John FRASER, 2nd of Farraline

1499 - 1544  (45 years)

• Name	John FRASER  [1]
  Suffix	2nd of Farraline
  Birth	1499	Farraline, Inverness-shire, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	LBL9-C9Z
  Death	15 Jul 1544	Kinloch-Lochy, Inverness, Scotland   [1]
  Person ID	I594771913	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Alexander - Sliochd Ian Mhic Alastair FRASER, of Lovat - 1st of Farraline,   b. 1478, Dores, Inverness-shire, Scotland d. 1578, Scotland (Age 100 years)
  Mother	Helen ROSS, of Achnacloich   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1519	Scotland
  Family ID	F536730000	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Katherine ROSE, of Kilravock,   b. Between 1515 and 1525, Kilravock, Inverness-shire, Scotland d. 2 Apr 1624, Scotland, (Age ~ 109 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1541	Farraline, Inverness-shire, Scotland   [1]
  Children	1. Hugh FRASER, 1st of Erchitt,   b. 1540, Inverness-shire, Scotland d. Oct 1610, Inverness-shire, Scotland (Age 70 years)   2. Thomas FRASER, 3rd of Farraline,   b. Abt 1542, Farraline, Inverness-shire, Scotland d. Yes, date unknown   3. James FRASER, 1st of Culduthel,   b. Aft 15 Jul 1544, Farraline, Inverness-shire, Scotland d. Abt 1620 (Age ~ 75 years)
  Family ID	F536729972	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  John Fraser, second of Farraline, known among his country men as "Ian Mac Alastair," or John the son of Alexander. He was the first of this family who settled in Stratherrick. He married Katharine, fourth daughter of Hugh Rose, IX of Kilravock, by Agnes, daughter of Alexander Urquhart of Cromarty, with issue: 1. Thomas, his heir and successor. 2. Hugh, from whom fhe Frasers of Erchitt. 3. James, born after his father's death, ancestor of the Frasers of Culduthell. John was slain at the Battle of Blar-nan-leine, at Kinloch-Lochy, on the 15th of July 1544. From him the Frasers of Farraline became known all over the Highlands as "Sliochd In Mhic Alastair" — the descendants of John the son of Alexander. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Thomas … Source: HISTORY OF THE FRASERS OF LOVAT, by Alexander Mackenzie, M.J.I., Inverness,1896, pp. 544-45.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 8 Apr 2024), entry for Katherine-nic-Hugh Rose, person ID LC1V-NSP. (Reliability: 3).