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Sir John Grant 1596–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1596

Birth Location: Freuchie, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Apr 1637

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: John Grant

Mother: Lilias Murray

Spouse(s): Mary Grant

Children(s): Sir Grant

In 1596, Sir John Grant entered the world in Freuchie, Fife, Scotland, born to John Grant And Lilias Murray. Sir John Grant married Mary Ogilvie Grant, and had children including Sir James Grant. Sir John Grant passed away in 1637 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1596, Sir John Grant entered the world in Freuchie, Fife, Scotland, born to John Grant And Lilias Murray.
  • Sir John Grant married Mary Ogilvie Grant, and had children including Sir James Grant.
  • Sir John Grant passed away in 1637 in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Sir Grant's Ancestors

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Sir Grant
1596–1637
Birth Place: Freuchie, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Grant
1568–1622
Grantown on Spey, Highland, Scotland
Lilias Murray
1572–1643
Blackford, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Grandparents
Duncan Grant
1527–1582
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Margaret Mackintosh
1542–1580
Highland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Grant
1520–1585
Lady Stewart
1509–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Freuchie
1483–1553
Elizabeth Forbes
1500–1554

Sir Grant's Descendants

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Sir (John) Grant (17 Aug 1596–1 Apr 1637) m. Mary (Ogilvie) Grant (1597–1646)
  1. 1. Sir (James) Grant 1616–1663 m. Lady (Mary) Stewart 1605–1662
    1. 1. Ludovic Grant 1652–1716 m. Janet Brodie 1641–1714
      1. 1. John Grant 1679–1755 m. Kathryn Dick 1680–
        1. 1. Ludovic Grant 1688–1757 m. Eughioote (Coody "Elizabeth") Corntassel 1705–1727

Sir Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1596
17 Aug 1596
Birth of Sir John Grant in Freuchie, Fife, Scotland
Freuchie, Fife, Scotland
1637
1 Apr 1637
Age 41
Death of Sir John Grant in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1596
    Event Place: Freuchie, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1637
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

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