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William Forrester 1792 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1792

Birth Location: Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 June 1862

Death Location: Saint Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Forrester

Mother: Margaret Hay

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In 1792, William Forrester entered the world in Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Robert Forrester and Margaret Hay. William Forrester passed away in 1862 in Saint Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1792, William Forrester entered the world in Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland, born to Robert Forrester and Margaret Hay.
  • William Forrester passed away in 1862 in Saint Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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William Forrester's Ancestors

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William Forrester
1792 – 1862
Birth Place: Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Forrester
1755 – 1816
Kilmadock Perthshire Scotland
Margaret Hay
1762 –
Leith South, Edinburgh, Scotland
Grandparents
John FORRESTER
1730 – 1810
Ashentree, Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
Helen SHAW
1730 – 1811
Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Forrester
1706 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas FORRESTER
1672 –

William Forrester's Timeline

2 Records

1792
15 October 1792
Birth of William Forrester in Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland
1862
26 June 1862
Age 70
Death of William Forrester in Saint Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Saint Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1792
    Event Place: Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1862
    Event Place: Saint Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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