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FRASER, Alexander
(About 1312-1361)
MORAY, Daughter
(About 1315-)
FRASER, Hugh elder, 1st of Lovat
(About 1332-1410)
CALDER, Jane
(About 1342-1398)
FRASER, Alexander 2nd of Lovat
(About 1371-1416/1415)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. DE KEITH, Elizabeth

2. KEITH, Marion

FRASER, Alexander 2nd of Lovat 1 3 4

  • Born: About 1371
  • Marriage (1): DE KEITH, Elizabeth 1
  • Unmarried (2): KEITH, Marion 1 2
  • Died: by 1415 (1416) 3 4

   Another name for Alexander was DE FRASER, Alexander.2

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Alexander married Elizabeth DE KEITH.1 (Elizabeth DE KEITH was born about 1375 and died by 1414 1.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (Alexander Fraser) apparently married, first, a lady named Elizabeth Keith, named in a charter by Robert, Duke of Albany (probably about 1410), to him and her of the lands of Kinnell ... "

from Scots Peerage (vol 5)




In the first place, Alexander Fraser, eldest son of the first Hugh Fraser, according to both genealogies, who must have died before 1416 to enable the second Hugh, married to Janet de Fentoun in that year, to be Lord of the Lovat at the time (he is so styled in the contract), was not unmarried, for the Regent, Robert, Duke of Albany, gave a charter of confirmation of Kinnell to Alexander Fraser and his wife, Elizabeth de Keith."

from The Frasers of Philorth 1 3

Alexander had a relationship with Marion KEITH, daughter of Sir Robert KEITH of Dunottar, Great Marischal of Scotland and Spouse heiress of Troup.1 2 (Marion KEITH was born about 1395.)


  Marriage Notes:

"He (Alexander Fraser) apparently married, first, a lady named Elizabeth Keith, named in a charter by Robert, Duke of Albany (probably about 1410), to him and her of the lands of Kinnell. She seems to have died before April 1414, when a commission was issued to grant a dispensation for the marriage of Alexander de Fraser, of Moray diocese, with Marion, daughter of Sir Robert Keith, Knight. He had issue a daughter, Marjorie ... "

from Scots Peerage (vol 5)




"Marion, described as daughter of Sir Robert Keith, Knight, of St. Andrews diocese, in a commission for a dispensation of her marriage with Alexander de Fraser, of Moray diocese, dated 26 April 1414.10 This was probably Alexander Fraser of Kinnell and Lovat ... "

from Scots Peerage (vol 6) 1 2

Sources


1 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 5 (1908).

2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).

3 e-books, The Frasers of Philorth vol.2 by Alexander Fraser (1879).

4 Internet Site, http://clanfraser.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/clan-fraser-family-tree.pdf Clan Fraser in Scottish History Origins.

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