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Alexander Watt Fraser 1789–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1789

Birth Location: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

Death Date: 30 Nov 1848

Death Location: Gamrie and Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Father: Alexander Fraser

Mother: Christian Watt

Spouse(s): Christina Burnett, Jean Bruce

Children(s): John Fraser, Alexander Fraser, William Fraser, Isabella Fraser, Thurlow Fraser, Alexander Fraser, George Fraser, Mary Fraser, Hugh Fraser, Margaret Fraser, Ann Fraser

In 1789, Alexander Watt Fraser entered the world in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Fraser And Christian Watt. Alexander Watt Fraser married Christina Burnett, Jean Bruce, and had children including Alexander Bruce Fraser, Alexander Dalrymple Fraser, Ann Fraser, George Fraser, Hugh Fraser, Isabella Fraser, John Fraser, Margaret Dunbar Fraser, Mary Fraser, Thurlow Burnett Fraser, William Findlay Fraser. Alexander Watt Fraser passed away in 1848 in Gamrie and Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Alexander Watt Fraser entered the world in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland, born to Alexander Fraser And Christian Watt.
  • Alexander Watt Fraser married Christina Burnett, Jean Bruce, and had children including Alexander Bruce Fraser, Alexander Dalrymple Fraser, Ann Fraser, George Fraser, Hugh Fraser, Isabella Fraser, John Fraser, Margaret Dunbar Fraser, Mary Fraser, Thurlow Burnett Fraser, William Findlay Fraser.
  • Alexander Watt Fraser passed away in 1848 in Gamrie and Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Fraser
1746–1844
Birth Location: Kiltarlity, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Christian Watt
1750–1788
Birth Location: Gamrie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Christina Burnett
1789–1860
Birth Location: Boghead, New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Jean Bruce
1782–1816
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Fraser
1810–1875
Birth Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Alexander Fraser
1808–1883
Birth Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
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William Fraser
1817–1904
Birth Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Isabella Fraser
1821–1883
Birth Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Thurlow Fraser
1826–1889
Birth Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Alexander Fraser
1806–1879
Birth Location: Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Fraser
1814–1860
Birth Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Mary Fraser
1824–
Birth Location: Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
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Hugh Fraser
1832–
Birth Location: Kilmorack, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
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Margaret Fraser
1838–1904
Birth Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
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Ann Fraser
1837–
Birth Location: Kirkhill, Inverness
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Alexander Fraser's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Fraser
1789–1848
Birth Place: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Fraser
1746–1844
Kiltarlity, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Christian Watt
1750–1788
Gamrie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Fraser
1729–1790
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Janet Ross
1729–1784
Inverness, Inverness-Shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
James Watt
1730–1801
Gardenstown, Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Anne Reid
1730–1775
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Watt
1700–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Fraser's Descendants

