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Lady Elizabeth Forrester 1570–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Carden, Alves, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Scotland

Death Date: 1613

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Henry Forrester

Mother: Helen Craigmillar

Spouse(s): Alexander Means, Alexander Menzies

Children(s): Josiah Means

The story of Lady Elizabeth Forrester began in 1570 in Carden, Alves, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Scotland. Lady Elizabeth Forrester married Alexander Menzies Or Means, Alexander The Poet Sir Menzies, and had children including Josiah Menzies Or Means. Lady Elizabeth Forrester passed away in 1613 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Elizabeth Forrester began in 1570 in Carden, Alves, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Scotland.
  • Lady Elizabeth Forrester married Alexander Menzies Or Means, Alexander The Poet Sir Menzies, and had children including Josiah Menzies Or Means.
  • Lady Elizabeth Forrester passed away in 1613 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Forrester
1554–1618
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland
HF
Helen Craigmillar
1547–1613
Birth Location: Craigmillar, Midlothian, Scotland
HC

Spouses(s)

Alexander Means
1566–1644
Birth Location: Weem, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
AM
Alexander Menzies
1566–1644
Birth Location: Weem, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
AM

Children(s)

Josiah Means
1590–1663
Birth Location: –
JM

Lady Forrester's Ancestors

Self
Lady Forrester
1570–1613
Birth Place: Carden, Alves, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Scotland
Parents
Henry Forrester
1554–1618
Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland
Helen (Preston of) Craigmillar
1547–1613
Craigmillar, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Agnes Forrester
1520–1572
Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Forrester's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth) Forrester (1570–1613) m. Alexander (Menzies Or) Means (1566–1644) m. Alexander ('The Poet' Sir) Menzies (1566–1644)
  1. 1. Josiah (Menzies Or) Means 1590–1663 m. Marjorie (Mary) Osborn 1600–1650
    1. 1. Hugh (Josiah Samuel) Means 1616–1708 m. Elizabeth (Cochran)Means 1630–1725
      1. 1. Capt. (John Means\7th) GGF 1663–1739 m. Elizabeth Concord 1678–1718
        1. 1. William Means 1693–1778 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Paine 1710–1805

Lady Forrester's Timeline

2 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Forrester in Carden, Alves, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Scotland
Carden, Alves, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Scotland
1613
1613
Age 43
Death of Lady Elizabeth Forrester in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Carden, Alves, Aberdeenshire, Kingdom of Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: Scotland
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