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On 23rd March 1841 in St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, John married, firstly, Jessie Bathgate WATSON, | On 23rd March 1841 in St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, John married, firstly, '''Jessie Bathgate WATSON''', daughter of '''James WATSON''', Merchant in Edinburgh<ref>[[Old Parochial Register, Marriages, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0440 0534]]</ref>. They had issue: | ||
:i. '''[[David James FORREST (1842-1876)|David James FORREST]]''', born on 4th April 1842 and baptised on 13th May 1842 at St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh<ref>[[Old Parochial Register, Births, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0350 0679]]</ref> | :i. '''[[David James FORREST (1842-1876)|David James FORREST]]''', born on 4th April 1842 and baptised on 13th May 1842 at St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh<ref>[[Old Parochial Register, Births, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0350 0679]]</ref> | ||
On 3rd Jun 1851 in St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, John married secondly, Elizabeth Broomfield DUNCAN<ref>[[Old Parochial Register, Marriages, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0470 0285]]</ref>. They had issue: | On 3rd Jun 1851 in St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, John married secondly, '''Elizabeth Broomfield DUNCAN''', fifth daughter of '''William DUNCAN''', writer to the Signet in Edinburgh<ref>[[Old Parochial Register, Marriages, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0470 0285]]</ref>. They had issue: | ||
:ii. '''[[William Duncan FORREST (1852-1931)|William Duncan FORREST]]''', born on 16th April 1852 and baptised on 18th May 1842 at St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh<ref>[[Old Parochial Register, Births, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0360 0678]]</ref> | :ii. '''[[William Duncan FORREST (1852-1931)|William Duncan FORREST]]''', born on 16th April 1852 and baptised on 18th May 1842 at St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh<ref>[[Old Parochial Register, Births, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0360 0678]]</ref> |
Revision as of 16:35, 29 March 2009
John FORREST was born on 12th Aug 1817 in St Andrews, Edinburgh and baptised 11th Sep 1817[1]. He was the only child of David FORREST and Helen KIDD
John was a clerk in the National Bank of Scotland.
Family
On 23rd March 1841 in St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, John married, firstly, Jessie Bathgate WATSON, daughter of James WATSON, Merchant in Edinburgh[2]. They had issue:
- i. David James FORREST, born on 4th April 1842 and baptised on 13th May 1842 at St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh[3]
On 3rd Jun 1851 in St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, John married secondly, Elizabeth Broomfield DUNCAN, fifth daughter of William DUNCAN, writer to the Signet in Edinburgh[4]. They had issue:
- ii. William Duncan FORREST, born on 16th April 1852 and baptised on 18th May 1842 at St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh[5]
- iii. Sylvester Helen FORREST, born on 4th April 1853 and baptised on 27th June 1853 at St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh[6] but died 10 months later.[7][8].
- iv. John FORREST, born on 18th January 1855[9] but died less than 18 months old on the 10th April 1856 after suffering for five weeks with bronchitis terminating with hydrocephalus (water on the brain)[7].
John died on 2nd July 1855 after suffering for 6 months with phthisis (tuberculosis)[8][10].
References
- ↑ Old Parochial Register, Births, Edinburgh, OPR Ref. 685/001 0420 0150
- ↑ Old Parochial Register, Marriages, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0440 0534
- ↑ Old Parochial Register, Births, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0350 0679
- ↑ Old Parochial Register, Marriages, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0470 0285
- ↑ Old Parochial Register, Births, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0360 0678
- ↑ Old Parochial Register, Births, St Cuthbert's, OPR Ref. 685/002 0370 0062
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Statutory Register, Deaths, Ref. 685/07 0144
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Statutory Register, Deaths, Ref. 685/03 0434
- ↑ Statutory Register, Births, Ref. 685/03 0034
- ↑ Inventory of John Forrest (1856) Ref. SC70/1/90 Edinburgh Sheriff Court Inventories