1.
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Alexander (Watt) Fraser (15 Mar 1789–30 Nov 1848) m. Christina Burnett (16 Oct 1789–5 Apr 1860) m. Jean Bruce (1782–27 Oct 1816)
  1. 1. John Fraser 1810–1875 m. Mary Stephen 1813–1866
    1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Fraser 1847–1937 m. James (Findlay) Lawrence 1836–1908
      1. 1. George Lawrence 1877–1948 m. Jennet ((Janet) Tulloch) Duncan 1892–1978 m. Catherine Davidson 1881–1919
        1. 1. Johan (Thompson) Lawrence 1921–1981 m. James (Earl) Harris 1919–2022
        2. 2. George (McKenzie) Lawrence 1904–1984 m. Rozilla (Ann) Mitchell 1905–
        3. 3. Mary (McKenzie) Lawrence 1918–1939 m. Wellington (Kenneth) Lomas 1902–1981
        4. 4. Alexander Lawrence 1926–2004 m. Nellie (Hope) Gray 1924–1976 m. Eva (Geraldine "Geri" Adams) Ledoux 1926–
        5. 5. Amelia ("Amy" Creighton Jenkins) Lawrence 1924–1999 m. Klaus (Mass) Knutson 1893–1982 m. Joseph (Roy) Stokes 1916–2002
        6. 6. Annie (Parlie) Lawrence 1915–2017 m. Murray (Robert) Shortill 1913–1994
        7. 7. Catherine ("Cathie" Davidson) Lawrence 1909–2009 m. Wellington (Kenneth) Lomas 1902–1981
        8. 8. Robert ("Bob" Fraser) Lawrence 1913–1997 m. Marion (Isabel) Latimer 1913–1999
        9. 9. William ("Bill") Lawrence 1922–2008 m. Annie (Mary) Bablitz 1926–2017
        10. 10. Barbara ("Barrie" Leslie) Lawrence 1906–1982 m. Alex ("Sandy") Grassick 1901–1969
        11. 11. Charles Lawrence 1907–1907
        12. 12. James Lawrence 1911–1911
      2. 2. James (Roy) Lawrence 1868–1952
      3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Lawrence 1880–1968 m. William Lawrence 1876–1960
        1. 1. Evelyn (May) Lawrence 1905–1997
        2. 2. Charles (James) Lawrence 1902–1978 m. Ivy (Elizabeth) Smithson 1905–1990
      4. 4. Charles (Andrew) Lawrence 1870–1938
      5. 5. William Lawrence 1872–1961 m. Margaret (Cameron) Littlejohn 1885–1959
        1. 1. William Lawrence 1905–1979 m. Christina Anderson 1909–1967
        2. 2. James Lawrence 1907–1974 m. Maggie (Bella) Rose 1911–2005
        3. 3. Charles Lawrence 1910–
        4. 4. Grace (Bristow) Lawrence 1915–1994 m. Thomas (Neish) Gordon 1916–2001
      6. 6. Mary (Stephen) Lawrence 1874–1950
      7. 7. Elspeth (Semple) Lawrence 1893–1987 m. Alexander Allan 1890–1977
        1. 1. William Allan 1928–1989
        2. 2. Hilda (Annie Law) Allan 1925–
    2. 2. John Fraser 1839–1863
    3. 3. James Fraser 1850–1873
    4. 4. Donald Fraser 1860–1875
    5. 5. Sarah Fraser 1857–1934 m. James Anderson 1856–1921
      1. 1. John (Knox) Anderson 1891–1955
      2. 2. George (Haston) Anderson 1890–1962
      3. 3. James Anderson 1886–1978
      4. 4. Mary Anderson 1884–1887
    6. 6. Alexander (Emslie) Fraser 1852–1927 m. Frances Hedley 1857–1892
      1. 1. Sarah (C (Vida)) Fraser 1892–1954
      2. 2. Alexander (Emslie) Fraser 1880–1951
      3. 3. Clara (Isabella) Fraser 1884–
      4. 4. Frederick (Haston) Fraser 1884–1929
      5. 5. Florence Fraser 1889–
      6. 6. Clara (J) Fraser 1883–1883
      7. 7. Sydney (C) Fraser 1887–
      8. 8. John (William Fever) Fraser 1878–
      9. 9. George (Daniel) Fraser 1882–1882
