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Alexander Lorimer Forrest 1925–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1925

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 16 Apr 1993

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Forrest

Mother: Emily Rooney

Spouse(s): Mary Borthwick

Children(s):

In 1925, Alexander Lorimer Forrest entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Robert Forrest And Emily Rooney. In 1950, Alexander Lorimer Forrest resided in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1953, Alexander Lorimer Forrest resided in Edinburgh, Scotland. Alexander Lorimer Forrest married Mary Fortune Borthwick, and had children including Alan Robert Forrest, Dave Forrest. Alexander Lorimer Forrest passed away in 1993 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Alexander Lorimer Forrest entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Robert Forrest And Emily Rooney.
  • In 1950, Alexander Lorimer Forrest resided in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1953, Alexander Lorimer Forrest resided in Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Alexander Lorimer Forrest married Mary Fortune Borthwick, and had children including Alan Robert Forrest, Dave Forrest.
  • Alexander Lorimer Forrest passed away in 1993 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Alexander Forrest's Ancestors

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Alexander Forrest
1925–1993
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Forrest
1886–1953
Comely Park Street, Belgrove, Scotland
Emily Rooney
1886–1935
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Forrest
1858–1935
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Douglas) Hall
1862–1928
Grant's Hall, Kirkurd, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Wilson Rooney
1857–1944
Down, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth (Ann) McLaren
1856–1942
Lisburn, Co Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Forrest
1833–1911
Agnes McAllister
1835–1902
William Hall
1839–1884
Catherine Leishman
1846–1930
William Rooney
1832–1908
Mary Major\McJury\Majury
1832–1910
George McLaren
1824–1912
Elizabeth McMillan\McMullan
1829–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elphinstone Forrest
1798–1866
Agnes Young
1803–1860
Robert McAllister
1811–1870
Agnes Baird
1814–1881
Jane\Jean Kelly
1805–1868
Bernard Rooney
1784–1863
Jeanne Geyt
1791–1868
James Majury\Major
1807–
Margaret Leggat
1807–
Mary Kane
1814–

Alexander Forrest's Timeline

5 Records

1925
9 Dec 1925
Birth of Alexander Lorimer Forrest in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1950
1950
Age 25
Alexander Lorimer Forrest resided here in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1953
1953
Age 28
Alexander Lorimer Forrest resided here in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1957
1957
Age 32
Alexander Lorimer Forrest resided here in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1993
16 Apr 1993
Age 68
Death of Alexander Lorimer Forrest in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1925
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: 410701

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Electoral Registers, 1832-1966, Edinburgh City Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Register of Voters For the City of Edinburgh and the Burgh of Leith; Reference: Sl56/146

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: 410724

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1993
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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