Descendants of William and Isobel GRANT


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1. Jessie GRANT, daughter of George GRANT and Martha McLENNAN, was born on December 28, 1852 in , Fodderty Parish, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland,1 died on November 27, 1912 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2,3,4 aged 59, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• She attended school and lived with her grandmother Bell McLennan at Ardwall in 1861 in , Fodderty Parish, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.

• She worked as a general servant for Donald Campbell, a Refresment Rooms Keeper at Greenhall in 1871 in Dingwall, , Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.

• She emigrated on board the 'Sweden' with her uncle John McLennan, landing in Quebec city on September 14, 1872 from , , , Scotland.

• Jessie resided in North Burgess, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada in 1874 .

Jessie married John Alexander McLAREN, son of William Alexander McLAREN and Frances THORNTON, on May 22, 1874 in Perth, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada.5.,6 John was born on April 26, 1835 in North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada,1 died on May 11, 1911 in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3,4 aged 76, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• John farmed at North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada, 1876

• John farmed on 10th Con, Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada, in 1890

• John resided at Lot 24, Vanlentine Survey at the time of his death. in Greenock Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   2 F    i. Martha Isabella McLAREN was born on March 14, 1875 in North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada.7

+ 3 F    ii. Frances Thornton "Fanny" McLAREN was born on August 22, 1876 in North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada,1,7,8 died on December 21, 1971 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada9 aged 95, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   4 M    iii. George C. McLAREN was born in 1879 in North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died in 19183 aged 39, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   5 M    iv. John M. McLAREN was born in 1880 in North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada,3 died in 19673 aged 87, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

John married Ethel (__?__). Ethel was born in 1883,3 died in 19623 aged 79, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

   6 M    v. Peter McLAREN was born in January 1880 in North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada.8

   7 M    vi. Murdoch McLAREN was born on December 17, 1881 in North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada.1

Events

• Murdoch resided at home in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada in 1901.

• He resided in , , Saskachewan, Canada in 1906 .

   8 M    vii. Kenneth Alfred McLAREN was born on March 20, 1883 in North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada,1,7 died in 19563 aged 73, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 9 M    viii. James Ross McLAREN was born on June 18, 1886 in North Elmslie Twp, Lanark Co, Ontario, Canada1,7 and died on June 26, 1962 in North Battleford, , Saskatchewan, Canada10 aged 76.

+ 10 F    ix. Janet Ann McLAREN was born on March 24, 1890 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.1,7

   11 F    x. Martha Isabella McLAREN was born on April 12, 1893 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,1,7 died on April 22, 19543 aged 61, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 12 M    xi. Stewart Alexander McLAREN was born on March 22, 1896 in Bruce Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,1,7 died on June 24, 1980 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 84, and was buried in Starkvale Cemetery Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

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