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William Grant 1470 – 1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1560

Death Location: Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: John Fruchie

Mother: Muriel Mackintosh

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The story of William Grant began in 1470 in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom. William Grant passed away in 1560 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Grant began in 1470 in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • William Grant passed away in 1560 in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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William Grant's Ancestors

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William Grant
1470 – 1560
Birth Place: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Younger of Freruchie 1st Grant of Fruchie
1439 – 1482
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Muriel Mackintosh
1440 – 1472
Fruechie, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Duncan (Grant, 1st Earl Laird of) Freuchie
1413 – 1485
Freuchie, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine MacDonald
1415 – 1470
Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Inverness
1370 – 1434
Matilda Glencairnie
1385 – 1433
Alexander MacDonald
1390 – 1470
Catherine MacPhee
1395 – 1472
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Grant
1333 – 1370
Elizabeth Inverness
1333 – 1385
Gilbert Glencarnie
1365 –
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William Grant's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of William Grant in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
1560
1560
Age 90
Death of William Grant in Scotland, United Kingdom
Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Scotland, United Kingdom

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