FRASER, Janet 1
User ID: L454. Janet married Thomas CHISHOLM 15th of that Ilk, son of Alexander CHISHOLM 14th of that Ilk and Janet MACKENZIE, 12 April 1578 (infeftment).1 (Thomas CHISHOLM 15th of that Ilk was born about 1559.) Marriage Notes: "Janet (Fraser), who married, first, Thomas Chisholm, apparent of Chisholm, afterwards XV. of Chisholm, without issue.On the 12th of April, 1578, on the occasion of her marriage, she is infeft in the davoch and mill of Wester Invercannich. Janet next married Patrick 'Mor' GRANT 2nd of Glenmoriston, son of John GRANT 'Ian Mor', of Glenmoriston, then of Culcabock and Agnes FRASER, before 16 March 1580(1581).1 (Patrick 'Mor' GRANT 2nd of Glenmoriston was born about 1545 and died 16 March 1580(1581) 2.) Marriage Notes: "Mr Fraser-Mackintosh says of her (Janet Fraser) Janet next married Lachlan MACKINNON by 22 April 1583.1 (Lachlan MACKINNON was born about 1555.) Marriage Notes: "As regards Culcabock, however, as early as 22nd of April, 1583, she (Janet Fraser), with Lachlan Mackinnon, then her spouse, is called on as pretended life rentrix of Culcabock in the Court of Session to show her right. Janet's second and third marriages followed upon each other very quickly, all three within five years, between 1578 and 1583." |
1 e-books, History of the Frasers of Lovat, with genealogies of the principal families of the name to which is added those of Dunballoch and Phopachy by Alexander Mackenzie (1896).
2 e-books, The Chiefs of Grant vol. 1 by William Fraser (1883).
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