Individual Details
John McBride FRASER 2
(15 Apr 1916 - 2 Mar 2009)
Dad remembers that when they moved to the US, the place they lived had
access to a private beach. He got badly sunburned because they knew nothing about sunburn. He said the sun felt good so he stayed out in it.
28 May 2004 Dad's birth certificate shows that he was born at 80
Cartside Street. He says that was his grandmother's house.
access to a private beach. He got badly sunburned because they knew nothing about sunburn. He said the sun felt good so he stayed out in it.
28 May 2004 Dad's birth certificate shows that he was born at 80
Cartside Street. He says that was his grandmother's house.
Events
| Birth | 15 Apr 1916 | Cartside Street, Glasgow, SCT | |||
| Birth | 15 Apr 1916 | 80 Cartside St, Glasgow, Lanark, SCT | |||
| Emigration | 4 Oct 1923 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |  | ||
| Census | 1925 | 2713 East 26th St, Brooklyn, New York, USA | |||
| Census | 1930 | 2740 E. 26th St., Brooklyn, Kings, USA | |||
| Arrival | 2 Jul 1931 | Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom |  | ||
| Arrival | 14 Sep 1931 | New York, New York, USA | | ||
| Residence | 15 Jan 1936 | 2560 East 23rd St., Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA | | ||
| Citizenship | 15 Jan 1936 | Declaration of Intention to become a citizen | | ||
| Residence | 8 Jul 1938 | 2754 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA | | ||
| Citizenship | 8 Jul 1938 | Petition for Naturalization | | ||
| Citizenship | 6 Dec 1938 | District Court, Brooklyn, New York, USA | |||
| Residence | 6 Dec 1938 | 2754 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA | |||
| Census | 1940 | 4689 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA | |||
| Residence | 26 Jun 1941 | 4689 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA | | ||
| Marriage | 12 Jul 1941 | Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States - Jean Carol HARDMAN 3 | | ||
| Marriage | 12 Jul 1941 | Emmanuel Church, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA - Jean Carol HARDMAN 3 | | | |
| Residence | 2 Mar 1946 | 2624 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA | |||
| Residence | 3 Sep 1950 | 32 Brookdale Gardens, 935 Broad Street, Bloomfield, Essex, New Jersey, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 24 Dec 1991 | Falls Church, Arlington, Virginia, USA - Living | |||
| Death | 2 Mar 2009 | Palomar Hospital, Escondido, California, USA | |||
| Soc Sec No | 2754 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA |
Families
| Spouse | Jean Carol HARDMAN 3 ( - ) |
| Child | Carol Jean Fraser (1946 - ) |
| Child | Living |
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | William Paton FRAZER 4 (1878 - 1948) |
| Mother | Annie MCBRIDE 5 (1879 - 1974) |
| Sibling | Annie Walker "Nan" Fraser (1902 - 1976) |
| Sibling | Jane "Jean" Fraser (1905 - 1985) |
| Sibling | Agnes McBride "Ness" Fraser (1908 - 1990) |
| Sibling | Mary Walker Fraser (1911 - 1991) |
| Sibling | William McBride Fraser (1913 - 1999) |
Notes
Arrival
With Annie. Staying at 24 Curling Cres, Mt Florida, Glasgow.Marriage
Married at Emmanuel Church, Brooklyn, by Wolcott W. Ellsworth, residing at 145 East 52 Street. The witnesses were Patricia Maude Hardman and William McBride Fraser.According to http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/data/p240.htm#i11995:
"Rev. Wolcott Webster Ellsworth was born on 25 October 1867 at Hartford,
Hartford Co., CT. He was the son of Dr. Pinckney Webster Ellsworth and Julia
Townsend Dow. Rev. Wolcott Webster Ellsworth married Leah Louise Von
Wettberg on 11 September 1895. Rev. Wolcott Webster Ellsworth died after
1940. Rev. Wolcott Webster Ellsworth lived on 16 February 1937 at New York
City, NY."
In the 1930 census, he lived at 295 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn,
with his daughter Louise. According to the Connecticut Death Index (1919-2001) at ancestry.com, he died 30 June 1949 in Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut.
According to http://www.dioceselongisland.org/allparish/B6Emmanuel.htm,
Emmanuel Church is at 2635 East 23rd Street, Brooklyn.
Residence
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Endnotes
1. Ship manifest for arrival of Cameronia in Boston in October 1923.
2. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, at ancestry.com.
3. Declaration of Intention of John McBride Fraser.
4. Declaration of Intention of John McBride Fraser.
5. Petition for Naturalization of John McBride Fraser.
6. Petition for Naturalization of John McBride Fraser.
7. Marriage license.
8. Marriage certificate.
9. Marriage certificate.