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William Fraser 1319 – 1346 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1319

Birth Location: Cowie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 9 Oct 1346

Death Location: Neville's Cross, County Durham, England

Father: Alexander Fraser

Mother: Mary Bruce

Spouse(s): Margaret Moray

Children(s): John Fraser, Alexander Fraser

William Fraser was born in 1319 in Cowie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Fraser and Mary Bruce. William Fraser married Margaret Moray, and had children including John Fraser, Alexander Fraser. William Fraser passed away in 1346 in Neville's Cross, County Durham, England.

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Biography

  • William Fraser was born in 1319 in Cowie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the child of Alexander Fraser and Mary Bruce.
  • William Fraser married Margaret Moray, and had children including John Fraser, Alexander Fraser.
  • William Fraser passed away in 1346 in Neville's Cross, County Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Fraser
1261 – 1332
Birth Location: Touch, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Mary Bruce
1275 – 1323
Birth Location: Carrick, Galloway, Argyllshire, Scotland
MB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Moray
1315 – 1364
Birth Location: Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MM

Children(s)

John Fraser
1334 – 1397
Birth Location: Touch Fraser, Sterlingshire, Scotland
JF
Alexander Fraser
1339 – 1411
Birth Location: Cowie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
AF

William Fraser's Ancestors

Self
William Fraser
1319 – 1346
Birth Place: Cowie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Fraser
1261 – 1332
Touch, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Mary Bruce
1275 – 1323
Carrick, Galloway, Argyllshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Andrew) Fraser
1228 – 1306
Touch, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Beatrix Cheyne
1233 – 1300
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Robert (de) Brus
1243 – 1304
Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Marjorie MacNiall
1254 – 1292
Turnberry Castle, Carrick, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Touchfraser
Reginald
1220 – 1308
Idonea Haya
1221 –
Robert Brus
1215 – 1295
Isabel Clare
1226 – 1264
Niall Dhonnchad
1202 – 1256
Margaret Stewart
1206 – 1255
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Knt.
1195 – 1263
Christian Lascelles
1206 – 1240
Bernard Chen
1180 –
Beatrix Murray
1175 –
King Bruce
1164 – 1245
Isabel Huntingdon
1199 – 1251
Gilbert Clare
1180 – 1230
Isabel Marshal
1200 – 1240
Donnchadh macGille-Brighde
1174 – 1250
Avelina FitzAlan
1179 – 1250
Walter Stewart
1180 – 1246
Beatrix Angus
1184 – 1270

William Fraser's Descendants

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William Fraser (Abt 1319 – 9 Oct 1346) m. Margaret Moray (1315 – 1364)
  1. 1. John Fraser (Abt 1334 – 1397) m. Marjory (Abt 1341 – )
  2. 2. Alexander Fraser (1339 – Bef 1411) m. Joanna (de) Ross (1337 – 1400) m. Elizabeth Hamilton (1371 – ) m. Johannah Gordon m. Janet Home (5 Dec 1565 – )
    1. 1. William Fraser (Abt 1362 – Abt 1435) m. Mary (Eleanor) Douglas (1372 – Abt 1425)
      1. 1. Isobel Fraser (1385 – 1450) m. Gilbert Menzies (1377 – )
      2. 2. Agnes Fraser (Abt 1395 – ) m. William Forbes (Abt 1382 – 24 Jan 1445)
        1. 1. Alexander Forbes (Abt 1424 – Mar 1477) m. Maria Hay (1412 – 17 Aug 1456)
        2. 2. Malcolm Forbes (Abt 1426 – )
        3. 3. Arthur Forbes (Abt 1428 – ) m. Beatrice ((Beatrix)) Douglas
        4. 4. Alexander Forbes (1430 – 16 Oct 1448)
        5. 5. Marion (Elizabeth) Forbes (1430 – 1497)
      3. 3. Alexander Fraser (1410 – 7 Apr 1482) m. Marjory Menzies (1411 – 7 Apr 1482)
    2. 2. Alexander Fraser (1364 – ) m. Cicily (or Giles) Arbothnott (1366 – )

William Fraser's Timeline

2 Records

1319
Abt 1319
Birth of William Fraser in Cowie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cowie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1346
9 Oct 1346
Age 27
Death of William Fraser in Neville's Cross, County Durham, England
Neville's Cross, County Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1319
    Event Place: Cowie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1346
    Event Place: Neville's Cross, County Durham, England
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