Brief Life History of Francis
When Francis Forrester was born on 18 October 1772, in Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, John Forrester, was 23 and his mother, Margaret Alice, was 28. He married Janet Christie in 1822, in Muckhart, Perthshire, Scotland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Muckhart, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1841.
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Sources (5)
- Francis Forrester, "Scotland Census, 1841"
- Francis Forrester, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Francis Forrester, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
Spouse and Children
1772– Male
1795–1880 Female
Children (3)
1817– Male
1822– Male
1824– Female
Parents and Siblings
1749– Male
1744– Female
Siblings (10)
1766–1796 Female
1768– Male
1770– Male
1772– Male
1775– Male
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World Events (7)
1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
Age 30
1811 · The Tron Riot
Age 39
1815
Age 43
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English forester ‘officer in charge of a forest or lord's hunting ground’ (Old French forestier, Anglo-Norman forester). See Forrest .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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