Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Permelia Bean

Female 1786 - 1847  (60 years)


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  • Name Permelia Bean 
    Birth 2 Nov 1786  Lewis County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 28 Apr 1847  Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26895  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Family Peter Grant,   b. 4 Nov 1781, Point Pleasant, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1829, Maysville, Mason County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1807  Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Solomon K. Grant,   b. 14 Jul 1812, Maysville, Mason County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1851, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]
     2. Noah Grant,   b. 1 Apr 1824, Maysville, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1867, New Orleans, La Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • daughter of Richard Bane and Anna Phillips]

      Children of Peter Grant and Permelia Bean {Bayne or Bane}

      1. Clarice Grant, b. at Maysville, Kentucky., Aug. 15, 1808; d. at New Orleans, La., March 19, 1875; m. at Charleston, W. Va., Oct. (or Nov.) 3, 1826, to James Hewitt [b. at Aurora, N. Y., Feb. 27, 1798; d. at New Orleans, Dec. 6 (or 3), 1867; son of Colonel Henry Hewitt and Phebe Morgan]

      Resided near Louisville, Kentucky.; in partnership with her father many years, amassing a great fortune; she was a member of Protestant Episcopal church.

      2. Lawson Bean Grant, b. at Maysville, Kentucky., July 1, 1810; d. at Higginsville, Mo., March 23, 1887; m. near Maysville, Kentucky., April 8, 1834, to Martha Green Margaret French Hudson [b. near Maysvile, Kentucky., June 21, 1817; daughter of Samuel Hudson and Pencey Brown]

      Resided at Maysville, Kentucky.; removed in 1840 to a farm near Lexington, Mo.; tanner and collector; members of Protestant Episcopal church.

      3. Solomon K. Grant, b. at Maysville, Kentucky., July 14, 1812; d. at Louisville, Kentucky., Aug. 15, 1851 (or 1850); m. in Kanawha County, W. Va., May 25, 1837, to Elizabeth Fitzgerald Thornton [b. in Culpeper County, Virginia, March 15, 1819; d. at Louisville, Kentucky., Sept. 25, 1866; daughter of Reverend Francis Thornton and Jane Washington Thornton; m. (2) at Louisville, June 1853, to James Burr Slaughter (b. in Nelson County, Kentucky., June 9, 1815; d. at Louisville, Kentucky., Jan. 29, 1895)]

      Resided at Louisville and Charleston, W. Va.; bookseller; member of Protestant Episcopal church.

      4. Orville Root Grant, b. at Maysville, Kentucky., April 23, 1815; d. at Malden, W. Va., about 1848-53; m. at Charleston, W. Va., Oct. 3, 1837, to Marian Minerva McFarland [b. at Malden (or Charleston); d. at Malden, same year as husband; daughter of James McFarland and _____ Reynolds]

      Resided in Texas; physician.

      5. Peter Buell Grant, b. at Maysville, Kentucky., May 13, 1817 (or 1816); d. at San Jose, Calif., Dec. 14, 1895 (or 1896); m. at Liberty, Mo., July 16, 1839, to Elizabeth Bradley Hendley [b. near Lexington, Kentucky., May 3, 18181; d. at San Francisco, Calif., March 12, 1883; daughter of Hon. John Hendley and Jemima Winn]

      Resided at Lexington; removed in 1880 to San Francisco; merchant; collector of internal revenue.

      6. Anna Richardson Grant, b. at Maysville, Kentucky., March 10, 1819; d. at New Orleans, La., June 26, 1858; m. at Maysville, Kentucky., June 19, 1838, to Mortimer Oliver Hubbard Norton [b. at Ulysses, Seneca Co. (or Utica), N. Y., June 19, 1816; d. at Bay St. Louis, Miss. (or New Orleans), Aug. 30 (or 31), 1872; son of George Norton and Maretta Hubbard; m. (2) at Paris, France, July 10, 1867 (or 1866), to Maria (Bell) Wisdom (b. at Louisville, Kentucky., Nov. 13, 1834, daughter of Samuel Bell and Caroline Matilda Headington; widow of Ino Minor Wisdom)]

      Cotton commission merchant in Louisville, New Orleans, and Liverpool, England; member of firms of Hewitt, Norton and County, and Stuart, Norton and Co.; she was a member of Protestant Episcopal church.

      7. Permelia Grant, b. at Maysville, Kentucky., Jan. 19, 1822; d. at Keokuk, Iowa, about 1847-48; m. June 10, 1841, to Dr. Volney Spalding, of New York City [b. Aug. 8, 1810; d. in Calif., 1884-85; son of Frederick Spalding and Elizabeth Morgan; m. (2) May 19, 1863, Lydia Benham, of N. Y.]

      Widower removed to Idaho and Virginia City, Montana.

      8. Noah Grant, b. Maysville, Kentucky., April 1, 1824; d. New Orleans, La., Oct. 4, 1867; m. Nov. 27, 1851 (or 1850), to Eliza Colston Marshall, of Flemingsburg, Kentucky. [b. in Lewis County, Kentucky., Nov. 27, 1827; d. in Ky.; daughter of Hon. Thomas Marshall]

      Resided in Mason County, Kentucky.; removed to Canton, Mo.; farmer and merchant; member of firm of Hewitt, Norton and Co.; served in Mexican War, and through Civil War as captain and colonel in C. S. A.

      (from The Grant Family Magazine Supplementary to the Grant Family History, ed. by Arthur Hastings Grant, Feb. 1900-Dec. 1910, Page 758) Wife was daughter of Gen. Thomas Marshall and _____ Whitcroft.

      9. Susan Amanda Grant, b. at Maysville, Kentucky., March 26, 1826; d. at Maysville, Kentucky., July 6, 1827.

      10. Rachel Maria Grant, b. at Maysville, Kentucky., March 18, 1829; d. childless at New Orleans, La., Aug. 29, 1853; m. at Louisville, Kentucky., Aug. 26, 1852, to Alfred Gray Morgan, of Cayuga County, N. Y. [b. in N. Y., Nov. 19, 1816; d. at Sacramento, Calif., April 26, 1860; son of Hon. Jedidiah Morgan and Harriet Steele]

      Resided at New Orleans; widower removed to Calif.; president of Morgan Gold Mining Co.

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