natstand: last updated 25/07/2017 URL www.natstand.org.uk/pdf/FraserJ000.pdf Root person: John Fraser (1820 – 1909) Description: Family tree Last updated: 2016 July 9 Prepared by: Richard Middleton Notes: This includes both the Frasers of Glasgow and his first wife, Sarah Wilkes’, families. John Fraser was closely associated through the Wilkes with the Manders of Wolverhampton. The family of his second wife, Charlotte Horton, is also included as there are links with Cradley, Worcestershire. *Press items reproduced with kind permission of The British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk) Relationships to John Fraser or his wife are shown at left-hand side of page. John Fraser’s family: 1David Fraser (c1780 – 1849.6.10) Father *** married Helen Tennent (1796.1.24 – 188?) at Maybole 1815.10.8 sister Helen Fraser (1816.7.6 – 1888.7.25) born in Ayr – birth date does not correspond with census returns *** married John Lyle (1818 – 1888.11.9) carpet manufacturer, on 1854.2.28 Step-nephew John Lyle (c1850) – not Helen’s son nephew William 2Tennent Lyle (1862.1.22 – 1935.10.17) this is “Cousin Lyle” *** married Elizabeth Jane Duncan (1868.5.30 – 1941.7.27) in Leeds on 1897.3.27 g/nephew Fraser Duncan Lyle (1898.3.7 –1964.4.7) Chiswick g/nephew Stuart Tennant Lyle (1900.6.28 - ) Chiswick 3John Fraser (1820.3.20 – 1909.4.13) born Glasgow **1 married Sarah Wilkes (1836 – 1876.2.23) in Wolverhampton on 1861.7.25 dau Helen Jane Fraser (1862 –1892.5.10) Wolverhampton unmarried son Paul Wilkes Fraser (1863.6.10 – 1946) Wolverhampton *** married Kate Dillon (1867 - ) in Plymouth, April 1890 g-dau 4Kathleen Paul Wilkes Fraser (1891.5.14 - ) Petersham, NSW (Sydney) *** Divorced *** married Hilda Campagnola (1889 - 1963) Australia in 1911 dau Kate Fraser (1864.11.27 – 1920.7.21) Wolverhampton unmarried dau Sarah Wilkes Fraser (1866 – 1948.5.27) Wolverhampton unmarried dau Mary Martin Fraser (1868 - 1945.2.1) Wolverhampton aka Mary Martin Pennington, Mary Martin Brown *** married James Smith Paddey (1863 – ) aka Padey Pennington - 1 of 15 - natstand: last updated 25/07/2017 g-son Martin Fraser Pennington aka Martin Fraser Brown (1901.9.28 - ) g-dau Olive Noel Pennington aka Peggy Brown (1902.10.18 - 1980) dau Agnes Marion Fraser (1869 – 1876.2.18) Wolverhampton unmarried **2 married Charlotte Ann Horton (1828.12.22 – 1896.6.19) Cradley on 1877.6.26 no issue brotherDavid Fraser (1823 – 1876?) born in Kelso *** married Grace Birrell (1826 - ) Glasgow neice Helen Tennant Fraser (1848.7.13 - ) Glasgow, Lanark neice Grace Birrell Fraser (1850.6.7 -) Barony, Lanark, to Sydney, to US 1895 neice Mary Dalgleish Fraser (1853.8.13 - ) Barony, Lanark nephew David Fraser (1856.12.30 - ) Milton, Glasgow nephew George Birrell Fraser (1860.6.27 - ) Milton, Glasgow nephew John Fraser (1862.12.12 - ) Milton, Glasgow nephew Andrew Peter Birrell Fraser (1865.5.1 - ) Blythswood, Glasgow nephew Peter Duncan McKenzie Birrell Fraser (1867.10.26 - ) Blythswood, Glasgow nephew William Stobo Fraser (1871.1.25 –) Govan sister Jane Fraser (1824 -) Ayr *** married William Stobo (c1808 – 1881.11.2), ironmonger, on 1848.10.5 No issue? – plenty of step children sister Catherine Fraser (1828.11.13 – after 1891) Glasgow sister Marion