    7. 7. William (James) Fraser 1842–1911 m. Jane Bain 1843–1918
      1. 1. Jane Fraser 1865–1952
      2. 2. William Fraser 1867–1917
      3. 3. George (Alexander) Fraser 1871–1952
      4. 4. James Fraser 1877–
      5. 5. Charles (Lyle) Fraser 1880–1946
      6. 6. Annie Fraser 1875–
      7. 7. Alexander Fraser 1869–1914
      8. 8. Robert Fraser 1884–1913
      9. 9. Donald ((Daniel)) Fraser 1880–1948 m. Hannah (Jane Harwood) Hayes 1885–1911
        1. 1. William (J.) Frazer 1907–1996
        2. 2. Annie (Elizabeth) Fraser 1909–1982 m. Ingwald (Olaves) ANDERSON 1898–1976
        3. 3. Lillian (May) Fraser 1910–
      10. 10. Margaret Fraser 1873–1873
      11. 11. John Fraser 1872–1872
    8. 8. Isabel Fraser 1844–1847
    9. 9. Isabel Fraser 1854–
    10. 10. George Fraser 1835–1907 m. Jessie Findlay 1839–1924
      1. 1. Annie Fraser 1873–1885
      2. 2. Frederick Fraser 1882–
      3. 3. George Fraser 1878–
    11. 11. Christian Fraser 1836–1859
  2. 2. Alexander (Dalrymple) Fraser 1808–1883 m. Magdalene (Watt) Trail 1811–1883
    1. 1. Anne (Grieg) Fraser 1844–1933
    2. 2. Jane (R) Fraser 1851–
    3. 3. Margaret Fraser 1831–1915
    4. 4. Jessie Fraser 1839–
    5. 5. William Fraser 1858–1886
    6. 6. Christian Fraser 1832–
  3. 3. William (Findlay) Fraser 1817–1904 m. Isabella Mitchell 1822–1904
    1. 1. Barbara Fraser 1856–1936
    2. 2. Peter Fraser 1850–1935 m. Isabella Knox 1850–1923
      1. 1. Jane ((Jean)) Fraser 1896–1961 m. William Ritchie 1896–1916 m. Adam Anderson 1894–1951
        1. 1. Phyllis Anderson 1924–2018
      2. 2. Alexandrina Fraser 1882–1934 m. Alexander (Hugh Angus) Beaton 1871–1942
        1. 1. Edith (Wilson) Beaton 1907–1969
        2. 2. Barbara (Bella) Beaton 1903–1992
        3. 3. Jean (Ann) Beaton 1910–1997
      3. 3. Peter Fraser 1879–1924
      4. 4. James Fraser 1878–1936
      5. 5. Mary Fraser 1874–1943 m. James Ritchie 1875–1950
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Ritchie 1894–
        2. 2. Robert Ritchie 1896–1978
        3. 3. Jessie Ritchie 1898–1994 m. William Parley 1894–1981
        4. 4. Isabella Ritchie 1900–1993 m. George Smart 1899–1989
        5. 5. Peter Ritchie 1905–1974
        6. 6. Adam Ritchie 1903–1903
        7. 7. John (Morrice) Ritchie 1916–2005
      6. 6. Isabella Fraser 1881–1930 m. Gilbert Heron 1881–1952
        1. 1. Gilbert ((Gibbie)) Heron 1903–1957 m. Mary Gordon 1904–1994
        2. 2. Isabella (Fraser) Heron 1904–1989 m. James Duguid 1893–1986
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Allan Taylor) Heron 1907–1970 m. James (Edward) Smith 1910–
      7. 7. Robert Fraser 1884–1926 m. Isabella (Milne (Bella)) MITCHELL 1895–1923
        1. 1. Isabel (Fraser) CHALMERS 1922–2014
      8. 8. Jessie (King) Fraser 1890–1971
      9. 9. Christian Fraser 1894–1894
      10. 10. Thirlow Fraser 1892–1988 m. Jemina (Phimister) Fisher 1895–1939
        1. 1. Thurlow FRASER 1925–1925
        2. 2. Pearl (White) Fraser 1920–1988
        3. 3. George (Fisher) Fraser 1915–1985
      11. 11. Margaret (Elizabeth) Murray 1886–1967 m. George (Buchan) Murray 1881–1923
        1. 1. Mary (Ann Rennie) Murray 1909–2000
