When Adelaide Eugenia Grant was born on 4 October 1845, in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, her father, Joshua Frederick Grant, was 27 and her mother, Louisa Marie Golay, was 19. She married Benjamin Hampton Jr. on 30 January 1864, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States in 1860 and Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 16 February 1895, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1847: Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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Irish, English, and especially Scottish (of Norman origin): nickname from Anglo-Norman French graund, graunt ‘tall, large’ (Old French grand, grant, from Latin grandis), given either to a person of remarkable size, or else in a relative way to distinguish two bearers of the same personal name, often representatives of different generations within the same family.
English: from the rare Middle English (and Old English) personal name Grante or Grente.
Irish: in Ireland this is usually the Norman Scottish name (see 1 above), but it was also adopted for Irish Mag Raighne, see Graney .
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