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William Fraser 1847–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Apr 1847

Birth Location: West Whinhill, New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 07 Jan 1930

Death Location: Hatton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: William Fraser

Mother: Isabella Mitchell

Spouse(s): Mary Alexander

Children(s): Charles Fraser, Isabella Fraser, Mary Fraser, Maggie Fraser, Ann Fraser, Alexander Fraser, James Fraser, James Fraser, William Fraser

The story of William Fraser began in 1847 in West Whinhill, New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1851, William Fraser resided in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. William Fraser married Mary Murison Alexander, and had children including Alexander Watt Fraser, Ann Annie Smith Fraser, Charles Alexander Fraser, Isabella Rebecca Fraser, James Fraser, Maggie J Fraser, Mary Fraser, William Fraser. William Fraser passed away in 1930 in Hatton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of William Fraser began in 1847 in West Whinhill, New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, William Fraser resided in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • William Fraser married Mary Murison Alexander, and had children including Alexander Watt Fraser, Ann Annie Smith Fraser, Charles Alexander Fraser, Isabella Rebecca Fraser, James Fraser, Maggie J Fraser, Mary Fraser, William Fraser.
  • William Fraser passed away in 1930 in Hatton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Fraser
1817–1904
Birth Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Isabella Mitchell
1822–1904
Birth Location: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Alexander
1846–1938
Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire
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Children(s)

Charles Fraser
1870–
Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire
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Isabella Fraser
1873–1936
Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire
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Mary Fraser
1878–1892
Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire
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Maggie Fraser
1885–
Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire
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Ann Fraser
1887–1923
Birth Location: Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Alexander Fraser
1890–1913
Birth Location: Teuchan, Cruden, Aberdeenshire
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James Fraser
1876–1878
Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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James Fraser
1881–1885
Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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William Fraser
1867–1948
Birth Location: Cruden, Aberdeenshire
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William Fraser's Ancestors

Self
William Fraser
1847–1930
Birth Place: West Whinhill, New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
William Findlay Fraser
1817–1904
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Isabella Mitchell
1822–1904
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander (Watt) Fraser
1789–1848
Gamrie, Banffshire, Scotland
Christina Burnett
1789–1860
Boghead, New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Fraser
1746–1844
Christian Watt
1750–1788
Robert Burnett
1745–1815
Anne Lunan
1746–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Fraser
1729–1790
Janet Ross
1729–1784
James Watt
1730–1801
Anne Reid
1730–1775
Robert Burnett
1715–1767
Jane Simpson
1718–1796

William Fraser's Descendants

1.
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William Fraser (04 Apr 1847–07 Jan 1930) m. Mary (Murison) Alexander (24 Jul 1846–21 Feb 1938)
  1. 1. Charles (Alexander) Fraser 1870–
  2. 2. Isabella (Rebecca) Fraser 1873–1936 m. William (Singer) Scott 1870–1937
    1. 1. William Scott 1912–1912
  3. 3. Mary Fraser 1878–1892
  4. 4. Maggie (J) Fraser 1885–
  5. 5. Ann ((Annie) Smith) Fraser 1887–1923
  6. 6. Alexander (Watt) Fraser 1890–1913
  7. 7. James Fraser 1876–1878
  8. 8. James Fraser 1881–1885
  9. 9. William Fraser 1867–1948 m. Henrietta (Rettie Ann) Third 1868–1921
    1. 1. Annie Fraser 1902–1981 m. William (John) Findlay 1898–1986
      1. 1. Mary (Helen) Findlay 1922–2012 m. Samuel (Garvie) Wilson 1920–2014
      2. 2. Annie Findlay 1921–1963 m. Thomas (Davidson) Irvine 1920–1945 m. John Buchan 1920–1976
      3. 3. Pearl (Catherine) Phillips 1927–1954
    2. 2. Catherine (Hardy) Fraser 1902–1985
    3. 3. Isabella (Watt) Fraser 1888–1888
    4. 4. Mary (Alexander) Fraser 1889–1898

William Fraser's Timeline

9 Records

1847
4 Apr 1847
Birth of William Fraser in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
1847
04 Apr 1847
Birth of William Fraser in West Whinhill, New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
West Whinhill, New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 4
William Fraser resided here in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 14
William Fraser resided here in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 34
William Fraser resided here in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 44
William Fraser resided here in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 54
William Fraser resided here in Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1930
7th January 1930
Age 83
Death of William Fraser in 23 Main Street, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
23 Main Street, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1930
07 Jan 1930
Age 83
Death of William Fraser in Port Erroll, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Port Erroll, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1847
    Event Place: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1847
    Event Place: West Whinhill, New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: New Deer; ED: 7; Page: 11; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1861_31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Cruden; ED: 6; Page: 2; Line: 24; Roll: cssct1881_57

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Cruden; ED: 6; Page: 7; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1891_60

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7th January 1930
    Event Place: 23 Main Street, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Port Erroll, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hatton, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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