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John Grant 1662–1736

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have John Grant in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 23 Feb 1662 · Glenmoriston,Urquhart,Inverness-Shire,Scotland
Died 30 Nov 1736 · Glenmoriston, Urquhart, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
Spouse Janet Cameron
Children Lewis Grant Of Carron Amp Auchterblair Laird And Capt Of Black Watch

Researchers connected through John Grant 1662–1736

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Biography

The story of John Grant began in 1662 in Glenmoriston,Urquhart,Inverness-Shire,Scotland. John Grant married janet cameron, and had children including lewis grant of carron amp auchterblair laird and capt of black watch. John Grant passed away in 1736 in Glenmoriston, Urquhart, Inverness-Shire, Scotland.

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Life Timeline

1662
Birth of John Grant in Glenmoriston,Urquhart,Inverness-Shire,Scotland
Birth
1736
Death of John Grant in Glenmoriston, Urquhart, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Grant (1662–1736) was born in Glenmoriston,Urquhart,Inverness-Shire,Scotland and died in Glenmoriston, Urquhart, Inverness-Shire, Scotland. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Grant's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Grant PTP
1662–1736
Glenmoriston,Urquhart,Inverness-Shire,Scotland
Parents
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Grandparents
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John Grant's Descendants

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John Grant PTP 1662–1736