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Eleanor Adair Young Grant 1888 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1888

Birth Location: St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 25 december 1957

Death Location: Scoonie, Fife, Scotland

Father: William Grant

Mother: Elizabeth Burns

Spouse(s): William ELDER

Children(s): Annie Elder, Eleanor Elder, Isabella Elder, Catherine Elder, Johannah Elder, Johannah Elder

In 1888, Eleanor Adair Young Grant entered the world in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, born to William Grant and Elizabeth Burns. Eleanor Adair Young Grant married William Hepburn ELDER, and had children including Annie Jane Grant Elder, Eleanor Katherine Elder, Isabella Hepburn Elder, Catherine Duncan Elder, Johannah Eaves Elder, Johannah Eaves Elder. Eleanor Adair Young Grant passed away in 1957 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Eleanor Adair Young Grant entered the world in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, born to William Grant and Elizabeth Burns.
  • Eleanor Adair Young Grant married William Hepburn ELDER, and had children including Annie Jane Grant Elder, Eleanor Katherine Elder, Isabella Hepburn Elder, Catherine Duncan Elder, Johannah Eaves Elder, Johannah Eaves Elder.
  • Eleanor Adair Young Grant passed away in 1957 in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eleanor Grant's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Grant
1888 – 1957
Birth Place: St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Parents
William Grant
1860 – 1929
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife, Scotland
Elizabeth Burns
1859 – 1940
East Newport, Forgan Parish, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
James Grant
1841 – 1919
Kilmany, Fifeshire
Jane (Wright) Ramsay
1841 – 1931
Kingsbarns, Fifeshire, Scotland
Thomas burns
1820 – 1888
, Cupar Parish, Fife, Scotland
Eleanor Young
1827 – 1879
Cupar Parish, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Grant
1819 – 1894
Agnes Laing
1817 – 1888
William Ramsay
1812 – 1884
Thomas Burns
1795 – 1862
Elizabeth FERGUSSON
1797 – 1865
John Young
1796 – 1861
Agnes Pratt
1797 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burns
1758 – 1839
Christian Sime
1762 – 1837

Eleanor Grant's Descendants

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Eleanor (Adair Young) Grant (2 Sep 1888 – 25 december 1957) m. William (Hepburn) ELDER (21 Jan 1892 – 2 Jan 1970)
  1. 1. Annie (Jane Grant) Elder (30 july 1921 – 22 November 2009) m. Gilbert (John) Lowe (18 January 1912 – 17 August 1970)
    1. 1. Eleanor LOWE (1942 – 2023)
    2. 2. William (Hepburn Elder) Lowe (12 january 1946 – 12 February 2014)
    3. 3. Grace (Thomson Black) Lowe (28 September 1950 – 2 September 2009) m. Matthew Barclay (1948 – 10 Apr 2014)
      1. 1. Melissa Cliff (1983 – )
    4. 4. Grant (Elder) Lowe (29 June 1956 – 9 August 1998)
    5. 5. Betty LOWE (1958 – 2004)
    6. 6. Bert Lowe
  2. 2. Eleanor (Katherine) Elder (2 Jul 1923 – 3 Jan 2002) m. Walter (McInnes) Moffat (7 Dec 1923 – 17 Apr 1966)
    1. 1. Eleanor Moffat (16 Aug 1946 – 16 Aug 1946)
    2. 2. Walter (McInnes) Moffat (10 Sep 1947 – About 14 Mar 2009)
    3. 3. William (Elder) Moffat (1949 – July 2012)
    4. 4. Brian Moffat (24 May 1951 – Nov 2019)
    5. 5. Annie (Mary) Moffat (3 Sep 1954 – 11 Jul 2017)
    6. 6. Thomas (Shaw) Moffat (25 Jan 1958 – 8 Oct 1997)
    7. 7. Paul Moffat (19 Jul 1959 – 14 Jan 2023)
    8. 8. Mary Moffat
    9. 9. Theresa Moffat m. Isaac
  3. 3. Isabella (Hepburn) Elder (About 1925 – )
  4. 4. Catherine (Duncan) Elder (24 Oct 1926 – Aug 1999)
  5. 5. Johannah (Eaves) Elder (1929 – 20 Feb 1937)
  6. 6. Johannah (Eaves) Elder ( – 26 Feb 1937)

Eleanor Grant's Timeline

4 Records

1888
2 Feb 1888
Birth of Eleanor Adair Young Grant in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1888
2 Sep 1888
Birth of Eleanor Adair Young Grant in St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1957
25 december 1957
Age 69
Death of Eleanor Adair Young Grant in 19 Gilmour Avenue, Leven, Fife, Scotland
19 Gilmour Avenue, Leven, Fife, Scotland
1957
25 december 1957
Age 69
Death of Eleanor Adair Young Grant in Scoonie, Fife, Scotland
Scoonie, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1888
    Event Place: St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1888
    Event Place: St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 december 1957
    Event Place: 19 Gilmour Avenue, Leven, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 december 1957
    Event Place: Scoonie, Fife, Scotland

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