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Jemima Hill Tait Forbes 1861–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1861

Birth Location: Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 5 May 1948

Death Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: George Forbes

Mother: Elisabeth Sneath

Spouse(s): James Bowman

Children(s): Alexander Bowman, Adam Bowman

The story of Jemima Hill Tait Forbes began in 1861 in Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland. Jemima Hill Tait Forbes married James Pringle Bowman, and had children including Adam Forbes Bowman, Alexander Bowman. Jemima Hill Tait Forbes passed away in 1948 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Jemima Hill Tait Forbes began in 1861 in Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • Jemima Hill Tait Forbes married James Pringle Bowman, and had children including Adam Forbes Bowman, Alexander Bowman.
  • Jemima Hill Tait Forbes passed away in 1948 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Jemima Forbes's Ancestors

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Jemima Forbes
1861–1948
Birth Place: Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
George Forbes
1835–1888
Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
Elisabeth Sneath
1824–1910
North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jemima Forbes's Descendants

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Jemima (Hill Tait) Forbes (26 Sep 1861–5 May 1948) m. James (Pringle) Bowman (5 Dec 1859–1889)
  1. 1. Alexander Bowman 1885–1959 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie" Jane) Rosie 1884–1967
    1. 1. Lillian (Elizabeth) Bowman 1922–2006 m. George (Homer) Forsyth 1916–1984
    2. 2. Ruth (M.) Bowman 1915–2007
  2. 2. Adam (Forbes) Bowman 1887–1941 m. Mary (Gibson) Boyack 1886–
    1. 1. John (Cundell) Bowman 1906–1995
      1. 1. Anna (M) Bowman 1928–2019
    2. 2. Mary Bowman 1908–1999 m. Sherman Chase 1908–
      1. 1. John (Sherman) Chase 1936–2013

Jemima Forbes's Timeline

3 Records

1861
26 Sep 1861
Birth of Jemima Hill Tait Forbes in Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland
1948
3 May 1948
Age 87
Death of Jemima Hill Tait Forbes in Haymarket, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Haymarket, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1948
5 May 1948
Age 87
Burial of Jemima Hill Tait Forbes in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Aberlady, East Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1948
    Event Place: Haymarket, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 May 1948
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

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