Person:Margaret Grant (27)

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Margaret Grant
b.Abt 1743
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Name Margaret Grant
Gender Female
Birth[2] Abt 1743
Marriage to Col. Christopher Champlin
Will[1] 26 Nov 1816 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Death[2] 14 Oct 1827 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
References
  1. Abstracts of Post-Revolutionary Newport Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    9:32.

    Margaret Champlin of Newport widow. Will dated 26 Nov 1816; codicil dated 2 Feb 1821, proved 3 Dec 1827, pps. 388-392.
    Son Christopher Grant Champlin received coat of arms ... belonging to Grant family.
    Daughters: Elizabeth Jones, Margaret Mason widow of Dr. Benjamin Mason deceased & Martha Redwood Champlin.
    Grandchildren: Margaret Champlin Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Mary Jones, John Coffin Jones Jr, Martha Ellery Jones & Ann Powell Jones.
    Grandsons: George Champlin Mason & Benjamin Mason.
    Granddaughter: Elizabeth Champlin Perry.
    codicil mentions great grandson Christopher Grant Perry.
    It was the intention of my deceased husband to establish our grandson Benjamin Mason in business; we received said grandson Benjamin Mason at a tender age from his late father Dr. Benjamin Mason; grandson received bank shares & he to help his widowed mother.
    Friend Susan Mason.
    Henry Robinson & Elizabeth Hicks received for their help to the family.
    Rev. Samuel Fowler (whose wife is Elizabeth Fowler) minister of the United Bretherin in Newport.
    Witnesses to will: John Coggeshall, John L. Boss Jr., Russell Coggeshall.
    Witnesses: to codicil: Edm Tho Waring, Geo Engs, Martha Smith.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Commission.

    CHAMPLIN, Margaret 1743 - 14 Oct 1827 NT003