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John Grant

John Grant[1]

Male 1596 - 1637  (40 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name John Grant 
    Birth 17 Aug 1596 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1637 
    Siblings 5 Siblings 
    Person ID I186272  Geneagraphie
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2010 

    Father John Grant,   b. 1568   d. 20 Sep 1622 (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Lilias Murray   d. 1643 
    Marriage 1591 
    Family ID F75266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ogilvy   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 11 Dec 1613 
    Children 
     1. Col. John Grant   d. Holland, Nederland Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. James Grant,   b. 24 Jun 1616   d. 10 Oct 1663 (Age 47 years)
    +3. Lt. Col. Patrick Grant   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Robert Grant   d. Bef 22 Aug 1653
     5. George Grant   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Alexander Grant   d. Aft 1664
    +7. Mungo Grant   d. Aft 1653
     8. Thomas Grant,   b. 1637   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Lilias Grant   d. Yes, date unknown
    +10. Isabel Grant   d. Aft 25 Dec 1707
    +11. Ann Grant,   b. Bef 1625   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F75265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2006 

  • Notes 
    • 6th of Freuchie
      of Mulben [recte Pluscardine]

      afterwards sir John Grant of that ilk. By the following charters he appears to have been possessed of an immense estate, viz. two charters under the great seal, Chart. in pub. archiv. Johanni Grant de Freuchy et Marie Ogilvie ejus sponsae, of the lands and barony of Corrimony, the lands of Mulben, Meikle Ballenbreck, with the mill thereof, the lands of Cardney, Auldcastle and Fergie, in the shires of Inverness, Elgin and Forres, dated the last day of July 1616. And a charter of the lands and village of Glenley, Locharcraig, Glerycean, &c. dated 6th February 1621. He afterwards had the honour of knighthood conferred upon him by king James VI ibid and got a charter, domino Johanni Grant de Freuchy, militi, of the forty shilling land of Bunnleod, with the patronage of several churches in the shires of Inverness and Murray, dated 10th February 1624.
      He got also a charter from king Charles I domino Johanni Grant de eodem, militi, ibid of the lands of Rothimurchus, with the loch and mills of the lands of Logan, Ardinch, Over Finlarig, with the mill thereof, Mid Finlarig, and Nether Finlarig, &c. in the shires of Inverness and Banff, dated 26th July 1625

  • Sources 
    1. [S190] Peter Barns-Graham, British Pedigrees, (Stirnet), Grant of Freuchie, Grant of Grant, Grant of Seafield, Colquhoun of Luss (Reliability: 2).



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