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Violetta Lyddia “Violet” Chambers Grant

Birth
Death
1792 (aged 38–39)
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Burial
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First Generation
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1. Violetta “Violet” “Lydda” CHAMBERS, daughter of William CHAMBERS Sr. & Mary Ann BOOTH. Born abt 1753. Violetta “Violet” “Lydda” died in Bedford County, Virginia, Bet June 25, 1792 to 16 Jul 1792; she was 39.

Violetta “Violet” “Lydda” married John GRANT. Born abt 1754. John died in possibly Sumner County, Tennessee.

They had the following children:
i. Son. Born bef 1767.
2 ii. Ruth (1778-)
3 iii. Martha Edith (1779-1850)
4 iv. Keziah (1780-1845)



Second Generation
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2. Ruth GRANT. Born in 1778 in Maryland.

On 16 Jan 1794 when Ruth was 16, she first married James PHELPS, son of John PHELPS III (Lieut.) & Jemima TURNER, in Bedford County, Virginia. Born in Jan 1769 in Bedford County, Virginia. James died in 1841; he was 71.

They had the following children:
i. William (1814-1882)
ii. John Slaughton (1815-)

Ruth second married Unknown.

They had the following children:
i. James Harvey (1810-)
ii. Eliza Matilda (1812-)

3. Martha Edith GRANT. Born 1779/1780 in Virginia. Martha Edith died in Sumner County, Tennessee, aft 1850; she was 71. F.A.G. #: 224720371.

On 20 Nov 1803 when Martha Edith was 24, she married David ALSUP, son of John ALSUP & Jurya POTTER, in Russell County, Virginia. Born abt 1773 in Botetourt County, Virginia. David died in Sumner County, Tennessee, in 1841; he was 68.

They had the following children:
i. Rahab (1803-1867)
ii. Jeremiah (~1807-~1867)
iii. Edith "Eady" (1808-1846)
iv. Sarah "Sallie" (1810-1880)
v. Martha (~1815-)

4. Keziah GRANT. Born in 1780 in Maryland. Keziah died in Westmoreland, Sumner County, Tennessee, on 12 Sep 1845; she was 65. Buried in Dance Brown Cemetery, Sumner County, Tennessee. F.A.G. #: 41317005.

On 2 Nov 1799 when Keziah was 19, she married Dance BROWN, son of BROWN & Edith “Edy”, in Fincastle, Montgomery County, Virginia. Born 1774-1778 in Virginia. Dance died in Westmoreland, Sumner County, Tennessee, on 27 Mar 1860; he was 86.

They had the following children:
i. John (~1804-1838)
ii. Anna (1805-1830)
iii. Squire ( iv. Edith "Edy" (~1811-1853)
v. James Peter Sr. (1815-1889)
First Generation
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1. Violetta “Violet” “Lydda” CHAMBERS, daughter of William CHAMBERS Sr. & Mary Ann BOOTH. Born abt 1753. Violetta “Violet” “Lydda” died in Bedford County, Virginia, Bet June 25, 1792 to 16 Jul 1792; she was 39.

Violetta “Violet” “Lydda” married John GRANT. Born abt 1754. John died in possibly Sumner County, Tennessee.

They had the following children:
i. Son. Born bef 1767.
2 ii. Ruth (1778-)
3 iii. Martha Edith (1779-1850)
4 iv. Keziah (1780-1845)



Second Generation
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2. Ruth GRANT. Born in 1778 in Maryland.

On 16 Jan 1794 when Ruth was 16, she first married James PHELPS, son of John PHELPS III (Lieut.) & Jemima TURNER, in Bedford County, Virginia. Born in Jan 1769 in Bedford County, Virginia. James died in 1841; he was 71.

They had the following children:
i. William (1814-1882)
ii. John Slaughton (1815-)

Ruth second married Unknown.

They had the following children:
i. James Harvey (1810-)
ii. Eliza Matilda (1812-)

3. Martha Edith GRANT. Born 1779/1780 in Virginia. Martha Edith died in Sumner County, Tennessee, aft 1850; she was 71. F.A.G. #: 224720371.

On 20 Nov 1803 when Martha Edith was 24, she married David ALSUP, son of John ALSUP & Jurya POTTER, in Russell County, Virginia. Born abt 1773 in Botetourt County, Virginia. David died in Sumner County, Tennessee, in 1841; he was 68.

They had the following children:
i. Rahab (1803-1867)
ii. Jeremiah (~1807-~1867)
iii. Edith "Eady" (1808-1846)
iv. Sarah "Sallie" (1810-1880)
v. Martha (~1815-)

4. Keziah GRANT. Born in 1780 in Maryland. Keziah died in Westmoreland, Sumner County, Tennessee, on 12 Sep 1845; she was 65. Buried in Dance Brown Cemetery, Sumner County, Tennessee. F.A.G. #: 41317005.

On 2 Nov 1799 when Keziah was 19, she married Dance BROWN, son of BROWN & Edith “Edy”, in Fincastle, Montgomery County, Virginia. Born 1774-1778 in Virginia. Dance died in Westmoreland, Sumner County, Tennessee, on 27 Mar 1860; he was 86.

They had the following children:
i. John (~1804-1838)
ii. Anna (1805-1830)
iii. Squire ( iv. Edith "Edy" (~1811-1853)
v. James Peter Sr. (1815-1889)


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