FRASER, SIMON [SSNE 6631]

Surname
FRASER
First name
SIMON
Nationality
SCOT
Region
PHILROTH, FRASERBURGH, ABERDEENSHIRE

Text source

Simon Fraser was a merchant in the city of Riga, Livonia. He was the son of Magnus Fraser of Philroth, a baillie of Fraserburgh. His mother was Margaret Brunshaw. Simon approached the Privy Council of Scotland for a birthbrieve to prove his Scottish origins, which was granted in 1665

Register of the Privy Council of Scotland, 3rd series, II, 1665-1669, p.16

Service record

SWEDEN, LIVONIA, RIGA, LIVONIA
Departed 1665-01-01
Capacity MERCHANT, purpose MERCANTILE, TRADE, COMMERCE