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Samuel Forrest 1785–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1785

Birth Location: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1831

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Forrest

Mother: Janet Nimmo

Spouse(s): Jane Bathgate

Children(s): Jane Forrest, Isabella Forrest, Janet Forrest, Catherine Forrest, William Forrest, Thomas Forrest

In 1785, Samuel Forrest entered the world in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Forrest And Janet Nimmo. Samuel Forrest married Jane Bathgate, Mary, and had children including Catherine Forrest, Elizabeth Forrest, Isabella Forrest, Jane Forrest, Janet Forrest, Thomas Forrest, William Forrest. Samuel Forrest passed away in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Samuel Forrest entered the world in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to John Forrest And Janet Nimmo.
  • Samuel Forrest married Jane Bathgate, Mary, and had children including Catherine Forrest, Elizabeth Forrest, Isabella Forrest, Jane Forrest, Janet Forrest, Thomas Forrest, William Forrest.
  • Samuel Forrest passed away in 1831 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Forrest's Ancestors

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Samuel Forrest
1785–1831
Birth Place: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
John Forrest
1757–1824
Burnbank, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
Janet Nimmo
1751–1825
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Forrest
1733–
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Millar
1737–
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Robert Nimmo
1719–1794
Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Melvin
1723–1793
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Millar
1702–
Isabel Craig
1712–
Thomas Nimmo
1695–
Catherine Lowse
1695–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Millar
1665–
Janet Warnock
1681–

Samuel Forrest's Descendants

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Samuel Forrest (1 Mar 1785–1831) m. Jane Bathgate (1795–1831)
  1. 1. Jane Forrest 1830–1831
  2. 2. Isabella Forrest 1828–
  3. 3. Janet Forrest 1816–1857
  4. 4. Catherine Forrest 1819–
  5. 5. William Forrest 1825–
  6. 6. Thomas Forrest 1829–

Samuel Forrest's Timeline

3 Records

1785
1 Mar 1785
Birth of Samuel Forrest in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1785
04 Mar 1785
Samuel Forrest was baptized in , Carluke, Lanark, Scotland
, Carluke, Lanark, Scotland
1831
1831
Age 46
Death of Samuel Forrest in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1785
    Event Place: Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Registers of Soldiers Who Served in Canada, 1743-1882
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1785
    Event Place: , Carluke, Lanark, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 166, High street; Town: Glasgow
    Record Source: U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leith wynd, no. 89; Town: Edinburgh
    Record Source: U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Town: Edinburgh edinburgh
    Record Source: U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Town: Glasgow glasgow
    Record Source: U.K. and U.S. Directories, 1680-1830

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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