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	Julia Grant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Julia Grant (January 26, 1826 – December 14, 1902), wife of Ulysses S. Grant, was First Lady of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
		Daughter of Frederick and Ellen Wrenshall Dent, Julia Boggs Dent was born and raised at the White Haven plantation near St.
		Julia and Lieutenant Grant became engaged in 1844, but the Mexican War deferred the wedding for four long years.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Julia_Dent_Grant (640 words)

	Julia Boggs Dent Grant, Woodruff Co., Arkansas
		Julia Boggs Dent was a third cousin of James B. "Ben" Dent and Strother E. Dent who settled at Riverside, Woodruff County, Arkansas after the Civil War in 1865.
		Julia's parents were Col. Frederick Fayette Dent who was born October 6, 1787 in Cumberland, Allegheny County Maryland and her mother was Ellen Bray Wrenshall who was born about 1793 in St. Louis, MO. Frederick and Ellen married December 22, 1814.
		Julia Dent was born in St. Louis, MO, the fifth of seven children.
	www.rootsweb.com /~arwoodru/gary_telford/julia_grant.html (1468 words)

	Explore DC: Julia Grant
		When Julia Boggs Dent Grant became first lady it meant, finally, the end of life as an army wife struggling to raise four children and manage a household largely on her own with very little income.
		Julia lived for seventeen years after Ulysses' death in 1885 and was the first president's wife to write her own autobiography.
		Julia Grant considered her time as first lady to be "the happiest period" of her life.
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	Julia Grant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Julia Dent Grant (1826-1902), wife of Ulysses S. Grant, was First Lady of the United States.
		Daughter of Frederick and Ellen Wrenshall Dent, Julia Boggs Dent had grown up on a plantation near St.
		Like other army wives,"dearest Julia" accompanied her husband to military posts, to pass uneventful days at distant garrisons.
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		Julia Boggs Dent was born on January 26, 1826 at White Haven Plantation west of St. Louis.
		Olivia wrote of Julia that she was “fair, fat and forty, much like any other sensible woman who had been lifted from the ranks of the people to such an exalted position.” When Julia accidentally took the wrong seat at a public ceremony, Olivia made sure the readers learned all about the mistake.
		Julia, self-confident, posed for pictures with her usual good nature, but always tried to make sure she was photographed from the side.
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	Frederick Dent Grant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Frederick Dent Grant (May 30, 1850 – April 12, 1912) was a soldier and United States minister to Austria.
		Grant was the first son of General of the Army and President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Boggs Dent.
		They were married in Chicago and had two children: Julia (born 1876) and Ulysses III (born 1881).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frederick_Dent_Grant (606 words)

	Julia Boggs Dent Grant biography
		FAMILY BACKGROUND: Julia Dent Grant was the fifth of eight children (four boys and four girls) born to "Colonel" Frederick Dent, a successful St. Louis plantation owner, and Ellen Bray Wrenshall Dent of Pittsburgh, at White Haven, a typical Southern estate.
		Julia was extremely devoted to her husband and family, and he to them.
		Julia's father gave them land to build a house and farm; they called it "Hardscrabble." They didn't have much success farming, and the Panic of 1857 financially ruined it.
	www.lkwdpl.org /wihohio/gran-jul.htm (1909 words)

	Internet Obituary Network, Obituary for American President Ulysses S. Grant, 1822-1885 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Julia Dent was short, stout, and walleyed with a vivacious laugh, and her family of slave owners was rich in social influence but perpetually short of cash.
		Julia Dent, who proved in life to be determined, independent and resilient, became engaged to Grant against her family's wishes as he prepared for duty in the
		Julia Dent Grant attended the dedication of the monument, and in 1902, following her death in January, was laid to rest beside her husband.
	www.obits.com /grantus.html (2079 words)

	First Ladies' Biographical Information
		Julia was staying with her in-laws in Ohio at the time, while her husband was serving in the army on the Pacific Coast.
		Juliaâs attempts to influence her husband on political issues, however insistent, were rarely listened to.
		If for no other reason, Julia Grant was unique in that no one enjoyed their stay in the White House as much as she did, received as little censure as she did, or left it as sadly as she did.
	www.firstladies.org /biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=19 (1568 words)

	History's Women
		Julia Boggs Dent was born in St. Louis, Missouri in January, 1826, her father, the self- dubbed “Colonel” Dent, a fur trader turned farmer, and who thought the few slaves he owned made his farm a southern plantation.
		Julia’s disbelief and shock at his death was so intense she remained at the cottage until after the General’s funeral arrangements so she could retain her composure.
		Julia Grant, whose greatest fame would come from her association with one of the greatest figures of the 19th century, lived just two years into the 20th century when she died in Washington, in December, 1902.
	www.historyswomen.com /1stWomen/juliagrant.htm (2551 words)

