Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Laird John GRANT 4th of Freuchie (1505-1585)

Personal data Laird John GRANT 4th of Freuchie 

Source 1
  • He was born in the year 1505 in Morayshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • He was christened in the year 1517 in Morayshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • (FamilySearch ID) : L69V-14M.
  • He died on June 3, 1585 in Ballachastel, Strathspey, Morayshire, Scotland, he was 80 years old.Source 1
  • He is buried June 1585 in Morayshire, Scotland.Source 1
  • A child of James GRANT and Elspet FORBES
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.

Household of Laird John GRANT 4th of Freuchie

(1) He is married to Margaret STEWART.

They got married on February 19, 1540 at Scotland, he was 35 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Duncan GRANT  1540-1581
  2. Margery GRANT  1540-????
  3. JANET Elizabeth GRANT  1542-???? 
  4. Patrick GRANT  ± 1545-> 1623
  5. Helen GRANT  ± 1545-????
  6. Grissel GRANT  ± 1546-1576
  7. Elizabeth GRANT  ± 1548-????
  8. Barbara GRANT  1550-????
  9. John GRANT  1555-1622
  10. Margaret GRANT  1542-????
  11. Katherine GRANT  1548-1561


(2) He is married to Janet LESLIE.

They got married on March 8, 1557 at Rothes, Moray, Scotland, he was 52 years old.


(3) He is married to strachan.

They got married

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John GRANT

John FORBES
1472-1547
James GRANT
± 1490-1553
Elspet FORBES
± 1502-????

John GRANT
1505-1585

(1) 1540
Duncan GRANT
1540-1581
Margery GRANT
1540-????
Patrick GRANT
± 1545-> 1623
Helen GRANT
± 1545-????
Grissel GRANT
± 1546-1576
Elizabeth GRANT
± 1548-????
Barbara GRANT
1550-????
John GRANT
1555-1622
(2) 1557

Janet LESLIE
1529-1591

(3) 

strachan
????-< 1539


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Sources

  1. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for John Grant, person ID L69V-14M.

Historical events

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1557: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 30 » Mapuche leader Lautaro is killed by Spanish forces at the Battle of Mataquito in Chile.
    • July 6 » King Philip II of Spain, consort of Queen Mary I of England, sets out from Dover to war with France, which eventually resulted in the loss of the City of Calais, the last English possession on the continent, and Mary I never seeing her husband again.
    • August 10 » Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Italian War of 1551–59.
    • August 27 » The Battle of St. Quentin results in Emmanuel Philibert becoming Duke of Savoy.
  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1585: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 3 » The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.
    • April 9 » The expedition organised by Sir Walter Raleigh departs England for Roanoke Island (now in North Carolina) to establish the Roanoke Colony.
    • July 7 » The Treaty of Nemours abolishes tolerance to Protestants in France.
    • August 8 » John Davis enters Cumberland Sound in search of the Northwest Passage.
    • August 17 » A first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh under the charge of Ralph Lane lands in the New World to create Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of present-day North Carolina.
    • August 17 » Eighty Years' War: Siege of Antwerp: Antwerp is captured by Spanish forces under Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, who orders Protestants to leave the city and as a result over half of the 100,000 inhabitants flee to the northern provinces.


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