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Sir James The Bold Grant 1483 – 1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1483

Birth Location: Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 August 1553

Death Location: Castle Grant, Freuchie, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Freuchie

Mother: Lady Ogilvy

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The story of Sir James The Bold Grant began in 1483 in Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom. Sir James The Bold Grant passed away in 1553 in Castle Grant, Freuchie, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir James The Bold Grant began in 1483 in Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Sir James The Bold Grant passed away in 1553 in Castle Grant, Freuchie, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Sir Grant's Ancestors

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Sir Grant
1483 – 1553
Birth Place: Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John "Red Bard" Grant, 2nd Laird of Freuchie
1468 – 1528
Freuchie, Perth, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Lady (Elizabeth Margaret) Ogilvy
1469 – 1550
Findlater Castle, Banff, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (I Lord Grant van) Freuchie
1430 – 1482
Freuchie, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Muriel MacKintosh
1440 – 1472
Freunchie, Perthshire, Scotland
James (Dunkeld Lord Ogilvy van) Deskford
1445 – 1510
Deskford, Banffyshire, Schotland
Margaretha Innes
1445 –
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1483
1483
Birth of Sir James The Bold Grant in Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
1553
26 August 1553
Age 70
Death of Sir James The Bold Grant in Castle Grant, Freuchie, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Castle Grant, Freuchie, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: Grant, Ross, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1553
    Event Place: Castle Grant, Freuchie, Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

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