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David Grant 1893–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1893

Birth Location: Boness, Linlithgowshire

Death Date: 16 May 1916

Death Location: France and Flanders

Father: David Grant

Mother: Mary McKay

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In 1893, David Grant entered the world in Boness, Linlithgowshire, born to David Grant And Mary Hay Mckay. In 1914, David Grant resided in Church Wynd, Boness. David Grant passed away in 1916 in France and Flanders.

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Biography

  • In 1893, David Grant entered the world in Boness, Linlithgowshire, born to David Grant And Mary Hay Mckay.
  • In 1914, David Grant resided in Church Wynd, Boness.
  • David Grant passed away in 1916 in France and Flanders.

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David Grant's Ancestors

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David Grant
1893–1916
Birth Place: Boness, Linlithgowshire
Parents
David Grant
1854–1921
Perth, Perthshire
Mary (Hay) McKay
1858–1945
Holytown, Lanarkshire
Grandparents
James Grant
1820–1872
Granton, invernessshire
Catherine Clark
1827–
Perth, Perthshire
George MacKay
1822–
Evie & Rendell, Orkney
Mary Arthur
1823–
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Grant
1779–
Margaret Kindred
1788–
James McKay
1801–
Barbara McLeod
1785–
Lauchlan Arthur
1787–1864
Margaret Russell
1790–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Grant
1751–1819
Lillias Stewart
1734–
James Kindred
1755–
Janet Torbit
1755–
Alexander Arthur
1743–
Mary Hay
1751–
William younger
1740–
Agnes Jervy
1741–

David Grant's Timeline

3 Records

1893
1893
Birth of David Grant in Boness, Linlithgowshire
Boness, Linlithgowshire
1914
1914
Age 21
David Grant resided here in Church Wynd, Boness
Church Wynd, Boness
1916
16 May 1916
Age 23
Death of David Grant in France and Flanders
France and Flanders

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Boness, Linlithgowshire
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920
    [2] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Church Wynd, Boness
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: abt 1914
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Bo'ness
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Western European Theatre
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1916
    Event Place: France and Flanders
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, National Army Museum; Chelsea, London, England; Soldiers' Effects Records, 1901-60; NAM Accession Number: 1991-02-333; Record Number Ranges: 301001-302500; Reference: 153

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