Henry B. Grant

Birth Date

1837-03

Death Date

1926-08-26

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Jefferson County, Kentucky, clerk, notary, and soldier. Auburn, New York, native. Son of Lorain Grant and Betsy Grant. Married to Maria L. Richardson Grant in Louisville, Kentucky, on February 26, 1863. Father of Rebecca Grant. Resident in Cass County, Michigan, in 1850. Clerk for Northern Bank in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1861. Notary in Louisville in 1861. Served in the twenty-seventh Kentucky Infantry (U.S.A.) as captain from October 20, 1861, to January 1865.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Michigan, Cass County, Ontwa, p. 257A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, p. 430B-431A.
“Captain H. B. Grant One of the Most Prominent Masons in Kentucky Dies at His Home in Louisville,” The Central Record (Lancaster, KY), Aug. 30, 1912, p. 2.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 398.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Jefferson County Marriages, Film #000482709, p. 151.
Tanner's Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville, KY: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 103.
"Henry Bannister Grant (1837-1926)," Find A Grave, Memorial #84519169, accessed July 15, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84519169.
KYR-0001-017-0183.

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