	Julia Dent Grant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Born Julia Boggs Dent on January 26, 1826 and was the daughter of Colonel Frederick Dent and Ellen Wrenshall Dent.
		Ulysses and Julia had four children, three boys and one girl.
		Julia Grant died on December 14, 1902 and is laid to rest with her husband in Grant’s Tomb.
	www.granthome.com /julia_dent_grant.htm (92 words)

	Julia Grant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Daughter of Frederick and Ellen Wrenshall Dent Boggs Dent had grown up on a near St.
		Julia and Lieutenant Grant became engaged in 1844 but the Mexican War deferred the wedding for four long Their marriage often tried by adversity met test; they gave each other a life-long Like other army wives "dearest Julia" accompanied husband to military posts to pass uneventful at distant garrisons.
		After so many years of hardship and she rejoiced in his fame as a general and she entered the White House in 1869 to begin in her "the happiest period" of her life.
	www.freeglossary.com /Julia_Boggs_Dent_Grant (590 words)

	Civil War Generals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Grant married a Missouri slave-owners daughter, Julia Boggs Dent He had been courting Julia for four years, though much of the courtship took place through the U.S. mails.
		Julia was not pretty, but Grant never noticed.
		She provided him an haven from the frustrations of "real life." She was 22 when they married and remained protective and adoring of her husband, whom she addressed with a large assortment of nicknames, including Dodo, Dode, Victor and Dudy.
	www.icss.net /~joann/generals/grant.htm (2215 words)

	Grant History One
		There he met Julia Boggs Dent, a sister of Frederick T. Dent (1820-1892), his roommate at West Point, at White Haven, her family's estate (also near Saint Louis) and the two began a courtship.
		Julia Dent, who was born in Saint Louis on January 26, 1826, was the daugher of "Colonel" Frederick Fayette Dent (1786-1873), a Missouri slaveowner with strong Southern sentiments, and Ellen Bray Wrenshall Dent (179?-1857)
		Frederick Dent Grant was born to the Grants on May 30, 1850, in Saint Louis.
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	Julia grant - First Ladies' Biographical Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Julia Grant's Grave President Grant is on the left and Julia Grant is on the right.
		JULIA GRANT was born in 1865 in of Blackfeet Nation, USA She married ALEC (HOWLING) RED HEAD.
		Julia Grant, photo taken in 1876, when she was mistress of the White House Julia Grant.
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	St. Mary's Families (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		She was the youngest child of William Mackall Wilkinson (1752-1812), a native of Calvert County and of Ann Herbert Dent (1756-1813), a native of Charles County
		Julia Boggs Dent, 1826-1902, the wife of President Ulysses S. Grant, was a descendant of Thomas and Rebecca (Wilkinson) Dent of St. Mary's County.
		General James Longstreet, 1821-1904, "Lee's Old Warhorse" was also a descendant of the same couple and that he and Julia Boggs Dent were fourth cousins.
	userpages.umbc.edu /~pdavis2/Participants/dawsonm/smc/articles_files/march_long.htm (1256 words)

	Julia Grant, First Lady of the United States (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Julia Dent grew up on a plantation near St. Louis.
		Like many army wives, Julia accompanied her husband to military posts, and passed uneventful days at distant garrisons.
		With the proceeds from the memoirs and her widow's pension, Julia lived in comfort untill her death in 1902.
	www.laughtergenealogy.com /bin/histprof/ladies/bio/18jgs.html (273 words)

	General Grant - Part 1
		As a young officer he met and married Julia Boggs Dent.
		He has little to offer, as a second lieutenant in the Fourth Infantry his prospects are limited, but the two are very much in love and she provided unwavering support to the quiet man. Two years after the marriage he fought in the Mexican War.
		Julia and the children were the most important part of his life and despite his failures; he could always count on their presence.
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	Ulysses S. Grant Papers (Library of Congress)
		Letters to Ford from Grant's wife, Julia Dent Grant, and her brother, Frederick T. Dent, as well as numerous engravings of Grant complete the volume.
		Correspondence belonging to Julia Dent Grant in the file includes letters of condolence on Grant's death, several personal letters from Varina Davis, and correspondence with Chinese and Japanese diplomats whom the Grant's had met during their travels in 1877-1879.
		The manuscript of Julia Dent Grant's memoirs, galleys of a Grant biography by Ulysses S. Grant III, notes made from the Grant Papers by John Russell Young, memoranda by Hamilton Fish and Felix Brunot, and further writings by others are included.
	www.loc.gov /rr/mss/text/grant.html (2504 words)

