FRASER, Agnes ¹

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Agnes married John GRANT 'Ian Mor', of Glenmoriston, then of Culcabock, son of John GRANT 2nd of Freuchie, 'Am Bard Ruadh', 'The Red Bard' and Unnamed PARTNER(S), 1544 (papal dispensation) 1 June 1546 (contract).^{1 2} (John GRANT 'Ian Mor', of Glenmoriston, then of Culcabock was born about 1490 and died in September 1548 ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

"John Grant, second of Freuchie .... married, secondly, by papal dispensation in 1544, Agnes, daughter of William Fraser, and grand-daughter of Thomas, second Lord Fraser of Lovat. He left issue, and was the ancestor of the present Laird of Glenmoriston, Ian Robert James Murray Grant."

from Scots Peerage (vol 7)




"Agnes (Fraser), who, in 1546 (marriage contract dated the 1st of June in that year), as his third wife, married John Mor Grant of Tomantoul, first of Glenmoriston, eldest son of John Grant of Freuchie, usually styled the 'Bard Ruadh,' from his being a poet and red-haired. She is designated in a sasine of Culcabock, dated the 7th of August, 1546, 'honesta mulier Agnea Fraser, filia Gulielmus Fraser de Guisachan.' "

from History of the Frasers of Lovat ^{1 2}