Ancestry of
Amy Grant

Christian/Pop Singer and Songwriter

Henry Hastings Grant

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• • Great-grandfather of Amy Grant — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • Edwin Hodges Grant 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Thompson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Jan 1856 
  • Birth Location:
  • Iowa 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Isabel Paine
  • Marriage Date:
  • 29 Jul 1885 
  • Marriage Location:
  • East Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Otis Paine Grant (Ahnentafel No:4 )

• Sources for Henry Hastings Grant

  • ¹ Federal Census, DC, Washington, 1880, E.D. 17, p. 35, Image 35 of 55.
  • ² Federal Census, OH, Hamilton County, 1900, Columbia, E.D. 288, Sheet 2A, Image 3 of 20.
  • ³ Federal Census, KS, Brown County, 1860, p. 13, Image 13 of 17.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915, East Bridgewater, p. 359, Marriage record for Henry Hastings Grant and Isabel Paine.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, East Bridgewater, p. 6, Marriage intention for Henry Hastings Grant and Isabel Paine.
  • ⁶ New-Church Messenger, 1908, Vol. 94, No. 3, p. 45, Obituary for mother-in-law Agnes Howard Paine.
  • ⁷ Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965, Death certificate for son Otis Paine Grant.
  • ⁸ U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, 09 JUN 1874, Application for Henry H. Grant.
  • ⁹ Howard, Heman, The Howard Genealogy: Descendants of John Howard of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1643 to 1903, Brockton, Massachusetts: The Standard Printing Co. (1903), 164.
  • ¹⁰ Rand, John C., One of a Thousand: A Series of Biographical Sketches of One Thousand Representative Men Resident in the . . ., Boston: First National Publishing Company (1890), 456.

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