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Lewis Grant (1828 - 1910)

Lewis Grant
Born in West Linton, Peeblesshire, Scotlandmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , and
Husband of — married 14 Dec 1855 in Wemyss, Fife, Scotlandmap
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Father of and
Died at age 81 in Whitburn, West Lothian, Scotlandmap
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Biography

Lewis was born in 1828[1][2]

He is the son of Lewis Grant and Elizabeth Hogg

In 1841 he was living at Springfield Penicuik, Midlothian, next door to his parents and siblings. He was an agricultural labourer[3]

In 1851 Lewis was a farm labourer at Stell Farm, Eddleston, near Penicuik. His brother James also worked and lived there.[4]

In 1861 Lewis lived at 1 Flat in Wemyss with his wife Mary and their two children. He was a ploughman.[5]

In both 1881 and 1891 Lewis lived in Links, Wemyss with Mary his wife. He was a coal miner. [6][7]

In 1901 Lewis lived at Cleugh Road, Longridge with Mary his wife, his daughter Agnes, her second husband and their nine grand children. Lewis was a farm servant.[8]

Lewis passed away in 1910.


Sources

  1. ↑ "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYW7-CNT : accessed 24 October 2015), Elizabeth Hogg in entry for Lewis Grant, 17 Oct 1828; citing , West Linton, Peebles, Scotland, reference - 2:188LP0H; FHL microfilm 1,067,924.
  2. ↑ (Scotland OPR Births 773/00 0050 0084 West Linton)
  3. ↑ (Census 1841 697/00 002/00 001 Penicuik Midlothian Scotland)
  4. ↑ (Scotland Census 1851:Parish; Eddleston; ED:3; Page:1; Line:13; Roll:cssct1851_198)
  5. ↑ (Scotland Census 1861: Parish: Wemyss:ED:10; Page:3; Line:16; Roll:cssct1861_60)
  6. ↑ (Scotland Census 1881: Parish: Wemyss; ED:4; Page:41; Line:14; Roll:cssct1881_127)
  7. ↑ (Scotland Census 1891: Parish: Wemyss; ED:4; Page:40; Line:12; Roll:cssct1891_141)
  8. ↑ (Scotland Census 1901: Parish: Whitburn; ED:5; page:14; Line:19; Roll:cssct1901_359)
  • "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYW7-CNT : 2 January 2015), Elizabeth Hogg in entry for Lewis Grant, 17 Oct 1828; citing , West Linton, Peebles, Scotland, reference - 2:188LP0H; FHL microfilm 1,067,924.




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