DUNBAR, Alexander 1 3User ID: Z349. Alexander married Matilda FRASER heiress of Frendraught, daughter of James FRASER of Frendraught and Unknown.1 2 (Matilda FRASER heiress of Frendraught was born about 1385.) Marriage Notes: "It is impossible to say whether the Mauld Fraser who married Alexander Dunbar, second son of John Dunbar, Earl of Moray was the daughter of the last James Fraser ; but their son, James Dunbar, was Lord of Frendraught in 1425, and afterwards succeeded his cousin, Thomas, in the earldom of Moray ; and the seal of his daughter, Janet Dunbar, Countess of Moray 1454, where the fess cheque again appears between three rosettes or cinquefoils, 2.1, seems to show that she could claim a legitimate descent .... " |
1 e-books, The Frasers of Philorth vol.2 by Alexander Fraser (1879).
2 e-books, The Scots Peerage ed. Sir James Balfour Paul vol. 6 (1909).
3 e-books, Memorials of Four Old Families by Douglas Wimberley (1894).
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