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Robert Forrest 1833–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1833

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Mar 1911

Death Location: 3 Glenavon Terrace, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Elphinstone Forrest

Mother: Agnes Young

Spouse(s): Agnes McAllister, Margaret Thomson

Children(s): Robert Forrest, Helen Forrest, Elphinstone Forrest, Agnes Forrest, Janet Forrest, James Forrest, Elizabeth Forrest, Andrew Forrest, Jane Forrest, Marion Forrest

In 1833, Robert Forrest entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Elphinstone Forrest And Agnes Young. In 1871, Robert Forrest resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1881, Robert Forrest resided in Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert Forrest married Agnes Mcallister, Margaret Thomson, and had children including Agnes Baird Forrest, Andrew Young Forrest, Elizabeth Forrest, Elphinstone Forrest, Helen Ellen Baird Forrest, James Baird Forrest, Jane Forrest, Janet Forrest, Marion Forrest, Robert Forrest. Robert Forrest passed away in 1911 in 3 Glenavon Terrace, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Robert Forrest entered the world in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Elphinstone Forrest And Agnes Young.
  • In 1871, Robert Forrest resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Robert Forrest resided in Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Forrest married Agnes Mcallister, Margaret Thomson, and had children including Agnes Baird Forrest, Andrew Young Forrest, Elizabeth Forrest, Elphinstone Forrest, Helen Ellen Baird Forrest, James Baird Forrest, Jane Forrest, Janet Forrest, Marion Forrest, Robert Forrest.
  • Robert Forrest passed away in 1911 in 3 Glenavon Terrace, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Forrest's Ancestors

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Robert Forrest
1833–1911
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Elphinstone Forrest
1798–1866
Bencloich Mill, Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Agnes Young
1803–1860
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Forrest
1750–1824
Duntiblae, Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Janet Rochead\Rochet
1760–1826
Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Andrew Young
1780–
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Agness Kirkland
1780–1862
Little Dripps, Carmunnock, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Forrest
1715–1787
Janet Douglass
1724–1788
Andrew (Rouchet)
1712–1775
Mary Smellie\Smylie
1720–1780
William Kirkland
1738–1784
Agnes Baird
1755–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Douglass
1695–
Bethia Dinnis
1700–1745
Andrew Rouchet
1688–
Anne Stirling
1691–
Matthew Smailly
1681–1755
Jean Anderson
1694–1765

Robert Forrest's Descendants

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Robert Forrest (25 Mar 1833–26 Mar 1911) m. Agnes McAllister (Abt. 1835–22 Oct 1902) m. Margaret Thomson (18 May 1842–1 Jan 1921)
  1. 1. Robert Forrest 1858–1935 m. Mary (Douglas) Hall 1862–1928
    1. 1. Robert Forrest 1886–1953 m. Emily Rooney 1886–1935
      1. 1. Alexander (Lorimer) Forrest 1925–1993 m. Mary (Fortune) Borthwick 1927–2010
      2. 2. Agnes (Ellen) Forrest 1914–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Annie) Forrest 1915–
      4. 4. Thomas (Hamilton) Forrest 1917–1986 m. Helen (Waddell) Kelt 1918–2001
        1. 1. Margaret (Waddell) Forrest 1946–2015 m. James (Carlyle) Allison 1946–2010
      5. 5. Wilson (Rooney) Forrest 1910–1994
      6. 6. Mary (Douglas) Forrest 1920–1977
      7. 7. Robert Forrest 1909–1982
      8. 8. Elizabeth (McLaren) Forrest 1907–1987
      9. 9. Agnes (McAllister) Forrest 1922–1922
      10. 10. Elphinstone Forrest 1924–1982 m. Catherine (Thomson) Mutch 1932–2019
      11. 11. William Forrest 1912–1965
      12. 12. James Forrest 1915–1984 m. Jeanie Stevenson 1916–2004
    2. 2. William (Hall) Forrest 1888–1915
    3. 3. Elphinstone Forrest 1890–1976
    4. 4. James (Hall) Forrest 1893–1973
    5. 5. Agnes (McAllister) Forrest 1897–1961
    6. 6. Jane Forrest 1899–1993
    7. 7. Catherine Forrest 1895–1897
    8. 8. Agnes (Hall) Forrest 1893–
  2. 2. Helen ((Ellen) Baird) Forrest 1864–1924 m. Walter Hall 1860–1919
    1. 1. John Hall 1883–
    2. 2. Robert (Forrest) Hall 1884–1926
      1. 1. Agnes (McAllister) Hall 1921–1967 m. Henry (McPake) Simpson 1916–1982
    3. 3. Agnes (McAllister) Hall 1887–
    4. 4. Walter Hall 1889–
    5. 5. Bessie Hall 1898–
    6. 6. Andrew (Forrest) Hall 1901–1958
    7. 7. Nelly Hall 1892–
    8. 8. Janet (Forrest) Hall 1895–1968
    9. 9. William Hall 1894–
    10. 10. William Hall 1886–
  3. 3. Elphinstone Forrest 1866–1917
  4. 4. Agnes (Baird) Forrest 1861–1907 m. William Kilpatrick 1861–
    1. 1. Lilian\Elizabeth Kilpatrick 1889–1946 m. Charles (Henry) Comrie 1879–
    2. 2. William Kilpatrick 1888–
    3. 3. Mary (McPherson) Kilpatrick 1890–1957
  5. 5. Janet Forrest 1856–1927
  6. 6. James (Baird) Forrest 1868–1931
  7. 7. Elizabeth Forrest 1870–1945
  8. 8. Andrew (Young) Forrest 1873–1954
  9. 9. Jane Forrest 1878–1927
  10. 10. Marion Forrest 1862–1863

Robert Forrest's Timeline

6 Records

1833
25 Mar 1833
Birth of Robert Forrest in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 38
Robert Forrest resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 48
Robert Forrest resided here in Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 58
Robert Forrest resided here in Glasgow Townhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Townhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 68
Robert Forrest resided here in Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1911
26 Mar 1911
Age 78
Death of Robert Forrest in 3 Glenavon Terrace, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
3 Glenavon Terrace, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1833
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Barony; ED: 105; Page: 4; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1871_127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St John; ED: 19; Page: 26; Line: 4; Roll: cssct1881_217

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow Townhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow Townhead; ED: 69; Page: 20; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1891_251

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Old Monkland Western District, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Old Monkland Western District; ED: 11; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_345

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1911
    Event Place: 3 Glenavon Terrace, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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