GRANT, Robert of Lurg, Bailie and Chamberlain of Grant baronies 2
- Born: About 1582
- Marriage (1): STEWART, Catherine by 7 June 1620 1 2
- Died: 1634 2
Another name for Robert was GRANT, Robert of Inverlochy.
Robert married Catherine STEWART, daughter of Sir James STEWART of Newton and of Kilcoy and Jean FRASER, by 7 June 1620.1 2 (Catherine STEWART was born about 1604 and died after 1662 2.)
Marriage Notes:
"Robert (Grant) of Lurg, ancestor of the Grants of Lurg. On 7th June 1620 he had a lease of Clachaig to himself and his wife, Catherine Stewart." (page 501)
"Robert Grant of Lurg, a younger son of Duncan Grant, Younger of Freuchie. In 1613 he was fined for the reset of the Macgregor outlaws. In 1620 he obtained from his brother, John Grant of Freuchie, a lease of the lands of Clachaig, to him and his spouse. In 1628 he was appointed by Sir John Grant of Freuchie, his nephew, bailie of the Grant baronies, and joint chamberlain of his estates, and held these offices till his death in 1634. He married, before 1620, Catherine, daughter of Stewart of Kilcoay (?Calcowy), who survived him, and was alive in 1662, and left issue." (page 508)
from Chiefs of Grant 2
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