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Janet Forrester 1771–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31st December, 1771

Birth Location: Kettle, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 22nd September, 1858

Death Location: Cupar Road, Bonnybank, Kennoway Parish, Fife, Scotland

Father: Robert Forrester

Mother: Agnes Grant

Spouse(s): James Henderson

Children(s): Henry Henderson, David Henderson, William Henderson, Isobellia Henderson, James Henderson, Robert Henderson, John Henderson

The story of Janet Forrester began in 1771 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland. Janet Forrester married James Henderson, and had children including David Henderson, Henry Henderson, Isobellia Henderson, James Henderson, John Henderson, Robert Henderson, William Henderson. Janet Forrester passed away in 1858 in Cupar Road, Bonnybank, Kennoway Parish, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Forrester began in 1771 in Kettle, Fife, Scotland.
  • Janet Forrester married James Henderson, and had children including David Henderson, Henry Henderson, Isobellia Henderson, James Henderson, John Henderson, Robert Henderson, William Henderson.
  • Janet Forrester passed away in 1858 in Cupar Road, Bonnybank, Kennoway Parish, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Forrester
1734–1837
Birth Location: Kettle, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
RF
Agnes Grant
1735–1816
Birth Location: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
AG

Spouses(s)

James Henderson
1770–1860
Birth Location: Fife, Scotland
JH

Children(s)

Henry Henderson
1816–
Birth Location: Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
HH
David Henderson
1814–
Birth Location: Kennoway, Fife, Scotland
DH
William Henderson
1811–
Birth Location: Kettlebridge, Fife, Scotland
WH
Isobellia Henderson
1809–
Birth Location: Kettlebridge, Fife, Scotland
IH
James Henderson
1806–
Birth Location: Kettlebridge, Fife, Scotland
JH
Robert Henderson
1798–
Birth Location: Kettlebridge, Fife, Scotland
RH
John Henderson
1800–1860
Birth Location: Kettle, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
JH

Janet Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Janet Forrester
1771–1858
Birth Place: Kettle, Fife, Scotland
Parents
Robert Forrester
1734–1837
Kettle, Fifeshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Grant
1735–1816
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (William Forrester) Sr
1700–1755
Auchtermuchty, Fife, Scotland
Katherine (Gilmore) (Gilmour)
1704–1775
Auchtermuchty, Fifeshire, Scotland
John Grant
1696–1774
Rothiemay, Banffshire, Scotland
Agnes Kinkaid
1697–1752
South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Campsie
1670–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Forrester's Descendants

1.
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Janet Forrester (31st December, 1771–22nd September, 1858) m. James Henderson (20 May 1770–Bef. 1860, Scotland)
  1. 1. Henry Henderson 1816–
  2. 2. David Henderson 1814–
  3. 3. William Henderson 1811–
  4. 4. Isobellia Henderson 1809–
  5. 5. James Henderson 1806–
  6. 6. Robert Henderson 1798–
  7. 7. John Henderson 1800–1860

Janet Forrester's Timeline

2 Records

1771
31st December, 1771
Birth of Janet Forrester in Kettle, Fife, Scotland
Kettle, Fife, Scotland
1858
22nd September, 1858
Age 87
Death of Janet Forrester in Cupar Road, Bonnybank, Kennoway Parish, Fife, Scotland
Cupar Road, Bonnybank, Kennoway Parish, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31st December, 1771
    Event Place: Kettle, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22nd September, 1858
    Event Place: Cupar Road, Bonnybank, Kennoway Parish, Fife, Scotland
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