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James Adam Forsyth 1832–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 February 1832

Birth Location: Lanark Barony Glasgow Scotland

Death Date: 29 July, 1911.

Death Location: Victorian Homes for the Aged, Royal Park, Melbourne, Vic. Australia

Father: William Forsyth

Mother: Marion Adam

Spouse(s): Annie Kirkwood

Children(s): David Forsyth, John Forsyth, Annie Forsyth, Marion Forsyth, James Forsyth, Alexander Forsyth, Andrew Forsyth, Marion Forsyth, James Forsyth, Christina Forsyth

In 1832, James Adam Forsyth entered the world in Lanark Barony Glasgow Scotland, born to William Forsyth And Marion Adam. In 1851, James Adam Forsyth resided in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. James Adam Forsyth married Annie Kirkwood, and had children including Alexander Forsyth, Andrew Lindsay Gardner Forsyth, Annie Forsyth, Christina Forsyth, David Mclay Forsyth, James Dodd Forsyth, James Forsyth, John Kerr Forsyth, Marion Adam Forsyth, Marion Kerr Forsyth. James Adam Forsyth passed away in 1911 in Victorian Homes for the Aged, Royal Park, Melbourne, Vic. Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1832, James Adam Forsyth entered the world in Lanark Barony Glasgow Scotland, born to William Forsyth And Marion Adam.
  • In 1851, James Adam Forsyth resided in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • James Adam Forsyth married Annie Kirkwood, and had children including Alexander Forsyth, Andrew Lindsay Gardner Forsyth, Annie Forsyth, Christina Forsyth, David Mclay Forsyth, James Dodd Forsyth, James Forsyth, John Kerr Forsyth, Marion Adam Forsyth, Marion Kerr Forsyth.
  • James Adam Forsyth passed away in 1911 in Victorian Homes for the Aged, Royal Park, Melbourne, Vic. Australia.

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Spouses(s)

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James Forsyth's Ancestors

Self
James Forsyth
1832–1911
Birth Place: Lanark Barony Glasgow Scotland
Parents
William Forsyth
1790–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marion Adam
1785–
Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Forsyth's Descendants

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James (Adam) Forsyth (20 February 1832–29 July, 1911.) m. Annie Kirkwood (1834–7 November 1918)
  1. 1. David (McLay) Forsyth 1861–1920 m. Charlotte (Cameron Matheson) Robertson 1862–1942
    1. 1. Claude (Cecil) Forsyth 1884–1884
    2. 2. Daisy Forsyth 1885–1931
    3. 3. Ivy Forsyth 1887–1969
    4. 4. Lily Forsyth 1891–1891
    5. 5. Annie (Kirkwood) Forsyth 1892–1956
    6. 6. Dorothy (May) Forsyth 1895–1968
    7. 7. Violet Forsyth 1898–1975
    8. 8. Winifred Forsyth 1901–1980
    9. 9. Hazel (Gwendoline) Forsyth 1904–1945
    10. 10. David (J) Forsyth 1896–
    11. 11. Charlotte (Coral) Forsythe 1889–1941 m. Albert (John) Bisset 1881–1958
      1. 1. Eric (Noel) Bisset 1916–1963 m. Noeline (Belle) Park 1921–1973
        1. 1. Ronald (Noel) Bisset 1951–1999
  2. 2. John (Kerr) Forsyth 1870–1929
  3. 3. Annie Forsyth 1857–1923
  4. 4. Marion (Adam) Forsyth 1855–1863
  5. 5. James Forsyth 1858–1860
  6. 6. Alexander Forsyth 1863–1866
  7. 7. Andrew (Lindsay Gardner) Forsyth 1865–1893
  8. 8. Marion (Kerr) Forsyth 1868–1908
  9. 9. James (Dodd) Forsyth 1874–1904
  10. 10. Christina Forsyth 1872–1934

James Forsyth's Timeline

3 Records

1832
20 February 1832
Birth of James Adam Forsyth in Lanark Barony Glasgow Scotland
Lanark Barony Glasgow Scotland
1851
1851
Age 19
James Adam Forsyth resided here in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1911
29 July, 1911.
Age 79
Death of James Adam Forsyth in Victorian Homes for the Aged, Royal Park, Melbourne, Vic. Australia
Victorian Homes for the Aged, Royal Park, Melbourne, Vic. Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 February 1832
    Event Place: Lanark Barony Glasgow Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Barony; ED: 13A; Page: 1; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1851_142; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Barony; ED: 13A; Page: 1; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1851_142; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July, 1911.
    Event Place: Victorian Homes for the Aged, Royal Park, Melbourne, Vic. Australia

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