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From: "Dee Davidson" <>
Subject: Do you know LANSING L. GRANT Civil War ?
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 12:42:36 -0400


Hi
Looking for my L.L. GRANT born about 1845-46 lived in the BRADFORD, McKEAN
Co PA found in 1880 census ; and also in the Cattaraugus Co NY area of
Limestone twp

Who is this man?
is he the FATHER of my L L GRANT? BUT IS related;

and here is wife ELMA which is a VERY common female name in our family to
today,
LANSING L. Grant
Birth: 27 May 1823-- Litchfield, Norfolk, CT
Death: UNKNOWN
Spouse: Elma Mehelabel ? Probably Mehitable Gleason
Parents: Harvey Grant, Experience Norton

Is this his SON?

LANSING L. Grant enlisted twice, from NY
Lansing L Grant
Enlist Date 15 February 1864 at Corning, NYrank Private age 18 107 N. Y.
Infantry.(BORN ca 1845-6)
Served New York Transfered TO B Co. 60th Inf Reg. NY
Lansing L Grant
Enlist Date 05 June 1865 rank Private no age
Served New York Transfered B Co. 60th Inf Reg. NY Mustered Out at
Alexandria, VA on 17 July 1865

SEARCHING as I am writing this ;
it is LANSING L. GRANT the wife is ELIZA and I just found them in the
pension files Civil WAR;
in 1880 he is in McKean Co PA
in 1890 in NY

Lansing L GRANT filed for a Civil War pension, July 21 1890 in NY
His WIDOW filed March 20, 1891 NY;
She is later 1910 just across the state line from NY to McKean Co PA;with
HIS brother WILLARD and Grandson last named TRACY

In the 1880 census his wife and later in 1910 she is ELIZA UNKNOWN
Wife then WIDOW of L L
She is possibly the 2nd wife of LL? he is some 7 yrs older than she is;

L. L. GRANT Self M M W 35 NY
Occ: Drayman Fa: --- Mo: ---
Eliza GRANT Wife F M W 28 NY
Occ: Housekeeping Fa: NY Mo: NY
Samuel U. GRANT Son M S W 11 NY
Occ: At Home Fa: NY Mo: NY
George L. GRANT Son M S W 9 NY
Fa: NY Mo: NY
Nellie J. GRANT Dau F S W 7 PA
Fa: NY Mo: NY
Alice May GRANT Dau F S W 1 PA
Fa: NY Mo: NY

Who was LANSING L. GRANT? AND no THEY ARE NOT IN THE GRANT BOOK
Thanks for reading;
Dee Davidson

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