. ROBERT GRANT snr 1831- 1913

183.0 .. ROBERT GRANT was baptised to a GEORGE GRANT t & JANE SHEARER on 24/5/1830 in Hutlly, Aberdeenshire - FS. These also the names given on his 1856 d.c

 

I cannot find her death on SP between 1831 and 1841, nor her birth to Thomas 1785-1815

 

1841C. Robert Grant, 9, was likely livibg at Castle Street, Huntly, Aberdeenshire/ I suspect that THOMAS SHIER was his maternal grandfather

Alexander Dempster Male 25 1816 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elisabeth Dempster Female 35 1806 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jane Shier Female 25 1816 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Thomas Shier Male 79 1762 Scotland
Robert Grant Male 9 1832 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Jessie Thomson Female 54 1787 Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Reid Female 19 1822 Scotland
George Warren Male 20 1821 Scotland

1851C. Robert Grant, 19, farm labourer, was li ving on a farm at urnside, Rathven, Enzie, Banffshire,

Alexander Scott
Head
Unmarried Male 26 1825 Farm overseer 176 acres 4 lab Banffshire, Scotland
William Yeats
Servant
Married Male 38 1813 Farm labourer Banffshire, Scotland
Archibald Duff
Servant
Unmarried Male 23 1828 Farm labourer Rathven, Banffshire, Scotland
George Davidson
Servant
Unmarried Male 15 1836 Farm labourer
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Robert Grant
Servant
Unmarried Male 19 1832 Farm labourer Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabella Munro
Servant
Unmarried Female 26 1825 House servant Grange, Banffshire, Scotland

1854. Robert Grant married Elspet Smart on  26 October 1854  at Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland,= FS. This m.c will be avilable on SP but <1855 no parents are given!

 

1861C. Robert Grant, 30, ploughman, , was living with his wife, Elspet, 27, at arny Street, Gamrie, Macduff Burgh of Banff, Banffshire

Robert Grant - Married Male 30 1831 Ploughman Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elspet Smart - Married Female 27 1834 Dressmaker Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

 

1862 . Robert Lawrence Grant was born to Robert Grant & Elizabeth Smart

1871C. Robert Grant, 40, police carter, , was living with his wife, Elspet 38, and 2 sons at 103, West North Street, St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire,

Robert Grant
Head
Married Male 40 1831 Police carter Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elspet Grant
Wife
Married Female 38 1833 - Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Robert Grant
Son
- Male 8 1863 Scholar Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland
Alexander Grant
Son
- Male 6 1865 Scholar Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

1881C. Robert Grant, 50, labourer, was living with his wife, Elsie, 48, and son Alexander, at 145 West North Street, St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire,

 

1891C. Robert Grant, 60, salmon fisher, was living with his wife, Elsie, 58, at 145 West North Street, St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire,

Robert Grant
Head
Married Male 60 1831 Salmon fisher Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elsie Grant
Wife
Married Female 58 1833 Dressmaker Aberdeenshire, Scotland

 

1901C. Robert Grant, 71, gen labourer , was living with his wife, Elsie, 68, at 26 West North Street, St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire,

 

Robert Grant
Head
Married Male 71 1830 Labourer gen Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Eliza Grant
Wife
Married Female 68 1833 - Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

1911C. Robert Grant, 80, and Elsie, 77, are living St 26 West North StreetNicholas, Aberdeen . They had been married 52 years and had 2 children.

1913. Robert Grant dies , aged 83, on 28/9/1913. His parents were given as George Grant and Janet Shearer - but the informant was obviously mistaken!. His wige was Elsie Grant He was living at 26 West North St as in 1901 census. Died of Senile Decay/ Informant was Georgina Allen, governess

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