William Grant

Bef 1761 - 1782  (> 21 years)

• Name	William Grant
  Birth	Bef 1761	VA
  Gender	Male
  _TAG	Military Service
  _UID	B4D8888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000B07D
  Death	May 1782	Rutherford Co, NC
  Person ID	I5009	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	William Grant,   b. Abt 1725, VA d. Jan 1795, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Mary,   b. Abt 1735, VA d. 1800/1810, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1755	VA
  Family ID	F2177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth,   b. Bef 1755, VA d. Aft 1800, Rutherford Co, NC (Age > 47 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1782	Rutherford Co, NC
  Children	1. Elizabeth Grant,   b. Bef 1782, Rutherford Co, NC d. May 1782, Rutherford Co, NC (Age > 0 years)
  Family ID	F3394	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Mar 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:Marty Grant's 5th Great Grand Uncle.; !BIRTH:bef 1761, assuming he was at least 16 when he enlisted in the Militia in 1777; !BIRTHPLACE:Virginia assumed since brother Thomas was born there 1773; !FATHER:William Grant, proven by 1782 Court record Rutherford Co, NC; !MOTHER:Mary Morris; !TAXLIST:1776-1780 Tryon Co, NC w/William GRANT age under 16 (1760/80); !ROSTER:30 Oct 1777 Captain Robert Porter's Tryon County Company ... William GRANT Pvt ..."; !PAY VOUCHER:"Porter's Company NC Wilm Grant. Appears with the rank of --- on a List of the names of Capt. Robert Porter's Co., Tryon County, North Carolina, by order of Brigadier General Rutherford, (Revolutionary War), dated Oct 30, 1777. Time of entering Oct 21, 17--. When discharged Dec 30, 17--. Number of days 71. Wages per day 2.6. Total Sum. L8 S 17. D 6. Remarks ---; !DEATH:May 1782, Killed in Indian Raid, From North Carolina Legislative Papers, Box # LP 45, Mar 1782, this is also supported in pension application of John Dalton, where he states that two members of William GRANT's family were killed in an Indian Raid;