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242 FRASER— FREDERICK FEASER, Sir William Augustus, " of Lead- clune and Morar, co. Inverness" (1806, U.K.), M.A. Cli. Ch. Oxon. capt. late 1st life guards, one of H.M. body guard in Scotland, M.P. Barnstaple 1852/3 and 1857/9, Ludlow 1863/5, KiddeiTuinster 1874/80; s. his father as 4th Baronet in 1834; b. 10 Feb. 1826 ; heir presumptive, his brother Charles. j^HjiS—Quarterly, 1st and 4tb, Az. a bend engrailed between thi-ee (fraises) cinquefoils arg., a canton gjTonny of eight or and sa. 2nd and 3rd, Arg. tliree antique crowns gu. CREST— A buck's head erased gu. SUPPORTERS— Two stags ppr. collared az. pendent therefrom an escutcheon gjTonny of eight or and sa. each resting one foot on an anchor of the last (confirmed 3 Jan. 1807, by the Lord Lyon). Motto— Je suis prest; and over the crest, Thorough. Hineage. HUGH FRASER, called Huston Oge (sou of Hugh Fraser, of Leadclune, called Hustan More, said to be descended from Alexander, 2nd son of Hugh, 2nd Lord Lovat) ; d. 1717, leaving by Anne, his wife, dau. of William Fraser, of Ruthven, 3 sons, [1] Hugh, of London, d. 1768, having m. Christian Monro, of the Fouiis family. [2] Alexander, "d. Jan. 1775, having m. Elizabeth, dau. of Alexander Fraser, of Knockholen, and had 4 sons, (1) Hugh, of Leadclune; b. 1714; d. Oct. 1799, having m. 1762, Isabel, dau. of Rev. Thomas Fraser, of Boleskine ; she d. June, 1797, leaving 3 sons, /I/ Thomas, capt. in the army; m. Anne, dau. of Hugh Fraser, commissary-gen. at Rhode Island, and had, with 5 daus. 5 sons, — Alexander. — James. — John. — Simon. — AVindham. /2/ Alexander, of Lincoln's Inn, solicitor. /3/ William, of Madras, merchant. (2) WUliam, of Rark, Alx;rdeen, by purchase 1766, factor to the then Lord Saltoun ; b. 1722; d. 1801, having m. Katherine Anna, dau. of John Gordon, of Kinellar (by his wife Henrietta Eraser, 2nd dau. of William, 11th Lord Saltoun), and had 3 sons, /I/ Sir John, g.c.h. gen. in the army, col. royal York rangers, lieut.-gov. Chester castle 1828, served at the cele- brated siege of Gibraltar 1800/2, where he lost his right leg; d. 14 Nov. 1843, aged 85, having m. Ist— 15 April, 1790, Everilda, 2nd dau. of James Hanier, of Hamer, Lane. He m. 2ndly, about 1840, Charlotte, dau. of Col. Van Cortlandt; she d. s. p. 18 Dec. 1848. By his 1st wife he had a son and 3 daus. [1] WiUiam James, of Park and Ladhope, co. Roxburgh; b. 7 Mar. 1794; d. 8 Aug. 1838, having m. 30 April, 1828, May Anne, dau. of Robert Cumming, Esq. of Logie, Morays; she d. 25 Jan. 1875, having had with other issue a son and 3 daus. (1) Greorge, of Park, capt. 42nd highlanders ; b. 21 July, 1830; d. 27 June, 1862, having m. 3 Aug. 1861, Angnaina, dau. of Thomas Macdouald, Esq. of Fitz- wUiam; she d. 5 Kov. 1862, leaving an only son, William James, of Park. (2) Leslie Anne, d. 1868, having m. to Rev. Edward Whateley, son of the archbishop of Dublin. (3) Grace Louisa, m. 5 Aug. 1853, to Thomas Gilzean Rose-Innes, Esq. of Netherdale, Banff, J. P. D.L. and has 3 daus. /I/ Mary Grace Edith ROSE-IXKES, m. 7 Dec. 1880, to Major Robert Athorpe, R.E. of Leam Hall, Derby- shire. /2/ EUzabeth Frances Eugenie. /3/ Georgina Everilda May. (4) Everilda, m. to John Glass Gordon Stuart, lieut. 