Last Updated: September 14, 2020

George W. & Sarah (Swepston) Grant Family

1. Grant, George W.	Parents: 1836 Birth: abt 1836 VA. 1848 Marriage #1: Geo. W. Grant m. Sarah Swepston 11-17-1848 Franklin Co., VA. She d/o George Swepston. Joseph Edds, surety. 1850 Residence: Franklin Co., VA, H1852: …… Grant, George 25 yo w/m laborer, b. VA, cannot read or write, HOH. ………… Sarah 22 yo wife, b. VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Simpsons PO, H360: …… Grant, Geo. W. 24 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $350/30, HOH. ………… Sarah A. 31 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Mary A. 8 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Sarah E. 6 yo w/f, b. VA.
…+ Grant, Sarah A.	Parents: George Swepston. 1829 Birth: abt 1829 VA. 1850 Residence: Franklin Co., VA with husband George W. Grant. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband George W. Grant. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H265: …… Grant, Sarah A. 36 yo w/f keeping house, b. VA, $0/0, HOH. ………… Mary Ann 20 yo w/f, b. VA, without occupation. ………… Eliza J. 11 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, cannot read or write. 1880 Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove District, H222: Grant, Sarah A. 46 yo single mother-in-law, b. VA, John W. Shelor HOH. 1885 Death: 12-14-1885 Floyd Co., VA. COD: pneumonia. Age: 56y. No other info. 1885 Burial:
…2. Grant, Mary Ann	Parents: George W. & Sarah A. (Swepston) Grant. 1852 Birth: abt 1852 VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with mother as HOH. I1873 Marriage #1: Mary Ann Grant m. James Thomas Clowers 08-28-1873 Floyd Co., VA by A.W. Boone. He 20 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Jacob C. & Nancy J. Clowers. She single 19 yo, b. Franklin Co., VA & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o G.W. & Sarah E. Grant.
…2. Grant, Sarah E.	Parents: George W. & Sarah A. (Swepston) Grant. 1854 Birth: abt 1854 VA. 1860 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with parents. 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust Grove Twp, H259: …… Shanks, John 24 yo w/m cabinet maker, b. VA, $0/200, HOH. ……… Virginia 23 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house. ……… Aldora 3 yo w/f, b. VA. …… Grant, Sarah E. 12 yo w/f domestic, b. VA.
…2. Grant, not named (male)	Parents: George W. & Sarah A. (Swepston) Grant. 1858 Birth: 1858 Floyd Co., VA. 1858 Death: 10-1858 Floyd Co., VA. COD: unknown. Age: 3d. 1858 Burial:
…2. Grant, Eliza Jane	Parents: George W. & Sarah A. (Swepston) Grant. 1860 Birth: 12-20-1860 Floyd Co., VA (src: birth record) 1861 Birth: 12-25-1861 Floyd Co., VA. (src: death record) 1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with mother as HOH. I1878 Marriage #1: Eliza Jane Grant m. John William Shelor 12-14-1878 at J.W. Hall's, Floyd Co., VA by J.H. Blackwell. He 23 yo single w/m artist, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o George T. & Virginia (Eller) Shelor. She 17 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o George & Sarah A. Grant. 1925 Death: 8-7-1925 Fairmont Park, Philadelphia Co., PA. Eliza J. Shelor, 65 yo married w/f, b. Dec 25, 1861 VA. Spouse: not asked for. Father: George W. Grant, b. VA. Mother: Sarah Swepston, b. VA. Informant: John W. Shelor of Blacksburg, VA. Burial: Christiansburg, VA, Aug 9, 1925. 1925 Burial:

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