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James Forrester

James Forrester

Male - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Forrester (son of Malcom (3rd of Torwood) Forrester and Margaret Harrower); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Malcom (3rd of Torwood) Forrester (son of Robert (1st of Torwood) Forrester and Partner Unknown); and died.

    Notes:

    Forrester01'
    http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/ff/forrester01.htm
    Families covered: Forrester of Corstorphine, Forrester of Niddry
    Main sources: TSP (Forrester).
    "The Scots Peerage", founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's"Peerage of Scotland". Edited by Sir James Balfour Paul. Published 1908.(On CD from The Scottish Genealogy Society(www.sol.co.uk/s/scotgensoc).)

    'Forrester02'
    http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/british/ff/forrester02.htm
    Families covered: Forrester of Bantaskine, Forrester of Calziemuk,Forrester of Garden (Carden), Forrester of Torwood
    Main sources: "The Forresters: A Lowland Clan and its Lairds" by ColinD.I.G. Forrester, 1989, ISBN 903566-07-9.

    Part of
    Stirnet Genealogy
    Families Database
    http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/genfam.htm
    This has a huge amount of information on hundreds (and rapidlyincreasing), mostly landed, families in 3 categories listed below. It ismore "user friendly" than most in that it shows many generations on onepage.
    I - Ancient & Mythical
    II - Continental Families - Medieval & Renaissance
    III - British Families - Medieval, Renaissance & Modern
    (Note they also say "We will soon be offering CDs of the database forsale at a modest price.")
    Sources at http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/gensourc.htm

    Malcom + Margaret Harrower. Margaret and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Harrower and died.
    Children:
    1. David (4th of Torwood) Forrester died in 1488 in Sauchieburn.
    2. Henry (5th of Torwood) Forrester and died.
    3. Alexander Forrester and died.
    4. Thomas Forrester and died.
    5. 1. James Forrester and died.
    6. Margaret (of Torwoodhead) Forrester and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert (1st of Torwood) Forrester (son of Alexander Forrester and (of Clackmannan) Bruce); and died.

    Robert + Partner Unknown. Partner and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Partner Unknown and died.
    Children:
    1. Alexander (2nd of Torwood) Forrester died in Dsp.
    2. 2. Malcom (3rd of Torwood) Forrester and died.
    3. Matthew (of Gunnershaw) Forrester died about 1487.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Alexander Forrester (son of Malcolm (1st of Bantaskine) Forrester and Elizabeth (of Littlekettetoun) Noble); and died.

    Alexander + (of Clackmannan) Bruce. (of (daughter of Sir Robert (3rd of Clachmannan) Bruce) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  (of Clackmannan) Bruce (daughter of Sir Robert (3rd of Clachmannan) Bruce); and died.
    Children:
    1. 4. Robert (1st of Torwood) Forrester and died.



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