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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

According to available records, James Fraser was born in 1800 in Marshdale, Nr Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Hugh Fraser and Margaret Wishart. Following those early years, James Fraser married Margaret McDonald, and their family grew to include Jessie Fraser. In the later years of life, James Fraser died in 1889 in Waipu, Whangārei District, Northland, New Zealand.

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Parents

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

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

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