Fraser (1831.9.17 – 1855.12.31) Glasgow sister Agnes Fraser (1836.6.30 – 19??) Glasgow *** married Peter McKean (c1830 - ) on 1870.9.22 in Row, Dunbarton neice Nelly Tennent McKean (1871.3.26 - ) neice Agnes Drew McKean (1872.9.26 - ) nephew Peter F McKean (c1879 - ) sister Mary Fraser (1842.5.20 - ) Glasgow *** married George Russell on 1862.3.6 in Rhu, Dunbarton neice Helen Jane Russell (1862.7.8 - ) Govan nephew David Fraser Russell (1864.8.7 - ) Govan nephew John Calvert Russell (1866.8.23 -) Govan neice Mary Fraser Russell (1868.12.8 - ) Cathcart nephew George Robson Russell (1874.7.8 - ) Cathcart More …? - 2 of 15 - natstand: last updated 25/07/2017 His first wife, Mary Wilkes’, family: Paul Wilkes (1792.9.2 – 1857.8.5) Wolverhampton *** married Jane Atherton (c1796 – 1864.7.15) of Bilston on 1828.9.3 (Jane Atherton was a widow not a spinster} brotherPaul Wilkes (1829 – 1863.10.20) Wolverhampton unmarried sister Mary Wilkes (1831 - 1900.7.7) Wolverhampton *** married Samuel Small Mander (1822.2.8 –1881.11.5) in Wolverhampton 1850.9.26 nephew Samuel Theodore Mander (1853.2.25 – 1900.9.14) *** married Flora Elvira St Clair Paint (1857 - ) in Halifax Nova Scotia on 1879.5.29 Sir Geoffrey Le Mesurier Mander (1882.3.6 – 1962) Marjorie Mima Mander (1883 –) Lionel Henry Mander (1888.5.14 – 1946) actor aka Miles Mander Alan Jocelyn Mander (1891.1.28 –) Lionel and Alan married Indian princesses niece Mary Jane Mander (1855 – 1903.1.18) *** married Robert Willam Felkin at Wolverhampton on 1882.2.8 niece Jemima Tertia (Mima) Mander (1857 – 1935.10.20) unmarried niece Ellen Beatrice (Nellie) Mander (1859 – 1938.3.9) *** married Howard Devenish Pearsall in 1882 niece Charlotte Pearsall (Lottie) Mander (1860 –1931.6.28) *** married Michael Connel Parker in 1901 nephew Benjamin Howard Mander (1862 – 1912.7.11) *** married Lilian Elizabeth Nelson at Rousham on 1892.10.26 nephew Martin Bertram Mander (1869 – 1946) *** married Stella Dods in New Zealand, 1897 brotherMartin Wilkes (1832.10.15 – 1895.1.6) Wolverhampton on 1856.12.18 *** Married Ellen Maria Horton (1831 – 1897.10.16) Cradley nephew Martin Paul Henry Wilkes (1871) sister Jane Wilkes (1834 - 1845) Wolverhampton Sarah Wilkes (c1836 - 1876) Wolverhampton details above *** married John Fraser MD (1820.3.22 – 1909.4.13) in Wolverhampton on 1861.7.25 - 3 of 15 - natstand: last updated 25/07/2017 His second wife, Charlotte Horton’s family: William Henry Horton (c1803 - 1855.12.28) Great Bridge, Staffs **1 married Charlotte (Ann) Fieldhouse Bevan (1804.11.11 – ?1836) on 20.12.1827 Charlotte Ann Horton (1829 – 1896.6.19) *** married John Fraser MD in King's Norton on 1877.6.26 no issue brotherWilliam Frederick Horton (1830 - ?) Cradley sister Ellen Maria Horton (1831 –1897.10.16) Cradley *** married Martin Wilkes (1832.10.15 – 1895.1.6) Wolverhampton on 1856.12.18 no issue sister Sarah Fieldhouse Horton (1834 – 1918.5.4) Cradley *** married 5Rev. John Meredith Lawrence Aston (1825.9.25 - 1880.3.2) on 1877.10.23 no issue **2 married Elizabeth Stubbs (c1801 – 1861.11.19) in Birmingham 1836.9.7 - 4 of 15 - natstand: last updated 25/07/2017 Dates shown in plain, rather than bold, type have been calculated from census returns. Relationships, unless otherwise cited, are also based on census data. Sources: 1792 September 2: Independent Chapel, Wolverhampton Birth of Paul the son of Martin and Mary Wilkes. He was baptised 18 January 1793. 