William
Grant
Born about in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of James Grant
and Christina (Cairns) Grant
Brother of
Janet Grant [half], James Grant, George Grant, Christina Grant, Helen Grant, Margaret Grant, Archibald Grant, John Grant, David Grant, Lewis Grant [half] and Susan Mary Grant [half]
Husband of
Helen (Rustin) Grant
— married
about 1887 [location unknown]
Father of
Andrew R Grant and James Grant
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
William was born about 1870.
He was the son of James Grant and Christina Cairns.
In 1871 William was living in Lasswade Parish with his parents and siblings.[1]
In 1881 William lived in Auchendinny, near Penicuik and was a Scholar. He lived there with his parents and siblings.[2]
In 1891 William lived in Auchindinny with his father, his siblings and his step-mother. William was a Grocer.[3]
In 1901 William was living in North Street, Rosskeen with his wife and two sons. He was a Carder. [4]
Sources
- ↑ (Scotland Census 1871: Parish: Lasswade: ED:13; Page:19; Line:1; Roll:cssct1871_167)
- ↑ (Scotland Census 1881: Parish: Glencorse:ED:1; Page:22; Line:13; Roll:cssct1881_295)
- ↑ (Scotland Census 1891: Parish: Glencorse; ED:1; Page:20; Line:7; Roll:cssct1891_359)
- ↑ (Scotland Census 1901: Parish: Rosskeen; ED:7; Page:14; Line:13; Roll:cssct1901_21)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
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Rejected matches › William Grant (1868-1947) › William Taylor Grant (1868-) › William Perry Grant (1872-1949)
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