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James Grant van Freuchie 1483–1543 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Freuchie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 August 1543

Death Location: Grant Castle, Freuchie, Perthshire, Schotland

Father: John Grant

Mother: Lady Ogilvy

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Forbes

Children(s): John III

The story of James Grant van Freuchie began in 1483 in Freuchie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. James Grant van Freuchie married Elisabeth Forbes, and had children including John Iii The Gentle Grant 4Th Earl Van Freuchie 12Th Earl Of Grant Iii. James Grant van Freuchie passed away in 1543 in Grant Castle, Freuchie, Perthshire, Schotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Grant van Freuchie began in 1483 in Freuchie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • James Grant van Freuchie married Elisabeth Forbes, and had children including John Iii The Gentle Grant 4Th Earl Van Freuchie 12Th Earl Of Grant Iii.
  • James Grant van Freuchie passed away in 1543 in Grant Castle, Freuchie, Perthshire, Schotland.

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James Freuchie's Ancestors

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James Freuchie
1483–1543
Birth Place: Freuchie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John 'Am Bard Ruadh' Grant
1468–1528
Freuchie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret) Ogilvy
1470–1530
Banff, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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James Freuchie's Descendants

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James (Grant van) Freuchie (1483–26 August 1543) m. Elisabeth Forbes (1490–1545)
  1. 1. John (III "The Gentle" Grant (4th Earl van Freuchie; 12th Earl of Grant)) III 1507–1585 m. Lady (Margaret Elisabeth Stewart of) Knockie 1509–1555 m. Jeanette Leslie 1515–1591
    1. 1. Lady (Barbara Grant. Lady of Freuchie, Baroness) Kintail 1551– m. Colin (('Cam Or One Eyed) MacKenzie Baron of) Kintail 1536–1594
      1. 1. Kenneth (I, Sir 1st Lord MacKenzie, 12th Baron of Kintail Baron of) Kintail 1569–1611 m. Lady (Jean "Anne" Ross of) Balnagowan 1572–1604
        1. 1. Jean (Janet Lorn) MacDougall 1590–1635 m. Donald (Gorm) Macdonell\MacDonald 1575–1643
      2. 2. Katherine (Mackenzie Of) Kintail 1574–1593 m. Simon Fraser 1569–1633
    2. 2. Duncan (II Lord Grant van) Freuchie 1540–1581

James Freuchie's Timeline

2 Records

1483
1483
Birth of James Grant van Freuchie in Freuchie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Freuchie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1543
26 August 1543
Age 60
Death of James Grant van Freuchie in Grant Castle, Freuchie, Perthshire, Schotland
Grant Castle, Freuchie, Perthshire, Schotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Freuchie, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1543
    Event Place: Grant Castle, Freuchie, Perthshire, Schotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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