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NameLt-Col William Douglas Grant 
[62, 2003 edn, Grant article, vol 2, p. 1634], [3, Birth, Q3 of 1880, Romsey dist, vol 2C, p. 88]
[62, 2003 edn, Grant article, vol 2, p. 1634], [3, Birth, Q3 of 1880, Romsey dist, vol 2C, p. 88]Birth31 Aug 1880, Romsey district, Hants
Baptism27 Oct 1880
Death9 Jun 1953, 52 Lennox Gardens, London SW1
GeneralIn 2nd/1st Yorks Dragoons.
FatherSir Arthur Henry Grant Bart (1849-1917)
MotherMary Douglas (ca1850-1926)
Spouses
Marriage10 Dec 1910 [62, 2003 edn, Grant article, vol 2, p. 1634]
ChildrenFrancis Husted (1912-1912)
Notes for Lt-Col William Douglas Grant
Was he estranged from his wife? Yes, see his Will Notes.
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Baptism:
First name(s) William Douglas
Last name Grant
Gender Male
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1880
Baptism date 27 Oct 1880
Residence Romsey, Hampshire, England
Place Romsey
County Hampshire
Country England
Father's first name(s) Arthur Henry
Father's last name Grant
Mother's first name(s) Mary
Mother's last name -
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
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His birth index:
First name(s) WILLIAM DOUGLAS
Last name GRANT
Birth year 1880
Birth quarter 3
Registration month -
Mother's last name -
District ROMSEY
County Hampshire
Country England
Volume 2C
Page 88
Record set England & Wales births 1837-2006
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Baptism:
First name(s) William Douglas
Last name Grant
Gender Male
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1880
Baptism date 27 Oct 1880
Residence Romsey, Hampshire, England
Place Romsey
County Hampshire
Country England
Father's first name(s) Arthur Henry
Father's last name Grant
Mother's first name(s) Mary
Mother's last name -
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
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His birth index:
First name(s) WILLIAM DOUGLAS
Last name GRANT
Birth year 1880
Birth quarter 3
Registration month -
Mother's last name -
District ROMSEY
County Hampshire
Country England
Volume 2C
Page 88
Record set England & Wales births 1837-2006
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Will notes for Lt-Col William Douglas Grant
His Probate index:
GRANT William Douglas of 52 Lennox Gardens and of the Carlton Club St James Street both in London SW1 and of Monymusk Aberdeenshire and of care of Brown Shipley and Company Limited 123 Pall Mall London SW1 died 9 June 1953 at 52 Lennox Gardens Probate London 2 February to Leone Victorine Emilie Boileau spinster. Effects £17039 13s 3d.
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He wrote both a Will and a codicil:
On 9th December 1949, hiw will was:
I William Douglas Grant of the Carlton Club St James London S.W.1. a Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) in His Majesty’s Army hereby revoke all testimentary dispositions hereforfore made by me and declare this to be my last will.
Subject to the payment of my funeral and testimentary expenses and debts which will all duties shall be paid primarily out of my personal esatate I give all my real and personal estate to Mlle Leone Victorine Emilie Boileau absolutely and appoint her to be the sole exectrutrix of this my will.
On 29th August 1951, his codicil was:
I William Douglas Grant of The Carlton Club St James SW1 a Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) in His Majesty’s Army declare this to be a codicil to my will which is dated the ninth day of December one thousand nine hundred and forty nine.
1. I give to my wife’s a legacy of one thousand pounds free of duty as a mark of appreciation of the many happy years we have had together and all her goodness and kindness during that time.
2. In all other respects I confirm my will.
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GRANT William Douglas of 52 Lennox Gardens and of the Carlton Club St James Street both in London SW1 and of Monymusk Aberdeenshire and of care of Brown Shipley and Company Limited 123 Pall Mall London SW1 died 9 June 1953 at 52 Lennox Gardens Probate London 2 February to Leone Victorine Emilie Boileau spinster. Effects £17039 13s 3d.
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He wrote both a Will and a codicil:
On 9th December 1949, hiw will was:
I William Douglas Grant of the Carlton Club St James London S.W.1. a Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) in His Majesty’s Army hereby revoke all testimentary dispositions hereforfore made by me and declare this to be my last will.
Subject to the payment of my funeral and testimentary expenses and debts which will all duties shall be paid primarily out of my personal esatate I give all my real and personal estate to Mlle Leone Victorine Emilie Boileau absolutely and appoint her to be the sole exectrutrix of this my will.
On 29th August 1951, his codicil was:
I William Douglas Grant of The Carlton Club St James SW1 a Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) in His Majesty’s Army declare this to be a codicil to my will which is dated the ninth day of December one thousand nine hundred and forty nine.
1. I give to my wife’s a legacy of one thousand pounds free of duty as a mark of appreciation of the many happy years we have had together and all her goodness and kindness during that time.
2. In all other respects I confirm my will.
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Notes for William Douglas & Frances Louisa (Family)
Marriage not found on FindMyPast: in New York?
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