Sir Andrew Fraser, Kt.

Sheriff of Sterling 1291 and married an heiress in Caithness and aquired large estates in Caithness to add to lands in Stirlingshire and Fife. Head of House of Fraser on Death of Simon the Younger.

Lineage

Stirnet - ‘Fraser01’

• Sir Gilbert Fraser of Oliver Castle, Sheriff of Traquair & Peebles (b before 1200, d c1263) - continued above m. Christian
  • 1. John Fraser (dvp) m. (by 1243) Alicia de Conigburg (dau of William de Conigburg of Stapilgorton)
    • A. Sir Richard Fraser of Touchfraser (a 1276, 1307)
      • i. Sir Andrew Fraser, younger of Touchfraser, Sheriff of Stirling (dvp by 1306) m. Beatrix (probably dau of Reginald le Chen of Duffus)
        • a. Sir Alexander Fraser of Touchfraser & Cowie, Sheriff of Stirling, Lord Chamberlain (d Dupplin 1332) m. (1316) Mary Bruce (d 22.09.1323, sister of King Robert I, widow of SIr Neil Campbell)
        • b. Andrew Fraser (d Halidon Hill 19.07.1333)
        • c. (Sir) Simon Fraser of Brotherton, Sheriff of Kincardine (d Halidon Hill 19.07.1333) m. Margaret (dau of John, Earl of Orkney & Caithness)
        • d. James Fraser (d Halidon Hill 19.07.1333) m. (1321) Margaret, heiress of Frendraught
        • e. Christina Fraser probably of this generation m. Tormod MacLeod of Harris, Sheriff of Skye and Harris
  • 2. Sir Simon Fraser of Oliver Castle, Sheriff of Traquair & Peebles (d c1280)
  • 3. Sir Andrew Fraser (dsp before 1308) m. Beatrice
  • 4. William Fraser, Bishop of St. Andrew's, Chancellor of Scotland, Regent (d 1297)
  • 2. Sir Simon Fraser of Oliver Castle, Sheriff of Traquair & Peebles (d c1280)
  • 3. Sir Andrew Fraser (dsp before 1308) m. Beatrice
  • 4. William Fraser, Bishop of St. Andrew's, Chancellor of Scotland, Regent (d 1297)