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William Fraser 1779–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 28 May 1862

Death Location: Toberchallium, Stratherrick, Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Father: Captain Fraser

Mother: Janet Cumming

Spouse(s): Janet Cumming

Children(s): Donald Cumming

William Fraser was born in 1779 in Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Captain Alexander Fraser And Janet Jennet Cumming. In 1861, William Fraser resided in Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie, Inverness, Scotlan. William Fraser married Janet Jennet Cumming, and had children including Donald Fraser Or Cumming. William Fraser passed away in 1862 in Toberchallium, Stratherrick, Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William Fraser was born in 1779 in Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland, the child of Captain Alexander Fraser And Janet Jennet Cumming.
  • In 1861, William Fraser resided in Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie, Inverness, Scotlan.
  • William Fraser married Janet Jennet Cumming, and had children including Donald Fraser Or Cumming.
  • William Fraser passed away in 1862 in Toberchallium, Stratherrick, Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Fraser
1727–1814
Birth Location: Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness, Scotland
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Janet Cumming
1765–1791
Birth Location: Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Janet Cumming
1765–1791
Birth Location: Scotland
JC

Children(s)

Donald Cumming
1820–1892
Birth Location: Ivernessshire, Scotland
DC

William Fraser's Ancestors

Self
William Fraser
1779–1862
Birth Place: Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Captain Alexander Fraser
1727–1814
Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness, Scotland
Janet ((Jennet)) Cumming
1765–1791
Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas (Fraser of Garthmore, 10th of Beaufort de) Jure
1679–1753
2nd Garthmore, Meikle Garth, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Marjory McGillvray
1690–1740
Dalcrombie
Great-Grandparents
Farquhar Dalcrombie
1655–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Fraser's Descendants

1.
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William Fraser (1779–28 May 1862) m. Janet ((Jennet)) Cumming (Abt 1765–1791)
  1. 1. Donald (Fraser Or) Cumming 1820–1892 m. Elizabeth Fraser 1822–1897 m. Ann Fraser 1822–1897 m. Mary Fraser 1831–1894
    1. 1. Catherine Fraser 1839–1922 m. John (R.) Campbell 1835–1905
      1. 1. Catherine (Frazier Campbell) Bean 1878–1954 m. David (William) Bean 1870–1933 m. Daniel (William) Bean 1870–
        1. 1. Naomi (Fern (Nannie)) Bean 1904–1980 m. William (Ephiedarah) SHAW 1903–1976
        2. 2. Lizzie Bean 1901–1901
        3. 3. Elizabeth (J) Bean 1901–1901
        4. 4. Harry (William) Bean 1916–1990
        5. 5. Daisy Bean 1908–1991 m. George (Argus) Shaw 1904–1974
      2. 2. RICHARD ((Dick)) CAMPBELL 1869–1950
        1. 1. Floris (Hazel O'Dell) Campbell 1898–1978
      3. 3. Ellen (Campbell) (Ferguson) 1863–1948 m. George Ferguson 1855–1901
        1. 1. Catherine (O.) Russell 1889–1961 m. Lewis (Canfield Russell) # 1881–1952
      4. 4. Robert Campbell 1868–1935
        1. 1. Helen (Jane) Campbell 1899–1988
      5. 5. Roderick Campbell 1859–1925
        1. 1. William (Wallace) Campbell 1890–1985
        2. 2. Merle Campbell 1899–1935
        3. 3. Eula (Clara) Campbell 1910–2000
        4. 4. John (Harrison) Campbell 1889–1955
      6. 6. Roderick Campbell 1859–1925
        1. 1. William (Wallace) Campbell 1890–1985
        2. 2. Merle Campbell 1899–1935
        3. 3. Eula (Clara) Campbell 1910–2000
      7. 7. John (R.) Campbell 1862–1935
      8. 8. Ellen (Campbell) (Ferguson) 1863–1948
        1. 1. Catherine (O.) Russell 1889–1961
      9. 9. Jane Campbell 1887–
      10. 10. Alexander Campbell 1879–1920 m. Elizabeth Low 1880–1940
        1. 1. john (low) campbell 1901–1976 m. Catherine McDonald 1902–1965
      11. 11. RICHARD ((Dick)) CAMPBELL 1869–1950 m. Susanna (May "Susie") Adams 1873–1958
        1. 1. Floris (Hazel O'Dell) Campbell 1898–1978 m. Glenn (Milton) Leighton 1898–1974
        2. 2. Albert CAMPBELL 1903–1984 m. DOROTHY (IDROS) CAMPBELL 1902–1982
        3. 3. Violet (Pearl) Campbell 1901–1988
      12. 12. William Campbell 1858–1935
      13. 13. John (R. Jr.) Campbell 1862–1935 m. Mary (Ellen) Osborn 1876–1962
        1. 1. Helen Campbell 1899–1988 m. Richard (Grant) Keller 1900–1975
      14. 14. Jessie (Ellen) Campbell 1873–1940
      15. 15. David Campbell 1875–
      16. 16. Ellen Campbell 1863–1948
      17. 17. Ellen (Campbell) (Ferguson) 1863–1948 m. George Ferguson 1855–1901
        1. 1. Catherine (olive) Ferguson 1889–1961 m. Lewis (Canfield Russell) # 1881–1952
      18. 18. Roderick Campbell 1859–1925
        1. 1. William (Wallace) Campbell 1890–1985
        2. 2. Merle Campbell 1899–1935
        3. 3. Eula (Clara) Campbell 1910–2000
      19. 19. James Campbell 1871–1935
    2. 2. Hugh Fraser 1867–1931

William Fraser's Timeline

3 Records

1779
1779
Birth of William Fraser in Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 82
William Fraser resided here in Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie, Inverness, Scotland
Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie, Inverness, Scotland
1862
28 May 1862
Age 83
Death of William Fraser in Toberchallium, Stratherrick, Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Toberchallium, Stratherrick, Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie; ED: 9; Page: 5; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie; ED: 9; Page: 5; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1861_12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1862
    Event Place: Toberchallium, Stratherrick, Boleskine and Abertarff, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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