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Alexander Grant 1824–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1824

Birth Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

Death Date: 7 Feb 1895

Death Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

Father: John Grant

Mother: Anne Brodie

Spouse(s): Margaret Scott, Margaret Grant, Margaret Grant, Elizabeth Hill

Children(s): Elizabeth Grant, Ann Grant, Unnamed Grant, Margaret Grant, Unnamed Grant, Alexander Grant, Thomas Grant, Maggie Grant, John Grant

In 1824, Alexander Grant entered the world in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, born to John Grant And Anne Brodie. In 1871, Alexander Grant resided in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1881, Alexander Grant resided in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alexander Grant married Elizabeth Hill, Margaret Grant, Margaret Johnstone Scott, and had children including Alexander Bruce Grant, Ann Brodie Grant, Elizabeth Grant, John Grant, Maggie C Grant, Margaret Grant, Thomas Scott Grant, Unnamed Daughter Grant, Unnamed Son Grant. Alexander Grant passed away in 1895 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Alexander Grant entered the world in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, born to John Grant And Anne Brodie.
  • In 1871, Alexander Grant resided in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Alexander Grant resided in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Grant married Elizabeth Hill, Margaret Grant, Margaret Johnstone Scott, and had children including Alexander Bruce Grant, Ann Brodie Grant, Elizabeth Grant, John Grant, Maggie C Grant, Margaret Grant, Thomas Scott Grant, Unnamed Daughter Grant, Unnamed Son Grant.
  • Alexander Grant passed away in 1895 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Grant's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Grant
1824–1895
Birth Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Parents
John Grant
1788–1864
Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Anne Brodie
1788–1869
St Fergus, Aberdeenshire
Grandparents
James Grant
1765–1856
Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Anne Brodie
1788–1869
St Fergus, Aberdeenshire
Alexander Brodie
1748–1815
Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland
Barbara (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Anderson
1756–1855
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Grant
1731–1829
Mary Sharp
1738–1798
Alexander Brodie
1748–1815
Barbara Anderson
1756–1855
Alexander Brodie
1724–1780
Janet Laing
1725–
William Anderson
1740–
Marjorie Robertson
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Brodie
1724–1780
Janet Laing
1725–
William Anderson
1740–
Marjorie Robertson
1740–
James Advocate
1700–1756
Jennet Hood
1701–1735
James Laing
1698–1734
Jean Frigge
1702–1746

Alexander Grant's Descendants

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Alexander Grant (28 Apr 1824–7 Feb 1895) m. Margaret (Johnstone) Scott (27 August 1823–15 Nov 1859) m. Margaret Grant (abt 1827–AFT 1901) m. Margaret Grant (abt 1848–) m. Elizabeth Hill (12 Aug 1827–27 Apr 1879)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Grant 1867–1872
  2. 2. Ann (Brodie) Grant 1865–1866
  3. 3. Unnamed (Daughter) Grant 1856–1856
  4. 4. Margaret Grant 1851–1868
  5. 5. Unnamed (Son) Grant 1859–1859
  6. 6. Alexander (Bruce) Grant 1846–
  7. 7. Thomas (Scott) Grant 1849–1930 m. Jane Henderson 1847–1924
    1. 1. Jane (Henderson) Grant 1870–
    2. 2. Margaret Grant 1866–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (H) Grant 1880–
    4. 4. Helen (H) Grant 1877–
    5. 5. Thomas Grant 1874–
    6. 6. John Grant 1881–
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Hill) Grant 1870–
    8. 8. Alexander Grant 1871– m. Marion (Marshall) Sinclair 1869–
      1. 1. William (K) Grant 1899–
      2. 2. Jessie Grant 1900–
      3. 3. John Grant 1897–
      4. 4. Alexander (Scott) Grant 1895–1934
      5. 5. thomas (scott) grant 1895–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Grant 1880–
    10. 10. Alexander (Scott) Grant 1872–
  8. 8. Maggie (C) Grant 1867–
  9. 9. John Grant 1869–1936 m. Mary (Grant) Thomson 1867–1936
    1. 1. John (Gill) Grant 1907–1983 m. Roslind (Wilson) Fordyce 1917–1991
    2. 2. Thomas Grant 1906–1906
    3. 3. Charles Grant 1903–1985
    4. 4. Annie Grant 1896–1962
    5. 5. Alexander Grant 1892–1900
    6. 6. James (Simpson Thomson) Grant 1905–1980
    7. 7. Jamesina (CRAIG THOMSON) Grant 1901–1983 m. Robert Gall 1896–1990
      1. 1. Dorothy Gall 1922–1997
    8. 8. Joan Grant 1894–1979
    9. 9. Elizabeth Grant 1893–1977
    10. 10. Jim ((James)) Grant 1910–
    11. 11. Dolly ((Dorothy)) Grant 1910–
    12. 12. Jack Grant 1900–
    13. 13. Peter Grant 1898–
    14. 14. Timothy Grant 1896–
    15. 15. Mary Grant 1891–
    16. 16. Patk Grant 1890–
    17. 17. John Grant 1888–
    18. 18. Thomas Grant 1909–
    19. 19. Maggie (Bella Angus) Grant 1906–1979
    20. 20. Margaret Grant 1895–1898

Alexander Grant's Timeline

5 Records

1824
28 Apr 1824
Birth of Alexander Grant in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
1871
1871
Age 47
Alexander Grant resided here in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 57
Alexander Grant resided here in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 67
Alexander Grant resided here in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1895
7 Feb 1895
Age 71
Death of Alexander Grant in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1824
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Fraserburgh; ED: 2; Page: 25; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_37
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 13; Page: 32; Line: 21; Roll: cssct1881_67
    [3] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 3; Page: 6; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_70
    [4] UK and Ireland, Masters and Mates Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 3; Page: 6; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1891_70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Peterhead; ED: 13; Page: 32; Line: 21; Roll: cssct1881_67

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Fraserburgh; ED: 2; Page: 25; Line: 9; Roll: CSSCT1871_37

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