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James Fraser 1621 – 1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Achnagairn, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1687

Death Location: Killed in the service of the King of Poland

Father: Hugh Lovat

Mother: Lady Lovat

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In 1621, James Fraser entered the world in Achnagairn, Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to Hugh Fraser 7th Lord Fraser of Lovat and Lady Isabel, Isobel Wemyss, Lady of Wemyss, Baroness of Wemyss, 9th Baroness of Lovat. James Fraser passed away in 1687 in Killed in the service of the King of Poland.

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Biography

  • In 1621, James Fraser entered the world in Achnagairn, Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to Hugh Fraser 7th Lord Fraser of Lovat and Lady Isabel, Isobel Wemyss, Lady of Wemyss, Baroness of Wemyss, 9th Baroness of Lovat.
  • James Fraser passed away in 1687 in Killed in the service of the King of Poland.

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James Fraser's Ancestors

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James Fraser
1621 – 1687
Birth Place: Achnagairn, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Fraser 7th Lord Fraser of Lovat
1590 – 1646
Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Lady (Isabel, Isobel Wemyss, Lady of Wemyss, Baroness of Wemyss, 9th Baroness of) Lovat
1588 – 1638
Wemyss, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Simon (J Fraser, 6th Lord of) Lovat
1570 – 1633
Kirkhill, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Lady (Katherine Margaret) MacKenzie
1573 – 1593
Kintail, Ross, Ross And Cromarty, Scotland
Rev (David) Wemyss
1557 – 1615
Wemyss Castle, Fife, Schottland
Christian Jamieson
1561 – 1612
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lovat
1544 – 1577
Lady I
1545 – 1595
Cecilia Ruthven
1540 – 1593
William Jemyson
1540 – 1630
Agnes Patterson
1545 – 1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Lovat
1531 – 1561
Sir Stewart
1526 – 1579
Lady Gordon
1532 – 1557
*William Session
1500 – 1552
Lady Dirleton
1510 – 1543
John Paterson
1526 – 1564
Lady (Patterson)
1515 – 1600

James Fraser's Timeline

2 Records

1621
1621
Birth of James Fraser in Achnagairn, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Achnagairn, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1687
1687
Age 66
Death of James Fraser in Killed in the service of the King of Poland
Killed in the service of the King of Poland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Achnagairn, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Killed in the service of the King of Poland

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