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Lady Jannet Grant (née M'Leod)

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1836

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Will of Dame Jannet Grant widow [now residing at Broadstairs in the parish of St Peter [Abbott], Isle of Thanet Kent [made in 1834] proved 16/12/1836. She left 拢1000 to her brother-in-law Sir Arthur Brooke Faulkner of Cheltenham, and the rest of her estate including 拢4000 from Colbeck's in Jamaica, to her sister Lady Ann Faulkner.

Sources

PROB 11/1870/107

Further Information

Absentee?

British/Irish

Maiden Name

M'Leod

Associated Claims (1)

Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

SD - Association Start Date
SY - Association Start Year
EA - Earliest Known Association
ED - Association End Date
EY - Association End Year
LA - Latest Known Association

1822 [EA] - → Legatee

Colbeck's Estate [ Jamaica | St Dorothy ]

Lady Jannet Grant entitled to a legacy of 拢4,000 on the estate under the will of John McLeod the elder (died 1775), given that her brother John McLeod the younger had died without male issue.