GRANT, George of Tullochgorm ^{1 2 3}

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  General Notes:

"George Grant of Tullochgorm, eldest son and heir. He is designed on 7th January 1726, when he granted a discharge, younger of Tullochgorm. He wrote and witnessed the bond by his father to the Laird of Grant in 1726. He obtained, on 14th August 1730, a disposition of Drumuilie from his father, and was infeft therein on 5th October following. He also received, on 2d June 1731, a Prince Charles deceased Patrick disposition of Tullochgorm from his father, and was infeft therein on the 9th of the same month. He appears as a cautioner in the testament of Gregor Grant of Gartinmore in 1748. In 1751, on agreeing to pay an augmented yearly feu-duty of £191, 13s. 4d. Scots for his lands, Sir Ludovick Grant of Grant prorogued their redemption for twenty-four years, and granted him a lease of the corn mill and thirlage of Drumuilie for that period. The lands of Tullochgorm and Drumuilie were resumed by Sir James Grant of Grant in 1777. George Grant engaged in arbitration about the marches of his lands in 1783 with the Misses Grant of Gartinbeg. He died on 5th July 1787 at Tullochgorm, in the eighty-fifth year of his age."

from Chiefs of Grant ⁴

George married Helen GORDON, daughter of Alexander GORDON of Dykeside and Salterhill and Margaret BRODIE, on 1 July 1731 in Drainie parish, Moray, Scotland.¹ (Helen GORDON was baptised on 18 December 1710 in Drainie parish, Moray, Scotland ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

"GORDON
HELEN
GEORGE GRANT/
01/07/1731
130/ 20 99
Drainie"

from Index of Marriages




"Helen Gordon married George Grant of Tullochgorum, and had :

- Captain Grant, who died without issue.

- Rev. Peter Grant of Ballestreen.

- Barbara Grant married Macgregor, and had: - Dr Macgregor, London, married and left issue. Colonel William Macgregor, dieed unmarried."

from Gordons of Salterhill ^{1 2}