Family
Constantia was born in 1705 in Kilkenny, Ireland; died 2 December, 1732; buried 4 December, 1732. Constantia married George Grierson, as his second wife about September or October 1726 in Dublin.
George was born c1679 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland and died October 27, 1753, Drumcondra, Dublin. He was buried St. John's Parish Church, Drumcondra. Constantia died aged 27, and was buried in St. John's Parish Church, Drumcondra, Dublin. Shortly after Constantia's death, George married again. Altogether she had four children, three of whom did not survive infancy:
- George Primrose Grierson, b. May 29, 1727; baptised June 17, 1727, Dublin, Ireland, page (08).
- George Grierson, baptism on October 1, 1728, page (09); who was the longest liver, and died in Germany, leaving a will,
- A daughter, buried July 30, 1731 (Greeves notes) page 304.
- A daughter of Mrs. Grierson's, March 20, 1732, burial, page (97).
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