Fraser, Garden William

Male 1856 - 1921  (64 years)



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  • Name Fraser, Garden William 
    Birth 10 Jun 1856  Gillingham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Birth 1856  New Brompton, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    ExpandCensus 07 Apr 1861  Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    ExpandCensus 02 Apr 1871  Bedford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    ExpandCensus 03 Apr 1881  Bedford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Dated Note Abt 1885  [8] 
    • Despite an agent and exhibiting in the Royal Academy he needed a large (£80) loan - requiring guarantees etc. The first of many financial problems.
    Dated Note Abt 1888  [8] 
    • Moved from Bedford to Hemingford Grey (The Manor House then River View - now River House)
    Dated Note Abt 1899  [8] 
    • Declared bankrupt
    Dated Note 1899  [8] 
    • Declared bankrupt
    ExpandCensus 31 Mar 1901  Holywell cum Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Dated Note Abt 1904  [8] 
    • Declared bankrupt? Separated.
    Dated Note Abt 1905  [8] 
    • Spent some months with Michie in Malaga
    ExpandCensus 02 Apr 1911  Holywell cum Needingworth, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    ExpandResidence 1920  Holywell, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Death 31 Jan 1921  Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 15, 16] 
    • Nocturnal habits. Missed his footing, hit his head and died within 2 weeks. Lies in Priory Road cemetery Huntingdon - with no memorial.
    Dated Note 1991  Hemingford Abbots, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    • lived in the "House in the Fields", signed as "W.F. Garden", very often in an inconspicuous position, such as on a river bank in the lower half of the picture
    Person ID P334 

    Father Fraser, Robert Winchester,   b. 06 Apr 1819, Unknown part of Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Jun 1892, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Anderson, Mary Ann,   b. Abt 1820, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Sep 1898 and Dec 1898, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 1842  [18] 
    • ?13 Nov 1842
    Family ID F1405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Syson, Ethel Mary,   b. Between Sep 1864 and Dec 1864, Rotherham, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1974 
    Marriage Between Mar 1889 and Jun 1889  St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    Children 
     1. Fraser, Frances Margaret,   b. Between Mar 1890 and Jun 1890, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1962 (Age 71 years)
     2. Fraser, William Robert,   b. Between Sep 1891 and Dec 1891, Hemingford Abbots, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1985 (Age 93 years)
     3. Fraser, Mary Catherine Baird,   b. Between Sep 1893 and Dec 1893, Hemingford Abbots, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1983 (Age 89 years)
     4. Fraser, Michie Forbes Keeling,   b. Between Mar 1895 and Jun 1895, Hemingford Grey, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1959 (Age 63 years)
     5. Fraser, Anne Neville,   b. Between Mar 1897 and Jun 1897, Hemingford Grey, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1984 (Age 86 years)
     6. Fraser, Edward John,   b. 25 Mar 1900, Hemingford Abbots, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Dec 1979 and Mar 1980, Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F66  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • painted as "Garden Fraser", "W.F.Garden". Accepted as the most talented of the family.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Register of Deaths, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire Mar 1921 vol 3B page 280 (Reliability: 3).
      from Death registered in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire Mar 1921 vol 3B p280 aged 63

    2. [S12] 1911 UK Census, RG14PN8786 RG78PN460 RD172 SD4 ED5 SN111 The Old Ferry Boat Inn, Holywell Front (Reliability: 2).
      Recorded as FRASER, Garden William (M) Boarder b abt 1857 in Chatham Occupation:Picture - Printing Artist Age: 54 years Married

    3. [S11] 1901 UK Census, RG13/1479/5/2 Needingworth Road, Holywell cum Needingworth (Reliability: 2).
      Recorded as Gorden W Fraser (M) Head b abt 1857 in Chatham, Kent Occupation:Pictorial Artist Age: 44 years Married

    4. [S7] 1861 UK Census, RG9/0/0/0 Straiton Place, Duddingston, Portobello, Mlo (Reliability: 2).
      Recorded as Garden W Fraser (Male) Son b abt 1857 in - Occupation:- Age: 4 years -

    5. [S8] 1871 UK Census, RG10/1544/74/38 Ashburnham Road, St Paul Bedford, Bedford, Beds (Reliability: 2).
      Recorded as Garden W Fraser (Male) Son b abt 1857 in Chatham, Kent, England Occupation:- Age: 14 years -

    6. [S170] Joe Newell, The Holywell Story, 158/159 (158), D01657. (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S9] 1881 UK Census, RG11/1623/112/33 Alexandra Road, Bedford Western Ward St Paul, Bedford, Beds (Reliability: 2).
      Recorded as Gaiden W Fraser (Male) Son b abt 1857 in New Brompton, Kent, England Occupation:Artist Age: 24 years Single

    8. [S85] Charles Lane, The Fraser family (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S7] 1861 UK Census, RG9/0/0/0 Straiton Place, Duddingston, Portobello, Mlo (Reliability: 3).
      Recorded as Garden W Fraser (Male) Son b abt 1857 in - Occupation:- Age: 4 years -

    10. [S8] 1871 UK Census, RG10/1544/74/38 Ashburnham Road, St Paul Bedford, Bedford, Beds (Reliability: 3).
      Recorded as Garden W Fraser (Male) Son b abt 1857 in Chatham, Kent, England Occupation:- Age: 14 years -

    11. [S9] 1881 UK Census, RG11/1623/112/33 Alexandra Road, Bedford Western Ward St Paul, Bedford, Beds (Reliability: 3).
      Recorded as Gaiden W Fraser (Male) Son b abt 1857 in New Brompton, Kent, England Occupation:Artist Age: 24 years Single

    12. [S11] 1901 UK Census, RG13/1479/5/2 Needingworth Road, Holywell cum Needingworth (Reliability: 3).
      Recorded as Gorden W Fraser (M) Head b abt 1857 in Chatham, Kent Occupation:Pictorial Artist Age: 44 years Married

    13. [S12] 1911 UK Census, RG14PN8786 RG78PN460 RD172 SD4 ED5 SN111 The Old Ferry Boat Inn, Holywell Front (Reliability: 3).
      Recorded as FRASER, Garden William (M) Boarder b abt 1857 in Chatham Occupation:Picture - Printing Artist Age: 54 years Married

    14. [S37] Electoral Roll for 1920, ID in Poll:90, Acc3206-1920. (Reliability: 3).

    15. [S3] Register of Deaths, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire Mar 1921 vol 3B page 280 (Reliability: 3).

    16. [S66] Joe Newell, Holywell and Needingworth, 8/9 (8), D01658. (Reliability: 2).

    17. [S170] Joe Newell, The Holywell Story, 26/27 (26), D01657. (Reliability: 2).

    18. [S170] Joe Newell, The Holywell Story, 158, D01657. (Reliability: 2).

    19. [S4] Register of Marriages, St. Ives, Huntingdonshire Jun 1889 vol 3b page 545 (Reliability: 3).


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