GRANT, Isabella ^{1 2}

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Isabella married John GRANT 2nd of Ballindalloch, son of Patrick GRANT in Ballindalloch and Wife UNKNOWN.^{1 2} The marriage ended in divorce. (John GRANT 2nd of Ballindalloch was born about 1502 and died on 11 September 1559 ¹.). The cause of his death was slain in a quarrel with the Grants of Carron.

  Marriage Notes:

"John Grant, first designed of Ballindalloch. He was infeft in the lands of Pitchaish and Foyness in 1525, and in Ballindalloch in 1537. In 1539 he acquired from Patrick, Bishop of Moray, the lands of Advie, Tulchan, Calledir, Rororie, and Advoky, in the barony of Strathspey. He also acquired in 1537 the lands of Easter Urquhard and Cantradoun, in 1543 the lands of Bogside, in 1547 the lands of Tullochcarron, and in 1548 he obtained a charter of the lands of Glenmoriston. He married, first, Isabella, daughter of John Grant of Culcabock and Glenmoriston, and Isabella Innes, by whom he had issue one son George (who claimed the estates of his grandfather, but unsuccessfully)"

from Chiefs of Grant

Note:

It appears this marriage was annulled/divorced. Rulers of Strathspey referring to George Grant, son of this couple says on page 12:

"George, who claimed the estates of his grandfather, John Grant of Culcabock, but unsuccessfully. It appears, however, tliat the appellant's mother was divorced, as on the 19th May, 1538, in a charter by Archibald Campbell of Glenlyon to her in liferent of the lauds of 'Cestall, Ballemakiuteyr, luveringlas,' etc., the reason is given that it is in view of future matrimony (intuitu matrimonii futuri)." ^{1 2}

Isabella next married Archibald 'Grey' CAMPBELL of Glenlyon, son of Sir Duncan CAMPBELL 2nd of Glenorchy and Margaret DOUGLAS.¹ (Archibald 'Grey' CAMPBELL of Glenlyon was born about 1490.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Isobella Grant .... On 9th May 1538 she obtained in liferent from Archibald Campbell of Glenlyon a charter of the lands of Testall Balle, M'lnteyr, Innernidas, etc., which was confirmed by the Crown on 26th August following. She appears to have died before 1541."

from Chiefs of Grant ¹