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George Forsyth 1787–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1787

Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1851

Death Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Forsyth

Mother: Elizabeth Waugh

Spouse(s): Margaret Borrowman

Children(s): Margaret Forsyth, James Forsyth, Adam Forsyth, Alexander Forsyth, Elizabeth Forsyth, Robert Forsyth, George Forsyth, Janet Forsyth, Charles Forsyth, John Forsyth

In 1787, George Forsyth entered the world in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Forsyth And Elizabeth Waugh. In 1841, George Forsyth established residence. George Forsyth married Margaret Elizabeth Borrowman, and had children including Adam F Forsyth, Alexander Forsyth, Charles Forsyth, Elizabeth Forsyth, George Forsyth, James Forsyth, Janet Forsyth, John Forsyth, Margaret Forsyth, Robert Forsyth. George Forsyth passed away in 1851 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1787, George Forsyth entered the world in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Forsyth And Elizabeth Waugh.
  • In 1841, George Forsyth established residence.
  • George Forsyth married Margaret Elizabeth Borrowman, and had children including Adam F Forsyth, Alexander Forsyth, Charles Forsyth, Elizabeth Forsyth, George Forsyth, James Forsyth, Janet Forsyth, John Forsyth, Margaret Forsyth, Robert Forsyth.
  • George Forsyth passed away in 1851 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Forsyth
1745–1780
Birth Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Elizabeth Waugh
1745–1780
Birth Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Borrowman
1788–1838
Birth Location: Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Forsyth
1813–1871
Birth Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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James Forsyth
1832–1880
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Adam Forsyth
1806–1882
Birth Location: Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland
AF
Alexander Forsyth
1818–1888
Birth Location: Larbert Stirlingshire Scotland
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Elizabeth Forsyth
1816–
Birth Location: Larbert Stirlingshire Scotland
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Robert Forsyth
1821–1889
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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George Forsyth
1826–
Birth Location: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Janet Forsyth
1827–1880
Birth Location: Larbert Stirlingshire Scotland
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Charles Forsyth
1849–
Birth Location: New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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John Forsyth
1839–1910
Birth Location: New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Forsyth's Ancestors

Self
George Forsyth
1787–1851
Birth Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Forsyth
1745–1780
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Waugh
1745–1780
Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Forsyth's Descendants

