GRANT, Lilias ¹

   Another name for Lilias was GRANT, Lillias.²

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Lilias married John BYRES 3rd of Coates, son of Sir John BYRES 2nd of Coates, and of Warrestone and Isobel AUCHMOUTIE, 26 May 1666 (contract).¹ (John BYRES 3rd of Coates was baptised on 3 September 1639 in St Cuthbert's parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Lilias (Grant). She married John Byres of Coittis, who was afterwards knighted (see Note below). Then post-nuptial contract of marriage is dated at Cupar-Fife, 26th May 1666."

from Chiefs of Grant

Note:

The father of this John Coates was knighted. This man seems not to have been.






"John Byres of Coates (bpt. 03.09.1639, 2nd son)

m1. Jean Foulis (dau of ----- Foulis of Ravelston)

m2. (mcrt. 26.05.1666) Lilias Grant (dau of Sir John Grant of Grant & Freuchie by Mary Ogilvie)

from stirnet ¹