GRANT, Lachlan of Gartinbeg, Writer(solicitor) in Edinburgh, Agent for Grants 1
- Born: About 1726
- Died: 15 August 1775, Edinburgh, Scotland 1
General Notes:
"Lachlan Grant of Gartinbeg, writer in Edinburgh, and agent there for the family of Grant. As eldest lawful son of John Grant of Gartinbeg, he received, in September 1763, from James Grant of Grant, a precept of dare constat for his infeftment in the
lands of Gartinbeg and Gellovie. In 1774 he was one of the Commissioners of Supply for Elgin and Forres. He died unmarried, at Edinburgh on 15th August 1775, and his testament was given up by his brother, John Grant of Gellovie, on 14th February
1776. But his brother and four sisters, with the husbands of two of them, declined to be confirmed as executors, and renounced their claims in favour of Sir James Grant of Grant, on 21st July 1778."
from Chiefs of Grant 1
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