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Samuel James Forrest 1660–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1660

Birth Location: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1700

Death Location: Orange, North Carolina Province, USA

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Spouse(s): Allison Thomson

Children(s): James Forrester

In 1660, Samuel James Forrest entered the world in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Forrest And Joanet Jordine. Samuel James Forrest married Allison Thomson, and had children including James Willam Forrester. Samuel James Forrest passed away in 1700 in Orange, North Carolina Province, USA.

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  • In 1660, Samuel James Forrest entered the world in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Forrest And Joanet Jordine.
  • Samuel James Forrest married Allison Thomson, and had children including James Willam Forrester.
  • Samuel James Forrest passed away in 1700 in Orange, North Carolina Province, USA.

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Samuel Forrest
1660–1700
Birth Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Samuel Forrest's Descendants

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Samuel (James) Forrest (28 January 1660–1700) m. Allison Thomson (9 October 1665–1700)
  1. 1. James (Willam) Forrester 1690–1755 m. Katherine Gilmour 1704–1775 m. Sarah (Ann) Ashley 1701–1775
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Bessie) Forrester 1727–1825 m. John Ness 1705–1777
      1. 1. Emilia Ness 1755–
      2. 2. David Ness 1766– m. Ann Paton 1768–
        1. 1. Elisabeth Ness 1789–
        2. 2. Catherine Ness 1788–
        3. 3. Margaret Ness 1791–
        4. 4. Ann Ness 1797–
        5. 5. Marion Ness 1799–
        6. 6. George Ness 1802–
        7. 7. Grizel Ness 1804–
        8. 8. Robert (Bell) Ness 1806–1888 m. Catherine Henderson 1809–1881
    2. 2. Jean Forrester 1739– m. John Montgomery 1720–1777
      1. 1. Agness Montgomery 1755–1838 m. Hugh Coffee 1750–1827
        1. 1. John Coffee 1775–1816
        2. 2. Hugh (Coffee) Jr 1784–1861
    3. 3. William (Bedford) Forrester 1726–1777 m. Louvenia Gresham 1724–1778
      1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Forrester –1799 m. Johnathan (Nicolas) Null 1745–1824
    4. 4. Thomas Forrester 1737–1777
    5. 5. James (Forrester) Jr 1734–1791
    6. 6. Lucy (Levy) Forrester 1737–1803
    7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin Forrester) Sr 1736–1800
    8. 8. John Forrester 1730–
    9. 9. Ann Forrester 1730–

Samuel Forrest's Timeline

3 Records

1660
28 January 1660
Birth of Samuel James Forrest in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1660
28 Jan 1660
Samuel James Forrest was baptized in , Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
, Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
1700
1700
Age 40
Death of Samuel James Forrest in Orange, North Carolina Province, USA
Orange, North Carolina Province, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1660
    Event Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1660
    Event Place: , Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina Province, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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