The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Otago & Southland Provincial Districts]
Fraser, Angus
Fraser, Angus , Settler, Pukiviti. Mr. Mr Fraser was born in Sutherlandshire, Scotland, in 1846. He was brought up to farming, and arrived with his family at Port Chalmers, by the ship “Nelson,” in 1874. Mr. Fraser has been well known in the district since his arrival, and has carried on business as a farmer. He has been a member of the Pukiviti school committee since 1886, and was for about nine years its chairman. While he was in Scotland, Mr. Fraser was for ten years a member of the Sutherlandshire artillery. He was married in November, 1868, to a daughter of Mr. D. Bruce, of Helmsdale, Sutherlandshire, and has six sons and four daughters.