      ) 1


7 F Susan Grant 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Hutchinson (      -      ) 1


8 F Matilda Grant 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1883
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Say (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - Alexander Grant


from Crofort, Scotland ?

He lived for some time in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, building and occupying the first stone house erected at that place. Later he removed to Butler County, and eventually to Armstrong County, where he died not long afterward in 1833. [HVC 1919, 506]

Alexander Grant, a Scotchman, was one of the first settlers of Allegheny Townpship, Butler County, Pennsylvania. He settled the tract thereafter known as the Grant farm. [HBC 1883, 446]

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Sources


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

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 442, 506.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 3, Scrubgrass Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1995), Pg 61.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 891.

5 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 506.

6 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 493.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 965.

8 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 938, 967.

9 Beverly L. Linsky, My Lineage Thru John Crawford and Isabelle Parker (Personal genealogy research, April, 2014).

10 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 507.

11 Margaret Segui Kahle, Emlenton Cemetery Interments (Emlenton, PA: Self-published, 1977), Pg 21.

12 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 493, 644.

13 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 644.

14 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 983.

15 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 598.

16 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 101.

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


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