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Jane Forsythe 1660–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Ireland

Father: JAMES Forsythe

Mother: Margaret Cowan

Spouse(s): John Boyd

Children(s): William Boyd

In 1660, Jane Forsythe entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Forsythe And Margaret Cowan. Jane Forsythe married John Boyd, and had children including William Boyd. Jane Forsythe passed away in 1690 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1660, Jane Forsythe entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, born to James Forsythe And Margaret Cowan.
  • Jane Forsythe married John Boyd, and had children including William Boyd.
  • Jane Forsythe passed away in 1690 in Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Forsythe's Ancestors

Self
Jane Forsythe
1660–1690
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
JAMES Forsythe
1626–1656
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Margaret Cowan
1641–1667
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Forsythe
1600–1630
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Rachel Kerr
1604–1638
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
James (John) Cowan
1621–1645
Dysart, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Forsythe
1570–1596
Anna Aile
1576–1600
Edward Ker
1570–
Jane Carr
1606–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Forsythe
1550–1610
William Ker
1548–1590
Margaret Dundasend
1550–

Jane Forsythe's Descendants

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Jane Forsythe (1660–1690) m. John Boyd (1656–1736)
  1. 1. William Boyd 1690–1760 m. Mary Millar 1785–
    1. 1. William Boyd 1712–1760 m. Elizabeth Lloyd 1715–
      1. 1. Joseph Boyd 1740–1781 m. Elizabeth Wallace 1746–1802
        1. 1. Margaret Boyd 1771–1837 m. Laughlin McLain 1763–1828

Jane Forsythe's Timeline

2 Records

1660
1660
Birth of Jane Forsythe in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1690
1690
Age 30
Death of Jane Forsythe in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Ireland

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