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Alan Grant

Scots Gaelic: Amhlaidh
Also Known As: "Aulay Grant"
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Birthplace: Cromarty, Fife, Scotland
Death: Scotland
Immediate Family:

Son of Patrick Grant, baron of Freuchy and Balachastle and Fergusia MacAlpin
Husband of Darvagilla of Fife
Father of Gregory Grant, 1st of Stratherick; Isobell Grant; Patrick Grant; Lawrence Grant, Bishop of Moray; Robert Grant and 1 other
Brother of Colobella (Gunhilda) De Monte Alto "Muhaut"; Wishilla Grant; Fergusia Grant and Mora Grant

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About Alan Grant

Alan 2nd. Allan, only Son to Patrick Grant of Freuchy, succeeded in his Fathers inheritance of Freuchy and Balachastle, a man of aspiring inclinations, particularly zealous for revenging MacPead, the murder of his brother in law, Duncan, King of Scotland.

The projects fallen upon to allay Allans design against MacPead was to give him in marriage McPead Thane of Fife's daughter, called Darvagilla, a woman of singular inducements, of whom he begat Sons and one Daughter, named Isobell Grant, married to Bancho Stuart of Lochaber.

The eldest son and Representative is called Gregory Grant, the next was Patrick Grant, married to Agnes, daughter to Ingeham, whose sister Mary was married to Alexander, King of Scotland, and was Mother to Alexander the third, 95th King of Scotland in the year 1239.

Lawrence, third Son to Allan Grant, was Bishop of Moray.

Robert, fourth Son, was married to Anna Forbes, daughter to Lord Pitsligo; and Malcolm or Mitchell Grant, the youngest son, was Lieut. of North Scotland, he was a man of deserved esteem in the World, and became and now is Chief and Progenitor of the surname Mitchell or Malcolm in Scotland.