Hugh Fraser, 5th of Lovat

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Hugh Fraser

Latin: Fresale
Also Known As: "Sanctus"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lovat, Inverness-shire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: circa April 30, 1450 (28-37)
Lovat, Inverness-shire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Hugh Fraser, 4th of Lovat and Janet Fenton of Beaufort
Husband of Janet Dunbar
Father of Alison Fraser; Lady Margaret Frazier; Isabel Fraser; Agnes Fraser; Thomas Fraser and 1 other
Brother of Elizabeth Fraser; Alexander Fraser of Golford; Thomas Fraser of Lovat; Agnes Fraser; James Fraser and 2 others

Occupation: High Sheriff of Inverness
Managed by: Timothy Charles D'Arcy Anderson
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About Hugh Fraser, 5th of Lovat

Not the father of Hugh Fraser, 1st Lord Fraser of Lovat


Hugh Sanctus Fraser, Lord of Lovat (C. 1417 – 1450)

Fraser of Lovat (Baronage) describes Hugh Fraser, 5th feudal Lord of Lovat as the second son of Hugh Fraser, 4th Lord of Lovat, and his heir. Sometimes referred to in the literature as ‘Sanctus,’ Latin for holy, Hugh was born in C. 1417. He married Janet, daughter of Thomas Dunbar, 2d of Dunbar, Earl of Moray. Hugh died at 33 years of age in about. 1450, leaving as his heir, Hugh, 6th feudal Lord of Lovat; Thomas Fraser; Isabel Fraser; and Alison Fraser.



From History of the Frasers of Lovat … page 56.

Hugh, 2nd Lord Fraser, married when very young Lady Janet, daughter of Thomas Dunbar, Earl of Moray, with issue —
1. Thomas, who died young. He was Prior of Beauly ad commendum.
2. Hugh, who became his father's heir and successor.
3. Alison or Giles, who according to some authorities, died young, but
according to others married Farquhar Mackintosh XII. of Mackintosh, Captain of Clan Chattan, and secondly, her cousin, Walter Innes of Innes.
4. Isabel, who married David Gumming of Earnside, with issue.

Hugh, second Lord, died at Lovat in 1450, according to the MS. in the Advocates' Library, aged 33


References

  1. History of the Frasers of Lovat, with genealogies of the principal families of the name: to which is added those of Dunballoch and Phopachy by Mackenzie, Alexander, 1838-1898. Publication date 1896. Page 55-57. <. Archive.org >
  2. Paul, James Balfour (1908). "Fraser, Lord Fraser of Lovat". The Scots Peerage; Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; Containing an Historical And Genealogical Account of The Nobility of That Kingdom. Vol. V. Edinburgh: David Douglas. pp. 522-523. Retrieved 19 February 2022. < Archive.Org > this Hugh Fraser is not listed
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Hugh Fraser, 5th of Lovat's Timeline

1417
1417
Lovat, Inverness-shire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1440
1440
Lovat Innes, Mora, Scotland
1440
Cusworth, Doncaster, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1450
April 30, 1450
Age 33
Lovat, Inverness-shire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
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