        2. 2. William (Wilson) Murray 1917–1957
        3. 3. Isabella (Knox Fraser) Murray 1922–1998
        4. 4. George (Buchan) Murray 1914–2004
        5. 5. Mary (Bella) Fraser 1906–1906
        6. 6. Peter Fraser 1907–1914
      12. 12. John Fraser 1872–1909
      13. 13. Barbara Fraser 1889–1970 m. Robert Farquhar 1890–1974
        1. 1. Margaret Farquhar 1924–2018 m. Thomas (Lindsay) Forman 1921–2013
        2. 2. James (Bruce) Fraser 1908–1993
      14. 14. William (Greig) Fraser 1876–1964 m. Elspet (Ann) Mackie 1873–1925
        1. 1. Elspet (Ann) Fraser 1902–1982
        2. 2. John (Park) Fraser 1897–1982 m. Margaret Munro 1897–1988
        3. 3. Frederick (Thurlow) Fraser 1899–1918
        4. 4. Isabella Fraser 1904–1924
        5. 5. William (James) Fraser 1906–1932 m. Agnes (Duguid) Mitchell 1906–1988
        6. 6. Peter Fraser 1907–1931
        7. 7. Alexander (Mackie) Fraser 1901–1964
        8. 8. William Fraser 1898–1898
    3. 3. Isabella (C) Fraser 1852–1941
      1. 1. Barbara (Bella Mair) Fraser 1879–1881
      2. 2. Jessie (Ann Mitchell) Stuart 1881–1881
    4. 4. James (Mitchell) Fraser 1854–1930
    5. 5. Betsy (F) Fraser 1846–1860
    6. 6. William Fraser 1847–1930 m. Mary (Murison) Alexander 1846–1938
      1. 1. Charles (Alexander) Fraser 1870–
      2. 2. Isabella (Rebecca) Fraser 1873–1936 m. William (Singer) Scott 1870–1937
        1. 1. William Scott 1912–1912
      3. 3. Mary Fraser 1878–1892
      4. 4. Maggie (J) Fraser 1885–
      5. 5. Ann ((Annie) Smith) Fraser 1887–1923
      6. 6. Alexander (Watt) Fraser 1890–1913
      7. 7. James Fraser 1876–1878
      8. 8. James Fraser 1881–1885
      9. 9. William Fraser 1867–1948 m. Henrietta (Rettie Ann) Third 1868–1921
        1. 1. Annie Fraser 1902–1981 m. William (John) Findlay 1898–1986
        2. 2. Catherine (Hardy) Fraser 1902–1985
        3. 3. Isabella (Watt) Fraser 1888–1888
        4. 4. Mary (Alexander) Fraser 1889–1898
    7. 7. Jean (Grant) Fraser 1849–1937
    8. 8. Thurlow Fraser 1858–1940
    9. 9. Chisolm Fraser 1860–1860
    10. 10. Alexander Fraser 1861–1930
    11. 11. John Fraser 1864–1941 m. Margaret Penny 1858–1939
      1. 1. Joseph (Cruickshank) Fraser 1899–1959 m. Jane (Anne) McCartney 1904–1957
        1. 1. Laura Fraser 1931–2008
        2. 2. Clara (Priscilla) Fraser 1927–2002
        3. 3. Ian (John) Fraser 1925–1980
        4. 4. Mary (Jane McCartney) Fraser 1922–2001
        5. 5. Margaret (Penny) Fraser 1929–1981
        6. 6. Joseph (Cruickshank) Fraser 1923–1995
        7. 7. James (Buchan Summers) Fraser 1938–1986
        8. 8. Michael Fraser 1934–1937
      2. 2. Helen (Penny) Fraser 1897–1976
      3. 3. Mary (Kidd Brand) Fraser 1890–1976
        1. 1. Alexander Clark 1926–1964
      4. 4. John Fraser 1888–1958
      5. 5. Alexander (Gray Duguid) Fraser 1890–1958
      6. 6. Anabella Fraser 1894–1976
      7. 7. Thomas Fraser 1898–1917
    12. 12. Thomas Fraser 1866–1953 m. Margaret (Hay) Marr 1864–1929
      1. 1. Thomas (William) Fraser 1906–2001
  4. 4. Isabella Fraser 1821–1883
  5. 5. Thurlow (Burnett) Fraser 1826–1889
  6. 6. Alexander (Bruce) Fraser 1806–1879
  7. 7. George Fraser 1814–1860 m. Mary Adams 1811–1884
