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James Grant 1850 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Feb 1850

Birth Location: Gamrie, Banff, Scotland

Death Date: April 1903

Death Location: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

Father: Alexander Grant

Mother: Helen Wood

Spouse(s): Isabella Campbell

Children(s): William Grant, Alexandrina Grant, John Grant, James Grant, Clement Grant, Hugh Grant, Isabella Grant, Beatrice Grant, Katie Grant

James Grant was born in 1850 in Gamrie, Banff, Scotland, the child of Alexander Grant and Helen Wood. In 1851, James Grant resided in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland. In 1861, James Grant resided in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland. James Grant married Isabella Marie Jessie Campbell, and had children including William Gordon Grant, Alexandrina Grant, John Campbell Grant, James Alexander Grant, Clement Grant, Hugh Grant, Isabella Grant, Beatrice Grant, Katie Grant. James Grant passed away in 1903 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Grant was born in 1850 in Gamrie, Banff, Scotland, the child of Alexander Grant and Helen Wood.
  • In 1851, James Grant resided in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, James Grant resided in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland.
  • James Grant married Isabella Marie Jessie Campbell, and had children including William Gordon Grant, Alexandrina Grant, John Campbell Grant, James Alexander Grant, Clement Grant, Hugh Grant, Isabella Grant, Beatrice Grant, Katie Grant.
  • James Grant passed away in 1903 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Grant
1821 – 1882
Birth Location: Rothes and Dundurcas, Morayshire, Scotland
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Helen Wood
1820 – 1898
Birth Location: Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
HW

Spouses(s)

Isabella Campbell
1853 – 1918
Birth Location: Bohenie Kilmonivaig, Invernessshire, Scotland
IC

Children(s)

William Grant
1873 –
Birth Location: Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Alexandrina Grant
1874 –
Birth Location: Hutchesontown, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AG
John Grant
1878 –
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
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James Grant
1883 – 1944
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
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Clement Grant
1887 – 1906
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
CG
Hugh Grant
1889 –
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
HG
Isabella Grant
1890 –
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
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Beatrice Grant
1891 –
Birth Location: Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
BG
Katie Grant
1894 – 1983
Birth Location: Scotland
KG

James Grant's Ancestors

Self
James Grant
1850 – 1903
Birth Place: Gamrie, Banff, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Grant
1821 – 1882
Rothes and Dundurcas, Morayshire, Scotland
Helen Wood
1820 – 1898
Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Grant
Jane Asher
1803 –
James Wood
1790 – 1863
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Mary (Rose) Walls
1795 – 1877
Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Asher
1768 – 1859
Margaret MacDonald
1771 – 1851
John Wood
1752 – 1855
Isabella Rankin
1760 – 1856
John Walls
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wood
Ann Reid
William Rankin
Anne Reid

James Grant's Descendants

1.
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James Grant (24 Feb 1850 – April 1903) m. Isabella (Marie Jessie) Campbell (abt 1853 – 6 Dec 1918)
  1. 1. William (Gordon) Grant (28 Mar 1873 – )
  2. 2. Alexandrina Grant (25 Nov 1874 – )
  3. 3. John (Campbell) Grant (12 Aug 1878 – )
  4. 4. James (Alexander) Grant (abt 1883 – 1944)
  5. 5. Clement Grant (abt 1887 – 1906)
  6. 6. Hugh Grant (abt 1889 – )
  7. 7. Isabella Grant (abt 1890 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Roberta) Thoms (23 Dec 1926 – 23 Dec 2013)
      1. 1. Anne (Isabel) Sutherland (30 Sep 1952 – 30 Sep 1998)
        1. 1. Vikki Winter
  8. 8. Beatrice Grant (abt 1891 – )
  9. 9. Katie Grant (1894 – 1983)

James Grant's Timeline

6 Records

1850
24 Feb 1850
Birth of James Grant in Gamrie, Banff, Scotland
Gamrie, Banff, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 1
James Grant resided here in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 11
James Grant resided here in Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 31
James Grant resided here in Banff, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
Banff, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 51
James Grant resided here in Arbroath, St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland
Arbroath, St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland
1903
April 1903
Age 53
Death of James Grant in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Arbroath, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1850
    Event Place: Gamrie, Banff, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gamrie; ED: 6; Page: 14; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_34; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census
    [3] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: St Vigeans; ED: 18A; Page: 14; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1901_86
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Banff; ED: 3; Page: 3; Line: 20; Roll: cssct1881_43
    [5] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gamrie; ED: 6; Page: 14; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_34; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gamrie; ED: 6; Page: 14; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_34; Year: 1851
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Gamrie; ED: 6; Page: 14; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_34; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Banff, Banff, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Banff; ED: 3; Page: 3; Line: 20; Roll: cssct1881_43

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Arbroath, St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: St Vigeans; ED: 18A; Page: 14; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1901_86

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1903
    Event Place: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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