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James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie 1485–1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1485

Birth Location: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Aug 1553

Death Location: Duthil, Highland, Scotland

Father: John Freuchie

Mother: Elisabeth Ogilvy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth FORBES

Children(s): John Grant, Duncan GRANT, John Ballindoch), Agnes Freuchie, Margaret Freuchie, Marion Grant, Archibald Ballingtomb, Ann Grant, William Grant, Janet Grant, Janet Fraser, Isobel Freuchie, William Grant

In 1485, James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie entered the world in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, born to John Ii Lord Grant Van Freuchie And Elisabeth Ogilvy. James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie married Elizabeth Jane Forbes, and had children including Agnes Forbes Grant Of Freuchie, Ann Grant, Archibald Grant Of Ballingtomb, Duncan Grant, Isobel Forbes Grant Of Freuchie, Janet Forbes Grant Of Freuchie Fraser, Janet Grant, John Grant, John Grant Of Ballindoch, Margaret Forbes Grant Of Freuchie, Marion Grant, William Forbes Grant, William Grant. James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie passed away in 1553 in Duthil, Highland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1485, James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie entered the world in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland, born to John Ii Lord Grant Van Freuchie And Elisabeth Ogilvy.
  • James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie married Elizabeth Jane Forbes, and had children including Agnes Forbes Grant Of Freuchie, Ann Grant, Archibald Grant Of Ballingtomb, Duncan Grant, Isobel Forbes Grant Of Freuchie, Janet Forbes Grant Of Freuchie Fraser, Janet Grant, John Grant, John Grant Of Ballindoch, Margaret Forbes Grant Of Freuchie, Marion Grant, William Forbes Grant, William Grant.
  • James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie passed away in 1553 in Duthil, Highland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Freuchie
1450–
Birth Location: Grant Castle, Freuchie, Perthshire, Schotland
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Elisabeth Ogilvy
1465–
Birth Location: Deskford, Banffyshire, Schotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth FORBES
1485–1511
Birth Location: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Schotland
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Children(s)

John Grant
1507–1585
Birth Location: Moray, Scotland
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Duncan GRANT
1527–1582
Birth Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland
DG
John Ballindoch)
1495–1585
Birth Location: Ord House, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
JB
Agnes Freuchie
1523–
Birth Location: Freuchie, Scotland
AF
Margaret Freuchie
1520–1549
Birth Location: Altyre, Scotland
MF
Marion Grant
1500–
Birth Location: GRANT
MG
Archibald Ballingtomb
1515–1619
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
AB
Ann Grant
1503–1536
Birth Location: Freuchie, Perth, Scotland
AG
William Grant
1525–1585
Birth Location: –
WG
Janet Grant
1500–
Birth Location: Scotland
JG
Janet Fraser
1535–1600
Birth Location: Freuchie, Fife, Scotland
JF
Isobel Freuchie
1514–1540
Birth Location: Freuchie, Scotland
IF
William Grant
1511–1560
Birth Location: Moray, Scotland
WG

James Freuchie's Ancestors

Self
James Freuchie
1485–1553
Birth Place: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
John II Lord Grant van Freuchie
1450–
Grant Castle, Freuchie, Perthshire, Schotland
Elisabeth Ogilvy
1465–
Deskford, Banffyshire, Schotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Freuchie's Descendants

