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Christopher Grant 1608 – 1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1608

Birth Location: Roxby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 06 Sep 1685

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: *John (Grantham)

Mother: Jane Watson

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Christopher Grant Sr was born in 1608 in Roxby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England, the child of *John Grant, Vicar of Caverly (Grantham) and Jane Watson. Christopher Grant Sr passed away in 1685 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Christopher Grant Sr was born in 1608 in Roxby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England, the child of *John Grant, Vicar of Caverly (Grantham) and Jane Watson.
  • Christopher Grant Sr passed away in 1685 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Christopher Grant's Ancestors

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Christopher Grant
1608 – 1685
Birth Place: Roxby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Parents
*John Grant, Vicar of Caverly (Grantham)
1573 – 1640
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
Jane Watson
1572 – 1607
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
George (Frances) Grant
1534 – 1596
Roxby, Yorks, England
*Juliane Claryonette
1538 – 1577
Tanfield, Yorkshire, England
John Watson
1539 – 1586
Preston, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth (Sibbea Poole) Priestly
1548 – 1578
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir GGF
1505 – 1593
Lady Belford
1509 – 1593
Marmaduke Claryonette
1508 – 1556
Lady Belford
1509 – 1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Belford
1479 – 1508
Cecily Brantingham
1487 – 1509
Marmaduke Claryonette
1470 – 1540
Lady Claryonette
1497 – 1538

Christopher Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1608
1608
Birth of Christopher Grant Sr in Roxby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
Roxby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
1685
06 Sep 1685
Age 77
Death of Christopher Grant Sr in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Roxby, North Riding, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Sep 1685
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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