GRANT, Lewis of Auchterblair, then of Carron, Captain 1
- Born: About 1705
- Marriage (1): GRANT, Elizabeth on 3 November 1724 in Aberlour parish, Banffshire, Scotland 1
- Died: 12 June 1756
User ID: Q36
General Notes:
"Alexander Grant of Sheuglie .... disponed Lochletter to Lewis Grant of Auchterblair in 1724."
from Chiefs of Grant (vol 1)
Lewis married Elizabeth GRANT, daughter of Colonel John GRANT 5th (and last) of Carron and Anne OGILVY, on 3 November 1724 in Aberlour parish, Banffshire, Scotland.1 (Elizabeth GRANT was born about 1709 and died in 1727.)
Marriage Notes:
"GRANT
LEWIS
ELIZA. GRANT/
03/11/1724
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10 / 229
Aberlour"
from Index of Marriages
Old Parish Registers
Aberlour parish Banffshire
Marriages 1724
"Octr 28th
Grant
&
Grant
Lewis Grant in the parish of Duthell was contracted in order to marriage with Mrs Eliza Grant in this parish & after proclamations were married novr 3d day"
"Elizabeth Grant, elder daughter of Colonel John Grant. She married Captain Lewis Grant of Auchterblair, who, on 24th November 1741, as executor qua creditor, gave up the testament of her father.
Captain Lewis Grant purchased the estate of Carron from the heir-male, Charles Grant of Ringorme, about the year 1750. He was afterwards known as Captain Lewis Grant of Carron. He died on 12th June 1756. in the 62d year of his age."
from Chiefs of Grant (vol 1) 1
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