The chiefs of Grant - Electric Scotland

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PKDICKKE OF THE (iltAXTS OK KILGFIASTOX
IX 'I'lli", I'AiMsii OF iirM;.\i;Ni:v, ii;i;-| ]i Guam. .Ja.mI'S Guant in Gk-nbrnwii, wlm is nu-ntinne«l in
who is iiientinn(-il aliijut lufiO Tlioiiias.a-^ luwl'ul >on cf Uoiialtl IGfJ,'*, lOUO, ainl 1 t>tjy as ^rantin.L: «liM.-liarL'f.-- lur an
as dflVniler in a law pica Grant in Glt'iilochy, witnc-ssfd aniiiinl ri.iit oi" HN Grant of Kil.graston, who studied for the
Euglhsh Ear He atterwanls went to Janiaiea.
where he sueoeeded Thomas Freneh .as Chii-f-
Justiee of tliat i-land, and held tlie olliee till
ITWO. He then returned to his native country,
and having ]>upha-ed the e-late of KilLna-tnn
in Perth.-hire, he hvtd retired Irom pubin lite
til! his death, on Sinh Mareli Vxi. A< the
Fhanci.s Grant of Kil^raston, who .sueceederl liis
elder brother John in Kihjra-ton as heir of entail.
He iiosse.--i'd lari:e e-tales in .lamaiea, and wis
there with his brother, being al-o appi.nitid aidedi-
cam]i to Cr.mmander in-Ghief (;hirke, but he
relumed to S.ollaud about the sami- lime, lbadd^d
to tlie e>l.ite of Kih.'ra-tou ilo- eoiiti.'uons
laud- of I'ltkealhiy. He was api">intid a .lepnty-
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MAROATfKT Grant, who marriec
I'.atrick . Johnstone, larmer at
Whitehonse and We-nii Id. She
is m.-ntioned in the will of her
elder brother as legatee of an
annuity iif ioo. wliUi' her two
sons, .lohn an.l .lames, were lega-
tees ,,f f.".!!!! each, and with their
Hon. John Grant of Gh-nloehy he matrieidatL-d lieutenant of IV-rih-hire on 'Jd
i 'ilob.r 17".i"S. lie issue male or hniah' were lu-irs
bis arms in the L_\on Gllhe on lith .Novt-iulu r married Anue. eldest dau'-diter of Itoliert Oliidiant of entail after the de-eendants of
17S3. He uiarriedM.ar.'.iret, daughter of Kode- of llossie, postmaster-general of Seotland. who Francis Grant.
"ick Macleod. Kdinburgh. and sister of .Sir survived him, living on ti:h Xovembi-r ls:i7, .a_'i-d
Srlexander Jlaeleod (i.oni li.annatyne), wh,i -ur seventv-two. .Mr. (irant died on •2Glb July Ibl^, Another daughter, who marrnd
nved him, dying on 3d Heeeudn-r IS'^f). They aged -event) -twu, leaving issue. Ilrant (d Delniore.
lad no issue. 1
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