Search | Advanced Search | Search Families | Search Site

First Name:   Last Name:   ID:  

Family: James Robert Grant / Mary M. Martin (F9199)  ^[1] 

• Father | Male James Robert Grant

  
  

  Born	15 Nov 1848	Henry County, Virginia
  Died	25 Feb 1934	Roanoke, Virginia
  Buried
  Married	2 Nov 1850	Henry Co., Virginia
  Father	James Grant | F9205 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary Ann Swepson | F9205 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Mary M. Martin

  
  

  Born	1825	Henry County, Virginia
  Died	Abt 1855	Henry County, Virginia
  Buried
  Father	Reverend Orson Martin, Jr. | F2823 Group Sheet
  Mother	Elizabeth Sadler | F2823 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Female + Elizabeth Ann 'Betty Ann' Grant

  
  

  Born	20 Aug 1854	Franklin Co., Virginia
  Died	6 Jan 1929	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Buried
  Spouse	Edward Whitfield Palmer | F3917
  Married	25 Jan 1872	Franklin, Virginia

  
  

• Notes

  Married: Child of Mary Martin and James Grant is: + 36 i. Elizabeth Anne6 Grant, born August 20, 1854, Franklin County Virginia; died January 06, 1929, Pittsylvania County Virginia. [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S67728] Cindy Hubbard Headen. James Grant was born circa 1786 and served in Capt. Tunstall Shelton?s Company of the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812. His wife received a pension for his service. He married 19 February 1817 in Pittsylvania County to Mary Ann Swepston, daughter of John and Dolly (Ashford) Swepston. She was born circa 1794 and died between 1880 and 1883. James died 20 January 1870 in Callands. Children: Peter (ca.1817-ca.1875) married (1839) Martha Palmer, John H. (ca.1820-ca.1865) married (1846) Pocahontas Cheeley, James Robert, William T. (born ca.1822) married (1847/48) Sarah Jackson, Isaac S. (1831-1864) married (1853) Helen Hankins and Mary Frances (born ca. 1831). James Robert was born January 1824 in Henry County. In 1850, he was working on the Captain John W. Gravely farm. On 2 Nov 1850, he married Mary M. Martin, daughter of Orson and Elizabeth (Sadler) Martin. She was born 1825 and died between August 1854 and April 1858. Robert?s Civil War Record states: ?10th Virginia Cavalry, PVT, Co.K, .?Enlisted Richmond 6-1-1861. Present through 6-30-1861. Discharge for over age 12-31-1861. Age 36, 6?, dark complexion, dark hair, Farmer, Receiving pension Sago. Franklin Co. 7-24- 1902 age 78.? Their only child was Elizabeth Ann. He lived with Permelia/Amelia Horsley until his death in June 1907. [S107] Family Histories, Descendants of Martin Martin. See Docs