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Richard Bruce Grant 1465–1525 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 1525

Death Location: Warwickshire, England

Father: Duncan Freuche

Mother: Catherine MacDonald

Spouse(s): Virginia Cox

Children(s): Joane Grant

Richard Bruce Grant was born in 1465 in Warwickshire, England, the child of Duncan Grant 1St Laird Of Freuche And Catherine Macdonald. Richard Bruce Grant married Virginia Cox, and had children including Joane Grant. Richard Bruce Grant passed away in 1525 in Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Bruce Grant was born in 1465 in Warwickshire, England, the child of Duncan Grant 1St Laird Of Freuche And Catherine Macdonald.
  • Richard Bruce Grant married Virginia Cox, and had children including Joane Grant.
  • Richard Bruce Grant passed away in 1525 in Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Duncan Freuche
1413–1495
Birth Location: Freunchie, Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
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Catherine MacDonald
1414–1470
Birth Location: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
CM

Spouses(s)

Virginia Cox
1467–1532
Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
VC

Children(s)

Joane Grant
1486–1545
Birth Location: Warwickshire, England
JG

Richard Grant's Ancestors

Self
Richard Grant
1465–1525
Birth Place: Warwickshire, England
Parents
Duncan Grant 1st Laird of Freuche
1413–1495
Freunchie, Castle, Perthshire, Scotland
Catherine MacDonald
1414–1470
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Ian Ruadh Grant Sheriff of) Inverness
1402–1495
Grant Castle, Morayshire, Scotland
Matilda Glencarnie
1385–1433
Glencarnie, Morayshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Alexander (Mac) Donald
1390–1470
Lochalsh, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
Catherine MacPhee
1395–1472
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Grant
1369–1434
Matilda Glencarnie
1385–1433
Gilbert Glencairnie
1350–1438
Gilbert Glencairnie
1360–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Grant's Descendants

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Richard (Bruce) Grant (1465–1525) m. Virginia Cox (1467–1532)
  1. 1. Joane Grant 1486–1545 m. Richard Wyllys 1468–1531
    1. 1. William Wyllys 1503–1599 m. Anna Clarke 1516– m. Joan (Anna) Clerke 1505–1536
      1. 1. Ambrose Wyllys 1533–1590 m. Amye (Agnes) Coles 1532–1578 m. Agneta Coles 1535–1572
        1. 1. Henry Willis 1562– m. Henry Willis 1565–
        2. 2. Thomas Willis 1564–1636
        3. 3. Nicholas Willis 1570–
        4. 4. Ann Willis 1571–
        5. 5. Thomas (Wyllys or) Willis 1573–1616
        6. 6. Thomas Willis 1573–1641 m. Mary Tomlyn 1578–1618 m. Alice Thomes 1579–1618
        7. 7. Nathaniel Willis 1575–1615 m. Mary Tomlyn 1579–1618 m. Elizabeth 1596–1640
        8. 8. Anne Wyllys 1577–
        9. 9. Thomas Willis 1575–1607 m. Alice Thomes 1579–1618
      2. 2. Richard Wyllys 1539–1590 m. Sarah Blount 1546–1597
      3. 3. Richard Willes 1562–1597 m. Hester (De) Williamscott 1566– m. Mary Willis 1580–1681
    2. 2. Thomas Wyllys 1510–1598
    3. 3. Richard Wyllys 1513–1598
    4. 4. Anne Willis 1517–
    5. 5. Ambrosius Willis 1538–1625 m. Agneta Coles 1535–1595
      1. 1. Richard Wyllys 1573–1597 m. Hester Chambers 1567–1597
        1. 1. Elizabeth Welles 1598–1635 m. Captain (William) Powell 1577–1623
        2. 2. George Wyllys 1590–1645 m. Bridget Young 1583–1629 m. Mary Smith 1602–1664
        3. 3. Elizabeth Wyllys 1591–1635 m. Richard (Powell) Sr 1599–1687
        4. 4. William Wyllis 1591–1640
        5. 5. Richard Willis 1592–1640 m. Jane Henmarsh 1589–1629
        6. 6. Judith Wyllys 1595–1635 m. William (I Powell Gentleman, Knight of Surrey, Captain of the Governor's Guard, Commander of Jamestown, Virginia, British Colonial) America 1585–1623 m. Thomas Gilder 1590– m. Thomas (William) Powell 1599–1668 m. Elias Stileman 1575–1662
        7. 7. Mary Wyllys 1596–1640 m. John Elkins 1607–1636
        8. 8. Anne Wylls 1597–1635 m. Peter Forrest 1598–1665
      2. 2. Balthazar Willis 1570–1599
      3. 3. Thomas Willis 1564–1635
      4. 4. Nicholas Willis 1570–1650 m. Isett Zeger 1575–1614
      5. 5. Ann Willis 1571–
      6. 6. Hester Willis 1573–1597

Richard Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1465
1465
Birth of Richard Bruce Grant in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1525
1525
Age 60
Death of Richard Bruce Grant in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Richard Bruce Grant, person ID LRHK-CHC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Richard Bruce Grant, person ID LRHK-CHC.
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