Peerage Record – 35828

     P. H. Jacob Merkley married Anna Grant, daughter of Reuben Grant and Anna Loomis.¹

     Cynthia Payne was born in 1797.¹ She married John C. Grant, son of Reuben Grant and Anna Loomis, in 1823 at Torrington, Connecticut, U.S.A.^G.¹ She died in 1824.¹
     From 1823, her married name became Grant.¹

     Elizabeth Vining was born on 29 August 1803 at Simsbury, Connecticut, U.S.A.^G.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Vining.¹ She married John C. Grant, son of Reuben Grant and Anna Loomis, on 24 May 1825.¹ She died on 22 April 1853 at age 49 at Rochester, Monroe County, New York, U.S.A.^G.¹
     From 24 May 1825, her married name became Grant.¹

     Lydia Ann Grant was born in 1824.¹ She was the daughter of John C. Grant and Cynthia Payne.¹ She married Francis Monroe Hale in January 1846.¹ She died in 1872.¹
     From January 1846, her married name became Hale.¹

     Francis Monroe Hale married Lydia Ann Grant, daughter of John C. Grant and Cynthia Payne, in January 1846.¹

     George W. Grant was born on 20 March 1827 at Torrington, Connecticut, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was the son of John C. Grant and Elizabeth Vining.¹

     Adeline Elizabeth Grant was born in 1830.¹ She was the daughter of John C. Grant and Elizabeth Vining.¹ She married John R. Steele.¹ She died in 1908.¹
     Her married name became Steele.¹

     Horace Loomis Grant is the son of John C. Grant and Elizabeth Vining.¹ He married Mary Caroline Bowen in 1858.¹

     John R. Steele married Adeline Elizabeth Grant, daughter of John C. Grant and Elizabeth Vining.¹
     He lived He had four sons and six daughters.¹