GRANT, Robert elder, of Kinchirdie

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  General Notes:

"Grant
Robert
17 / 3 / 1725
of Kinchurdy
TD
Inverness Commissary Court
CC11/1/4"

from Wills and Testaments ¹

  Research Notes:

KINCHIRDIE

Also Kincherdie, Kinchurdie, Kinchurdy etc.

"...Kincherdie, on the north-western bank of the Spey, on the brink of the river, just where there is now a ferry across to Gartenmore..."

from Highland Legends ²

Robert married Anna GRANT. (Anna GRANT was born about 1680 and died after 17 March 1725.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Robert Grant of Kinchirdie, second son of the second marriage. He succeeded on the death of his brother to the lands of Kinchirdie and a small part of Avielochan. On 12th January 1697 he received from his brother John a disposition of the rest of Avielochan and Delnahaitnich. On 8th November 1699 he obtained from the Laird of Grant a charter of novodamus of these lands. He is named in 1710 as a cautioner in the marriage-contract of his nephew, Ludovick Grant. He was dead by 1724. He married Anna Grant who survived him, and as relict executrix, gave up his testament on 17th March 1725."

from Chiefs of Grant