FRASER, Alexander 4th Lord Fraser of Lovat 1
- Born: About 1529
- Marriage (1): CAMPBELL, Janet 1
- Died: 1557, Island of Aigas, Beauly, Inverness-shire, Scotland 1
- Buried: 1557, Beauly Priory, Inverness-shire, Scotland 1
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Alexander married Janet CAMPBELL, daughter of Sir John CAMPBELL 1st of Cawdor (Calder), jure uxoris and Muriel CALDER 9th Thane and heiress of Cawdor.1 (Janet CAMPBELL was born about 1530.)
Marriage Notes:
"There is a charter by Queen Mary, dated the 16th of March, 1554, on the resignation of his Lordship, on which sasine follows, dated the 8th, 9th, 16th, and 20th of November, 1555, in favour of Alexander Lord Lovat, and Janet Campbell, his spouse, and the longest liver of them,in conjunct fee, and their heirs, upon the lands of the two Dalaythies.[....]
He (Alexander Fraser) married Janet, daughter of Sir John Campbell of Cawdor, second (see Note below) son of the Earl of Argyll, with issue"
from History of the Frasers of Lovat
Note:
Sir John Campbell was the third son of his father, after brothers Colin and Archibald. 1 2
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