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Simon Fraser's mother was his father's second wife, Jean Mackintosh, daughter of Angus Mackintosh 10th of Kyllachy by his wife Lucy, daughter of Sir Alexander Mackenzie, 2nd baronet of Coul. Simon's brother Thomas Fraser (born 8 June 1726), M.D. of Antigua's daughter Jean married Charles Grant, parents of Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg [1]
Fraser was born on 20 May 1776 in the village of Mapletown, Hoosick, New York. [2] He was the eighth and youngest child of Captain Simon Fraser (d.1779), of the 84th Highland Regiment, and Isabella Grant, daughter of the Laird of Daldregan.
Simon Fraser, the younger of Lovat (1765–1803), commanded the Fraser Fencibles in Ireland and was M.P. for Inverness-shire Simon Fraser (explorer) (1776–1862), Canadian explorer Sir Simon Fraser (Australian politician) (1832–1919), member of the Australian Senate, father of the below
His birth was recorded several months later, in 1916 [Apr-May-Jun Quarter] in Paddington (Registration district), London, [4] He was the son of Brigadier-General Archibald Stirling, of Keir, and Margaret Fraser, daughter of Simon Fraser, the Lord Lovat (a descendant of Charles II). Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat was a first cousin.
Former Captain in the 17th Foot. [13] Killed in action during the Battle of Quebec. [14] Leading the Invasion of Canada in 1775 as a brigadier, Montgomery was killed in the Battle of Quebec, without knowing that he had been promoted to major general following the Siege of Fort St. Jean. John Thomas: March 6, 1776 to June 2, 1776.
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Major William Fraser became the owner of the Kilmuir Estate in 1855 [2] and the tower was constructed around 1860 at a place where the local tenants had to go to pay their rents to his Factor. [ 3 ] Fraser was, like many other landlords in Scotland, notorious for his contribution to the Highland Clearances , during which tenants were evicted so ...
Simon Fraser, 11th Lord Lovat, c. 1667 – 9 April 1747, [a] was a Scottish clan chief and head of Clan Fraser of Lovat. Convicted of high treason for his role in the Jacobite rising of 1745 , he was the last man in Britain to be executed by beheading .