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Colin Johnson Grant 1847–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1847

Birth Location: Meaghers Grant, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 20 Jan 1908

Death Location: Halifax City, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: William Grant

Mother: Margaret Farnell

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In 1847, Colin Johnson Grant entered the world in Meaghers Grant, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Grant And Margaret Jane Farnell. Colin Johnson Grant passed away in 1908 in Halifax City, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Colin Johnson Grant entered the world in Meaghers Grant, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Grant And Margaret Jane Farnell.
  • Colin Johnson Grant passed away in 1908 in Halifax City, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Colin Grant's Ancestors

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Colin Grant
1847–1908
Birth Place: Meaghers Grant, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
William Grant
1816–1900
Meaghers Grant, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaret (Jane) Farnell
1812–1858
Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Alexander Grant
1783–1862
Aberdeen, Scotland
Agnes Farnell
1795–1852
Upper Musquodoboit, 1654152, Nova Scotia, Canada
John (Furnier) Farnell
1797–1861
Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Jennett ((Janet)) Henry
1795–1875
Musquodoboit, Halifax Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Farnell
1759–1827
Margaret Fisher
1771–1853
George Farnell
1759–1827
Margaret Fisher
1771–1853
Sarah Fisher
1765–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Farnhill
1719–1780
Hannah Marston
1734–
Elizabeth Crowley\Cowley
1744–1826
William Farnhill
1719–1780
Hannah Marston
1734–
Elizabeth Crowley\Cowley
1744–1826
John Fisher
1744–1818
Elizabeth Cowley
1743–1826

Colin Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1847
15 Sep 1847
Birth of Colin Johnson Grant in Meaghers Grant, Nova Scotia, Canada
Meaghers Grant, Nova Scotia, Canada
1908
20 Jan 1908
Age 61
Death of Colin Johnson Grant in Halifax City, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Halifax City, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Meaghers Grant, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1908
    Event Place: Halifax City, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

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