1.
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James ("the Bold" Grant Lord van) Freuchie (Abt. 1485–26 Aug 1553) m. Elizabeth (Jane) FORBES (1485–1511)
  1. 1. John Grant 1507–1585 m. Margaret (STEWART) Lady 1509–1555 m. Elizabeth Grant 1518–1541 m. Janet Leslie 1529–1591
    1. 1. Katherine (GRANT of) Ballindalloch 1521–1591 m. Walter (BAIRD of) Ordinhnivas 1519–1589
      1. 1. Gilbert (BAIRD 3 of) Auchmeddon 1551–1620
      2. 2. Lillias Baird 1558–1624 m. Gilbert (BAIRD III of) Auchmedden 1551–1619
        1. 1. Katharine Baird 1584–
        2. 2. Duncan Baird 1575–1650
        3. 3. Thomas BAIRD 1589–
        4. 4. George Baird 1579–1641
        5. 5. John Baird 1587–
        6. 6. Elspet Baird 1583–
        7. 7. Andrew Baird 1589–1641
        8. 8. Margaret BAIRD 1598–1624 m. James (HARVEY Laird of) Elrick 1594–1618
        9. 9. Anne Baird 1600–
        10. 10. Alexander Baird 1578–
        11. 11. Janet Baird 1589–
        12. 12. Walter Baird 1592–1613
        13. 13. James (Magnus) BAIRD 1588–1650
        14. 14. Hugh Baird 1591–
        15. 15. James BAIRD 1590–1655
        16. 16. Thomas BAIRD 1596–
        17. 17. Branden Baird 1581–1661
    2. 2. Lady (Barbara Grant, Lady of Freuchie, Baroness of) Kintail\Mackenzie 1551–1595
    3. 3. Jean (Grant of) Freuchie 1532–1600
    4. 4. Patrick (Grant, 1st Laird of) Rothiemurchus 1530–1618
    5. 5. Lillias Grant 1541–1576
    6. 6. John (Grant) IV 1534–1593
    7. 7. Isobel ("Isabel") Grant 1541–
    8. 8. Elspet (“Elizabeth” Grant of) Freuchie 1537–1596
    9. 9. Lady (Janet Christian) Fraser 1525–1600
    10. 10. Barbara GRANT 1545–1573
    11. 11. Margaret Grant 1542–1578
    12. 12. Helen GRANT 1549–1582
    13. 13. Mary Grant 1545–1573
    14. 14. Uchtred (MacDowall) Grant 1546–1600
    15. 15. Paterick (Grant, of Muckerach, Later of) Rothiemurc 1542–1617
    16. 16. Lady (Agnes) Mackenzie 1550–1609
    17. 17. Grissel (Grant of) Freuchie 1543–1576
  2. 2. Duncan GRANT 1527–1582 m. Margaret MACKINTOSH 1542–1580
    1. 1. John (GRANT XVI Chief of Clan Grant IV van Freuchie) CHIEF 1568–1622 m. Katherine ((Rose)) Ross 1581–1658 m. Lilias (Murray of perth Countess of) Freuchie 1572–1643
      1. 1. John GRANT 1596–1637 m. Lady (Anne) Arnold 1575–1616 m. Mary Ogilvie 1597–1646
        1. 1. John Grant 1605–1628
        2. 2. Anne Grant 1632–
        3. 3. Katherin Grant 1629–
        4. 4. Patrick Grant 1605–1643
        5. 5. James Grant 1630–
        6. 6. Lilias Grant 1635–
        7. 7. Mary Grant 1614–1707
        8. 8. Anne (Grant) McDonald 1625–1670
        9. 9. James (Grant) Earl 1616–1663
        10. 10. John (William) Grant 1622–1663
        11. 11. John (Peter) Grant 1613–
        12. 12. Robert GRANT 1622–1663
        13. 13. Alexander Grant 1623–1719
        14. 14. George (Grant) Major 1623–1675
        15. 15. Mary (Isabel) Grant 1610–1707
        16. 16. Patrick Grant 1618–1672
        17. 17. Elizabeth Grant 1614–1683
        18. 18. Thomas Grant 1636–
      2. 2. Alexander (Grant) Sir 1620–1672
      3. 3. Jean (Grant of) Freuchie 1597–1630
      4. 4. Agnes (Annas) GRANT 1594–1624 m. Lachlan MacKintosh 1593–1622
        1. 1. Angus (Williamson) MacKintosh 1615–1659
        2. 2. Henry MacKintosh 1615–
        3. 3. Isabel MacKintosh 1619–1685
        4. 4. Lachlan MacKintosh 1614–1660
        5. 5. William MacKintosh 1613–1660
      5. 5. Katherine Grant 1604–1640
      6. 6. Robert Grant 1609–1661
      7. 7. Margaret ('Mary' Gordon) GRANT 1610–1659
      8. 8. James (Grant Earl of) Freuchie 1616–1663
      9. 9. Lady (Mary) Grant 1614–1678
      10. 10. Duncan (GRANT of) Clury 1595–
      11. 11. Lillias (Grant) Innes 1599–1643
      12. 12. James Grant 1613–1683
    2. 2. Patrick (Og Grant of) Freuchie 1572–1640
    3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Grant) Cumming 1575–
    4. 4. James Grant 1571–1623
    5. 5. Sir (Duncan Grant) II 1576–1620
    6. 6. Robert Grant 1574–1634
    7. 7. Margaret Grant 1580–
  3. 3. John (Grant (of) Ballindoch) 1495–1585
  4. 4. Agnes ((Forbes) Grant of) Freuchie 1523–
  5. 5. Margaret ((Forbes) Grant of) Freuchie 1520–1549
  6. 6. Marion Grant 1500–
  7. 7. Archibald (Grant of) Ballingtomb 1515–1619
  8. 8. Ann Grant 1503–1536
  9. 9. William Grant 1525–1585
  10. 10. Janet Grant 1500–
  11. 11. Janet ((Forbes) Grant of Freuchie) Fraser 1535–1600
  12. 12. Isobel ((Forbes) Grant of) Freuchie 1514–1540
  13. 13. William ((Forbes)) Grant 1511–1560

James Freuchie's Timeline

4 Records

1483
1483
Birth of James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie in Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
1485
Abt. 1485
Birth of James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
1543
26 Aug 1543
Age 58
Death of James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie in grant castle, freuchie, Perthshire, Scotland
grant castle, freuchie, Perthshire, Scotland
1553
26 Aug 1553
Age 68
Death of James "the Bold" Grant Lord van Freuchie in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1485
    Event Place: Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1543
    Event Place: grant castle, freuchie, Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1553
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duthil, Highland, Scotland
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