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CUMMING, Robert in Mortlach, later of Recletich
(About 1570-)
GRANT, Donald in (or of) Glenlochy
(About 1590-Before 1652)
CUMMING, Beatrice
(About 1610-After 1652)
GRANT, Janet
(About 1643-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. GORDON, Harry 2nd of Achlochrach

GRANT, Janet 1

  • Born: About 1643
  • Marriage (1): GORDON, Harry 2nd of Achlochrach 1

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Janet married Harry GORDON 2nd of Achlochrach, son of Harry GORDON of Achlochrach and Daughter CUMMING 'in Hillside of Balveny'.1 (Harry GORDON 2nd of Achlochrach was born about 1642.)


  Marriage Notes:

"Harry Gordon II, of Achlochrach

He figured, according to the Birnie MS., at the siege of Edinburgh Castle in 1689. A mutiny had been engineered among the garrison, which was commanded by the Duke of Gordon, and His Grace ordered Francis Gordon of Midstrath 'to bring up from the north, out of his own lands, 45 of the best most resolute men he could find to supply the places of those disbanded.' Harry Gordon of Achlochrach was at the head of a party who volunteered their services ....

Harry Gordon, according to the Birnie MS., married his cousin, Janet Grant, daughter of Donald Grant of Glenlochy ....

Harry Gordon, II of Achlochrach had two sons and a daughter."

from Gordons of Laggan and Achlochrach 1

Sources


1 e-books, Transactions of the Banffshire Field Club 1907 www.banffshirefieldclub.org.uk Gordons of Laggan and Achlochrach by J. M. Bulloch.

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