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Rachael Jeane Weir 1577–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1577

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Mar 1624

Death Location: Midlothia, Scotland

Father: Smith GGp)

Mother: Rachel Carmichael

Spouse(s): James Fife

Children(s): Thomas Forrest

Rachael Jeane Weir was born in 1577 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Smith Or Smyth James Weir Elisoun Weir Cm 12X Ggp And Rachel Carmichael. Rachael Jeane Weir married James Thomas Forrester Forsythe Nydie Of Fife, and had children including Thomas Hew Forrest. Rachael Jeane Weir passed away in 1624 in Midlothia, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Rachael Jeane Weir was born in 1577 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of Smith Or Smyth James Weir Elisoun Weir Cm 12X Ggp And Rachel Carmichael.
  • Rachael Jeane Weir married James Thomas Forrester Forsythe Nydie Of Fife, and had children including Thomas Hew Forrest.
  • Rachael Jeane Weir passed away in 1624 in Midlothia, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Smith GGp)
1546–1601
Birth Location: Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Rachel Carmichael
1549–1620
Birth Location: Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
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Spouses(s)

James Fife
1575–1624
Birth Location: St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Thomas Forrest
1598–
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Rachael Weir's Ancestors

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Rachael Weir
1577–1624
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
Smith or Smyth James Weir, Elisoun Weir (CM 12x GGp)
1546–1601
Stonebyres, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rachel Carmichael
1549–1620
Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachael Weir's Descendants

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Rachael (Jeane) Weir (1577–1 Mar 1624) m. James (Thomas Forrester, (Forsythe) Nydie of) Fife (3 April 1575–01 Mar 1624)
  1. 1. Thomas (Hew) Forrest 1598– m. Janet\Jonet (Wilkie Watt) (Forrest) 1595–1650
    1. 1. Alexander (Francis) Forrest 1620–1653 m. Jonet Gloover 1622–1650
      1. 1. Robert Forrest 1633– m. Issobell Hislope 1645–1709
        1. 1. Mary Thomston 1690– m. John Johnston 1688–

Rachael Weir's Timeline

2 Records

1577
1577
Birth of Rachael Jeane Weir in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1624
1 Mar 1624
Age 47
Death of Rachael Jeane Weir in Edinburgh Scotland
Edinburgh Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1577
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1624
    Event Place: Edinburgh Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland
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