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FRASER, Simon 3rd of Lovat, Sir
(About 1290-1349) |
FRASER, Simon 3rd of Lovat, Sir 1User ID: Z289. General Notes: "it is beyond peradventure that ... Lord Simon was with King David at the batle of Durham and Anno 1346. Simon married Julia ROSS, daughter of William (II) 3rd Earl of Ross and Euphemia DE BERKELEY.1 (Julia ROSS was born about 1292.) Marriage Notes: "After the first Simon Lord Lovats death, his sone, the second Simon, succeeded, who, as we told, was taken by the deceit of the Cumins, and execut at London anno 1306. The 3. Lord Lovat, Simon, being about 20 yeares of age, served and retoured to his father, married Julia Ross, sister to Hugh, Earl of Rosse ; they were truly Saintclares or Sinclares, but now from the heritage country they assume the name Rosse. With this lady the Lord Lovat had 4 sones. 1. Hugh, by the godfather, Hugh Earle of Ross, who was fostered with the Mackrayes in Clune. 2. sone John, died in 6 yeares of age. 3. sone Alexander, proved an excellent spirit, traveled abroad, a great souldiour. 4. sone Andrew, educat with the monks in Beuly. The two daughters, 1. Julia, a hopefull child, dyed young. 2. Janet, married Patrick Dunbarr of Gantry. This Lord Lovat was in great favour with King David Bruce ; and frequently with him, after his return from England, in most of his expeditiones, and it was said that the Lords of Lovat gaind nothing by their loyalty but honor and credit, which they ever studied to preserve." |
1 e-books, Chronicles of the Frasers 916-1674: The Wardlaw Manuscript by James Fraser ed. William MacKay (1905).
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