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Donald Fraser

M, #5781, b. 13 November 1908, d. circa November 1972
Last Edited: 17 Jun 2020

Parents:

Father*: Peter Martin Fraser railway porter b. 3 Jun 1887, d. 10 Nov 1969
Mother*: Eliza Jane Dickson jute reeler b. 4 Nov 1888, d. 24 Jan 1963
Relationship:
1st cousin 1 time removed of Robert Carson 'the Computer Doctor'
  • Birth*: Donald Fraser was born on 13 November 1908 at 24a Hawkhill, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .1,2
  • He was the son of Peter Martin Fraser railway porter and Eliza Jane Dickson jute reeler.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: Donald Fraser married Helen McCaig on 25 July 1930 at Regent Restaurant, Nethergate, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, .2
  • (Deceased) Death*: Donald Fraser died circa November 1972 at Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, .2
  • (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of John Dickson Fraser and Hebe Phillips Scott Duncan on Friday, 30 November 1928 at West United Free Church Manse, Albert Road, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, ; 1928 on the Thirtieth day of November at West United Free Church Manse, Albert Road Broughty Ferry after publication according to the forms of the United Free Church of Scotland; signed John Dickson Fraser jute factory warehouseman bachelor, aged 18 residing at 20 Hawkhill Dundee, parents Peter Fraser carter and Eliza Fraser ms Dickson; and signed Hebe P S Duncan jute weaver spinster aged 19 residing at 98 King Street Broughty Ferry parents David Duncan foundry labourer and Christina Duncan ms Robertson; signed R Mackay minister of the West United Free Church Broughty Ferry, signed Donald Fraser 20 Hawkhill Dundee and Dinah Robertson 38 King Street Broughty Ferry witnesses; registered 1928 December 1st at Broughty Ferry, signed John R Dryden registrar.3,2,4

Military Service

  • Military Service*: Donald Fraser served with the Black Watch between 1940 and 1945 Army.2

Family:

Helen McCaig b. c 1912, d. 1966

Child:

Donald Fraser2 b. 1932, d. 1995

Citations

  1. [S6] From DMcL [Mar 2010].
  2. [S47] Ancestry.com Ancestry Public Member Trees, Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2006;, DLM [April 2017].
  3. [S6] From DMcL who has St Margarets Church Hall BF [Mar 2010].
  4. [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage 1928 Broughty Ferry 282/5 58 image held [May 2017].