(Hiram) Ulysses Simpson GrantAge: 63 years18221885

Name
(Hiram) Ulysses Simpson Grant
Given names
(Hiram) Ulysses Simpson
Surname
Grant
Birth April 27, 1822 28 24
Birth of a brotherSamuel Simpson Grant
1825 (Age 2 years)

Birth of a sisterClara Rachel Grant
1828 (Age 5 years)

Birth of a sisterVirginia Paine Grant
1832 (Age 9 years)

Birth of a brotherOrvil Lynch Grant
1835 (Age 12 years)

Birth of a sisterMary Frances Grant
1839 (Age 16 years)

MarriageJulia Boggs DentView this family
August 22, 1848 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
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Frederick Dent Grant
May 30, 1850 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a son
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Ulysses Simpson Grant
July 22, 1852 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
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Ellen (Nellie) Wrenshall Grant
July 4, 1855 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
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Jesse Root Grant
February 6, 1858 (Age 35 years)
Death of a brotherSamuel Simpson Grant
1861 (Age 38 years)

Death of a sisterClara Rachel Grant
1865 (Age 42 years)

Death of a fatherJesse Root Grant
1873 (Age 50 years)

Marriage of a childAlgernon Charles Frederick SartorisEllen (Nellie) Wrenshall GrantView this family
May 21, 1874 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childFrederick Dent GrantIda Marie HonoreView this family
October 20, 1874 (Age 52 years)
Marriage of a childJesse Root GrantElizabeth ChapmanView this family
September 30, 1880 (Age 58 years)
Marriage of a childUlysses Simpson Grant(Fannie) Josephine ChaffeeView this family
November 1, 1880 (Age 58 years)
Death of a brotherOrvil Lynch Grant
1881 (Age 58 years)

Death of a motherHannah Simpson
1883 (Age 60 years)

Occupation
US President No. 18
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Death July 23, 1885 (Age 63 years)
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Marriage: August 22, 1848St Louis, Missouri
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  1. Generation 1
    1. (Hiram) Ulysses Simpson Grant, uS President No. 18, son of Jesse Root Grant and Hannah Simpson, was born on April 27, 1822 in Point Pleasant, Clermont County, Ohio and died on July 23, 1885 in Mount Mcgregor, New York at the age of 63. He married Julia Boggs Dent on August 22, 1848 in St Louis, Missouri. She was born on February 16, 1826 in White Haven, St Louis, Missouri and died on December 14, 1902 in Washington D.C. at the age of 76.

      Children of (Hiram) Ulysses Simpson Grant and Julia Boggs Dent:

      1. Frederick Dent Grant (18501912)
      2. Ulysses Simpson Grant (18521929)
      3. Ellen (Nellie) Wrenshall Grant (18551922)
      4. Jesse Root Grant (18581934)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Frederick Dent Grant, son of (Hiram) Ulysses Simpson Grant and Julia Boggs Dent, was born on May 30, 1850 in St Louis, Missouri and died on April 11, 1912 in New York at the age of 61. He married Ida Marie Honore on October 20, 1874 in Chicago, Illinois. She was born on June 4, 1854 in Louisville, Kentucky and died in 1930 in Washington D.C. at the age of 75.

    2. Ulysses Simpson Grant, son of (Hiram) Ulysses Simpson Grant and Julia Boggs Dent, was born on July 22, 1852 in Bethel, Claremont Co., Ohio and died on September 26, 1929 in San Diego, California at the age of 77. He married 2 times. The first time he married (Fannie) Josephine Chaffee on November 1, 1880 in New York. She was born on January 16, 1857 in Adrian, Michigan and died on November 10, 1909 in San Diego, California at the age of 52. The second time he married Mrs. America Will Workman in 1913. She was born in 1881 in Santa Barbara, California and died on October 29, 1942 in San Diego, California at the age of 61.

    3. Ellen (Nellie) Wrenshall Grant, daughter of (Hiram) Ulysses Simpson Grant and Julia Boggs Dent, was born on July 4, 1855 in Washington-Wish and died on August 30, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois at the age of 67. She married 2 times. The first time she married Algernon Charles Frederick Sartoris on May 21, 1874 in White House, Washington D.C.. He was born on August 1, 1851 in London, England and died on February 3, 1893 in Capri, Italy at the age of 41. The second time she married Frank Hatch Jones on July 4, 1912. He died on August 30, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois.

    4. Jesse Root Grant, son of (Hiram) Ulysses Simpson Grant and Julia Boggs Dent, was born on February 6, 1858 in Hardscrabble and died on June 8, 1934 in Los Altos, California at the age of 76. He married 2 times. The first time he married Elizabeth Chapman on September 30, 1880 in San Francisco, California. She was born on January 10, 1858 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and died on February 28, 1945 in San Diego, California at the age of 87. The second time he married Lillian Burns on August 26, 1918. She was born in 1864 in Nr Warwick, Maryland and died on July 1, 1924 in New York at the age of 60.

Shared note

Was elected in 1868 over Horatio Seymour by a popular vote of 3,013,421 to 2,706,829 and an electoral vote of 214 to 80. Won reelection in 1872 by votes of 3,596,745 to 2,843,446 and 286 to 0 over Horace Greeley. Became known in 1862 as "Unconditional Surrender Grant". In 1864, Lt. General Grant was given command of the northern army; accepted General Lee's surrender at Appomattox.