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Scotland (Counties as in 1851-1901) => Scotland => Inverness => Topic started by: AussieHutsonGrant on Saturday 18 September 10 02:52 BST (UK)

Title: GRANTS Abernethy&Kincardine and Cabrach
Post by: AussieHutsonGrant on Saturday 18 September 10 02:52 BST (UK)
this is my Grant line
I have James Grant 1786-1876 who married Margaret Dunbar 1786-?
who had Donald Grant 1808-1860 who married Margaret Anderson 1806-?
who had Alexander Grant 1838-? who married Barbara Dawson 1841-?
who had Ann Grant/Dawson (child born before married) 1859-? who married John Tough Clark 1857-?
Ann Grant/Dawson was my Great Grandmother
Very interested to find out more about her husband, John Tough Clark.
He is called John Tough Clark because he was illegitimate.  He was born 25 Jan 1857 at Buckstone, Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire.  His mother Rachel Tough (born 1831 in Clatt, Aberdeenshire).
His father John Clark (born about 1832 in Auchendin, Aberdeenshire).
When John Tough Clark was about 3 years old his mother Rachel Tough married Robert Leslie McConachie.
I would like to find out more about John Tough Clark, his father, and the rest of the family.
Any clues?
Thanks, Linda (Western Australia)