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Hannah Grant (née Simpson; November 23, 1798 – May 11, 1883) was the mother of Ulysses S. Grant, Commanding General of the Union Army during the American Civil War and the 18th president of the United States. She married Jesse Root Grant in Point Pleasant, Ohio, and was the mother of six children. Little is known about her private life ...
He soon met his future wife, Hannah Simpson, whose grandfather had arrived at Philadelphia in 1762. [21] On June 24, 1821, at age 27, Jesse Grant married Hannah Simpson and settled in Point Pleasant. [22] Their marriage brought six children. Their son Ulysses, Hiram Ulysses Grant, was the oldest, born April 27, 1822.
Jesse and Hannah Simpson were married on June 24, 1821, and their first child, Hiram Ulysses Grant, was born on April 27, 1822. [4] The name Ulysses was drawn from ballots placed in a hat. To honor his father-in-law, Jesse named the boy "Hiram Ulysses", though he always referred to him as "Ulysses". [ 5 ]
Pages in category "Grant family" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... Hannah Simpson Grant; Jesse Root Grant; Jesse Root Grant (politician)
Grant's parents Jesse and Hannah Grant Photo 1870. Hiram Ulysses Grant was born in Point Pleasant, Ohio on April 27, 1822. [6] Point Pleasant was located in the southwestern corner of Ohio near Cincinnati. [6] His father Jesse Root Grant (1794–1873) was a self-reliant tanner and businessman, and his mother was Hannah (Simpson) Grant (1798 ...
The Grant Birthplace in Point Pleasant, Monroe Township, Ohio was the birthplace of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant, who was born there in 1822.The home was built in 1817, and in 1821 Jesse Root Grant wed Hannah Simpson Grant (Ulysses's parents) and they moved into the home where they paid $2 a month rent. [2]
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