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George Forsyth (MAR 1787–1851) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Borrowman (23 MAR 1788–1838)
  1. 1. Margaret Forsyth 1813–1871 m. Alexander (James) Drummond 1808–1888
    1. 1. John Drummond 1845–1919 m. Agnes Kemp 1853–1922
      1. 1. Robert Drummond 1886–1971 m. Marion ((Minnie) Carr) Harris 1895–1976
        1. 1. Lillian (Rose) Drummond 1918– m. Eric (Rutty) Brinsdon 1918–
        2. 2. Margaret (Ellen) Drummond 1923–1960 m. Walter (Percy) Todd 1918–1974
        3. 3. Robert (Alexander) Drummond 1925–1985
        4. 4. George (Kemp) Drummond 1928–1977
        5. 5. Frances (Jean) Drummond 1929–2016 m. Walter (Percy) Todd –1974
        6. 6. Gordon (James) Drummond 1932–2004
      2. 2. Peter Drummond 1889–1973 m. Matilda (Margaret) Dixon 1902–1971
        1. 1. Peter (Alexander) Drummond 1923–1968 m. Betty (Dorothy) Speirs 1924–2001
        2. 2. Robert (Henry) Drummond 1921–1988
        3. 3. Agness ((Nessie) Mary) Drummond 1926–1964
        4. 4. William (Douglas) Drummond 1931–2004
        5. 5. Margaret Drummond 1928–1995
        6. 6. Angus (John) Drummond 1925–1956
      3. 3. Charles (John) Drummond 1881–1934 m. Sarah (Ellen) Popham 1888–1961
        1. 1. Catherine (Gertrude) Drummond 1911–1971
      4. 4. Margaret (Forsyth) Drummond 1874–1931 m. Robert (Robinson) Harper 1858–1913
        1. 1. Agnes Harper 1896–1905
        2. 2. Robert (Robinson) Harper 1898–1990
        3. 3. John (Andrew) Harper 1899–1967
        4. 4. Margaret Harper 1908–
        5. 5. Ellen (Jane) Harper 1901–1984
        6. 6. William (Rowntree) Harper 1902–1914
        7. 7. James (Knox Elliott) Harper 1907–1973
      5. 5. William Drummond 1876–
      6. 6. Agnes (Kemp) Drummond 1877–1906 m. Robert (George) Barton 1873–1915
        1. 1. David Barton 1893–
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Barton 1896–
        3. 3. Ellen (Moretta) Barton 1899–1986
        4. 4. Robert (Stanley) Barton 1901–1902
        5. 5. Hugh Barton 1901–1992
        6. 6. George Barton 1902–1926
        7. 7. Alfred (Harding) Barton 1903–1948
        8. 8. Ruby (Louisa) Barton 1905–1994
      7. 7. John (Alexander) Drummond 1878–1947 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Wellman 1880–1937
        1. 1. John (Alexander) Drummond 1904–1969 m. Hannah (, Myrtle) MacPherson 1904–1969
        2. 2. Annie (Elizabeth Wellman) Drummond 1905–1996
        3. 3. Peter (Percival Stanley) Drummond 1909–1916
        4. 4. William (Richard) Drummond 1913–1960
        5. 5. Ellen (Rosetta) Drummond 1915–1972
        6. 6. Charles (Robert) Drumond 1912–1978
        7. 7. Agnes (Kemp) Drumond 1910–1996
        8. 8. George (Christie Wellman) Drumond 1908–1993
      8. 8. James Drummond 1882–1961
      9. 9. Elizabeth Drummond 1884–1884
      10. 10. Ellen (Jack) Drummond 1892–1985 m. William (( Bill) Alexander) Harris 1899–1989
        1. 1. Margaret (Jean) Harris 1933–1994
      11. 11. Alexander Drummond 1871–1951
    2. 2. Agnes (Henry) Drummond 1848–1943 m. Archibald (Norman) Campbell 1840–1918
      1. 1. John (Archibald) Campbell 1879–
      2. 2. Mabel (Alice) Campbell 1885–1980
      3. 3. Margaret (Ann Forsyth) Campbell 1880–1973
      4. 4. Alexander Campbell 1881–
      5. 5. James (Hope Ernest) Campbell 1885–1911
      6. 6. Normena (Warren Day) Campbell 1884–1975
    3. 3. Alexander Drummond 1840–1871 m. Catherine Mulhearn 1844–
      1. 1. Alexander Drummond 1864–
      2. 2. Bridget Drummond 1866–
      3. 3. Mary Drummond 1868–
      4. 4. Margaret Drummond 1870–1949
    4. 4. Margaret Drummond 1846–1875 m. John Crichton 1852–1919
      1. 1. David Crichton 1873–1940
      2. 2. Agnes Crichton 1875–1875
    5. 5. Eli Drummond 1840–
    6. 6. David Drummond 1849–
    7. 7. Catherine Drummond 1842–1902
    8. 8. Jane Drummond 1850–
    9. 9. James Drummond 1853–1897
    10. 10. Andrew Drummond 1855–
    11. 11. Janet Drummond 1855–1857
  2. 2. James Forsyth 1832–1880
  3. 3. Adam (F) Forsyth 1806–1882
  4. 4. Alexander Forsyth 1818–1888
  5. 5. Elizabeth Forsyth 1816–
  6. 6. Robert Forsyth 1821–1889
  7. 7. George Forsyth 1826–
  8. 8. Janet Forsyth 1827–1880
  9. 9. Charles Forsyth 1849–
  10. 10. John Forsyth 1839–1910

George Forsyth's Timeline

3 Records

1787
MAR 1787
Birth of George Forsyth in Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 54
George Forsyth resided here
None
1851
1851
Age 64
Death of George Forsyth in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1787
    Event Place: Polmont, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1810
    Event Place: Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
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