Margaret FRASER

1791 - 1829  (37 years)

• Name	Margaret FRASER
  Born	19 Aug 1791
  	Birth : Margaret Fraser might have been born in either Dores, Kiltarlity, Kirkhill, Auldearn, Invermoiston, or Moray
  Gender	Female
  Died	1829
  	Death : Margaret died about 1829 around the time of the birth of her last child, Alexander. We need a copy of her death certificate for full details.
  Person ID	I148	Alexander & Jessie
  Last Modified	28 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Donald FRASER
  Mother	Catherine MARTIN
  Family ID	F49	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alexander MATHESON,   b. 1767, Loch Ailsh, Scotland, UK ,   d. 6 Feb 1865, Bonar, Scotland  (Age 98 years)
  Married	14 Feb 1812	Inverness, Scotland
  Children	+ 1. Catherine MATHESON,   b. 17 Apr 1812, Inverness ,   d. 13 Jun 1896, Strathalbyn, SA, Australia  (Age 84 years) + 2. Mary MATHESON,   b. 2 May 1815, Ardersier, Scotland, UK   3. May MATHESON,   b. 10 Jan 1817, Ardersier, Scotland, UK   4. Margaret Fraser MATHESON,   b. 8 Jan 1819,   d. 2 Jun 1902  (Age 83 years)   5. Alexandrina MATHESON,   b. 18 May 1821, Inverness, Scotland, UK ,   d. 21 Jan 1892, Kensington, Norwood, SA, Australia  (Age 70 years) + 6. Jessie MacKinzie Kennady MATHESON,   b. 17 Apr 1823, Inverness, Scotland, UK ,   d. 12 Jun 1866, Lake Plains, SA, Australia  (Age 43 years)   7. Jemima MATHESON,   b. 1826, Inverness, Scotland, UK + 8. Alexander MATHESON,   b. 1829
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2018
  Family ID	F48	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Margaret MATHESON, nee FRASER - birth on 19th Aug 1791 in Kirkhill 19th Aug 1791: Donald Fraser and his spouse Catherine Martin at Kuibeg?? had a child born and baptised this day called Margaret. Witnesses Simon Fraser schoolmaster & Donald Martin of Cragsag??
  		Alexander Matheson & Margaret Fraser - marriage on 14th Feb 1812 in Inverness Marriage of Alexander Matheson Serjeant [sic] 78th Regt & Margaret Fraser on 14 February 1812 in Inverness. OPR marriages 098/00800269 Inverness

  
  

  Stories

  1.20 - Alexander (senior) MATHESON & Margaret, nee FRASER Alexander was born in Ross Shire in 1767 and served in the 78th Regiment for 20 years before marrying Margaret. They lived near Inverness and one of their children was Jessie in 1823 - she married Alexander Gordon. Margaret died in 1829 and Alexander married Betsy Murray and they lived near Loch Alsh. Alexander had 14 children from both marriages, eight of whom migrated to Australia. (Biography by Don Gordon, updated June 2019)