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105755
Surname: Fraser
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1854 13 December
Place: Newcastle
Source: MM
Details: Signed address to the Postmaster General, Sydney thanking him for allowing Campbell Pegus to resign from his position as Postmaster in Newcastle
161788
Surname: Fraser
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1888
Place: Newcastle
Source: Who Was Who In The Hunter Valley Towns in 1888 - John Turner
Details: Coppersmith, Brassfounder and Ship Plumber of Perkins St. Newcastle. Born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Scotland and accompanied his parents to Australia when he was 9. He settled in Newcastle and in 1865 established a business in Hunter St. Newcastle before moving to Perkins St. Manufactured every description of ships copper, brass and plumbers work. Married the eldest daughter of Mr. Peter Fleming of Linwood and had one son and four daughters
174351
Surname: Fraser
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 1855
Place: Dwelling house. Lynwood
Source: NMH
Details: On a list of electors in the police district of Newcastle who had the right to vote for elections in the county of Northumberland in 1855. Printed in the Newcastle Morning Herald 11 October 1911...name removed on revision
201881
Surname: Fraser
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 31 March 1877
Place: Newcastle
Source: NMH
Details: Marriage, on the 29th March, at Newcastle by the Rev. William Bain, James Fraser, late of Inverness, Scotland, now of Newcastle, to Charlotte Sarah, daughter of Mr. Edward Wilson of Post Office Hotel, Blane-street, Newcastle
202599
Surname: Fraser
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 17 December 1870
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: John McColl and Cornelius Monaghan charged, on remand, with receiving stolen goods from John Bullock. Witnesses James Fraser, shipwright; Alexander Smith, shipwright; and T. W. Knight. Defendants commited for trial at next Court of Quarter Sessions
202926
Surname: Fraser
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 25 March 1871
Place: Newcastle
Source: Newcastle Chronicle
Details: George Taylor, charged with having stolen a spirit level belonging to James Fraser pleaded not guilty. He was found guilty and sentenced to 2 months imprisonment in Maitland gaol
208916
Surname: Fraser
First Name: James
Ship: -
Date: 16 May 1882
Place: Newcastle
Source: NMH
Details: The Friends of James Fraser invited to attend the funeral of his deceased daughter Sarah, to move from his residence Crown and Anchor Hotel, Hunter-street for the new cemetery
199039
Surname: Fraser
First Name: James
Ship: Lord of the Isles 1853
Date: 1888
Place: Newcastle
Source: The Aldine centennial history of New South Wales illustrated / W. Frederic Morrison Morrison, W. Frederic Sydney. The Aldine Publishing Company, 1888
Details: JAMES FRASER, Coppersmith, Brass founder, and Ship Plumber, Perkin-street, was born in 1843 in Edinburgh, Scotland, and when nine years of age accompanied his parents to Sydney, Australia, in a sailing vessel called the Lord of the Isles, which did the passage from Greenock in seventy-five days. He settled in Newcastle, and in the year 1865 established a business situated in Hunter-street. After carrying on his trade in this place for a period of ten. years, he removed to his present site, the buildings on which he erected. He has been twenty-three years established, and manufactures every description of ships copper, brass, and plumbers work. He is a P.M. of Lodge Harmony, 381, S.C., and has always taken a great interest in the affairs of the Lodge since its establishment in Newcastle. Mr. Fraser is married to the eldest daughter of Mr. Peter Fleming, Linwood, and has one son and four daughters
208022
Surname: Fraser (obit)
First Name: James
Ship: Lord of the Isles 1853
Date: 5 April 1926
Place: Newcastle
Source: The Newcastle Sun
Details: Mr. James Fraser died at his residence, 32 Perkin-street, Newcastle last night. Mr. Fraser, who was 82 years of age was one of the oldest residents of Newcastle, having lived here for over 60 years. Born in Scotland, Mr. Fraser came with his parents to Australia when a child, and for some years lived in Sydney, where he was educated at Fort-street school. When a young man Mr. Fraser commenced business in Newcastle as an engineer and coppersmith, his first works being in Hunter-street, on the site where the Crown and Anchor Hotel stands. Later he removed to King-street where he carried on business up to 20 years ago when he retired. Mr. Fraser was one of the oldest members of the Masonic Lodge, Harmony, and always took a keen interest in Masonry. For many years he was an elder of St. Andrews Church but was never associated with public life. Mrs. Fraser was a daughter of Peter Fleming of Linwood.
150288
Surname: Frazer (Fraser)
First Name: James and Christiana
Ship: -
Date: 1829 2 June
Place: St. Matthews, Windsor
Source: Australian Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records
Details: Marriage of Donald Kennedy and Cecilia Frazer (b. 1812 in Newcastle, dau. of James and Christiana Frazer)