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Archibald FRASER 1882–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 AUG 1882

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Death Date: 8 Jul 1921

Death Location: Edinburgh (North Merchiston) Cemetery

Father: The FRASER

Mother: Jane ARCHIBALD

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Children(s):

In 1882, Archibald FRASER entered the world in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, born to The Reverend William Fraser And Jane Shiels Archibald. Archibald FRASER passed away in 1921 in Edinburgh (North Merchiston) Cemetery.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Archibald FRASER entered the world in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, born to The Reverend William Fraser And Jane Shiels Archibald.
  • Archibald FRASER passed away in 1921 in Edinburgh (North Merchiston) Cemetery.

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Archibald FRASER's Ancestors

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Archibald FRASER
1882–1921
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Parents
The Reverend William FRASER
1854–1891
Edinburo, Mid Lothian
Jane (Shiels) ARCHIBALD
1858–1940
Headshaw, Berwick, Scotland
Grandparents
Adam ARCHIBALD
1832–1908
Liberton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Shiels
1833–1927
Channelkirk, Berwickshire, Scotland.
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Shiels
1787–1835
Jean\Jane RANKIN\RANKIN
1797–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew SHIELS
1760–1820
Elizabeth CLEUGH
1761–1817
William RANKEN\RANKIN
1749–
Janet SPEARS\SPIERS
1764–

Archibald FRASER's Timeline

10 Records

1882
1 AUG 1882
Birth of Archibald FRASER in Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
1882
1 AUG 1882
Birth of Archibald FRASER in Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
1882
1 AUG 1882
Birth of Archibald FRASER in Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
1883
1883
Age 1
Birth of Archibald FRASER in Fala Manse, Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
Fala Manse, Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 9
Archibald FRASER resided here in Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
6 APR 1891
Age 9
Archibald FRASER appeared in census in Fala U. P. Manse, Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
Fala U. P. Manse, Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 19
Archibald FRASER resided here in Aldershot Military in Stanhope and Wellington Lines, Hampshire, England
Aldershot Military in Stanhope and Wellington Lines, Hampshire, England
1901
1 APR 1901
Age 19
Archibald FRASER appeared in census in 77 McDonald Rd, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
77 McDonald Rd, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1919
1919
Age 37
Archibald FRASER resided here
None
1921
8 Jul 1921
Age 39
Death of Archibald FRASER in Blackshiels
Blackshiels

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Fala Manse, Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St James; ED: 75; Page: 21; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1901_374
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Fala and Soutra; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1891_359
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards
    [5] Age:
    0
    1882 Fraser, Archibald (Statutory Births 686/00 0012) Parish of Fala and Soutra in the County of Midlothian. Archibald Fraser, born August 1st, 1887 at 7h 30m a.m. Fala U.P. Manse to Wiliam Fraser, Minister of U.P. Church and Jane Shiels Fraser (Married surname Archibald) 1881 June 8th Edinburgh. William Fraser, father was present. Registered Aug 22 1882 in Fala.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 AUG 1882
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburgh
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 AUG 1882
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburgh
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 AUG 1882
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburgh
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 1269

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Fala and Soutra; ED: 1; Page: 3; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1891_359

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 6 APR 1891
    Event Place: Fala U. P. Manse, Fala and Soutra, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Aged 8, a scholar. His father the minister has died and his aunt Elizabeth and step-sister are living with his other siblings. They have a servant, and Robert Erskine Gilbert is doing his father's former parish duties.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Aldershot Military in Stanhope and Wellington Lines, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St James; ED: 75; Page: 21; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1901_374
    [2] 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 APR 1901
    Event Place: 77 McDonald Rd, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Aged 18, he is living with his mother, listed as an accountant, his aged aunt Elizabeth, his sister Margart J Fraser aged 15 and a joiner who boards with them called William Cochrane. His younger brother has not survived to this census.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 1269

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1921
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blackshiels Midlothian
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Blackshiels
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories)
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Age:
    38

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh (North Merchiston) Cemetery
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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