Ancestry of
Ulysses S. Grant

18th U.S. President

John Simpson Jr.

View famous kin of John Simpson

• • Grandfather of Ulysses S. Grant — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • John Simpson 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Roberts   
  • Birth Date:
  • 2 Jun 1767 
  • Birth Location:
  • Horsham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania 
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Jan 1837 
  • Death Location:
  • Tate Twnshp, Clermont, Ohio 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Rebecca Weir
  • Marriage Date:
  • 17 Oct 1793 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Neshaminy Presbyterian Church, Hartsville, Bucks, Pennsylvania 
  • Child:

  Hannah Simpson (Ahnentafel No:3 )

• Additional marriages for John Simpson Jr.

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Hare

• Sources for John Simpson Jr.

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A104165.
  • ² The American Genealogist, 1975, Vol. 51, Page 232.
  • ³ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR #10376, Membership application for Edward Ross Burke.
  • ⁴ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 173.
  • ⁵ Davis, William W. H., History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania: From the Discovery of the Delaware to the Present Time, Vol. 3, New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company (1905), 13, 473.
  • ⁶ Marshall, Edward Chauncey, The Ancestry of General Grant, and their Contemporaries, New York: Sheldon and Company (1869), 65.