Who was Edward Fraser?

Edward Fraser (1870–1942) was born in Washington, Washington, Iowa, USA and died in Carmel, Monterey, California, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 19 generations of this lineage.

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Edward Abbott Fraser 1870–1942

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 19 Jun 1870 · Washington, Washington, Iowa, USA

Died 11 Nov 1942 · Carmel, Monterey, California, USA

Father William Edwin Fraser Md

Mother Julia Fraser

Spouse Myrtle Brown

Children James Randall Fraser

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Edwin Fraser Md

Julia Fraser

Spouse(s)

Myrtle Brown

Children

James Randall Fraser

Biography

The story of Edward Abbott Fraser began in 1870 in Washington, Washington, Iowa, USA. Edward Abbott Fraser married myrtle brown, and had children including james randall fraser. Edward Abbott Fraser passed away in 1942 in Carmel, Monterey, California, USA.

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Life Timeline

1870

Birth of Edward Abbott Fraser in Washington, Washington, Iowa, USA

Birth

1894

Edward Abbott Fraser was married in Crawford, Kansas, USA

Marriage

1942

Death of Edward Abbott Fraser in Carmel, Monterey, California, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Fraser

This ancestor line traces from Soissons, Bourgogne, France (1000) to Washington, IA USA (1870) across 19 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Edward Fraser (1870–1942) was born in Washington, Washington, Iowa, USA and died in Carmel, Monterey, California, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 19 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.