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James Fraser 1783–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1783

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: bef 1841

Death Location: Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: Margaret Chisholm

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Denny

Children(s): James Fraser, Simon Fraser, Jessie Fraser, Mary Fraser, Helen Fraser, Alexander Fraser

James Fraser was born in 1783 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Margaret Chisholm And John Frazer. James Fraser married Mary Denny, and had children including Alexander Fraser, Helen Dinnie Fraser, James Fraser, Jessie Fraser, Mary Dinnie Fraser, Simon Fraser. James Fraser passed away in 1841 in Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Fraser was born in 1783 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Margaret Chisholm And John Frazer.
  • James Fraser married Mary Denny, and had children including Alexander Fraser, Helen Dinnie Fraser, James Fraser, Jessie Fraser, Mary Dinnie Fraser, Simon Fraser.
  • James Fraser passed away in 1841 in Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Margaret Chisholm
–1804
Birth Location: –
MC

Spouses(s)

Mary Denny
1791–1874
Birth Location: Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
MD

Children(s)

James Fraser
1826–1875
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Simon Fraser
1821–1877
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Jessie Fraser
1825–1851
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JF
Mary Fraser
1830–1901
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MF
Helen Fraser
1831–1875
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
HF
Alexander Fraser
1821–
Birth Location: Ardersier, invernessshire
AF

James Fraser's Ancestors

Self
James Fraser
1783–1841
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Margaret Chisholm
–1804
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Fraser's Descendants

1.
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James Fraser (abt 1783–bef 1841) m. Mary Denny (abt 1791–24 August 1874)
  1. 1. James Fraser 1826–1875 m. Jane (Gilbert) McAlpine 1828–1912
    1. 1. Jessie (A H) Fraser 1859–1928 m. William (Ross) Hogg 1860–1938
      1. 1. Jane (McAlpine) Hogg 1882–1950 m. Andrew Mill 1880–
        1. 1. Jessie (Fraser) Mill 1901–1984 m. James Wilson 1900– m. James Wilson 1900–
        2. 2. Annie Mill 1905–
        3. 3. William Mill 1908–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Hogg) Mill 1907–1999
      2. 2. Peter Hogg 1884–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Young) Hogg 1886–
      4. 4. Jessie Hogg 1890–
      5. 5. Mary Hogg 1895–
      6. 6. William Hogg 1898–
      7. 7. James (Fraser) Hogg 1891–
    2. 2. George Fraser 1849–
    3. 3. Alexander McAlpine 1852–
    4. 4. George Mcalpine 1848–
    5. 5. Thomas Mcalpine 1842–
    6. 6. Michael Mcalpine 1841–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Mcalpine 1844–
    8. 8. James Fraser 1847–1861
    9. 9. George Fraser 1849–
    10. 10. Christina (Marr) Fraser 1854–1939
    11. 11. James Fraser 1849–1891
    12. 12. Charles Fraser 1850–
    13. 13. Simon Fraser 1851–1938
    14. 14. Thomas Fraser 1860–
    15. 15. Mary (Jane) Fraser 1855–1894
    16. 16. Matthew Mcalpine 1854–
    17. 17. Daniel Fraser 1868–
    18. 18. John (Grady) Fraser 1865–1929
      1. 1. Alison (McMillan) Fraser 1890–1954
        1. 1. Agnes (Reid (known as Nancy)) Burrell 1918–2006
    19. 19. James (George) Fraser 1862–1936
    20. 20. Mary (Helen) Fraser 1863–1933
      1. 1. Jessie (Fraser) Davidson 1900–
        1. 1. Catherine (Mcrae) Dembowski 1920–1995
    21. 21. David (Donny) Fraser 1867–1926
    22. 22. Donald (Ross) Fraser 1869–1892
    23. 23. David Fraser 1855–1857
    24. 24. Margaret Fraser 1868–
    25. 25. Charlotte Fraser 1865–
    26. 26. Christina (Marr) Fraser 1854–1939
    27. 27. Thomas Fraser 1860–
    28. 28. Mary (Jane) Fraser 1855–1894
    29. 29. Sarah (J) Fraser 1853–
  2. 2. Simon Fraser 1821–1877
  3. 3. Jessie Fraser 1825–1851
  4. 4. Mary (Dinnie) Fraser 1830–1901
  5. 5. Helen (Dinnie) Fraser 1831–1875
  6. 6. Alexander Fraser 1821–

James Fraser's Timeline

3 Records

1783
abt 1783
Birth of James Fraser in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1790
31 Jan 1790
Age 7
James Fraser was baptized in , Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland
, Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland
1841
bef 1841
Age 58
Death of James Fraser in Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland
Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1783
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1790
    Event Place: , Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1841
    Event Place: Colinton, Edinburgh, Scotland
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