1796 January 24: IGI C115788 Birth of Mary, daughter of David Tennant and Jean MacColm, Ayr. 1807 August 13: Wolverhampton Baptisms Charlotte Fieldhouse, daughter of Thomas and Mary Beva. Born 11 November 1804. 1815 October 8: IGI M116052 Marriage of John Fraser and Helen Tennent at Maybole, Ayr. 1816 July 6: IGI C115789 Birth of Helen Frazer, christened 1816 July 15, Ayr. 1820 March 20: Fraser family grave at Merridale cemetery Birth of John Fraser 1820 March 22: IGI C119664 Birth of John, son of David Fraser and Helen Tennent, baptised 1820 April 23 Barony, Lanark. [Note this is at odds with the data on the family grave which seems more likely to be correct.] 1822 February 8: Dr William’s Library, redcross-street Birth of Samuel Small, son of Charles Mander and Jemima Mander (nee Small) born at Wolverhampton. (Dissenters birth registry) 1825 October 7: IGI Birth of Jean Fraser, baptised 1826 November 3 Barony, Lanark. 1827 December 20: Marriage of William Henry Horton and Charlotte Fieldhouse Bevan at St Peter’s Wolverhampton. 1827 December 27: *Worcester Journal MARRIED. On Thursday, Mr. W. H. Horton, of Park Lane Cottage, near Stourbridge, to Charlotte Fieldhouse, daughter of the late Mr. Thomas Bevan. Spirit merchant, of Wolverhampton. 1828 September 3: St Peter Wolverhampton. Marriage of Paul Wilkes and Jane Atherton. 1828 November 13: IGI Birth of Catherine Fraser Barony, Lanark 1828 December 22: Fraser family grave at Merridale cemetery Birth of Charlotte Ann Horton. 1829 January 26: Cradley, Worcestershire Baptisms Charlotte Fieldhouse, daughter of William Henry and Charlotte Ann Horton. 1829 June 1: St Peter, Wolverhampton Baptism of Paul, son of Paul and Jane Wilkes. 1830 March 7: Cradley, Worcestershire Baptisms William Frederick, son of William Henry and Charlotte Ann Horton. - 5 of 15 - natstand: last updated 25/07/2017 1831 January 24: St Peter, Wolverhampton Baptism of Mary, daughter of Paul and Jane Wilkes. 1831 September 17: IGI C115789 Birth of Marion Fraser, christened 1831 October 16 Barony, Lanark. 1831 October 24: Cradley, Worcestershire Baptisms Ellen Maria, daughter of William Henry and Charlotte Ann Horton. 1832 May 10: Birmingham, St Philip's Registers Baptism of John Meredith Laurence, son of John and Lucy Louisa Aston, Button Maker of St Paul's Square. Child born 1825 September 25. [Three siblings were baptised at the same time.] 1832 November 7: Worcester St Peter’s registers Baptism of Martin Wilkes son of Paul and Jane. His father was a Baker. Meta-data with the Wolverhampton Archives and Local Studies documents D-SSW/3/WKS give his date of birth as 15 October. 1834 February 17: Cradley, Worcestershire Baptisms Sarah Fieldhouse, daughter of William Henry and Charlotte Ann Horton. 1836 June 30: IGI C119666 Birth of Agnes Fraser Barony, Lanark. 1836 September 7: Birmingham St Martin's Registers Marriage of William Henry Horton, widower, and Elizabeth Stubbs of this parish, spinster by Banns. Witnesses Elizabeth Dawson and Samuel Stubbs. 1842 May 20: IGI C119668 Birth of Mary Fraser Barony, Lanark.