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Thomas FORREST
(Abt 1711– )
Alison KIRKWOOD
(1713 – )
David SMITH
(Abt 1720 –1809)
Lillias GARDNER
(Abt 1725 – Bef 1784)
James FORREST
(1744 – )
Helen SMITH
(1755 – Bef 1809)
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David FORREST
(1781– )

 

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David FORREST 1 2 3
  • Born: 19 August 1781, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland 2 3
  • Christened: 25 August 1781, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland 2 3
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bullet  Christening Notes

The birth record shows what appears to be a "5" with a "6" written on top so that the baptismal date is really 26 Aug 1781 (also, the 26th of the month is the Sabbath).

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He has conflicting christening information of 26 August 1781 and Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. 2 "Forrest. James and Helen Smith had a Son born the 19th of August 1781 Baptized the 26th Do. Called David. Witnesses David Smith and Robt. Wright."

    Note: The birth record shows what appears to be a "25" with a "6" written on top of the 5 so th
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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Kirsty M. Haining.
  2. Birth Certificate (digital or paper copy of official birth record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).
  3. FamilySearch Historical Record Collections, Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564 –1950.


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