Alexander Clinton FRASER = Elizabeth LE VIGNE

Married BEF 1820, Ireland?

Alexander Clinton FRASER:

Born July 1790, Forris
Christened 19 July 1790, Strichen
Died 2 Jan 1873, 11 Siston Rd, Clapham, Wandsworth, London


Alexander Clinton Fraser c.1870


Elizabeth LE VIGNE:

Born ABT 1791, S. Irish protestant(Huguenot)
Died 16 Jan 1869, 3 Doddington Grove
1851 Newington Surrey census was with ACF and family
grandson Chas HW Fraser of 59 Cooks Rd Kennington present at death


Elizabeth Levinge


Elizabeth Levinge, possibly

Charlotte FRASER

Born ABT 1820, Ireland
Died AFT 1860
eldest child.
Unmarried (manu 2)
In 1861 census living with father
witness at mariage of her brother Charles M Fraser.
in bible as sponsor bapt of nephew Ronald

Charles Menzies FRASER = Julia SHERWOOD > Family

Married 5 April 1845, Belgian Chapel district of St George's Southwark

Charles Menzies FRASER:

Born ABT 1822, Ireland
Died BEF 1866
1851 census was clerk in customs, living with parents and was married, but no wife in census? he was the only child married at the time, and census shows a Charles Fraser aged 4 born there in Newington
1861 not mentioned, but son still with grandfatherAlex Clinton F.
Sons marriage cert in 1866 states father was Comptroller of H.M. Customs


Julia SHERWOOD:

17 Queens Place, Kennington Rd

Isabella FRASER

Born ABT 1824, Ireland
unmarried (manu 2)
In 1861 census living with father

George Alexander FRASER = Elizabeth Ann DUNBAR > Family

Married 6 June 1857, St Georges, Southwark

George Alexander FRASER:

Born 1825, ireland
Died AFT 1904

1851 census was clerk in customs, living with father at 3Doddington Grove.
1857 marriage cert. was still clerk in Custom House, living at 3 Doddington Grove, Newington with father Alexander F., Officer in the Custom House also, and mother Elizabeth Anne.
1861 census at 45 Minories,Aldgate, London City. manager of tobacco/snuff factory.4 servants
1871 same adress, tobacco warehouses, a tobacco merchant.4 servants.
1881 same address, Occupation Cloth Merchant. 4 servants.
1891 was at Inverness House, Raynes Park, Merton,as a merchant.2 servants. (note that a Mathew family is neighbour?Charles m.?) Byrnes and Lynchs' are neighbours.
1895 are at Palace Rd Surbiton (Herberts letter)
Family then moved to Ballantyre Hall Dundrum Ireland, where Maurice Coleman was born.
His boys all educated at Beaumont College (Jesuit)
In Ireland home was Ballintyre Hall, Dundrum




Elizabeth Ann DUNBAR:

Born 1832, Ireland
Died 4 June 1892
1857 marriage cert, was at 17 Doddington Grove, Newington, father William Dunbar, gentleman
1881 census living in London
At Maude's wedding in 1904 were guests Mrs Dunbar, and Mr and Mrs Hume-Dunbar (Home Dunbar?)

Elizabeth FRASER = Arthur Blake TRIBE > Family

Married 1862, St George's Hanover Sq, & Newington Surrey

Elizabeth FRASER:

Born ABT 1829, Ireland
Died 2 Jan 1863, 9 Chester Place Kennington
no children. Lived at 3 West End Doddington Grove Kennington with ACF and family. Husband remarried after her death. In 1861 census


Arthur Blake TRIBE:

Born 1833, Thames Ditton
Died 19 December 1885, Walworth Surrey
A Commercial Traveller. youngest child of Thomas Tribe. His Uncle Joseph Tribe was a Customs Officer born 1792 Chatham, was in 1851 a clerk at Alien Registration Office, Customs House London. Could be how Arthur met Eliz
In 1861 census was staying with Joseph and sister or cousin Ellen.
In 1881 census was lodging in York with a wife Sarah

Henry Lovat FRASER

Born ABT 1832, Ireland
Died Australia
emigrated to Australia, unmarried. (manu 2)

John Henry FRASER

Died AFT 1859
unmarried. Not in 1851 census in Newington Surrey. No record.
A John Henry Fraser sponsored bapt of George in 1859 in bible, and witness to marriage of Charles Menzies Fraser?

Alexander Clinton Fraser was Inspector-General of Imports and Excise, retired January 1862
Death cert Clapham, Wandsworth at 11 Siston Rd, Clapham with Margaret F. (probably neice)

ACF writes: 1825 moved to London, later gives his address, possibly at time of publication of JR's book, which was 1863, as 3, Doddington Grove, Kennington Park, Newington, Lambeth. Family was there at 1851 and 1861 census.

1851 census , a Henry Somers was Nephew, surgeon in 8th Hussars, born 1820 Ireland. Was he relation of wife ? He is mentioned in Regimental History as being surgeon with regiment at Charge of Light Brigade, Crimean War.

1871 census was at 11 Siston Rd with unmarried dau Isabella and Gr Neice Mary Gordon(25) presumably the Mary Gordon b 1843 Drumblade (Kintore Fr's)
(Children all born in Ireland1820-1832).

Alexander was asked by a deputation of Highlanders to become the next Chief of Clan Fraser (remember this can be an elected NOT hereditary position) but in spite of majority support he turned this down saying that the clan would be better served by the Chieftainship going to the one with Title and Money, Thomas of Strichen. A disappointed Highlander slapped the new Chief on the shoulder saying "Tam, Tam, they've got the wrong man!"