    1. 1. Maryann Fraser 1836–
    2. 2. George Fraser 1838–1895 m. Ann Fowlie 1834–1901
      1. 1. Georgina Fraser 1876–1959 m. James (F) Pyper 1870–
        1. 1. Alexander (Pyper) Jr –1918
        2. 2. William Pyper 1889–
        3. 3. Alick (G) Pyper 1896–
        4. 4. Annie Pyper 1898–
        5. 5. James (F) Pyper 1899–1968 m. Jane (Fowlie) Wisely 1903–1956
      2. 2. Edward Fraser 1869–1941
      3. 3. Helen (Walker) Fraser 1872–1933
      4. 4. Jane (Carle) Fraser 1874–1941
      5. 5. Susan Fraser 1863–1919
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Fraser 1864–1927
      7. 7. Christian Fraser 1867–
    3. 3. Jane Fraser 1839–
    4. 4. Margaret Fraser 1845–
    5. 5. John Fraser 1847–
    6. 6. Alexander Fraser 1851–
  8. 8. Mary Fraser 1824–
  9. 9. Hugh Fraser 1832–
  10. 10. Margaret (Dunbar) Fraser 1838–1904 m. James Imlah 1836–1891
    1. 1. Margaret (Thomson Fraser) Imlah 1867–1940
      1. 1. James (Alexander) Imlah 1892–
      2. 2. John (Reilly) Imlah 1894–1950 m. Johan (Jane) McKay 1914–1993
        1. 1. John (Iain Gordon) Imlah 1932–2013 m. Rosemary (Margaret) Williams 1938–2020
        2. 2. George (Grant) Imlah 1934–2017
      3. 3. Andrew (George Hume) Imlah 1902–1970
      4. 4. Henry (Hume) Imlah 1904–1947
      5. 5. Melvin (Duguid) Imlah 1906–1909
    2. 2. James (Hamish) Imlah 1871–1961
    3. 3. William (Forsyth) Imlah 1874–1954 m. Isabelle Geddes 1873–1950
    4. 4. Johanna (Bonna) Imlah 1864–1925 m. Neil Weir 1864–
      1. 1. Margaret (A) Weir 1895–
      2. 2. Neil (J) Weir 1897–
      3. 3. Donald (J) Weir 1900–
    5. 5. Jean (R F) Imlah 1870–1943
      1. 1. Donald (Cameron) Grant 1903–
  11. 11. Ann Fraser 1837–

Alexander Fraser's Timeline

6 Records

1777
26 Aug 1777
Birth of Alexander Watt Fraser in Gamrie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Gamrie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1777
28 Aug 1777
Alexander Watt Fraser was baptized in Gamrie,Banff,Scotland
Gamrie,Banff,Scotland
1789
15 Mar 1789
Birth of Alexander Watt Fraser in Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 52
Alexander Watt Fraser resided here in Bellie, Banffshire, Scotland
Bellie, Banffshire, Scotland
1848
30 Nov 1848
Age 59
Death of Alexander Watt Fraser in Gamrie and Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland
Gamrie and Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland
1850
13 Feb 1850
Age 61
Death of Alexander Watt Fraser in Gamrie and Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland
Gamrie and Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1777
    Event Place: Gamrie, Banffshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1789
    Event Place: Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1777
    Event Place: Gamrie,Banff,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bellie, Banffshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Bellie; ED: 3; Page: 13; Line: 580; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1850
    Event Place: Gamrie and Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Gamrie and Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland
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