Last Name:
Fraser
First Name:
Alexander
Grave Plot No.:
262
Spatial:
Date of birth:
1796?
year of death:
1845
date of death:
14.04.1845
Age at death:
49
Gender:
Male
Full Epitaph:
Sacred To the Memory of Alexander Fraser Esq
of the firm of Fraser, McDonald & Co.
Who Departed this life on The 14th April 1845
Aged 49 Years
The monument is erected as
A tribute of Affliction
By His bereaved Widow
Occupation:
Fraser, MacDonald & Co, at 5, Lyon's Range. His partner was D. McDonald, and other assistants of the firm included C Ley, F D Aguiar, F F D'Aguiar and S J Fraser.
Residence:
Calcutta
Places mentioned 1:
Calcutta
Place of death:
Calcutta
Tomb architecture:
Pedestal tomb with leaf motifs on top
Detailed information:
The India Office Records holds a record of the Supreme Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal, Ecclesiastical Side, 24th August 1835, granting William Sh...d Jr. of Liverpool, George Weilkerf Wilson Fraser (brother, who receives the personal and household effects, buggy and horses, etc.), James William Fraser of Manchester and William Bruce of Calcutta as executors of the will of a certain Alexander Fraser.
Tomb placed by:
His widow
Buried by:
James Charles, Senior Minister, St.Andrew's Church
Weblink 1:
The Fraser family had a long and illutrious heritge, [see http://www.electricscotland.com/history/nation/fraser.htm]. But such records do not directly link Alexander Fraser to this family. See also https://books.google.co.in/books?id=6iQoAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA1-PA405&dq=fraser+...
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Purba Hossain