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John Patton Grant

John Patton Grant

Male 1849 - 1938  (89 years)   Has 17 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name John Patton Grant
    Birth 11 Feb 1849  Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID AED4888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000A6E1 
    Death 15 Apr 1938  Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Grant Cem, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4497  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2024

    Father Wilkie I Grant,   b. 1820, Rutherford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1870, Macon Co, NC (now Swain Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    Mother Mary Ann Totherow,   b. Oct 1829, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1903/1910, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Marriage 21 Mar 1848  Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 0B42A5311E1AFC45AC1A2746259E26DF97D3 
    Family ID F2199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Ann Low,   b. 1853/1854, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1889, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
    Marriage 24 Sep 1871  Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 0E2D659419B47645882579117DB9FC3F6442 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Emaline Grant,   b. 9 Aug 1872, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1944, Haywood Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     2. William P Grant,   b. Jun 1875, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1957, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     3. Martha A Grant,   b. 1875/1876, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 5 years)
     4. Thomas Ervin Grant,   b. 9 Mar 1878, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1967, High Point, Guilford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     5. Perry Nathaniel Grant,   b. Jan 1880, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 41 years)
     6. Lillie E Grant,   b. Jul 1882, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 39 years)
     7. Mary L Grant,   b. Aug 1884, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 37 years)
     8. Dora Elizabeth Grant,   b. Aug 1887, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Rosa V Grant,   b. Aug 1889, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 32 years)
    Family ID F2960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

    Family 2 Georgia Ann Warford,   b. 11 Aug 1865, GA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1947, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Marriage 30 Jan 1890  Towns Co, GA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 00D0F54BA383974DB283AA10632EF11EA9CC 
    Children 
     1. James Garfield Grant,   b. 5 Apr 1891, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1964, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     2. John Harvey Grant,   b. 14 Dec 1892, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1968, Haywood Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     3. Zebulon Vance Grant,   b. 22 Oct 1894, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1933, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
     4. Edward Harrison Grant,   b. 22 Oct 1894, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1980, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     5. Hattie H Grant,   b. 16 Jun 1895, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1974, Macon Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     6. Henry Lawton Grant,   b. 1902/1903, Swain Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1940, Clay Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 38 years)
    Family ID F2961  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !BIRTH:Feb 1849 proven by census, 1850 age 1 (1848/49), 1860 age 11 (1848/49), 1870 age 23 1846/47, 1880 age 32 (1847/48), 1900 born Feb 1848, 1910 age 62 (1847/48);


      !CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley, # 502/512
      Wilkie Grant 28 Labourer $- Rutherford
      Mary Ann 20 Buncombe
      John P. 1 Macon;


      !CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Cowee District, Franklin PO # 505/517
      Wilky Grant 39 Farmer $100/360 Rutherford
      Mary A. 30 Buncombe
      John P. 11 Macon
      William M. 9
      Elizar J. 6
      Alfred M. 2;


      !CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Welch's, Franklin PO # 88/88*
      M. A. Grant 42 f Farming $150/450 NC
      J. P. 23 m Farmer <---
      William 20 Farmer
      Sarah 16 at home
      Rhoda 13 at home
      Elizabeth 10 at home
      James 8
      Eliza 5
      Amanda 1
      * Entry is plainly written, but there is much wrong with it, especially the younger children. Their names are all mixed up. Perhaps a neighbor provided the info or a young child did.;


      !MARRIAGE:24 Sep 1871 Macon Co., NC Marriage Register
      John P. Grant & Betsy Ann Low
      by J. S. Buchanan, Min;


      !WITNESS-MARRIAGE: 6 Jan 1873 Macon Co., NC Marriage Register
      William M. Grant, 21 & Mary L. Low, 21
      at Martha Low's home
      by A. L. Wild, JP
      Wit: William Hughes, John Grant;


      !DEED:28 Apr 1874 Swain Co, NC 11-510 State of NC Grant # 223 to J.P. GRANT, 14a on Silver Mine Creek;

      !DEED:14 Mar 1880 Swain Co, NC 11-508 George H. GUYER & wife Sophronia GUYER to John P. GRANT, 100a Silver Creek;

      !CENSUS:1880 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp # 179 John P. GRANT, 32 (1847/48) born NC, father born NC, mother born NC;

      !DEED:29 Oct 1883 Swain Co, NC 11-460;

      !DEED:26 Jun 1885 Swain Co, NC Deeds 6-297 John P. GRANT to W. MORRIS & W.A. HOSKINS, of Monroe County, TN timber rights on 192 acres on Silver Creek. Bounded on the North by W.M. GRANT, east by N.G. ALLMAN, south by F.S. MEADES, west by John EDWARDS. Witness: J.M. ROANE, R.H. BYRD, S: J.P. Grant;

