{"id":1208,"date":"2011-09-08T13:19:21","date_gmt":"2011-09-08T08:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/anderson2\/?p=1208"},"modified":"2017-06-09T16:31:48","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T21:31:48","slug":"revolutionary-war-service-for-james-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/2011\/09\/revolutionary-war-service-for-james-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Revolutionary War Service for James GRANT"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Revolutionary War Service for James GRANT:<\/h2>\n<div>Service:\u00a0 CONNECTICUT<\/div>\n<div>Rank:\u00a0 SERGEANT<\/div>\n<div>Birth:\u00a0 1754\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SAYBROOK\u00a0 MIDDLESEX CO\u00a0 CONNECTICUT<\/div>\n<div>Death:\u00a0 1-31-1824\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CAMPBELL CO \u00a0TENNESSEE<\/div>\n<div>Spouse:\u00a0 Abigail (Maiden name unknown)<\/div>\n<div>Pension Number:\u00a0 *S38759<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Source:\u00a0 NSDAR Ancestor #A047042<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>[Contributed by Stephanie A. Hill]<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>James Grant<\/h2>\n<p>300 acres. Revolutionary War soldier from Connecticut where he served under Return J Meigs, and a reputed friend of George Washington; first chairman of the County Court; founder of the town of Grantsboro (1798) at the junction of Powell and Clinch Rivers (now inundated); died January 31, 1824, aged 71. (Ridenour, &#8220;Land of the Lake&#8221;.)<\/p>\n<p>[Submitted by Brenda Foster]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revolutionary War Service for James GRANT: Service:\u00a0 CONNECTICUT Rank:\u00a0 SERGEANT Birth:\u00a0 1754\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SAYBROOK\u00a0 MIDDLESEX CO\u00a0 CONNECTICUT Death:\u00a0 1-31-1824\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CAMPBELL CO \u00a0TENNESSEE Spouse:\u00a0 Abigail (Maiden name unknown) Pension Number:\u00a0 *S38759 \u00a0 <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/2011\/09\/revolutionary-war-service-for-james-grant\/\">Continue Reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5090,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions\/5090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/andersoncounty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}