	Ulysses S. Grant - by Belinda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Julia's parents were Boggs Dent and Julia Boggs Dent, who she was named after.
		Ulysess and Julia married on August 22, 1845 in St. Louis, Missouri.
		Some of Julia's hilarious nicknames for Ulysess were Dodo, Dode, Dudy, and Victor.
	www.brooklynexpedition.org /ps321/grant/belindab.htm (205 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Ulysses S. Grant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Grant drank distilled liquor and, during the American Civil War, began smoking huge numbers of cigars (one story had it that he smoked over 10,000 in five years) which may well have contributed to his throat cancer of later life.
		Grant married Julia Boggs Dent (1826–1902) on August 22, 1848.
		They had four children: Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses S. (Buck) Grant, Jr.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Ulysses_S._Grant (4287 words)

	Julia Grant (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
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		:: Julia GrantIn her later years, Julia Grant tended to portray her childhood as :: Julia Grant died in Washington on December 14, 1902, at the age of 76.
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	Ulysses S. Grant - Life & Career
		There he met Julia Boggs Dent, a sister of Frederick T. Dent (1820-1892), his roommate at West Point, at White Haven, her family’s estate (also near Saint Louis).
		Julia Dent, who was born in Saint Louis on January 26, 1826, was the daughter of “Colonel” Frederick Fayette Dent (1786-1873), a Missouri slaveowner with strong Southern sentiments, and Ellen Bray Wrenshall Dent (179?-1857).
		Julia Grant lived 17 more years in Mount McGregor, New York City, and Washington, D.C., reserving most of her time for her family, which came to include great-grandchildren.+
	www.grantstomb.org /grantlife.html (4903 words)

	American President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Julia stuck by her husband through years of failure.
		She told friends before the Civil War that she believed in him and was convinced he would make something of himself one day.
		Julia was the first person to see his potential.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/ulyssessgrant/biography/FamilyLife.common.shtml (251 words)

	The First Ladies of the United States
		Julia Boggs Dent was born near St. Louis on January 26, 1826.
		Her father, Colonel Dent thought Grant was too poor to marry Julia.
		Julia and Ulysses lived at numerous military camps in the early years.
	www.classroomhelp.com /lessons/FirstLadies/JGrant.html (150 words)

	USatWar.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Where he started dating his roommate's Sister Julia Boggs Dent.
		In 1844 Ulysses Grant and Julia Boggs Dent became engaged.
		On August 22, 1848 in St. Louis, Missouri Ulysses Grant married Julia Boggs Dent.
	www.usatwar.com /civilwar/factsusgrant.htm (628 words)

	Egan - pafg128 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		He married Julia Boggs Dent on 22 Aug 1848 in Dent's Townhouse, St Louis Missouri, USA.
		She married Hyram Ulysses Simpson Grant on 22 Aug 1848 in Dent's Townhouse, St Louis Missouri, USA.
		Frederick Dent Grant was born on 30 May 1850.
	www.clanegan.org /Lineage/pafg128.htm (110 words)

	Ancestors of James Dabney Wier
		Parents: Hiram Ulysses Simpson (President Ulysses S.) Grant and Julia Boggs Dent.
		He was married to Julia Boggs Dent on 22 Aug 1848 in St. Louis, Missouri.
		Children were: Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.
	www.kolsters.com /genealogy/wier/d5.htm (639 words)

	News
		First Ladies to be featured will be Julia Boggs Dent Grant, Lucretia Rudolph Garfield and Florence Kling Harding.
		Each will be dressed in period costume designed to authenticate the fascinating stories they relate regarding their contributions during the growth and development of our nation.
		Julia Boggs Dent Grant (1826-1902) was born in St. Louis, Missouri and met Ulysses S. Grant when he visited Julia's brother during a break from West Point.
	soucc.southern.cc.oh.us /News/2003/feb_03/women.history.htm (430 words)

	Significant Dates in Grant
		Granddaughter Julia Dent Grant is born to Ulysses S., Jr., and Fannie C. Grant.
		Granddaughter Julia Dent Grant, the future Princess Cantacuzene, is born to Frederick D. and Ida H. Grant in the White House.
		Death of Julia Dent Grant in Washington, DC.
	www.grantstomb.org /sgdates.html (1345 words)

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