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James Alexander Fraser 1560 – 1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Reelick, Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland

Death Date: 1620

Death Location: Strichen, Aberdeen, Scotland

Father: Thomas Fraser

Mother: , Fraser

Spouse(s): Margaret Douglas

Children(s): Alexander Fraser

The story of James Alexander Fraser began in 1560 in Reelick, Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland. James Alexander Fraser married Margaret Douglas, and had children including Alexander Fraser. James Alexander Fraser passed away in 1620 in Strichen, Aberdeen, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Alexander Fraser began in 1560 in Reelick, Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland.
  • James Alexander Fraser married Margaret Douglas, and had children including Alexander Fraser.
  • James Alexander Fraser passed away in 1620 in Strichen, Aberdeen, Scotland.

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James Fraser's Ancestors

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James Fraser
1560 – 1620
Birth Place: Reelick, Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Fraser
1530 – 1587
Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
, Fraser
1542 –
Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (Machucheon Bahn) Fraser
1500 – 1588
Reelick, Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland
Margaret Fraser
1505 –
Moniack Castle, Beauly, Inverness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fraser
1475 – 1539
Thomas Fraser
1480 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fraser
1450 –
John Fraser
1455 –

James Fraser's Descendants

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James (Alexander) Fraser (1560 – 1620) m. Margaret Douglas (1562 – 1624)
  1. 1. Alexander Fraser (1580 – 1669) m. Catherine (Og Mac) Kenzie (1582 – 7 MAR 1677)
    1. 1. Alexander Fraser (1600 – MAR 1655) m. Margaret Mackintosh (<1602> – )
      1. 1. Alexander Fraser (ABT 1620 – 1691) m. Magdelene MacGillivray (1620 – )
      2. 2. Margaret Fraser (1629 – 20 December 1681 or 23 June 1703) m. John Grant (ABT 1627 – 23 JUN 1703)
        1. 1. John Grant (ABT 1657 – 30 NOV 1736) m. Janet Cameron (ABT 1679 – 9 FEB 1759)
        2. 2. Catherine Grant (1660 – 1725)
        3. 3. Alexander Grant (1664 – 30 NOV 1736) m. Suzanne ("Anne") Douglas (3 DEC 1669 – 7 FEB 1736)
        4. 4. Patrick Grant (1665 – 1741)
        5. 5. Margaret Grant (1670 – 18 NOV 1742)
        6. 6. Alexander Grant (BEF 1695 – ) m. Janet MacKenzie (<1699> – )
        7. 7. Grant m. Grant
        8. 8. Grant m. Duncan Cameron
        9. 9. Duncan Grant
    2. 2. Jane Fraser (1612 – ) m. Lord (Sinclair) Padgett (1610 – )

James Fraser's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of James Alexander Fraser in Reelick, Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland
Reelick, Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland
1620
1620
Age 60
Death of James Alexander Fraser in Strichen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Strichen, Aberdeen, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Reelick, Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Strichen, Aberdeen, Scotland

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