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John (Grant) Grant of Craskie (abt. 1661)

John Grant of Craskie formerly Grant
Born about in Craskie, Glenmoriston, Inverness, Scotlandmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Husband of — married 1685 in Craskie, Glenmoriston, Inverness, Scotlandmap
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Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 15 Dec 2014
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Biography

John (Grant) Grant of Craskie is a member of Clan Grant.

John was the son of John Grant, Tutor of Glenmoriston.[1]

Research Notes

John is not listed as a son of this couple in more reliable sources such as "Chiefs of Grant" although his brother is noted. The book "Major Alpin's Ancestors and Descendantss" list a mix of reliable and unreliables sources in its prefarotory notes but does not explicilty give a source for John and his relationship.
John of Caskie is noted as the father of a woman who married Patrick Grant of Glenmoriston.[2] According to "Major Alpin's", this is not this John rahter his namesake son.
The marriage to Christian Grant is not documented by any reliable source but is found in [Clan MacFarlene.

Sources

  1. Anderson, Peter John, "Major Alpin's Ancestors and Descendants", Aberdeen: private, 1904, Archive.org, p. 10
  2. Fraser, Sir William. Chiefs of Grant, Edinburgh: private, 1883, Vol. I, Archive.org, p. 523




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