Listers: Is anyone familiar with this family in Rhode Island? I am looking to "fill-in-the-blanks" with dates, spouses, descendants. Appreciate any help or leads! BILL DORGAN Owner/Moderator: East County Cork Yahoo Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/East_County_Cork/ email: billdorgan@billdorgan.com website: www.billdorgan.com Name: JOHN GEDDIE GRANT and MARGARET NOBLE ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth Date: 3 DEC 1845 Death Date: 31 DEC 1923 Age: 78 Census Place: 1880 US Census OCCUPATION: Grocer Father: Robert GRANT (1813, born Coromonie, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 15 APR 1880, Bridgeville, Nova Scotia, Canada). Coromonie is located three kilometers from the center of the village of Sunny Brae. Robert Grant is known as the “Elder of Coromonie”. He and his wife, Catherine MacKenzie had 12 children: Mother: Catherine MACKENZIE (1813, Centredale, Nova Scotia)-23 FEB 1879) Children ————————————————————————————————————————————— 1 M: Chester GRANT ————————————————————————————————————————————— 2 M: Robert GRANT ————————————————————————————————————————————— 3 F: Elizabeth GRANT Birth Date: 1873 ————————————————————————————————————————————— 4 F: Catherine GRANT Birth Date: 1875 ————————————————————————————————————————————— 5 F: Charlotte GRANT Birth Date: 1876 ————————————————————————————————————————————— 6 F: Grace GRANT Birth Date: 1878 ————————————————————————————————————————————— 7 F: Mabel GRANT Birth Date: 1879 Notes for John Geddie GRANT John Grant's entire family appears on the 1880 US Census for Rhode Island, except for Grace and Chester. Most of the Grant’s settled in Providence, Rhode Island as blacksmiths or policemen.