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James Grant 1616–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 June 1616

Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1663

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Sir Grant

Mother: Marion Ogilvy

Spouse(s): of Stuart

Children(s): Ludovic Grant, Dame Grant, Donald Grant, James Grant, Patrick Grant, Patrick Grant, William Grant, Mary Hamilton, Anna Ogilvie

In 1616, James Grant entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir John 6Th Laird Of Freuchie Grant And Marion Ogilvy. James Grant married Of Morayshire Countess Of Freuchie Lady Mary Margaret Stuart, and had children including Anna Grant Ogilvie, Dame Margaret Lady Duffus Grant, Donald Grant, James Grant, Ludovic Grant 8Th Of Freuchie And 1St Of Grant, Mary Grant Hamilton, Patrick Grant, Patrick Of Wester Elchiss Grant, William Grant. James Grant passed away in 1663 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1616, James Grant entered the world in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir John 6Th Laird Of Freuchie Grant And Marion Ogilvy.
  • James Grant married Of Morayshire Countess Of Freuchie Lady Mary Margaret Stuart, and had children including Anna Grant Ogilvie, Dame Margaret Lady Duffus Grant, Donald Grant, James Grant, Ludovic Grant 8Th Of Freuchie And 1St Of Grant, Mary Grant Hamilton, Patrick Grant, Patrick Of Wester Elchiss Grant, William Grant.
  • James Grant passed away in 1663 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Grant's Ancestors

Self
James Grant
1616–1663
Birth Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John 6th Laird of Freuchie Grant
1596–1637
Freuchie, Fife, Scotland
Marion Ogilvy
1593–
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Walter (Dunkeld Lord Ogilvy van) Deskford
1560–1624
Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Douglas
1565–1600
Findlater Castle, Banff en Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Schotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Ogilvie
1537–1562
Barbara Ogilvie
1539–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Collard
1515–1575
Jeanette Gordon
1496–1577

James Grant's Descendants

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James Grant (24 June 1616–1663) m. of (Morayshire Countess of Freuchie Lady Mary Margaret) Stuart (25 June 1608–18 December 1662)
  1. 1. Ludovic (Grant 8th of Freuchie and 1st of) Grant 1650–1716
  2. 2. Dame (Margaret Lady Duffus) Grant 1650–1707
  3. 3. Donald Grant 1650–1735
  4. 4. James Grant 1662–
  5. 5. Patrick (of Wester Elchiss) Grant 1658–1694
  6. 6. Patrick Grant 1655–1755
  7. 7. William Grant 1643–1725
  8. 8. Mary (Grant) Hamilton 1646–1690
  9. 9. Anna (Grant) Ogilvie 1643–1690

James Grant's Timeline

3 Records

1616
24 June 1616
Birth of James Grant in Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
1633
26 June 1633
Age 17
James Grant was married in Inveravon, Banff, Scotland, United Kingdom
Inveravon, Banff, Scotland, United Kingdom
1663
1663
Age 47
Death of James Grant in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 June 1616
    Event Place: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 June 1633
    Event Place: Inveravon, Banff, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Moray, Scotland, Local Heritage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

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