      !DEED:1885/1889 Swain Co, NC 12-65 State of NC Grant # 8598 to W.M. GRANT and J.P. GRANT, 129a;

      !DEED:19 Sep 1885 Swain Co, NC Deeds 6-293 J.P. GRANT and W.M. GRANT to W. MORRIS and W.A. HOSKINS, both of Monroe County, TN, Timber Rights on land on Silvermine Creek. 126 acres adjoining P.J. GUYER on North, W.M. GRANT on East, W.S. ALLMAN on South, J.P. GRANT on West;

      !DEED:21 Dec 1885 Swain Co, NC 11-511 W.M. GRANT to John P. GRANT, 75a Silver Mine Creek;

      !DEED:23 Apr 1886 Swain Co, NC 9-25 John P. GRANT and wife Elizabeth GRANT to W. MORRIS & W.A. HOSKINS of Monroe Co, TN. Timber rights;

      !DEED:23 Apr 1886 Swain Co, NC 9-63 John P. GRANT and W.M. GRANT to W. MORRIS & W.A. HOSKINS of Monroe Co, TN Timber rights;

      !DEED: 4 Jun 1887 Swain Co, NC 9-229;

      !MARRIAGE:30 Jan 1890 Towns Co., GA John Grant & Georgia Ann Wofford;

      !DEED:18 Dec 1894 Swain Co, NC 16-479 R.H. BIRD, and wife M.J. BIRD, J.P. GRANT and wife Georgia Ann GRANT to B.R. PATTEN of Landen Co, MO, timber rights;

      !DEED:14 Feb 1900 Swain Co, NC 21-245 State of NC Grant # 14129 to J.P. GRANT, 93a;

      !CENSUS:1900 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp List 2 # 113 John P. GRANT, 52 born Feb 1848 NC, father born NC, mother born NC married 10 years (1899/1900);

      !WITNESS: 3 Mar 1901 Swain Co, NC Marriage of Jud LINDSAY to Callie WILLIAMS;

      !DEED:15 Jan 1902 Swain Co, NC 27-586 M.W. BREEDLOVE & wife Ida A. BREEDLOVE to John GRANT, 100a Silver Mine Creek;

      !DEED:19 Apr 1902 Swain Co, NC 20-368, S.H. GRANT, M.A. GRANT, Jane GRANT, A.M. GRANT, L.J. GRANT, Mindee GRANT, J.P. GRANT, G.A. GRANT of Swain to J.M.R. DEHART, 33 1/3a Wesser's Creek, apparently division of Wilkie's land;

      !DEED:22 Apr 1902 Swain Co, NC 20-530 J.P. GRANT and wife G.A. GRANT, L.J. GRANT, Arminda GRANT, T.H. LACKEY and wife Mary LACKEY, and S.H. GRANT to A.M. GRANT and wife L.J. GRANT, 1/3 of Wilkie GRANT's lands;

      !DEED: 9 May 1908 Swain Co, NC 32-488 A.B. ANDREWS & Wife Julia M. ANDREWS, P.H. BUSBEE, single, F.H. BUSBEE, Trustee, all of Wake Co, NC & A.M. FRYE & wife Lillie Reeve FRYE of Swain to John P. GRANT;

      !DEED:29 May 1908 Swain Co, NC 32-452 John P. GRANT and wife G.A. GRANT to A.B. ANDREWS & F.H. BUSBEE of Wake Co, NC & A.M. FRYE of Swain;

      !CENSUS:1910 Swain Co, NC Nantahala Twp List 2 # 67 John GRANT, 62 (1847/48) born NC, father born NC, mother born NC, 2nd marriage, 20 years (1899/1900);

      !CENSUS:1920 Swain Co, NC Nantahala pg 229B # 131/132
      John P. GRANT, 73 NC/NC/NC
      Georgia A., wife 54
      Edd, son 25
      Zeb, son 25
      Laughton, son 16
      James, son 28 widowed
      Oscar, gr-son, 9
      Emmett, gr-son, 7;


      !CENSUS:1930 * Swain;

      !DEATH:15 Apr 1938 Swain Co, NC 22-80 John Patten GRANT, 90y, 2m, F: Wilkie GRANT, M: Unknown;

      !TOMBSTONE:Grant Cemetery, Swain Co, NC "John P. Grant Feb 11 1848 - Apr 14 1938";


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