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Elizabeth Forrester 1557–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: abt 1630

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: Sir Northumberland

Mother: Feorina* Wharton-Forster

Spouse(s): Robert (Henryson)

Children(s): Richard Henrysone

In 1557, Elizabeth Forrester entered the world in Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir Thomas Forster Governor Of Bamborough Castle High Sheriff Of Northumberland And Feorina Wharton Forster. Elizabeth Forrester married Robert Emeryson Henryson, and had children including Richard Henrysone. Elizabeth Forrester passed away in 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1557, Elizabeth Forrester entered the world in Midlothian, Scotland, born to Sir Thomas Forster Governor Of Bamborough Castle High Sheriff Of Northumberland And Feorina Wharton Forster.
  • Elizabeth Forrester married Robert Emeryson Henryson, and had children including Richard Henrysone.
  • Elizabeth Forrester passed away in 1630 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Northumberland
1526–1589
Birth Location: Bamburgh Castle or Adderstone Hall, near Lucker, Northumberland, England
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Feorina* Wharton-Forster
1525–1557
Birth Location: Wharton, Yorkshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Robert (Henryson)
1557–
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Richard Henrysone
1587–1635
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Elizabeth Forrester's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Forrester
1557–1630
Birth Place: Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Sir Thomas* Forster. Governor of Bamborough Castle, High Sheriff of Northumberland
1526–1589
Bamburgh Castle or Adderstone Hall, near Lucker, Northumberland, England
Feorina* Wharton-Forster
1525–1557
Wharton, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Forester De Grey, Baron Grey of Horton, Sheriff of) Northumberland
1510–1570
Horton Castle, Northumberland, England
Lady (Dorothy de Ogle, Baroness Grey of) Horton
1513–1541
Eglingham, Northumberland, England
Sir (William III) Hilton
1488–1536
Settle, East Yorkshire, England
Sibell (Mary (lady)) Lumley
1485–1518
Lumley, Durham, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Horton
1475–1542
Lady Horton
1469–1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Forrester's Descendants

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Elizabeth Forrester (1557–abt 1630) m. Robert (Emeryson) (Henryson) (14 Apr 1557–)
  1. 1. Richard Henrysone 1587–1635 m. Marioun Ewing 1595–1616
    1. 1. Williame Henrysone 1610– m. Barbara Kilmeanie 1610–
      1. 1. James (Henderson) Henrysone 1639–1715 m. Christian (Dowglasse) Douglas 1638–
        1. 1. Richard (Henderson,) Sheriff 1678–1748 m. Henrietta Hanley 1682–1749

Elizabeth Forrester's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of Elizabeth Forrester in Midlothian, Scotland
Midlothian, Scotland
1630
abt 1630
Age 73
Death of Elizabeth Forrester in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1630
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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