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Janet of Guisachan Fraser 1561–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Phoineas, Phitiulais, Inverness, Scotland

Death Date: 1608

Death Location: Guisachan House, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: James Fraser

Mother: Catherine Bayne

Spouse(s): Sir XV

Children(s): Catherine MacDonald

In 1561, Janet of Guisachan Fraser entered the world in Phoineas, Phitiulais, Inverness, Scotland, born to James Alexander Fraser And Catherine Bayne. Janet of Guisachan Fraser married Sir Thomas Chisholm Of Stratglass Xv, and had children including Catherine Macdonald. Janet of Guisachan Fraser passed away in 1608 in Guisachan House, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1561, Janet of Guisachan Fraser entered the world in Phoineas, Phitiulais, Inverness, Scotland, born to James Alexander Fraser And Catherine Bayne.
  • Janet of Guisachan Fraser married Sir Thomas Chisholm Of Stratglass Xv, and had children including Catherine Macdonald.
  • Janet of Guisachan Fraser passed away in 1608 in Guisachan House, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janet Fraser's Ancestors

Self
Janet Fraser
1561–1608
Birth Place: Phoineas, Phitiulais, Inverness, Scotland
Parents
James Alexander Fraser
1544–1620
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Catherine Bayne
1548–
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (Alexander Frazier, 4th Lord Fraser of) Lovat
1527–1557
Kinnell, Angus, Scotland
Lady (Janet Campbell, Lady of) Cawdor
1531–1561
Cawdor, Nairnshire, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Lovat
1510–1544
Janet O'Beolan)
1510–1563
John Calder
1490–1546
Morella Calder
1498–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gillespie Argyll
1460–1513
Elizabeth Stewart
1465–1529

Janet Fraser's Descendants

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Janet (of Guisachan) Fraser (1561–1608) m. Sir (Thomas Chisholm of Stratglass) XV (1550–26 April 1590)
  1. 1. Catherine MacDonald 1580–1660
    1. 1. John MacLeod 1601–1688 m. Catherine Campbell 1612–1665
      1. 1. Flora MacLeod 1636–1696 m. Ranald (Laird of Lundie) MacDonell 1622–1663
        1. 1. Angus (I Cranachan) macdonald 1660–1725 m. Janet (Effie) MacDonald 1674–1712
        2. 2. Alexander Macdonnell 1690–1724

Janet Fraser's Timeline

3 Records

1561
1561
Birth of Janet of Guisachan Fraser in Phoineas, Phitiulais, Inverness, Scotland
Phoineas, Phitiulais, Inverness, Scotland
1578
12 Apr 1578
Age 17
Janet of Guisachan Fraser was married in Chisholm, Roxburgh, Scotland
Chisholm, Roxburgh, Scotland
1608
1608
Age 47
Death of Janet of Guisachan Fraser in Guisachan House, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Guisachan House, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Phoineas, Phitiulais, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1578
    Event Place: Chisholm, Roxburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Guisachan House, Inverness-shire, Scotland

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