The chiefs of Grant - Electric Scotland

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MuNGO G
SliANT of KIncliir.lio. In a rlischar.fre, d.ited \ also "ok Gel ELLOVKv" in 16G7. Uu obtained, on lltli JnnL' lOiJ", from David Cumming
of Kinchirdie, .1 (li-;|ior.itiou of Iho laiuls of Kintarot (Jonloii, w lio died before iL'iil; sccomlly, in llJul, to Klizabetli, daugliter of John
Grant of Gai tininori' \vlio survived him. J If h
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John Grant in 'J'' t of Gellovie, who, as eldest .Tames
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Gran
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Grant of Kiiuhiidie, lirothei-geriiian ol Mr. llobert Grant of Kin-
lav.-ful son, cave U]! his latlier's testamcnt
in 173-, and is then de-igned
"ofGartinukg." He was v.-nterof
the discharge of 1710 above mentioned.
In 174i) be is mentioned as
heritor and elder of Dutliih He
is designed on'J.'^tli I'ee^-niber 17ji'. obt, lined Irom Sir I.udovick Giant of Grant,
son to I)il flare C'.iislat lur iiifeltment in tiie lauds held by his brother. On
Grant of G ner 1770, he disponed Kiueliirdie to Ale.x'ander Innes of Breda, by
in a liond, redisjHiiied to Sir. I.Hues Grant of firant. From this Laird ot. Grant
od -June in 1773 and 1774, dispusitions ot the lands of BoUadeiii and Letliwlieroiu
lieli ' renounced
entered into an agreement with ferir £1000 Scci;,
Ludovick Grant oi' Grant respecting Colonel \
the lands of Gartiiibeg and Gellovie Giant of
)nl7o2. He ditdat Gartinbcgon 7th dalloch. •[
March 17i9, at tlie age of seventy-one.
Lachlam Graxt of Gartiiibeg, writer in Edinburgh,
and ageirt there for the family of Grant. As eldest
lawful son of .John Grant of Gartinl)eg, he received,'
in September 1703, from .Tames Gram of Gi.ant. a
precept of c/are constat for liis infeitnient in the
lands of Gartinlieg and Gellovie. In 1774 he was
one of the Commissioners of .Suj'ply for Elgin and
Forres. He died, unmarried, at Edinburgh on loth
August 1775, and his testament was given n]i by
his brother, John Grant of Gellovie. on 14tli February
1770. But his brother auil four sisters, with
the husbands of two of them, declined to Ije conlirined
as e.xecutors, and renounced their claims in
favour of Sir James Grant ot Grant, on 21st July
1778.
Jamks Grant of Kinehirdie, lUsigned eldest lawful .sou
and lieir of Robert tJrant of Kinehirdie. On a precept
of cIi'iY constat by ^str James Grant of (irant, dated Otli
.bimiary I7'n, he was illicit in all tlie lands held by liis
lather. He obt.iined, in 17'27 and 17.il, lu'orogations of
the redeiiip'ion of the wadset of his lands lield li'oni the
Lairds of fiiant.
these lands in 17tO. He was a Commissioner for the
I'.iu and Furres in 1774, but is slated in 17S(3 to lie " denuded as a
in Elgin. In 17S'7 he was depiity-lieulenaiil for tlie third district
shire. He is stated to have ipiaiilied in 1S17 lor the ollice of J. 1'.
Ann. ilaii:-'hter of llobert (Iraiit of Ling, by whom he is said to
lie seven suu^ and seven daiiehteis. Ol llu'se arc known
Coi.QriioiN tlitANT. lleis
reC'ivd.td in pari, h
reL'i-Ier of llulhil as
liaviii'.: been baptized
there on l.")!!! October
17.'>!. He is described
in 1 s;VS as a surgeon in
the 71th Iteeiment. He
married Mary Aniie,
dau.hter of Colonel
Ha)ri^ Hailes of Fredcriel.ton,
New Brunswi.k.
Hi' diid atCorfii
in 1>47, h-a\ ing issue.
Lteotenant John Grant, wdio was J.vmes Grai.ii \ Ann Grant
paymaster of the 71st reL'iment,
designed eldest son of John tJrant
of Gellovie. He died at Edinburgh
al-o went to
He is call
.son. IT
ed.
.^NN Grant,
on 24th April 1783.
marriisl the
Laohean Grant, who went to
Lieute>;ant X. C. Hobart,
Gran c