Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.
Grant, James Morris
1825 - 1888 (62 years) Has 24 ancestors and 84 descendants in this family tree.-
Name Grant, James Morris Birth 24 Apr 1825 Rutherford Co, NC 
Gender Male _UID D0D5888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000C910 Death 27 Jan 1888 Polk Co, MO Burial Slagle Cem, Polk Co, MO Person ID I4642 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 27 Dec 2023
Father Grant, John, b. 1794/1800, Rutherford Co, NC d. 29 Dec 1848, Blount Co, TN (Age 48 years)Mother Morris, Sarah, b. 1800/1810, Rutherford Co, NC d. 22 Sep 1841, Blount Co, TN (Age 31 years)Marriage 15 Dec 1822 Rutherford Co, NC _UID F940A4CA4FCDBB4EAE4F0108ED853CDC5C77 Family ID F2953 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 
Harrison, Matilda, b. 1825/1826, Monroe Co, TN d. 6 Apr 1863, Greene Co, MO (Age 37 years)Marriage 15 Apr 1851 Monroe Co, TN _UID 20393745AEB5BD49A0EB38020B023A226C4B Children 1. Grant, John Caswell, b. 1 Nov 1852, Monroe Co, TN d. 30 Jan 1938, Morrisville, Polk Co, MO (Age 85 years)2. Grant, Nancy Ann, b. 27 Jun 1856, Monroe Co, TN d. Feb 1898, Polk Co, MO (Age 41 years)3. Grant, Sarah Jane, b. 20 Jun 1859, Greene Co, MO d. 5 Feb 1940, Morrisville, Polk Co, MO (Age 80 years)4. Grant, James Benjamin, b. 8 Aug 1861, Greene Co, MO d. 3 Apr 1936, Polk Co, MO (Age 74 years)5. Grant, Infant, b. 1863, Greene Co, MO d. 1863, Greene Co, MO (Age 0 years)Family ID F3083 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
Family 2 Robertson, Nancy Caroline, b. 5 Oct 1841, TN d. 7 Feb 1918, Polk Co, MO (Age 76 years)Marriage 24 Nov 1864 Greene Co, MO _UID F347BD1E8056E34EB852F55875E4A035A1EC Children 1. Grant, Oliver, b. 20 Feb 1866, Greene Co, MO d. 7 Jan 1885, Polk Co, MO (Age 18 years)2. Grant, William, b. 13 Aug 1867, Christian Co, MO d. 20 May 1946, Polk Co, MO (Age 78 years)3. Grant, Harvey Newton, b. 4 Aug 1869, Christian Co, MO d. 27 Mar 1875, Billings, Yellowstone Co, MT (Age 5 years)4. Grant, Edward Morris, b. 19 May 1871, Christian Co, MO d. 26 Feb 1941, Dade Co, MO (Age 69 years)5. Grant, Mary Eliza, b. 12 Feb 1873, Christian Co, MO d. 31 May 1945, Columbia, Boone Co, MO (Age 72 years)6. Grant, Ida Belle, b. 10 Feb 1875, Christian Co, MO d. 9 Sep 1959, Polk Co, MO (Age 84 years)7. Grant, Sibba Frances, b. 9 Jan 1877, Christian Co, MO d. 11 Aug 1877, Christian Co, MO (Age 0 years)8. Grant, Lois Etta, b. 4 Jan 1879, Polk Co, MO d. 8 Mar 1959, Greene Co, MO (Age 80 years)9. Grant, Joe Ella, b. 7 Dec 1880, Polk Co, MO d. 29 Nov 1968, Canyon Co, ID (Age 87 years)10. Grant, Maude Mae, b. 15 Nov 1883, Polk Co, MO d. 21 Jul 1930, Polk Co, MO (Age 46 years)Family ID F3084 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co, NC pg 450 w/John GRANT age 5-9 (1820/1825);
!CENSUS:1840 Blount Co, TN pg 120 w/John GRANT age 15-19 (1820/1825);
!MARRIAGE LICENSE:15 Apr 1851 Monroe Co., TN
James M. Grant & Matilda Harrison
No marriage date or return;
