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John Gilbert Fraser 1721 – 1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 16 April 1773

Death Location: Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Lord Fraser

Mother: Margaret Fraser

Spouse(s): Jane McLain

Children(s): James ***Patriot***

John Gilbert Fraser was born in 1721 in Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Lord William (John) Fraser and Margaret Fraser. John Gilbert Fraser married Jane "Jean" Bell McLain, and had children including James Frazier ***Patriot***. John Gilbert Fraser passed away in 1773 in Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • John Gilbert Fraser was born in 1721 in Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Lord William (John) Fraser and Margaret Fraser.
  • John Gilbert Fraser married Jane "Jean" Bell McLain, and had children including James Frazier ***Patriot***.
  • John Gilbert Fraser passed away in 1773 in Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Fraser's Ancestors

Self
John Fraser
1721 – 1773
Birth Place: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Lord William (John) Fraser
1701 – 1755
Kiltarlity, Inverness-Shire, Scotland
Margaret Fraser
Grandparents
William ((DGGF7) Fraser) Guisachan
1670 – 1721
Kiltarlity, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Margaret (Jane) MacKintosh
1666 – 1752
Connage, Petty, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
HUGH Lovat
1643 – 1672
Lilias Fraser
1627 – 1678
Alexander MacKintosh
1640 – 1681
Margaret Kennedy
1640 – 1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Fraser
1624 – 1649
Anne Leslie
1620 – 1696
Hugh Chisholm
1601 – 1646
Sybilla Macleod
1588 – 1638
William Kennedy
1605 – 1652
10 OGILVIE
1619 – 1650

John Fraser's Descendants

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John (Gilbert) Fraser (1721 – 16 April 1773) m. Jane ("Jean" Bell) McLain (1 Jan 1735 – 14 Apr 1815)
  1. 1. James (Frazier) ***Patriot*** (Nov 1761 – 1825) m. Elizabeth Leffler (1755 – 1812)
    1. 1. Jacob Frazier (2 Jul 1791 – 16 Aug 1843) m. Rebecca Morris (1792 – 20 July 1837)
      1. 1. Silas (F) Frazier (31 Aug 1830 – 18 Jan 1911) m. Harriet (Amelia 'Hattie' (Curtis)) Frazier (11 Aug 1842 – 03 Nov 1926)
        1. 1. Effie (Jane) Frazier (8 July 1866 – 18 January 1950) m. Edward (Michael) McMahon (29 August 1848 – 17 May 1917)

John Fraser's Timeline

3 Records

1721
1721
Birth of John Gilbert Fraser in Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1773
16 April 1773
Age 52
Death of John Gilbert Fraser in Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
1855
18 Apr 1855
Age 134
John Gilbert Fraser was baptized in Ancoats, St Andrew, Lancashire, England
Ancoats, St Andrew, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1855
    Event Place: Ancoats, St Andrew, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Manchester, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 April 1773
    Event Place: Rainsburg, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

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