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Isabella FOSTER 1829–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1829

Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 30 May 1903

Death Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Foster

Mother: Margaret Mcdowall

Spouse(s): WILLIAM Boyle

Children(s): James Boyle, Alexander Boyle, Archibald Boyle, Mary Boyle, Isabella Boyle, Sophia Boyle, Jessie Boyle, Margaret Boyle

Isabella FOSTER was born in 1829 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Foster And Margaret Mcdowall. In 1851, Isabella FOSTER resided in Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. Isabella FOSTER married William Boyle, and had children including Alexander Boyle, Archibald Foster Boyle, Isabella Boyle, James Boyle, Jessie Boyle, Margaret Boyle, Mary Boyle, Sophia Boyle. Isabella FOSTER passed away in 1903 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Isabella FOSTER was born in 1829 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Foster And Margaret Mcdowall.
  • In 1851, Isabella FOSTER resided in Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Isabella FOSTER married William Boyle, and had children including Alexander Boyle, Archibald Foster Boyle, Isabella Boyle, James Boyle, Jessie Boyle, Margaret Boyle, Mary Boyle, Sophia Boyle.
  • Isabella FOSTER passed away in 1903 in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Foster
1801–1878
Birth Location: Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland
JF
Margaret Mcdowall
1801–1874
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
MM

Spouses(s)

WILLIAM Boyle
1833–1902
Birth Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
WB

Children(s)

James Boyle
1858–
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
JB
Alexander Boyle
1864–1913
Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
AB
Archibald Boyle
1867–1937
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
AB
Mary Boyle
1870–1947
Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
MB
Isabella Boyle
1873–1934
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
IB
Sophia Boyle
1860–1891
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
SB
Jessie Boyle
1854–1915
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
JB
Margaret Boyle
1855–1934
Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
MB

Isabella FOSTER's Ancestors

Self
Isabella FOSTER
1829–1903
Birth Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Foster
1801–1878
Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Margaret Mcdowall
1801–1874
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Foster
1761–
Ireland
Rosa McWilliams
1770–
Ireland
Thomas McDowall
1771–1855
Drumore, County Down, Ireland
Margaret Caruth
1801–
Great-Grandparents
Thomas McDowall
1751–1811
Agnes Sinclair
1746–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isabella FOSTER's Descendants

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Isabella FOSTER (9 Mar 1829–30 May 1903) m. WILLIAM Boyle (abt 1833–13 Dec 1902)
  1. 1. James Boyle 1858– m. Jane (R) Boyle 1875–
    1. 1. William Boyle 1901–
  2. 2. Alexander Boyle 1864–1913 m. Martha Boyle 1862–
    1. 1. David Boyle 1888–
  3. 3. Archibald (Foster) Boyle 1867–1937 m. Mary Shaw 1867–1940
    1. 1. Margaret (McQuaker) Boyle 1887–1946 m. Anthony ((Anton) Clowes) McKellar 1889–1957
    2. 2. William Boyle 1889–1960
    3. 3. Archibald Boyle 1905–1968 m. Janet (Clark Ferguson Hamilton) Dalton 1902–1990
    4. 4. Joanna Boyle 1896–
    5. 5. James (Sloan) Boyle 1898–1924
    6. 6. Isabella Boyle 1894–
  4. 4. Mary Boyle 1870–1947
    1. 1. Helen Hamilton 1896– m. John (Moir) Borthwick 1895–1948
  5. 5. Isabella Boyle 1873–1934 m. Wm Davidson 1874–
    1. 1. Margt (Boyle) Davidson 1896–
    2. 2. Wm (Boyle) Davidson 1898–
  6. 6. Sophia Boyle 1860–1891 m. Robert Gemmell 1860–1919
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Gemmell 1876– m. Arthur McCulloch 1876–
      1. 1. Jane (Gemmell) McCulloch 1901–
      2. 2. Elizabeth McCulloch 1912–
      3. 3. Franics McCulloch 1903–
      4. 4. James (Dunlap) McCulloch 1905–
      5. 5. Isabella (Berpatrick) McCulloch 1907–
      6. 6. Archur (Joseph) McCulloch 1910–
    2. 2. Robert Gemmell 1879–
      1. 1. George Gemmell 1908–
      2. 2. Samuel Gemmell 1909–
      3. 3. David Gemmell 1913–
      4. 4. Nellie Gemmell 1915–
    3. 3. David Gemmell 1882–
    4. 4. Jane Gemmell 1884–
    5. 5. Isabella Gemmell 1890–1955
    6. 6. James Gemmell 1883–1936 m. Helen Millar 1885–1955
      1. 1. John (Miller) Gemmel 1909–1993
      2. 2. Robert Gemmell 1906–
      3. 3. Agnes Gemmell 1908–1949
      4. 4. James Gemmell 1914–1973 m. Isabella Collins 1915–1994
        1. 1. Molly (Paton) Gemmell 1943–1991
        2. 2. Sophia (Boyle) Gemmell 1948–2013
        3. 3. Helen (Millar) Gemmell 1945–2002
    7. 7. William Gemmell 1887–1901
  7. 7. Jessie Boyle 1854–1915 m. James Bryson 1856–
    1. 1. James Bryson 1881–
    2. 2. Mary Bryson 1882–
    3. 3. Jessie Bryson 1887–
    4. 4. John Bryson 1891–
  8. 8. Margaret Boyle 1855–1934 m. William (H) Gibson 1854–
    1. 1. William (E) Gibson 1881–

Isabella FOSTER's Timeline

4 Records

1829
9 Mar 1829
Birth of Isabella FOSTER in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1829
12 Apr 1829
Isabella FOSTER was baptized in , Girvan, Ayr, Scotland
, Girvan, Ayr, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 22
Isabella FOSTER resided here in Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1903
30 May 1903
Age 74
Death of Isabella FOSTER in Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1829
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1829
    Event Place: , Girvan, Ayr, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Girvan, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1903
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Ayrshire, Scotland
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