42nd highlanders (black watch). [2] Catherine Ann Sarah, d. 8 Oct. 1879, aged 81, having m. 12 June, 1810, to Major William Colegrave-Manby, of Dowusell Hall and Cann Hall, Essex, and of Brace- bridge and Mere Hall, co. Line; he d. 27 May, 1868, leaving issue. [3] Everilda, d. s. p. 21 Nov. 1840, having m. to Gen. Chesney. [4] Eleauora, d. unm. /2/ George, of London, merchant, m. and d. s. p. 2 Nov. 1837. /3/ James, E.i.c.s. (3) Simon, killed in America, serving imder Gen. Wolfe. (4) James, of Heston, Middx. and formerly of Bengal, had a son, — James. [3] WiUiani, died at Drum 1744, having m. 1st, Jane Irvine, -idow; and 2ndly, Helen, dau. of William Ross, of Monquith, by whom he had a son, viz.— SIR WILLIAM FRASER, of Leadclime, F.R.S. E.I.C.S. and elder brother of the Trinity house, created a Baroxet 27 Nov. 1806 ; d. 16 Feb. 1818, having m. 26 Sept. 1786, Eliza- beth, dau. of James Farquharson, of the city of London, merchant, and of Littleton House, Dorset ; she d. 23 June, 1834, having had vnfh other issue 2 sons, (1) Sir William, 2nd Baronet, president of select com- mittee in China; b. 13 Jime, 1787; d. imm. 23 Dec. 1827. (2) Sir James John, 3rd Baronet, Ueut.-col. 7th hussars, served in Spain and at Waterloo; b. 11 Sept. 1789; d. 5 June, 1834, having m. Charlotte Anne, only dau. of Daniel Craufurd, Esq. (BART.); she d. 7 May, 1867 [having re-m. July, 1837, to Sir Ralph Howard, Bart. (E. WiCKLOW, ext.), who d. s. p. 15 Aug. 1873], and had 3 sons, [1] Sir'Williara Augustns, 4th and present Baronet. [2] Charles Craufurd, c.B. V.C. major-gen. in the army, col. 11th hussars, comdg. Curragh district 1879, inspector-gen. of cav. Ireland, a.d.C. to F.M. n.R.H. commander-in-chief 1873,7, heir presumptive to the Baronetcy; b. 31 Aug. 1829. [3] James Keith, col. 1st life guards, brigade-major cav. 1866/7, gold medal from President of Freucli Republic for services to womided on field of battle during Franco-German war, 1870/1; b. 20 Sept. 1832; m. 10 Jime, 1865, Amelia Julia Alice, eldest dau. of Hon. Humble Dudley-Ward (B. Dudley), and has 2 sons and a dau. Keith Alexander, b. 24 Dec. 1867.— Hugh Cra'iN-furd, b. 3 April, 1869.— Helena Violet Alice. FREDERICK, Sir Charles Edward (1723, G.B.), of Shawford House, CO. Worcester, capt. 2 1st hussars 1881, major Montgomerysh. yeo. cav. ; s. his kinsman, Sir Richard Frederick as 7th Baronet in 1873; b. 2 May, 1843; m. 4 Aug. 1875, Emma Agnes, 3rd dau. of Thomas Tay- lor, Esq. of London, late Bengal c.s. and has 2 sons, (1) Charles Edward St. John,b. 11 Sept. 1876. (2) Edward Boscawen, b. 29 June, 1880. Arms— Or, on a chief az. three doves arg. Crest — On a chajjeau az. tiu-ned up erm. a dove as in the ai-nis holding an oUve branch ppr., granted by Sir Edward Walker, Garter, 22 Oct. 1661. Motto — Prudeus siniplicitas beat. SEAT— Loppiugtou Hall, Wem, Salop.