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Alexander Grant 1785–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUN 1785

Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 12 JUN 1828

Death Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland

Father: John Grant

Mother: Agnes Drummond

Spouse(s): Agnes Brown

Children(s): Alexander GRANT, Thomas GRANT, Margaret GRANT, Charles GRANT, Agnes Grant, Christian GRANT, Richard Grant

The story of Alexander Grant began in 1785 in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. Alexander Grant married Agnes Brown, and had children including Agnes Grant, Alexander Grant, Charles Grant, Christian Grant, Margaret Grant, Richard Grant, Thomas Grant. Alexander Grant passed away in 1828 in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Grant began in 1785 in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • Alexander Grant married Agnes Brown, and had children including Agnes Grant, Alexander Grant, Charles Grant, Christian Grant, Margaret Grant, Richard Grant, Thomas Grant.
  • Alexander Grant passed away in 1828 in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Grant's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Grant
1785–1828
Birth Place: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
John Grant
1752–
BO'NESS West Lothian Scotland
Agnes Drummond
1755–
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
John Grant
1733–1776
BO'NESS West Lothian Scotland
ISABEL ALLEN
1727–1765
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
ALEXANDER DRUMMOND
1736–
CHRISTIAN STEWARD
1736–
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS GRANT
1709–1792
EUPHAME ROBERTSON
1712–1771
JOHN ALLAN
1696–1756
Agnes Gibb
1695–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Grant's Descendants

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Alexander Grant (11 JUN 1785–12 JUN 1828) m. Agnes Brown (ABT 1784–24 NOV 1850)
  1. 1. Alexander GRANT 1811–
  2. 2. Thomas GRANT 1826– m. Marion Ford 1831–
  3. 3. Margaret GRANT 1824–
  4. 4. Charles GRANT 1807–1834
  5. 5. Agnes Grant 1816–1882 m. Daniel Bell 1820–1875
    1. 1. James Bell 1852–
    2. 2. Catherine Bell 1858– m. Robt Nicol 1861–
    3. 3. Marion Bell 1856–
    4. 4. Alison Bell 1848–
    5. 5. Christina Bell 1844–
      1. 1. Andrew Nisbet 1878–
    6. 6. Margaret Bell 1850– m. John Main 1851–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Bell 1842– m. John Patrick 1845–
    8. 8. Agnes McLaren 1841–1894 m. William Mclaren 1840–
      1. 1. Margaret Mclaren 1869– m. JOHN GRANT 1860–1894
      2. 2. Thomas McLaren 1881–
      3. 3. John McLaren 1879–
      4. 4. James McLaren 1876–
      5. 5. Mary McLaren 1878–
      6. 6. Agnes Mclaren 1863–
      7. 7. William (Hutchison) Mclaren 1873–
      8. 8. Daniel McLaren 1871–
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Bell) Mclaren 1868–
    9. 9. William Bell 1841– m. Ellen Bell 1836–
  6. 6. Christian GRANT 1818–
  7. 7. Richard Grant 1822–1888 m. MARY ((Gt, Gt, G'mother)) ROBERTSON 1824–1890
    1. 1. Charles Grant 1857– m. Jane Grant 1882–
    2. 2. Richard Grant 1852–
    3. 3. Robert Grant 1845–
    4. 4. David Grant 1854–
    5. 5. Julia Grant 1856–
    6. 6. James Grant 1865–
    7. 7. JOHN GRANT 1860–1894 m. Margaret Mclaren 1869– m. JANE CARLISLE 1871–
      1. 1. AGNES (BELL) GRANT 1891–1932 m. THOMAS GRANT 1885–1961
        1. 1. JOHN GRANT 1917–2014
        2. 2. HELEN (SINCLAIR) GRANT 1920–
        3. 3. THOMAS GRANT 1915–1996 m. ELIZABETH HAMILTON 1915–2003
      2. 2. KATIE GRANT 1908–

Alexander Grant's Timeline

5 Records

1780
24 DEC 1780
Alexander Grant was baptized in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
1785
11 JUN 1785
Birth of Alexander Grant in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
1785
12 JUN 1785
Alexander Grant was baptized in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
1828
JUN 1828
Age 43
Death of Alexander Grant
None
1828
12 JUN 1828
Age 43
Burial of Alexander Grant in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1785
    Event Place: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1828
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1780
    Event Place: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1828
    Event Place: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK, Burial and Cremation Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1785
    Event Place: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

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