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Offline KellyM31ca

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James Grant and Jessie/Jane Carey
« on: Sunday 17 April 05 23:17 BST (UK) »
Hi All;

I am looking for more information on the following family.  As you will see I am missing quite a bit.  I am happy to share information, there is a Canadian connection to this family.  And they are looking for what ever them can get there hands on  :)

Thank you for your time;
Kelly Mitchell


Descendants of James Grant


Generation No. 1

1.  JAMES1 GRANT  He married JANET (OR JESSIE) CAREY. 
   
Child of JAMES GRANT and JANET CAREY is:
2.   i.   ROBERT2 GRANT, b. November 20, 1819, Duffus, Moray Cty, Scotland; d. July 17, 1896, Hillside, Mosstowie, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland.


Generation No. 2

2.  ROBERT2 GRANT (JAMES1) was born November 20, 1819 in Duffus, Moray Cty, Scotland, and died July 17, 1896 in Hillside, Mosstowie, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland.  He married JANE MCRITCHIE January 03, 1843 in Duffus, Scotland, daughter of ALEXANDER MCRITCHIE and ISABELLA MCARTHUR.  She was born November 20, 1816 in Nairn, Nairn Cty, Scotland, and died March 13, 1897 in Hillsidesstowie, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland.

More About ROBERT GRANT:
Burial: East Division, New Elgin Cemetery, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland

More About JANE MCRITCHIE:
Burial: East Division, New Elgin Cemetery, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland
   
Children of ROBERT GRANT and JANE MCRITCHIE are:
   i.   JANE3 GRANT, d. December 24, 1896, 21 North Road Forres, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland; m. (1) JAMES HARROLD; m. (2) WILLIAM FERRIER, June 18, 1880, Hilton (or Milton) Brae, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland; d. November 24, 1904, Clones Parish of Alves, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland.

More About JANE GRANT:
Christening: April 07, 1854, New Spynie, Moray Cty, Scotland

   ii.   JESSIE GRANT, m. WILLIAM ANDERSON.
   iii.   MARGARET GRANT.

More About MARGARET GRANT:
Christening: May 11, 1851, New Spynie, Moray Cty, Scotland

   iv.   JAMES GRANT, b. May 05, 1843, New Spynie, Moray Cty, Scotland.
   v.   ISABELLA GRANT, b. Abt. 1847.

More About ISABELLA GRANT:
Christening: November 18, 1845, New Spynie, Moray Cty, Scotland

   vi.   ROBERT GRANT, b. January 30, 1859, Whitefield Parish of Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland; d. January 17, 1948, Whitefield Croft, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland; m. ELISABETH HAY FRASER; b. Abt. 1857; d. October 02, 1931, Whitefield Croft, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland.

More About ROBERT GRANT:
Burial: East Division, New Elgin Cemetery, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland
Christening: March 10, 1853, New Spynie, Moray Cty, Scotland

More About ELISABETH HAY FRASER:
Burial: East Division, New Elgin Cemetery, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scotland

   vii.   ALEXANDER GRANT, b. May 07, 1861, Mosstowie, Elgin or Whitefield, Elgin, Moray, Scotland; d. February 05, 1911, Convenor Street, New Elgin, Scotland; m. MARY YOUNG, December 18, 1885, Inchberry Parish of Rothes, Scotland; b. January 05, 1864, Nether Dallochy Bellie, Scotland; d. October 25, 1945, 2 St. Peters Terrace Buckie, Elgin, Moray Cty, Scoltand.

More About ALEXANDER GRANT:
Occupation: Salmon Fisherman and Labourer

Kiddle - Scunthorpe, Lincoln, Eng.
Clark/e & Jess - Cornwall & Devon
Grant - Elgin, Moray, Scotland
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Walker - Antrim, Ireland
Buchanan - Ireland
Danbrook - England
Mitchell - Somewhere in UK to Mass. USA

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Re: James Grant and Jessie/Jane Carey
« Reply #1 on: Monday 18 April 05 16:08 BST (UK) »
i hope this extract from the 1881 census is some of the family you are looking for.....


   Dwelling:   Pluscarden Road Miltonbrae Lands
   Census Place:   Elgin, Elgin, Scotland
   Source:   FHL Film 0203433     GRO Ref    Volume 135    EnumDist 15    Page 1
   Marr   Age   Sex   Birthplace
Robert GRANT   M   60    M   Duffus, Elgin, Scotland
   Rel:   Head
   Occ:   Labourer
Jane GRANT   M   59    F   Nairn, Scotland
   Rel:   Wife
   Occ:   Labourers Wife
Isabella GRANT   U   34    F   New Spynie, Elgin, Scotland
   Rel:   Daur
   Occ:   Assistant
William ANDERSON       11    M   Elgin, Elgin, Scotland
   Rel:   G Son
   Occ:   Scholar
Jane Ann GRANT       6    F   Elgin, Elgin, Scotland
   Rel:   G Daur
   Occ:   Scholar
James HARROLD       5    M   Elgin, Elgin, Scotland
   Rel:   G Son
   Occ:   -



kind regards,
Lorna.

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Re: James Grant and Jessie/Jane Carey
« Reply #2 on: Monday 18 April 05 16:34 BST (UK) »
Thank You Lorna;  ;D

I really appreciate this information.  I had some of this information but I was missing the source info, Thank You  :D

This is an awesome site!!  Tonnes of people here. 

Take Care
Kelly    ;)
Kiddle - Scunthorpe, Lincoln, Eng.
Clark/e & Jess - Cornwall & Devon
Grant - Elgin, Moray, Scotland
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Walker - Antrim, Ireland
Buchanan - Ireland
Danbrook - England
Mitchell - Somewhere in UK to Mass. USA

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Re: James Grant and Jessie/Jane Carey
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 18 May 05 19:23 BST (UK) »
Hi Kelly,

just found out yesterday that i also had Grant ancestors in Moray and wondered if you can link any of them to your own info??

kind regards,
Lorna.



JAMES GRANT 
  Male   
  Spouse:  ANN STRONACH 
  Marriage:  11 DEC 1830   Dallas, Moray, Scotland
 

JAMES GRANT 
  Male     
 Birth:  06 SEP 1831   
 Christening:  14 SEP 1831   Dallas, Moray, Scotland
  Father:  JAMES GRANT 
  Mother:  ANN STRONACH     
 
JANE GRANT 
  Female     
 Birth:  20 JUN 1833   
 Christening:  28 JUN 1833   Dallas, Moray, Scotland
  Father:  JAMES GRANT 
  Mother:  ANN STRONACH 

DANIEL GRANT 
  Male     
 Birth:  20 JUN 1833   
 Christening:  28 JUN 1833   Dallas, Moray, Scotland
  Father:  JAMES GRANT 
  Mother:  ANN STRONACH     
 
JOHN GRANT 
  Male     
 Birth:  12 JUN 1835   
 Christening:  20 JUN 1835   Dallas, Moray, Scotland
  Father:  JAMES GRANT 
  Mother:  ANN STRONACH 


jane married william cameron in 1854 St. Andrews-Lhanbryd, Moray and had several children.

daniel married margaret marr and also had several children.