Person Record

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Name

Grant, John H., 1842-1886

Born

1842

Birthplace

Portsmouth, N.H.

Deceased

Apr. 16, 1886

Deceased where

Medford, Mass.

Places of residence

Portsmouth, N.H.
Mass.

Occupation

Grocer (Grant and Mugridge) with Benjamin F. Mugridge.

Father

John W. Grant.

Mother

Alive W. Gordon.

Spouse

1. Myra W. Batchelder, daughter of Mark Batchelder and Sophia Brown, b. Jun. 26,

Children

All born in Portsmouth, N.H.
1. Clara M. Grant, b. Aug. 28, 1866, d. 1945, m. Nov. 23, 1886 in Boston, Mass. to Charles Enoch Marshall (1861-1935).
2. Charlie Grant, b. Jun. 13, 1870, d. Aug. 5, 1871 in Portsmouth, N.H.
3. George Clifford Grant, b. Sept. 23, 1872, m. Nellie May Pratt (b. 1874).
4. John H. Grant, b. Feb. 6, 1876, d. Mar. 1877 in Portsmouth, N.H.
5. Myra Grant (twin), b. Apr. 7, 1879.
6. Myron W. Grant (twin), b. Apr. 7, 1879, d. Nov. 24, 1933 in Easton, Mass., m. Sept. 10, 1900 to Amy R. Pierce (1880-1984).

Relationships

Spouses: 1. Myra W. Batchelder, daughter of Mark Batchelder and Sophia Brown, b. Jun. 26, 1841 in North Hampton, N.H., d. Apr. 8, 1879 in Portsmouth, N.H., m. Jun. 4, 1863 in North Hampton, N.H.
2. Annie F. (Lydston) Bridges, daughter of Thomas Lydston and Verenata Junkins, b. Mar. 1, 1849 in Kittery, Me., d. Jun. 2, 1920 in Easton, Mass., m. Jun. 4, 1882 in N.H. She m. 3rd to James H. Osgood.

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