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Michigan
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Also see [Railway Officials in America 1906]
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John H Fraser was born Aug. 21, 1863, in Huron, Wayne Co., N. Y. His parents were natives of the same State.
EIis father, John C. Fraser, was of Scotch descent, born June 6, 1795, and died March 18, 1872. His mother, Isabella
(Slaght) Fraser, was born July 10, 1796, and died Aug. 20, 1872. They came to Kalamazoo county April 15, 1859,
removing to Gaines Feb. 2, 1861. They bought 80 acres on sec. 35, Cascade tp., March 15, 1866, where they died.
Mr. Fraser succeeded to the ownership of the homestead, and Dec. 25, 1862, was married to Isabella A., daughter
of S. A. and Elmina Hammond. The record of their children is as follows: Albert H., born Dec. 20, 1864; Almina
I., born Feb. 14, 1869; Willie A., born Nov. 21, 1872, died Feb. 17, 1873; Ida F., born in September, 1875. Mr.
Fraser is Secretary of the Whitneyville Grange, and is a Republican.
FROM:
History of Kent County, Michigan
Chas C. Chapman & Company
Chicago 1881.
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