GRANT FAMILY: Genealogical History of the Descendants of Matthew Grant of Windsor, CT, 1601-1898By Arthur Hastings Grant This book gives an account of the ancient ancestry and history of the descendants of Matthew Grant of Windsor, CT, for eleven generations, from 1601 1898. In this line we have General Ulysses S. Grant, the Grant homestead, and the early history of the town of Windsor, Connecticut, showing the families whose pioneer ancestors assisted in the founding of the colony. One of these pioneers being Matthew Grant and his wife