!CENSUS:1850 Blount Co., TN 16 Civil Dist, # 1835/1835
Henry Grant 23 F(armer) $- NC
Caroline 18 TN
Marchus 1 m
Jesse M. (sic) 25 m F(armer);
!DEED: 4 Feb 1857 Blount Co., TN Book Y, pp 551-552
We, Jas M. Grant, Wm R. Grant, John H. Milligan and his wife Eliza formerly Eliza Grant, Michael Harrison & wife Sarah formerly Sarah Grant, heirs at law of John Grant, deceased. Deed to Calvin A. Gurley and Henry Bradley for $2718.85, being for each one Ninth interest in said land except that Michael Harrison in addition to his and his wife’s interest convey one other ninth being the interest of John Grant one of the said heirs which has been purchased by Michael Harrison. Land is situated in the 17th Civil District, Blount County. One tract contains 194a, 5 range which was granted to Wm Harrison. and was conveyed to John Grant by Hugh Ghormley being the home tract. Also the one half of 160 acres of land granted to Joshua Parsons and said John Grant being said John Grant’s part of Lot no 25, Range 5th 2nd fraction township. Also 160 acres granted to Joshua Arden and conveyed by him and others to John Grant being lots 10 & 11 in 5th Range East 2nd fraction township. Also one half interest in tract containing 1000a granted to Russell Gregory & John Grant being in Blount Co., and joining the lands above described. Also a tract of land granted to John Grant containing 300a which is all adjoining the above lands. Total 1272a more or less.
Witnesses Signed
S. E. Hudson J. M. Grant
W. A. Walker Wm R. Grant
Michael Harrison
Sarah Harrison
J. H. Milligan
Eliza Milligan;
!CENSUS:1860 Greene Co., MO Cass, Willard PO # 476/476 & 477
Family # 476
J. M. Grant 36 Farmer $-/7000 NC
Matilda 36 TN
John C. 7
Nancy A. 4
Sarah J. 1 MO
Family # 477, same house
Henry Grant 34 Farmer $-/- NC
Marcus E. 10 TN
Sarah M. 8
James 6
Nancy J. 5
Martha C. 4
Louisa 2 MO;
!COURT: 8 Nov 1860 Monroe Co, TN Chancery Court Records # 731 Henry S. HENSLY and wife Dollie Jane HENSLY vs John H. MILLIGAN. concerning Estate of John GRANT died by Sep 1851. 9 children. 1) James M, who was living in TX when his father died. 2) John age 38 in 1867. 3) Elizabeth or Eliza wife of John H. MILLIGAN the guardian of Dollie Jane. 4) Henry. 5) Mrs. HARRISON, 39 in 1866. Guardian of Catherine GRANT. 6) Catherine, nexto to youngest child. 7) Dollie Jane, now wife of Henry S. HENSLY, the youngest child. She was age 9 or 10 when she went to live with her sister Elizabeth and husband John H. MILLIGAN. Lived with MILLIGANS until her marriage in Apr 1860. Dolly Jane was due money from her Grandfather in NC 1866;
!CENSUS:1870 x
!CENSUS:1880 Polk Co., MO Looney # 118/118
James M. Grant head 55 M Farming NC-NC-NC
Nancy C. 43 wife M Keeping House MO-TN-TN
John C. 28 son S Farming TN-NC-TN
Sarah J. 21 dau At Home MO-NC-TN
James B. 18 son Farming
Oliver W. M. 14 son
William 12
Edward M. 9
Mary E. 7 dau at home
Ida Belle, 5, dau
Lois E. 1 dau;
- !CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co, NC pg 450 w/John GRANT age 5-9 (1820/1825);