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Alexander Grant 1672–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Coineachan, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 August 1719

Death Location: Leith, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Ludovic Grant

Mother: Janet Houston

Spouse(s): Anna Smith

Children(s): George Grant

In 1672, Alexander Grant entered the world in Coineachan, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Ludovic The Highland King Grant And Janet Joannett Houston. Alexander Grant married Anna Smith, and had children including George Grant. Alexander Grant passed away in 1719 in Leith, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1672, Alexander Grant entered the world in Coineachan, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Ludovic The Highland King Grant And Janet Joannett Houston.
  • Alexander Grant married Anna Smith, and had children including George Grant.
  • Alexander Grant passed away in 1719 in Leith, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Alexander Grant's Ancestors

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Alexander Grant
1672–1719
Birth Place: Coineachan, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Ludovic "the Highland King" Grant
1652–1717
Grantown on Spey, Highland, Scotland
Janet (\ Joannett) Houston
1656–1697
Nairn, Highland, Scotland
Grandparents
James (Grant 7th Earl of) Freuchie
1616–1663
Frenchie, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Stewart
1607–1638
Exton, East Devon District, Devon, England
Alexander (Brodie 2nd of) Lethan
1620–1688
Lether, Aludeann, Nairshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Craig
1624–1688
Holms Glengavel, Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Freuchie
1596–1637
Lady Deskford
1597–1646
James Stewart
1581–1638
Lady Huntly
1590–1674
Alexander Brodie
1587–1672
Lady Clerk
1591–1639
Lewis Craig
1569–1622
Margrat Dalgleish
1579–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Freuchie
1568–1622
Lady Tullibardine
1572–1644
Sir Deskford
1560–1624
Lady Douglas
1561–1600
James Stewart
1565–1615
Elizabeth Moray
1570–1591
George Huntly
1562–1636
Henrietta Stuart
1570–1642
James Clerck
1571–1640
Catharine Chirnesyd
1575–1640
Sir Edinburgh
1538–1608
Helen Heriot
1540–1612

Alexander Grant's Descendants

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Alexander Grant (1672–14 August 1719) m. Anna Smith (1682–)
  1. 1. George Grant 1700–1772 m. Ann Chapman 1710–1772
    1. 1. John Grant 1749–1783 m. Elizabeth (Penuel Lockwood Blacketor \) Blackader 1742–1819
      1. 1. (Sgt.) (John) Grant 1777–1851 m. Elizabeth Giberson 1787–1851
        1. 1. Isaac Grant 1813–1895 m. Frances (Sarah Ann "Fanny") Sloat 1818–1865
        2. 2. William (Frederick) Grant 1822–1904 m. Deborah (Ann Currier \) Currey 1820–1905
        3. 3. Robert Grant 1799–
    2. 2. Peter Grant 1742–
    3. 3. James Grant 1727–1752
    4. 4. Janet Grant 1754–
    5. 5. Alexander Grant 1740–1828 m. Grace Fraser 1752–
      1. 1. James Grant 1790–1853
    6. 6. Elizabeth Grant 1732–1771
    7. 7. Ann Grant 1729–
    8. 8. Margaret Grant 1739–
    9. 9. Lewis Grant 1736–1798
    10. 10. William Grant 1746–
    11. 11. Jean Grant 1733–
    12. 12. Margaret Grant 1730–
    13. 13. George Grant 1736–
    14. 14. Mary Grant 1751–1751

Alexander Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Alexander Grant in Coineachan, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Coineachan, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1719
14 August 1719
Age 47
Death of Alexander Grant in Leith, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Leith, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Coineachan, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 1719
    Event Place: Leith, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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