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5 de nov. de 2018 · Jesse Root Grant (1794-1873), the father, was born in Pennsylvania and transplanted to Ohio, where he married and raised a family. He was self-educated and hard working with shrewd business acumen, a trait not inherited by Ulysses, his oldest son. Coupled with a hard working ethic, was a doggedness of character: he pressed hard to obtain his goals.
Há 6 dias · Jesse Root Grant Ulysses S. Grant was a devoted family man. He and his wife Julia had four children and were fortunate not to lose any of them to an early death, as was so often in the case in those days of untreatable diseases and lack of medical care we take for granted today.
Jesse Root Grant, c. 1864 Ulysses Grant then took his family to Galena, Illinois and worked in his father's leather store. Grant might have lived out an obscure existence; but after the election of avowed anti-slavery Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln as president, Southern slaveholding states claimed that the federal Union was dissolved.
6 de fev. de 2022 · Born near Greensburg, Pennsylvania, on January 23, 1794, Jesse learned the hard lessons of poverty as a boy. In 1805, when his mother Rachel Kelly Grant died, young Jesse's family fell apart, His ...
Father of US President Ulysses S. Grant. Published in the Piscataquis (ME) Observer 28 Dec 1871 p2: Jesse R. Grant, father of President Grant, was stricken with paralysis Wednesday afternoon. He fell to the floor at Covington post office and remained insensible an hour. He was able to sit up and converse some during...
7 de abr. de 2023 · Jesse Root Grant (1858 - 1934) - He was six years old when he traveled with his mother to his father's headquarters during the Civil War. He had a front-row seat for the final year of the war. He was a bit of a rebel and seemed rootless due to moving so much.
Historical Marker #1594 in Kenton County marks the home of Jesse and Hannah Grant, the parents of President Ulysses S. Grant. The Grant family lived there from 1859 to 1873. Jesse Root Grant married Hannah Simpson on June 24, 1821, in Clermont County, Ohio. Jesse learned tannery from his half-brother and family friends, while Hannah was the educated daughter of a nearby farmer. Ten months ...
