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William Fraser 1709 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1709

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1772

Death Location: Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: Samuel Fraser

Mother: Margaret Hodge

Spouse(s): Mary Fraser, Jean McAulay, Jean McAulay

Children(s): John McTavish, John Fraser, John MacDonald, Jane Fraser, John Frazier, Anne Fraser, Katharin Fraser, William Fraser, Simon Fraser

William Fraser was born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland in 1709, to Samuel Fraser and Margaret Hodge. Later in life, William Fraser married Mary Fraser, Jean McAulay and Jean McAulay; among their children were John McTavish, John Alexander William Fraser Fraser, John MacDonald, Jane Fraser, John Alexander Frazier, Anne Fraser, Katharin Elisabeth Fraser, William Fraser and Simon Fraser. William Fraser died in Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland, 1772.

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Parents

Samuel Fraser
1685 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Margaret Hodge
1683 – 1772
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Fraser
1716 – 1770
Birth Location: Garthmore, Scotland
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Jean McAulay
1718 – 1770
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JM
Jean McAulay
1735 – 1770
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JM

Children(s)

John McTavish
1742 – 1773
Birth Location: Scotland
JM
John Fraser
1745 – 1785
Birth Location: Boleskine, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
JF
John MacDonald
1745 – 1785
Birth Location: Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland
JM
Jane Fraser
1749 – 1847
Birth Location: Balnain, Glen Urquhart, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
JF
John Frazier
1750 – 1785
Birth Location: Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland
JF
Anne Fraser
1750 – 1837
Birth Location: Balnain, Glen Urquhart, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
AF
Katharin Fraser
1756 – 1803
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
KF
William Fraser
1758 –
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Simon Fraser
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Feb 1709
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1701-1750

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1772
    Event Place: Boleskine, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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