GRANT, John of 42nd Regiment of Foot 'The Black Watch', Lieutenant

  General Notes:

This John Grant wrote a Journal for the years 1758-1762, covering his experiences in Martinique and Havana among others.(Redcoats) ¹

John married Penuel GRANT, daughter of Alexander GRANT younger of Dalrachnie, Collector of Cess and Helen GRANT, before 1771. (Penuel GRANT was born about 1742 and died after 1771.)

  Marriage Notes:

"Penuel Grant, stated in 1771 to be married to Lieutenant John Grant, late of the 42d Regiment of Foot, and who received her provision of £100 sterling as tocher."

from Chiefs of Grant