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Walter Forrester 1470–1533 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Torwood, Stirlingshire, SCOTLAND

Death Date: 1 SEP 1533

Death Location: Trabzon, Trabzon, TURKEY

Father: Duncan Forrester

Mother: Margaret Forsyth

Spouse(s): Agnes Graham

Children(s): Margaret Forrester, Agnes Forrester, Marion Forrester, Janet Forrester, James Forrester

Walter Forrester was born in 1470 in Torwood, Stirlingshire, SCOTLAND, the child of Duncan Forrester And Margaret Forsyth. Walter Forrester married Agnes Graham, and had children including Agnes Forrester, James Forrester, Janet Forrester, Margaret Forrester, Marion Forrester. Walter Forrester passed away in 1533 in Trabzon, Trabzon, TURKEY.

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Biography

  • Walter Forrester was born in 1470 in Torwood, Stirlingshire, SCOTLAND, the child of Duncan Forrester And Margaret Forsyth.
  • Walter Forrester married Agnes Graham, and had children including Agnes Forrester, James Forrester, Janet Forrester, Margaret Forrester, Marion Forrester.
  • Walter Forrester passed away in 1533 in Trabzon, Trabzon, TURKEY.

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Walter Forrester's Ancestors

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Walter Forrester
1470–1533
Birth Place: Torwood, Stirlingshire, SCOTLAND
Parents
Duncan Forrester
1420–1459
Larbert, Stirlingshire, SCOTLAND
Margaret Forsyth
1425–1460
Harthill, Cheshire, ENGLAND
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Great-Grandparents
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Walter Forrester's Descendants

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Walter Forrester (1470–1 SEP 1533) m. Agnes Graham (1472–1500)
  1. 1. Margaret Forrester 1495–1532 m. John Stirling 1474–1539
    1. 1. James Stirling 1517–1588 m. Jean Chisholm 1517–1603
      1. 1. Archibald Stirling 1546–1630 m. Mary (Anne) Drummond 1542–1600
        1. 1. James Stirling 1561–1614 m. Ann Hume 1568–1623
        2. 2. Margaret Stirling 1562–
        3. 3. Jean Stirling 1568– m. William Drummond 1566–1617
        4. 4. Agnes Stirling 1576–
        5. 5. Archibald Stirling 1590–1646 m. Jean Muschet 1598–1682
        6. 6. John Stirling 1578–1648 m. Margaret Menteith 1596–1628 m. Margaret Bruce 1588– m. Jonat Sommervell 1597–
        7. 7. Jeane Stirling 1590–
        8. 8. William Stirling 1592–
        9. 9. Agnes Stirling 1593–
        10. 10. William Stirling 1596–
        11. 11. John Stirling 1595–1643 m. Margaret Menteith 1596–1628 m. Margaret Bruce 1588–
        12. 12. Henry Stirling 1599–
        13. 13. Alexander Stirling 1601–1642
        14. 14. Anna Stirling 1602–1749
      2. 2. Margaret Stirling 1540–
      3. 3. John Stirling 1541–
      4. 4. Helen Stirling 1540–1605
      5. 5. James Stirling 1543–
      6. 6. Helen Stirling 1544–1610 m. James Edmondstone 1544–1618
      7. 7. Barbara Stirling 1548– m. William Cunningham 1540–
      8. 8. William (Cornelius) Stirling 1549–1576 m. Margaret Crawfurd 1560–
      9. 9. Elizabeth Stirling 1554–1579 m. John Napier 1550–1617
      10. 10. Jean Stirling 1560– m. Archibald Edmondstone 1554–
      11. 11. Agnes Stirling 1567–1617 m. John Napier 1550–1617
      12. 12. Mary Stirling 1569–1629 m. John Houstoun 1560–1620
    2. 2. William Stirling 1500–1565 m. Marion Sinclair 1500–1622
    3. 3. Margaret Stirling 1510–1600 m. Andrew (G.) Galbraith 1500–1530
    4. 4. John Stirling 1517–
    5. 5. Catherine (Triplet) Stirling 1521– m. George Mushet 1509–
    6. 6. Lucas Stirling 1521–
    7. 7. Catherine (Barbara) Stirling 1525– m. George Muschet 1521–
    8. 8. Catherine Stirling 1514–
  2. 2. Agnes Forrester 1493–1548 m. Thomas Bellenden 1489–1547
  3. 3. Marion Forrester 1496–1527 m. James Campbell 1500–1562
  4. 4. Janet Forrester 1510–1610 m. Robert Bruce 1505–1561
  5. 5. James Forrester 1502–1547 m. Elizabeth Erskine 1509– m. Elizabeth Cunningham 1496–1519
    1. 1. Elizabeth Forrester 1519–1578 m. David Mcgill 1532–1595
      1. 1. Elizabeth Mcgill 1555–1622 m. Thomas Kennedy 1545–1603
      2. 2. Laurence Mcgill 1562–1646 m. Jean Crichton 1577–
        1. 1. Margaret Mcgill 1602–1661 m. David Heriot 1596–1662
        2. 2. Laurence Mcgill 1600–
        3. 3. David Mcgill 1598–
        4. 4. Thomas Mcgill 1603–
        5. 5. Janet Mcgill 1610–
        6. 6. James Mcgill 1608–1613
      3. 3. Samuel Mcgill 1547–1609
      4. 4. John Mcgill 1545–1602
      5. 5. Rachael Mcgill 1553– m. David Wod 1551– m. George Stewart 1552– m. Archibald Wauchope 1551–1604
      6. 6. David Mcgill 1558–1607 m. Marie Sinclair 1562–1606
      7. 7. James Mcgill 1558–
      8. 8. John Mcgill 1560–1646
      9. 9. Alexander Mcgill 1560–
      10. 10. Zachary Mcgill 1551–
      11. 11. John Mcgill 1564– m. Marion Sandilands 1585–1646
      12. 12. George Mcgill 1566–1619
      13. 13. Jean Mcgill 1572–1622 m. William Mure 1570– m. Thomas Kennedy 1570–

Walter Forrester's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Walter Forrester in Torwood, Stirlingshire, SCOTLAND
Torwood, Stirlingshire, SCOTLAND
1533
1 SEP 1533
Age 63
Death of Walter Forrester in Trabzon, Trabzon, TURKEY
Trabzon, Trabzon, TURKEY

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Torwood, Stirlingshire, SCOTLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1533
    Event Place: Trabzon, Trabzon, TURKEY

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