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James Fraser 1800 – 1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Marshdale, Nr Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 11 September 1889

Death Location: Waipu, Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand

Father: Hugh Fraser

Mother: Margaret Wishart

Spouse(s): Margaret McDonald

Children(s): Jessie Fraser

In 1800, James Fraser entered the world in Marshdale, Nr Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Hugh Fraser and Margaret Wishart. James Fraser married Margaret McDonald, and had children including Jessie Fraser. James Fraser passed away in 1889 in Waipu, Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1800, James Fraser entered the world in Marshdale, Nr Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Hugh Fraser and Margaret Wishart.
  • James Fraser married Margaret McDonald, and had children including Jessie Fraser.
  • James Fraser passed away in 1889 in Waipu, Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Fraser
1754 – 1808
Birth Location: Strathglass, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
HF
Margaret Wishart
1754 – 1842
Birth Location: Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland
MW

Spouses(s)

Margaret McDonald
1809 – 1896
Birth Location: Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
MM

Children(s)

Jessie Fraser
1837 – 1896
Birth Location: St Ann's Nova Scotia, Canada
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James Fraser's Ancestors

Self
James Fraser
1800 – 1889
Birth Place: Marshdale, Nr Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Hugh Fraser
1754 – 1808
Strathglass, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Margaret Wishart
1754 – 1842
Kirkhill, Inverness, Scotland
Grandparents
Simon (Fraser) Dunballoch
1727 – 1810
Strathglass, Inverness, Scotland
Mary (Hutchinson) Fraser
1723 – 1805
St. Kitts, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Fraser's Descendants

1.
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James Fraser (1800 – 11 September 1889) m. Margaret McDonald (1809 – 19 Dec 1896)
  1. 1. Jessie Fraser (1837 – 5 September 1896) m. Richard Dunne (1820 – 22 Sep 1905)
    1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Dunne (1866 – 6 Jan 1948) m. George (Richard Rye) Banks (1859 – 20 Feb 1920)
      1. 1. Willoughby (Richard) Banks (14 Oct 1890 – 27 Nov 1967) m. Jean McLEAN (24 February 1894 – 13 Aug 1970)
        1. 1. Jessie ((Babs) Mary) Banks (2 Mar 1916 – 26 Sep 1986)
        2. 2. Brian (Richard) BANKS (20 Aug 1920 – 8 Aug 1976) m. Robertson

James Fraser's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of James Fraser in Marshdale, Nr Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marshdale, Nr Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
1889
11 September 1889
Age 89
Death of James Fraser in Waipu, Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand
Waipu, Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Marshdale, Nr Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1889
    Event Place: Waipu, Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand
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