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Jane Forsythe 1655–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1655

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Ireland, Ireland

Father: James Bell

Mother: Helin Stratoune

Spouse(s): John Boyd

Children(s): Samuel Boyd

The story of Jane Forsythe began in 1655 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. Jane Forsythe married John Boyd, and had children including Samuel Boyd. Jane Forsythe passed away in 1690 in Ireland, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Forsythe began in 1655 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • Jane Forsythe married John Boyd, and had children including Samuel Boyd.
  • Jane Forsythe passed away in 1690 in Ireland, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bell
1630–1730
Birth Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Helin Stratoune
1630–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

John Boyd
1656–1736
Birth Location: North, Ireland
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Children(s)

Samuel Boyd
1691–1770
Birth Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Jane Forsythe's Ancestors

Self
Jane Forsythe
1655–1690
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Bell
1630–1730
Renfrewshire, Scotland
Helin Stratoune
1630–
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jane Forsythe's Descendants

1.
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Jane Forsythe (16 July 1655–1690) m. John Boyd (1656–1736)
  1. 1. Samuel Boyd 1691–1770 m. Margaret (Jean) Campbell 1699–1764
    1. 1. Nathaniel Boyd 1715–1811 m. Margaret Beck 1710–1757
      1. 1. William (Hiram) Boyd 1755–1833 m. Dorcas Hall 1773–1846 m. Ann Coldwell 1760–1790
        1. 1. Joseph (H) Boyd 1808–1895 m. Cynthia Spencer 1812–1900

Jane Forsythe's Timeline

2 Records

1655
16 July 1655
Birth of Jane Forsythe in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1690
1690
Age 35
Death of Jane Forsythe in Ireland, Ireland
Ireland, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1655
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Ireland, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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