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William Grant 1730 – 1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1730

Birth Location: Highland, Scotland

Death Date: 30 December 1786

Death Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: James Grant

Mother: Jean Gordon

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William Grant was born in Highland, Scotland in 1730, to James Grant and Jean (Grant) Gordon. William Grant died in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, 1786.

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James Grant
1656 – 1752
Birth Location: –
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Jean Gordon
1687 – 1782
Birth Location: Inveravon, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 October 1730
    Event Place: Highland, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 30 December 1786
    Event Place: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rothiemurchus, Highland, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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