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George Robert Grant


Birth14 July 1820Reading, Steuben, New York, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for George Roberts Grant (1820-1889), memorial #84276914.

    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 137; citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for George R. Grant, folder "Second 100, schedules, 1848" (#62), image 3, line 49.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), entry for Geo. Roberts Grant and Mary Hellen Van Orden (10 December 1847), p. 721.
Death22 June 1889Near Rocklin, Placer, California, United States
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    Sacramento Daily Record-Union, Sacramento Daily Record-Union (Sacramento, California, United States: Sacramento Publishing Company, 1880-1899), "Died," 25 June 1889, p. 3, column 4.
BurialRocklin Cemetery, Rocklin, Placer, California, United States
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FatherLorin Grant
MotherBetsy Keney
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   • Mary Dorsey Barney
Married28 September 1840Homer, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
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    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 137; citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846.

    Various archives, Michigan, Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940, database with images, FamilySearch, entry for George R. Grant and Mary Barney (28 September 1840); citing Calhoun, Michigan, United States, vol. 1, p. 83; Various archives, Michigan; FHL microfilm 1009295.

   • Mary Helen Van Orden
Married10 December 1847Winter Quarters, US Federal Territory (now Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States)
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), entry for Geo. Roberts Grant and Mary Hellen Van Orden (10 December 1847), p. 721.
          Children:
               Mary Amelia Grant
               Sarah Ophelia Grant
               George Robert Grant
               Julia Antoinette Grant
               Helen Grant
               Henrietta Grant
               Gertrude Betsy Grant
               Henry Loring Grant
               Charles Louis Grant
               William Everett Grant
               Ada M Grant


   • Mary Adelia Carbine
Married17 December 1857Kaysville, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for George Roberts Grant and Mary Adelia Carbine, ID: KWJJ-4VZ and ID: KWJF-SRJ.
          Children:
               Edmund Carbine Grant
               Julia Francesca Grant

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• 1840Sheridan, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Davis County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Washoe Valley, Carson, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Placer County, California, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusSheridan Township, Calhoun, MichiganExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusDavis County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusWashoe Valley, Carson, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusTownship No. 1, Placer, CaliforniaExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusTownship one, Placer, CaliforniaExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Brigham Young Vanguard CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure16 Apr 1847
       Arrival21 Jul 1847
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departureabout 8 Jun 1850
       Arrival12 Sept 1850

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