FRASER, Jane heiress of Techmuiry ^{1 2}

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Jane married James GORDON of Techmuiry, jure uxoris, son of Reverend Mr James GORDON Minister of Rothiemay parish and Katherine GORDON, in 1686.¹ (James GORDON of Techmuiry, jure uxoris was born about 1664.)

  Marriage Notes:

"The Frasers of Techmuiry continued to flourish until towards the end of the seventeenth century, and their lands then appear to have passed from Alexander Fraser, the last proprietor of that name, into the hands of a family of the name of Gordon, by the marriage of Jane, only daughter and heiress of Alexander Fraser of Techmuiry, to James Gordon, in 1686."

from Frasers of Philorth




"...and the eldest, James (Gordon), who succeeded his father in the lands of Zeochrie, Banffshire, acquired in 1686 by marriage the estate of Techmuiry, Buchan."

from Dictionary of National Biography




"2. William (Fraser) of Techmuiry. This estate remained in the hands of the Frasers until 1686, when it passed into the hands of the Gordons by the marriage of Jane, only daughter and heiress of Alexander Fraser of Techmuiry to one James Gordon."

from Scots Peerage (vol 7) ^{1 2 3}