Samuel
GRANT
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Born: 12 November 1631 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Samuel married Mary PORTER 27 May 1658 in East Windsor, New Haven Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary PORTER was born 1 October 1637 in Felstead, Essex, England. Mary died 16 December 1681 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock). Mary was the child of John PORTER and Anna "Rosanna" WHITE.
Samuel GRANT died 10 September 1718 in East Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Mary PORTERMarriage date: 27 May 1658
Marriage place: East Windsor, New Haven Colony
Mary PORTER was the child of John PORTER and Anna "Rosanna" WHITE
Children of Samuel GRANT and Mary PORTER
Sarah GRANTDied: 2 May 1705, Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 163112 November 1631
Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1658 Marriage / PartnerSamuel GRANT and Mary PORTER 27 May 1658, East Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Broad Brook) (Warehouse Point) (Melrose) (Scantic) (Windsorville)
He was 26 years old.
1677 Marriage of ChildSarah GRANT married 16 July 1677, Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA to Ebenezer DEMING
1681 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary PORTER died 16 December 1681, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)
1705 Death of ChildSarah GRANT died 2 May 1705, Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA
Samuel was 73 years old.
Death — 171810 September 1718
East Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 86.
Record added: 2/22/2025 11:05:53 AM
Last updated: 2/22/2025 11:11:12 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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