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Robert Forrest 1858–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Aug 1858

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 24 May 1935

Death Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Forrest

Mother: Agnes McAllister

Spouse(s): Mary Hall

Children(s): Robert Forrest, William Forrest, Elphinstone Forrest, James Forrest, Agnes Forrest, Jane Forrest, Catherine Forrest, Agnes Forrest

The story of Robert Forrest began in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1861, Robert Forrest resided in Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1871, Robert Forrest resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Robert Forrest married Mary Douglas Hall, and had children including Agnes Hall Forrest, Agnes Mcallister Forrest, Catherine Forrest, Elphinstone Forrest, James Hall Forrest, Jane Forrest, Robert Forrest, William Hall Forrest. Robert Forrest passed away in 1935 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Forrest began in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, Robert Forrest resided in Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1871, Robert Forrest resided in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Forrest married Mary Douglas Hall, and had children including Agnes Hall Forrest, Agnes Mcallister Forrest, Catherine Forrest, Elphinstone Forrest, James Hall Forrest, Jane Forrest, Robert Forrest, William Hall Forrest.
  • Robert Forrest passed away in 1935 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Robert Forrest's Ancestors

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Robert Forrest
1858–1935
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Forrest
1833–1911
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Agnes McAllister
1835–1902
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Elphinstone Forrest
1798–1866
Bencloich Mill, Lennoxtown, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Agnes Young
1803–1860
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert McAllister
1811–1870
Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Agnes Baird
1814–1881
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Forrest
1750–1824
Janet Rochead\Rochet
1760–1826
Andrew Young
1780–
Agness Kirkland
1780–1862
William McAllister
1773–
Elizabeth Moffat
1780–
John Baird
1777–1870
Agnes Roberton
1788–1871
2nd-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
John Jr
1770–1830
Agnes Letham
1754–1830
William Baird
1750–
Janet Graham
1750–
William Roberton
1740–
Marion Meek
1742–

Robert Forrest's Descendants

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Robert Forrest (16 Aug 1858–24 May 1935) m. Mary (Douglas) Hall (4 Aug 1862–1 Mar 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–

Robert Forrest's Timeline

7 Records

1858
16 Aug 1858
Birth of Robert Forrest in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 3
Robert Forrest resided here in Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 13
Robert Forrest resided here in Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 23
Robert Forrest resided here in Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 33
Robert Forrest resided here in Glasgow St Thomas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St Thomas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 43
Robert Forrest resided here in Glasgow Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1935
24 May 1935
Age 77
Death of Robert Forrest in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St John; ED: 6; Page: 9; Line: 24; Roll: CSSCT1861_100

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Glasgow St John, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Glasgow St Thomas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Glasgow Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1935
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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