GRANT, Lewis, Captain 1 2
User ID: J354. General Notes: "Captain Lewis Grant, indentured to trade by his brother James in 1744. He was afterwards in the Lochaber, army, and rose to the rank of captain.He outlived all his brothers, dying at Inverdruie on 19th November 1813, in the eighty-sixth year of his age." Lewis married Jean FORBES, daughter of George FORBES 5th of Skellater, Jacobite 1745 and Christian GORDON.1 (Jean FORBES was baptised on 27 February 1724 in Strathdon parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 3 4.) Marriage Notes: "Jane (Forbes), married Lewis Grant of Rothiernurchus." |
1 e-books, House of Forbes by Alistair and Henrietta Tayler (1937 and 1987) found at https://www.clan-forbes.org/house-of-forbes Chapter XXXIV Barnes Whence Skellater.
2 e-books, The Chiefs of Grant vol. 1 by William Fraser (1883).
3 GRO Scotland, OPR Index of Births and Baptisms.
4 Old Parish Registers of the Church of Scotland, Strathdon parish Aberdeenshire Baptisms.
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