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GRAMT. 271 judge E.i.c.s. Madras (BART.),andhashad udth other issue 3 sons and 8 daus. Thomas HeniT Boilean, b. 29 Jan. 1857. — Herbert Regi- nald Ciu-teis. lieut. 10th regt. b. 19 Jan. 1858 ; d. 27 Aug. 1880.— John Davenport, b. 28 Jan. 1871.— Mary Paulina Caroline. — Geraldine Frances Elizabeth. — Violet. — Ellen Octavia. — Nona Eveljni. — G-eorgiana Decima. — Estelle Alice. — Olivia. (2) Henry Davenport, b. 13 Aug. 1825; d. 22 Mar. 1872, haing m. and left issue. (3) Charles, b. 19 Mav, 1828. (4) Edward Cm-teis, b. 15 May, 1833 ; d. unm. 31 Dec. 1874. (5) Caroline Cm-teis, m. 7 Sept. 1853, to her cousin, Jona- than Dai-by, Esq. bar.-at-law, lieut. Sussex mil. art. J. P. Queen's co. and Tipperary ; he d. 19 Sept. 1872, having bad 3 sons and 4 daus. /I/ Jonathan Charles DABBY, of Lincoln's Inn, heir to his grandfather William Hem-y Darby, of Leap Castle, King's CO. Ireland; b. 28 April, 1855. — /2/ Horatio Gra- ham, b. 5 July, 1856.-/3/ William Reginald, b. 18 Dec. 1865. — /4/ Laura Caroline. — /5/ Florence Anne. — /6/ Mary (jeorgiana. — /7/ Charlotte Curteis. /2/ Sir James Grahaui,'of Lincoln's Inn. bar.-at-law, recorder of Appleby, M.P. Cockermouth 1802 5, 1807, 12, Wigtown burgh 1805 6, Carlisle 1812/25, created a Baronet 3 Oct. 1808; b. 18 Nov. 1753 ; d. 21 Mar. 1825, having m. 17 June. 1781, Anne, only dau. of Rev. Thomas Moore, of Kirkstall, and heir of his brother Major Thomas Moore; she d. 28 Aug. 1821, having had with other issue a son, viz.: SIR SANDFORD, 2nd Baronet, F.s.A.; b. 10 Mar. 1788 ; d. 18 Sept. 1852, having m. 22 April, 1819, Caroline, 3rd dau. of John Haughton Langston, Esq. of Sarsden House, Oxon.; slie d. 25 June, 1850, having had 3 sons and 2 daus. (1) Sir Sandford, 3rd Baronet, b. 21 Feb. 1821; d. s. p. 2 May, 1875, having m. 4 Feb. 1847, Lady Eleanora Caroline Paget, eldest dau. of Henry William, 2nd Marquis of Anglesey ; she d. 17 Nov. 1848. (2) Sir Lumley, 4th and present Baronet. (3) Cyril Clerke, C.M.G. lieut.-gov. of island of Grenada, West Indies 1876/7, heir presumptive to the Baronetcy ; b. 6 Mar. 1834; m. 24 Oct. 1874, Louisa Frederica, dau. of Lord Charles Hervey (M. Bbi.stol), and has 2 daus. Violet Evelyn Cecilia, b. 8 Jan. 1876. — Beatrix Margaret Irene, b. 2 Nov. 1879. (4) Caroline, d. 6 Oct. 1877, having m. 27 May, 1852, to Rev. Henry John Morant,of Knapton Hall, Norfolk, tliird son of John Morant, Esq. of Farnborough ; he d. 14 Sept. 1871. (5) Mai-y, m. 3 May, 1854, to Rev. Adolphus Leighton White, Ji.A. vicar of Mortimer West End, Hants, and has 5 sons and 2 daus. Leighton John WHITE, b. 2 Jime, I860.— Hew Sandford, R.N.; b. 6 Oct. 1861.— Frederick Lumley, b. 13 Dec. 1862.— Edward Dahymple, b. 18 July, 1865.— Alfi-ed Adolphus, b. 21 July, 1868.— Mai-y Caroline. — Eleanor Charlotte. GKANT, Sir Alexander, "of Dalvey" (1688, N.S.), M.A. LL.D hon. D.C.L. Oxon. 1880, late fellow of Oriel, principal of Elphinstoue Coll. Bombay 1862, vice-chancellor of tmiversity 1863, M.L.C. 1868, principal and vice-chancellor of university of Edinburgh since 1868 ; s. his father as 8th Baronet in 18.56; b. 1826 ; m. 2 June, 1859, Susan, 2nd dau. of James Frederick Ferrier, prof, of moral philosophy and political economy in university of St. Andrew, and has had with other issue 3 sons and 3 daus. (1) Ludovic James, b. 4 Sept. 1862. (2) Percy Frere, b. 6 Jime, 1869. (3) Alfred Hamilton, b. 12 June, 1872. (4) JuUa Mary. (5) SyMa. (6) Susan Ferrier. Arms — Gu., three antique crowns -ithin a bordure engrailed or. Crest— The trunk of an oak-tree sprouting out leaves, with the sun shining thereon all ppr. Supporters — Dexter, a highlander ppr. Sinister, a negro ppr. MOTTO — Te favente virebo. Residence — 21, Lansdo-s^-ne Crescent, Edinburgh. Htnragr. DUNCAN GRANT [2nd son of John Grant (d. 1508), by Margaret, his wife, dau. of Sir James Ogilvy, of Desk- ford] ; m. Mary, dau. of Hugh Rose, bai-on of Kihavock, and had with other issue 2 sons, [1] John, gi-andfather (according to Betham) of Sir James GRAXT,of Dalvey, King's advocate or solicitor gen. temp. James II. created a Baronet of Nova Scotia 12 Aug. 1688, with remainder to his heirs male whatsoever; lie d. s. p. 1695, having m. dau. of Sir Gideon Scott, of Higlichester, and sister of Walter, Earl of Tarras (B. PoL- WARTH); she re-m. to Dr. William Rutherford, of Bamhills. [2] Sweton,m. Jane Shaw, of Rothemurchus,and was (according to Betham) great-great-grandfather of SIR PATRICK, of Inverladinen,2nd Bai-onet, who is said to have succeedeil to the Dalvey and otlier estates on the death of Sir James Grant, as nearest heir male, and also to have claimed the Baronetcy. "This claim having been investigated, was allowed, and a regular retm-n thereof made, which return is taken notice of in the certificate of armorial bearings issued by Alexander Brodie, of Brodie, Lyon king of arms " (Betham 's Baronetage, vol. v. p. 35), dated 12 Jan. 1753 ; d. 1756, aged 101, and by his wife Lydia, sister of Brigadier Mackintosh, left issue. His great-grandson, viz.: SIR ROBERT INNES GRANT, 6th Baronet (on the death of his brother, .Sir Alexander, 7th Baronet, in 1854); b. 8 April, 1794; d. 1 Aug. 1856, having m. 17 Dec. 1825, Judith, eldest dau. of Cornelius Durant Battele, Esq. of St. Croix, West Indies, and had 2 sons and 2 daus. (1) Sir Alexander, 8th and present Baronet. (2) Robert Innes. lieut. and adjutant 1st Sikh infantry ; fell in action in the Indian Mutinj'. (3) Caroline Louisa. (4) Anna Frances, m. 1 May, 1851, to WilUam Marcus Wester- mann, then of Copenhagen.